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    This is a photo of a virtually staged kitchen looking into dining area in the 640 square foot 1 bedroom apartment at The Summit at Midtown Apartments in Dallas, TX. This is a photo of the bedroom in the 640 square foot 1 bedroom apartment at The Summit at Midtown Apartments in Dallas, TX.
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    10602 Stone Canyon Road, Dallas, TX 75230
    16 Units available
    1 BED $780+
    2 BEDS $1,435+
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    5/5 Hailemichael on Jan 5, 2024

    My time at the summit midtown has been truly delightful. The location is exceptional, making it the best apartment I've ever lived in. The overall experience has exceeded my expectations, and I'm grateful for such a positive living environment.Thanks

    5/5 Christian J. on Aug 23, 2023

    I just want to take out the time to say I love the staff and maintenance. Paris is so great at her job she always helps me when I need help in the office. I’ve been here for a year and I am so happy. !

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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a white counter top a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan
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    2400 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 75211
    23 Units available
    1 BED $1,420+
    2 BEDS $1,870+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 2, 2023

    Nice aparments., quick response with maintenance, and friendly staff

    5/5 Samuel on Feb 2, 2023

    El mejor lugar para vivir

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    a dining area with a glass table and chairs and a kitchen in the background at Creekview Apartment Homes, Texas a bedroom with a large window and a ceiling fan at Creekview Apartment Homes, Dallas, TX
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    14255 Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75254
    23 Units available
    1 BED $1,100+
    2 BEDS $1,510+
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    Creekview Apartments combines modern living with sheer convenience. Our apartments in Far North Dallas, TX, offer elegant interiors in one and two-bedroom layouts, as well as state-of-the-art recreation spots. We are located right off Dallas North Tollway, which connects you to a plethora of leisure destinations and renowned employers, including The University of Texas South. Our community offers leisure nooks you’ll love, such as a sparkling swimming pool, a modern fitness center, and a cozy clubhouse. Inside, the spacious floor plans impress with elegant fireplaces and practical amenities that will make your experience complete. Our prime location is the gift that keeps on giving! These apartments for rent in Far North Dallas are just minutes away from downtown and several attractions in the area, like the Valley House Gallery and Sculpture Garden or Vitruvian Park. Schedule a tour today and come experience the magic of Creekview!

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    a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator at The Manhattan Apartments, Dallas, Texas Pool at The Manhattan Apartments, Dallas, Texas
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    18331 Roehampton Drive, Dallas, TX 75252
    16 Units available
    1 BED $1,140+
    2 BEDS $1,407+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jan 29, 2024

    Great property, budget friendly but still safe clean and peaceful

    5/5 UA on Apr 15, 2023

    I liked the landscaping and outlay of the apartments.

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    Sink With Faucet at The Brazos, Texas Large Bedroom at The Brazos, Dallas
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    4341 Horizon North Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75287
    18 Units available
    1 BED $1,270+
    2 BEDS $1,555+
    3 BEDS $2,081+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 28, 2024

    I just moved in few weeks ago and from the beginning, Alandra has been super helpful and always follows up. The neighbourhood is peaceful, staff are super helpful, even maintenance is great service. Clean environment, amenities and good value.

    5/5 Billy on Jan 11, 2024

    All of the staff are great and easy to work with. The maintenance team are always helpful and fix my apartment quickly. Its a place I call home. I also transferred last weekend, they made it easy for me and my family.

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    Fully Equipped Kitchen at Timberglen Apartments, Texas Gorgeous Bedroom at Timberglen Apartments, Dallas
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    3773 Timberglen Rd, Dallas, TX 75287
    30 Units available
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,420+
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    5/5 Stormy W. on Feb 14, 2024

    Great place to live!!! My son and I have lived here for over 7 years and love it! Our apartment is very spacious for the price and the fixtures are nice. The people in the office are very nice and will help you with all your needs. They have great maintenance men that come to fix any problems you let them know about the very next day if not sooner if it is an emergency. Great neighborhood and we are next to the library and recreation center across the street!! That is a bonus!!

