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Arlington, TX, USA apartments for rent
Arlington
Some people talk about the American Dream. In Arlington, they live it. Great educational facilities, thriving businesses, and sense of community define this Texas city. Centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth, and only 10 minutes from D/FW international airport - Arlington is right in the heart of the booming Dallas Fort Worth metropolitan area. Welcome to the American Dream City.
| Population | 398,122 |
| Median Age | 33.1 |
| Poverty Rate | 16% |
| Household Income | $63,091 |
| Number Of Employees | 211,698 |
| Median Property Value | $188,800 |
What is the Average Rent for Arlington, TX Apartments?
The average rent for apartment in Arlington, TX: $2,394
(+9.2%)
| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Nov 2023 |
$1,643
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| Oct 2023 |
$1,547
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| Sep 2023 |
$1,957
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| Aug 2023 |
$1,740
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| Jul 2023 |
$1,886
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| Jun 2023 |
$2,255
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| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Nov 2023 |
$2,394
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| Oct 2023 |
$2,193
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| Sep 2023 |
$2,370
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| Aug 2023 |
$2,357
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| Jul 2023 |
$2,252
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| Jun 2023 |
$2,795
|
Be informed and make custom offers based on median rent prices. However, keep in mind that the price may vary depending on the size and amenities of the apartments for rent.
Renter's FAQ About Arlington, TX
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What types of properties are available for rent in Arlington?
You can find a variety of property types available for rent in Arlington, including houses, apartments, condos, rooms, duplexes, townhouses, and lofts.
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What are the most popular amenities offered in rental properties in Arlington?
Rental properties in Arlington often come with a range of amenities to meet different needs. Some of the most popular amenities include air conditioning, dishwasher, parking space, fireplace, and access to a garden or outdoor space.
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Are there any tenant screening requirements in Arlington?
Many landlords in Arlington conduct tenant screening as part of the rental application process. This may include running background checks, checking credit history, verifying employment and income, and contacting references. Landlords typically use screening processes to ensure the safety and financial stability of their tenants.
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What is the public transportation like in Arlington?
Arlington offers convenient public transportation options for residents. The city operates a well-connected bus system, known as "The MAX", which provides reliable and affordable transportation throughout Arlington and the surrounding areas. Additionally, Arlington is in close proximity to major highways, making it easily accessible by car.
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Can you recommend any neighborhoods in Arlington to rent an apartment?
Arlington has several attractive neighborhoods that offer a range of amenities and housing options. Some popular neighborhoods include Downtown, where you can enjoy a vibrant city atmosphere, and well-established residential neighborhoods such as North Arlington and Southwest Arlington. Each neighborhood has its unique charm, so it's important to consider your preferences and needs when choosing an area to live in.
Learn More About Renting in Arlington, TX
City Overview
The seventh most populous city in Texas and the largest city that is not a county seat – Arlington boasts a state-of-the-art stadium, successful big and small businesses, and a robust arts and culture scene. The proximity to Dallas and Fort Worth provides easy access to careers and entertainment in these cities as well. Tech, finance, and manufacturing are strong sectors in the metropolitan area. General Motors and JPMorgan are located in Arlington, and Texas Instruments is headquartered in nearby Dallas.
Arts
The Arlington Music hall has hosted such greats as Loretta Lynn, Don Williams, and Willie Nelson – conveniently located across from the Arlington Museum of Arts, which is one of finest museums in the DFW Metroplex. The Levitt Pavilion holds many free concerts in Downtown Arlington.
Business and Employment
The Finance, Manufacturing, Entertainment and Healthcare sectors are quite strong in Arlington. Top employers include the University of Texas at Arlington, General Motors, Texas Health Resources, Six Flags Over Texas, The Parks Mall, and The Texas Rangers. The median income per capita is about $25,000. The median income for a household is $53,000. There is no income tax in Arlington. When renting long-term, it's important to consider your finances. Luckily the cost of living in Arlington is significantly lower than elsewhere in the United States. Housing is 24% cheaper, which is a great reason to find affordable apartments for rent in Arlington.
Climate
Boil your eggs on the sidewalk in summer - temperatures regularly reach 100+ degrees. The winters are mild, and often snowless. Tornados are possible but don’t worry, nobody in Arlington got hurt yet.
