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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 2.32% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,150 to $2,200.

Average rent in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX

$2,200/mo Central Dallas, Dallas, TX average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX is around $2,200.

    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 20% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 19% of Central Dallas's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 34% 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 (34%) 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

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in Central Dallas, Dallas, TX, ranging in price from $1,549 to $4,055. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Central Dallas, Dallas, TX property is about $2,386, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 Central Dallas, Dallas, TX homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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