    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 14, 2024

    I love living here. Great community and the staff here is very kind and helpful

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    This is a photo of the bedroom of the 826 square foot 1 bedroom apartment at The Brownstones Townhome Apartments in Dallas, TX. This is a photo of the bedroom of the 826 square foot 1 bedroom apartment at The Brownstones Townhome Apartments in Dallas, TX.
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    13907 Montfort Drive, Dallas, TX 75240
    32 Units available
    1 BED $1,585
    2 BEDS $1,970
    3 BEDS $2,445
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    5/5 Gary S. on Nov 1, 2023

    I’ve lived at The Brownstones for 2 years. I’ve never been dissapointed. Front office and maintenance are outstanding. Residents are polite, friendly, and respectful. It’s a place i feel safe, my guest and family feel safe as well. Hats off to The Brownstones, thank you for making this a pleasant experience.

    5/5 Anonymous on May 25, 2023

    Love my place. My children and I recently moved from Chicago to the Brownstones. We love our new home. My children ask to visit by the pool daily! Its very relaxing

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    Over-sized Kitchen Island  at Abstract at Design District, Dallas, Texas Plush Bedroom Carpeting  at Abstract at Design District, Dallas
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    1931 Market Center Blvd, Dallas, TX 75207
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    1 BED $1,430+
    2 BEDS $1,825+
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    Choose to live your best life at Abstract at Design District! Our luxury apartments in Dallas allow you to reside in comfort and sophistication while exploring the unique and dynamic culture of the Design District. Superior amenities, resort-inspired services, and a well-connected address allow you to indulge in all the urban conveniences you want without giving up on the peace and quiet you deserve. Offering a selection of studio, one, and two-bedroom luxury apartments for rent, Abstract at Design District gives residents an upscale experience in the best community in the area. Discover a treasure trove of leisure areas, including two large resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and workspaces with touchdown counters. A high-end lifestyle lets your true self shine inside these luxury apartments where granite countertops with backsplash, stainless finish appliances, and large terraces and balconies with views of Downtown Dallas are all a given. We are pet-friendly, too, so your four-legged friends can join you on a walk around the neighborhood.Abstract at Design District is ideally located near Market Center & 35, allowing you to reach some of the area’s best destinations within minutes, including Perot Museum, Love Field, and Bishop Arts, while the city’s thriving downtown is within a comfortable ride.As a resident of our Dallas luxury apartments, stunning landscapes, thoughtful amenities, and extraordinary services will make each day a delight. Take a look at our photo gallery and schedule your appointment or drop by and visit us for your personal tour today!

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    Gramercy on the Park Living Room at Gramercy on the Park, Dallas, TX, 75287 Gramercy on the Park Bedroom at Gramercy on the Park, Texas
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    4755 Gramercy Oaks Dr., Dallas, TX 75287
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    1 BED $1,260+
    2 BEDS $1,565+
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    Welcome to Gramercy on the Park, your dream community where comfort, leisure, and entertainment are designed with your lifestyle in mind. With a prime location and top-tier amenities, our pet-friendly apartments for rent in Dallas, TX, have everything you need to feel right at home.Whether you choose a one or two-bedroom apartment, you’ll benefit from a host of convenient features and services that will make your day a breeze. These include black and stainless steel appliances, large walk-in closets, private yards and oversized balconies, and a friendly on-site management and maintenance team ready to assist you. When you’re ready to step out for some relaxation and recreation, come and enjoy our community amenities, including a 24-hour health and fitness center, a resort-style swimming pool and cabana area, and a relaxing outdoor lounge area with a fireplace and television.Located near Dallas Pkwy and President George Bush Tpke, you’re a stone’s throw away from the top dining, shopping, and entertainment venues that Dallas has to offer, including The Shops at Willow Bend, Cinemark West Plano Theaters, and The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Commuting to work won’t be a problem, especially since we’re located next to several prominent employers, such as Medical City Plano, The University of Texas at Dallas, and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. If the outdoors is more your thing, head on over to NorthBark Dog Park to catch some fresh air and connect with nature.Take a look at our photo gallery and see why our apartment community in Dallas will make the perfect home. Get the full Gramercy on the Park experience with a personal visit. Schedule a tour today!

