Average Rent in Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX

Average rent prices in Downtown Dallas have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX

Rent prices in Downtown Dallas vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown Dallas is $1,875, whereas a house costs $3,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Dallas run $1,687 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,267.


Studio	$1,241	2%	37%
1 bedroom	$1,685	1%	19%
2 bedroom	$2,266	5%	33%
3 bedroom	$4,255	8%	1%
4 bedroom	$7,290	19%	-

		Listings
Cedars	$1,699
Deep Ellum	$2,128
Lowest Greenville	$2,397
Peak's	$1,400
Uptown	$2,517
Victory Park	$2,229


Apartments	$1,875	No Change	No Change
Condos	$2,010	31%	No Change
Houses	$3,850	8%	-

Studio

Average rent

$1,241

Last 30 days

Last year

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,685

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,266

Last 30 days

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,255

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,290

Last 30 days

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Downtown Dallas and Cedars by all bedroom counts and property types.

Downtown Dallas

Median rent price$1,890

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,699

12%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX is 11% higher than the median rent in Cedars, Dallas, TX.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,699

$2,128

$2,397

$1,400

$2,517

$2,229

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Frequently asked questions for Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown Dallas rental market.

How much is rent in Downtown Dallas?

The average rent in Downtown Dallas is $1,890 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Downtown Dallas?

Average rent prices in Downtown Dallas have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Downtown Dallas rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Downtown Dallas is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown Dallas?

To comfortably afford rent in Downtown Dallas, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).