Apartments for rent in Dallas: What will $3,000 get you?

3900 W. Northwest Highway.

3900 W. Northwest Highway. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Dallas?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Dallas with a budget of up to $3,000/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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4805 McKinney Ave. (Oak Lawn)

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Listed at $2,910/month, this 996-square-foot one-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 4805 McKinney Ave.

The apartment offers a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and secured entry. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

1400 Hi Line Drive (Near East)

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Here's a 1,490-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at 1400 Hi Line Drive that's going for $2,925/month.

In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring. Building amenities include a gym and a swimming pool. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

3400 Howell St. (Oak Lawn)

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Next, check out this 947-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence that's located at 3400 Howell St. It's listed for $2,925/month.

In the residence, you'll find a walk-in closet, high ceilings and in-unit laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1701 Payne St. (Near East)

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Located at 1701 Payne St., here's a 1,087-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence that's listed for $2,930/month.

The listing promises a fireplace, a walk-in closet, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and in-unit laundry in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

3900 W. Northwest Highway (Bluffview)

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Listed at $2,935/month, this 1,589-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit is located at 3900 W. Northwest Highway.

Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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