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    • Pool
    • Fitness Center
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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a counter top at Mockingbird Flats, Dallas, Texas a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan at Mockingbird Flats, Texas, 75206
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    5600 SMU Blvd., Dallas, TX 75206
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    Studio $1,270+
    1 BED $1,465+
    2+ BEDS $1,800+
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    Welcome to Mockingbird Flats, where urban living meets convenience. Our pet-friendly apartments for rent in Dallas, TX, are tailored to suit your lifestyle, offering prime comfort, entertainment, and leisure amenities to make you feel right at home. Whether you prefer a studio, one, two, or three-bedroom apartment, each home is curated with thoughtful features, like granite countertops with backsplash, stainless steel appliances, large terraces and balconies, and on-site management and maintenance teams ready to assist you. And when it’s time to unwind, come and enjoy our community amenities that await, including our 24-hour health and fitness center, inviting swimming pool and sundeck, and cozy Wi-Fi café.Located in the heart of Dallas, near 75 Central Expressway and SMU Blvd, convenience is at your doorstep, providing easy access to the city’s finest dining, shopping, and entertainment hotspots, like North Park Center, the Perot Museum, and Highland Park Village. For work, you’re conveniently situated near prominent employers, such as Baylor Scott White Hospital, SMU, and Methodist Hospital, making your daily commute a breeze. And if you’re an outdoor enthusiast, the nearby Katy Trail and University Trail offer a refreshing escape into nature.Step into the Mockingbird Flats lifestyle by exploring our photo gallery. Come experience our vibrant community near Fort Worth – schedule your personal tour today!

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    a white kitchen with a granite counter top and an aerial view of the courtyard of a building with trees and a pool
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    8250 Meadow Road, Dallas, TX 75231
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    Studio $1,261+
    1 BED $1,409+
    2 BEDS $1,882+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 2, 2024

    These apartments are in a great location with shopping centers all over and it’s very quiet and nice!

    5/5 Anonymous on Aug 19, 2023

    Great place to live!! The amenities are fantastic!

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    a kitchen with a bar and stools and a round table at South Side Flats, Dallas, TX a dining room with blue chairs and a table with a colorful painting at South Side Flats, Dallas, Texas
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    1210 Botham Jean Blvd, Dallas, TX 75215
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    Studio $1,190+
    1 BED $1,255+
    2 BEDS $1,490+
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    Welcome to South Side Flats, where your search for the perfect home comes to an end. Our apartments in Dallas, TX, offer a blend of inviting amenities, cozy interiors, and vibrant leisure spaces that seamlessly merge with an urban lifestyle to create an ultimate sense of belonging.Embark on a new chapter as you choose from our studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments. Our homes are tailored to accommodate your lifestyle, offering life’s essential amenities and extra comforts from the get-go. Some of these highlights include granite countertops with backsplash, lofty high ceilings, and large terraces and balconies. You will be equally as charmed by the relaxing swimming pool with a spacious sundeck and the fitness center, not to mention the skyline lounge with a cozy fireplace and TV.Discover tranquility and effortless living both in terms of location and comfort. Located off Botham Jean and Cadiz, just minutes away from Downtown Dallas, our locale offers access to great shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Dive into the culinary scene, indulge in some retail therapy, or seek excitement at nearby attractions like South Side Ballroom, Alamo Drafthouse, and Gilley's Dallas. Plus, our convenient proximity to prominent employers, such as Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center, At&T, and Omni, makes your daily commute a breeze.Explore the available layouts, browse through the photos, and picture yourself enjoying all the amenities. Your home in The Cedars neighborhood is just a call away!?

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    • Large Closets
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    18081 Midway Rd, Dallas, TX 75287
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    1 BED $1,121+
    2 BEDS $1,524+
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    5/5 qwennia V. on Feb 29, 2024

    I been living here for 6 months, and I love it. The office staff is always helpful, property is always clean, and maintenance is always timing with request. Overall I'm happy I found this complex.

    5/5 Anonymous on May 19, 2023

    Great apartment's never had any problem feels like home.

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    3131 Simpson Stuart Road, Dallas, TX 75241
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    1 BED $1,217
    2 BEDS $1,446
    3 BEDS $1,664
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 29, 2024

    So far the staff is great and very welcome.

