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Houses for Rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX

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Central Dallas, Dallas, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX have increased by 2.52% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,145 to $2,199.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX is $2,199.

Average rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX

$2,199/mo Central Dallas, Dallas, TX average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX is around $2,199.

    What's the typical rent budget in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX?

    A share of 1% of apartments in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 21% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 19% of Central Dallas's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 33% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 12% of apartment rentals in Dallas are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 14% of apartment rentals in Dallas are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX (33%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Central Dallas, TX

    78 /100
    Very Walkable
    60 /100
    Good Transit
    74 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 60, Bike Score®: 74

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the average size of a rental house in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX?

    The average Central Dallas, Dallas, TX rental house size is 1,152 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX?

    Renting a house in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX?

    Houses for rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX are usually located in non-central areas.

    Central Dallas, Dallas, TX demographics

    • 116,909Total Population
    • 55,767 Female
      61,142 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, Central Dallas, Dallas, TX has 116,909 residents, 55,767 women and 61,142 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central Dallas’s population is 32.

    Central Dallas, Dallas, TX households

    • 20,191 Family
      44,734 Non-family
    • 7,341 Children
      57,585 No Children
    • 64,925Total Number of Households
    • 1.42Average People Per Household
    • $84,149Median Household Income

    There is a total of 64,925 households in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX. Of these, 7,341 have children and 57,585 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 20,191 family households and 44,734 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central Dallas is 1.42 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central Dallas equals $84,149, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,730.

    Central Dallas, Dallas, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX have no high school education, 18% went to high-school, and 14% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 39% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 21% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX

    In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There are 25 apartment rental properties in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX with prices ranging from $1,549 to $4,055. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $4,055, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

    Deciding on what is important when renting a house

    Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 56 houses for rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

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