Apartments for Rent in Mesquite, TX

Prices and availability in Mesquite, TX were last updated on 9 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Mesquite, TX are: Towne Centre Village, The Summit Apartments, Heather Creek, The Camilla and Forty200.

The average rent in Mesquite, TX is $1,279.

The price range for a studio apartment in Mesquite, TX is between $882 and $4,690.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mesquite, TX is between $727 and $3,851.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Mesquite, TX is between $956 and $5,478.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Mesquite, TX is between $889 and $7,637.

In Mesquite, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Mesquite's rentals, 54% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Mesquite is 39 years old, with 16% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Mesquite come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Mesquite. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.