Charming Oak Cliff enclave. Independent boutiques, restaurants, and strong community feel.



A one-bedroom in Bishop Arts rents for about $1,600 - $2,000/month — a moderate area (safety 3/5), roughly 15 minutes from Dallas center by bus.
Commute to Center
15 min
bus
Safety Rating
3/5
ModerateVibe
Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts come straight from the landlord or housing company. Second-hand contracts are sublets, and they usually cost more.
| Apartment Size | First-Hand Rent | Second-Hand Rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 - $1,700/mo | $1,600 - $2,000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,800 - $2,200/mo | $2,000 - $2,500/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,300 - $2,800/mo | $2,600 - $3,100/mo |
Within AffordWhere's Dallas dataset, a one-bedroom here averages about $1,800/month — roughly 5% below the city median, and among the more affordable of the 6 areas we track. Two-bedrooms run $2,000 - $2,500/month and three-bedrooms $2,600 - $3,100/month on second-hand contracts. At 15 minutes to the center by bus, it sits farther out than most Dallas areas in the set. On safety it rates 3/5, among the lower-rated in the city. Based on its rent, commute, and the artsy, community, foodie tags, it may suit renters weighing rent against commute.
Weighing options? For a shorter commute, see Uptown.
Rent figures reflect official statistics compiled January 2026. See data sources.
10 min walk to center
1BR from $1,800/mo
10 min metro to center
1BR from $1,700/mo
10 min bus to center
1BR from $1,800/mo
0 min walk to center
1BR from $1,700/mo
30 min metro to center
1BR from $1,700/mo
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