    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 23, 2023

    I love it here its quiet no noise convenience of storea and freeways great staff and communication maintenance is good just need to reply alot faster for things that’s important

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    5151 Village Fair Drive, Dallas, TX 75224
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    1 BED $1,185+
    2 BEDS $1,397+
    3 BEDS $1,617+
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    5/5 Doris M. on Sep 9, 2023

    I love it here everyone is great. The management staff is awesome

    5/5 Shawn on Apr 14, 2022

    Nice place to live

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    3303 Southern Oaks Blvd, Dallas, TX 75216
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    2 BEDS $976+
    3 BEDS $1,200+
    4 BEDS $1,725+
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    5/5 Mrs.Fields on Jul 3, 2023

    I Love it here Every thing is fine to me

    5/5 Jw on Apr 3, 2022

    It is a great area no drama no parking hassle

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    Fully Equipped Kitchen Includes Frost-Free Refrigerator, Electric Range, & Dishwasher at The Entro at Midtown, Dallas, TX Decorated Homes at The Entro at Midtown, Dallas
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    5535 Harvest Hill Road, Dallas, TX 75230
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    5/5 Ronald T. on Mar 1, 2024

    It's been great living here and I am close to restaurants,gyms,convience stoors,the Malls and a lot of parks to go from around here.

    5/5 Vickie on Feb 1, 2024

    I enjoy living here so far!, the apt is well keep and clean grounds, they really need to improve on the parking and it would make living here a lot better.

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    220 Stoneport Drive, Dallas, TX 75217
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    2 BEDS $1,329+
    3 BEDS $1,563+
    4 BEDS $1,735+
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    5/5 Janice b. on Mar 21, 2024

    My review with riverstation was amazing keva made sure she stayed in contact

    5/5 Keith G. on Sep 1, 2021

    I like it here.

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    1411 N. Cockrell Hill Road, Dallas, TX 75211
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    1 BED $1,203
    2 BEDS $1,431
    3 BEDS $1,641
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 30, 2023

    The parking is great and location is great close to everything

    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 22, 2023

    I love it here its a safe enviroment it’s peaceful

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    Open floor plan layout of kitchen in apartment with island at The Case Building in Dallas, TX Industrial-inspired bedroom with queen sized bed at The Case Building in Dallas, TX
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    3131 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75226
    36 Units available
    Studio $1,472+
    1 BED $2,115+
    2 BEDS $3,245+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Mar 23, 2023

    Able to use Public Transportation

    5/5 Nader N. on Dec 3, 2019

    I just moved to Dallas, and once Cindy showed me around The Case Building I immediately wanted to be part of it! Cindy was extremely helpful and answered every single of the million questions I had. The apartment itself is gorgeous! Once I saw it I didn't even look anywhere else, and signed the lease the next morning. I'm glad the Case Building's garages are above ground instead of going underground, it definitely helps when taking up any groceries. I'm thankful to be a part of this community, thank you Cindy for all your help and patience!

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    14500 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75254
    54 Units available
    1 BED $813+
    2 BEDS $1,279+
    3 BEDS $2,130+
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    5/5 Pamela on Aug 5, 2023

    Great app love finding appt here was easy and fast great day

    4/5 Dametra M. on Jun 8, 2020

    Perfect location for family, business, and social needs! Very affordable with all necessary amenities. I love it!

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    Model Bedroom at The Park on Preston in Dallas, Texas, TX Model Dining Area at The Park on Preston in Dallas, Texas, TX
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    17878 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX 75252
    14 Units available
    1 BED $952+
    2 BEDS $1,444+
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    5/5 Jamie G. on Jul 29, 2023

    The Park on Preston was a lucky find! Good location, good sized apartment for me and my pet, and very affordable. Office staff is so nice and super quick to respond. I feel safe and at home here!

    5/5 Errion J. on Jul 10, 2021

    Great apartments and they are very helpful when it comes down to everything ??

