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  2. Building Photo - The Caleb
    Exceptional Value
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    STUDIO
    $789+
    1 BED
    $871+
    2 BEDS
    $1,390+

    The Caleb

    7878 Marvin D Love Fwy, Dallas, TX 75237
    (469) 382-4312
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DeSoto at a Glance

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$1,243
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DeSoto, TX Apartments for Rent

DeSoto is a Dallas suburb in the Best Southwest area of Dallas County and one of the oldest communities in North Texas, first settled in 1847. If you're looking for apartments for rent in DeSoto, you'll find a city that balances small-town roots with contemporary suburban living, located just south of Dallas along Interstate 35E. The city offers various apartment communities, with average rents around $1,243 for a one-bedroom and $1,488 for a two-bedroom, making it an attractive option for renters who want easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area without the higher price tags.

Renting in DeSoto works well for commuters heading to Dallas or other DFW cities, thanks to convenient access to Interstate 35E and nearby Interstate 20. The city features an extensive park system, including the Roy Orr Trail, which spans nearly four miles along Tenmile Creek for outdoor recreation. With a population over 54,000 and a median household income around $79,610, DeSoto offers shopping and dining options while maintaining that suburban feel. The city's location in the Best Southwest area also puts renters near neighboring communities like Cedar Hill, Duncanville, and Lancaster, providing access to additional amenities and job centers throughout southern Dallas County.

Renting in DeSoto

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in DeSoto

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Desoto Ranch 792 Sq Ft $1,518/mo

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Getting Around DeSoto

Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
35

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Desoto High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
Students
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Wings (Where I Now Gain Success)

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
68 Students
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Desoto West Middle School

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Grades 6-8
Students
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The Meadows Elementary School

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Grades K-5
Students
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Northside Elementary School

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Public
Grades K-5
392 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in DeSoto, TX

What are the average rent costs in DeSoto, TX?

The average rent in DeSoto, TX is $1,243.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in DeSoto, TX?

The average rent for a studio apartment in DeSoto, TX is $1,315.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX is $1,243.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX is $1,474.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in DeSoto, TX is $1,883.

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