Cuisine
Shipley Do-Nuts and Coolberry offer Arlington's finest donuts and frozen yogurt, respectively (great fuel for finding apartments for rent). Pie Five Pizza and Mellow Mushroom will take care of all your pizza needs. Burgers can be found at the Grease Monkey Burger Shop and Grill – one of Arlington's best burger joints. Apartments for rent and long-term single family house rentals can be found here. There are plenty of places to drink downtown as well. J Gilligan's Bar and Grill has beer, steak, burgers, and televised sports. Hooligans Sport Pub is great for sports fans. Located ten minutes from AT&T stadium and walking distance from many of the apartments for rent Downtown, it's Arlington's premier sports bar. You can order cocktails and beer here. The Twisted Root Burger company also makes fine burgers and beer. The Legal Draft Beer Company provides Arlington with fine microbrews. With all this to choose from, Arlington is a great place to find an apartment for rent.
Demographics
Arlington has a population that is mostly white. The city is in its prime, continues to grow and prosper. Taking into account rapid population growth, it is going to surpass the 400,000 by the end of 2020. It is the largest city in Texas that is not a county seat. The city’s biggest employer is Texas Health Resources, which grant employment to over 8,000 people.
Entertainment
Arlington’s most famous attractions, Six Flags and its sister water park Hurricane Harbor, provide thrills for hot and cold days. Take the family to the game! Arlington’s Globe Life Park is home to the Texas Rangers baseball team. For something educational, try out the state of the art Planetarium at UT Arlington. Bowling fans (or fans of the Big Lebowski) will be happy here too. The International Bowling Museum is located in Arlington. Dudes can abide in apartments for rent nearby.
Nightlife
Milo’s Bar is “Arlington’s Greatest Dive” – a great place to have a few beers with your coworkers. For dancing, check out the Brickhouse Lounge. Right in the middle of the DFW Metroplex, Arlingtonians can enjoy the best of both worlds – the hoppin’ spots in Dallas and Fort Worth are just a short Uber ride away. There are many apartments for rent just a short walk from Arlington's center – so you can get home easily at the end of the night.
Shopping
In Arlington, you have retail options. The Arlington Highlands mall, on Mattock Road, is Arlington's premier retail destination. You can buy clothes, electronics, tools, or anything else you like here. For something unique, stop by Collected Treasures. This Downtown Arlington gift shop is the perfect place to find a special gift for a special someone
Transportation
Arlington is a car-friendly city, but there are public transportation options as well. The Metro Arlington Express (MAX) connects TRE Center Port and UT Arlington. There are conveniently located apartments for rent along this route. The Arlington Entertainment District Trolley provides transport to Arlington's various attractions, such as Six Flags, AT&T stadium, and shopping districts.
Find Apartments for Rent in Arlington
Arlington has something for everyone. Luckily, with Rentberry it’s easy to find something for you. Whether you’re searching for a small studio, luxury apartment, duplex, or house for rent, you can find it with Rentberry. Filter by property type and search 2, 3 and 4 room long-term apartments for rent in Arlington. Try filtering by neighborhood, the many downtown Arlington apartments for rent are quite affordable and offer instant access to all the city has to offer. Want a great view? Search by amenities and select a balcony, full kitchen, fitness center, pool, or anything else you need.
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Arlington Neighborhoods
Central Arlington
The very center of Arlington life. Great for sports fans – rent an apartment only ten minutes from AT&T Stadium. You'll never run out of things to do here. The Gallery at UT, Irons Recital Hall, and Arlington Music hall offer a host of cultural delights. There are varied dining options - donuts, burgers, sushi, and beer are all easy to find in the Central district. There are a number of parks not far from Central Arlington as well. Knapp Heritage Park is a treat for historically minded - it showcases some of Arlington's oldest buildings. The Green at College Park is an eco-friendly Arlington attraction. Its pavement is made of recycled glass and there is a delightful garden here. Students who find apartments for rent nearby often go for their morning run on the Green. Homeowners who live near the Green can run here too.
Old Town
Old Town is historic Arlington. Take a tour of the historic buildings on Center and Main street. There are even apartments for rent in some of them. After your walking tour, refuel with lunch at Arlington's Oldwest Cafe.
North Arlington
With easy access to Arlington's lakes and golf courses – and only a few minutes from Six Flags – North Arlington is an extremely convenient neighborhood to live in. Many duplexes and apartments for rent can be found here.