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    Modern Kitchen at The Willows on Rosemeade, Dallas Outdoor Hot Tub and Spa at The Willows on Rosemeade, Dallas, TX
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    4300 Rosemeade Parkway, Dallas, TX 75287
    27 Units available
    1 BED $1,125+
    2 BEDS $1,675+
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    The Willows on Rosemeade Apartments in North Dallas Welcome to The Willows on Rosemeade Apartments, a peaceful retreat in Dallas, TX ideal for the busy city dweller. Whether you are looking for a luxury one-bedroom, two-bedroom, or townhouse layout, our apartments on Rosemeade in Dallas, TX give you the space, amenities, and environment to help you live fully. Our peaceful environment comes with manicured landscape, excellent amenities, and dreamy interiors that caters to your work, play, and relaxation needs. Check out everything that we have to offer! Your next chapter begins with a comfortable home in a community that envelops you in comfort when you cross its threshold. Thanks to the open-concept floor plans and the ceiling fans, the spacious living areas are sun-drenched and airy. In addition, each of our apartments or townhomes in North Dallas features large closets, washer/dryer connections, and patios or balconies with storage areas. Select units boast renovated interiors and upscale features such as French doors, built-in bookcases, fireplaces, and high ceilings. Not to mention that some apartments come with dens too. (+ view more) The community amenities are also worthy of your attention. Start your day with a coffee at the social lounge, then head to the business center to get some work done. We offer high-speed internet, so you’ll never have to worry about interruptions. If you feel like taking a break, mix and mingle with your neighbors at the clubhouse or enjoy a friendly match in the game room with a billiards table available. Moreover, we have a 24-hour fitness center with free weights, carports available, and on-site maintenance to help whenever an issue arises. Begin your quality living journey today. Schedule a tour of our luxury apartments in North Dallas!

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    5850 Belt Line Rd., Dallas, TX 75240
    16 Units available
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    1 BED $904+
    2 BEDS $1,747+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 3, 2023

    I have lived here at least 10 years. Good value for cost.

    5/5 Diane E. on Aug 29, 2023

    Privacy. I like waking up to the birds singing and the creek sounds.

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    5580 Harvest Hill Rd., Dallas, TX 75230
    11 Units available
    1 BED $1,090+
    2 BEDS $1,500+
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    5/5 Nneoma A. on Jun 24, 2020

    Had a wonderful stay here. Left because I needed more rooms. The staff were wonderful and very understanding, they made us feel welcome.

    4.5/5 Michelle N. on Jan 27, 2023

    Absolutely wonderful staff. Maintenance is on top off any issues I have. I appreciate the people here and all that they do.

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Average rent in Dallas, TX

$1,559/mo Dallas, TX average rental price, March 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Dallas, TX is $1,559.

Dallas, TX apartment rent ranges

About 26% of apartment rents in Dallas, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 16% of apartments. Around 47% of Dallas’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 11% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Dallas, TX rent trends

Getting around in Dallas, TX

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best apartments in Dallas, TX?

The best apartments in Dallas, TX are: Creekview Apartment Homes, The Brownstones, South Side Flats, Timberglen Apartments and Mockingbird Flats.

What is the average rent in Dallas, TX?

The average rent in Dallas, TX is $1,559. Start your search for apartments in Dallas, TX now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Dallas, TX?

The price range for a studio apartment in Dallas, TX is between $700 and $7,079. View all studio apartments in Dallas, TX.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX is between $616 and $21,214. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Dallas, TX now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX is between $751 and $14,170. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX is between $755 and $33,592. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Dallas, TX.

What type of rental buildings are in Dallas, TX?

In Dallas, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of Dallas’s rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Dallas, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Dallas is 31 years old, with 35% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 87% are garden-style apartment communities, 11% are mid-sized buildings, and 6% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Dallas, TX?

Rental apartments in Dallas come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% 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 56% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 35% of all rentals in Dallas. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

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Living in Dallas, TX

Living in location

Nestled in the heart of north-central Texas, the apartments for rent in Dallas grace the prairie-like landscape 13 miles southwest of Garland, 18 miles southwest of Plano, 18 miles east of Arlington, 31 miles east of Fort Worth, and 180 miles south of Austin. Dallas is renowned by renters as the home of the Cowboys and boasts tantalizing Southern delicacies, major multinational corporations, and thriving live music and art scenes. From Tex-Mex and Thai to Italian and Japanese fusion, renters in Dallas have a wide variety of restaurant choices, such as The Porch, Baby Back Shack, Thai Thai and Tei Tei Robota Bar. Notably, AT&T, Dean Foods and Texas Instruments are headquartered in Dallas. Plus, a downtown and uptown improvement plan will continue to add pedestrian upgrades for Dallas renters for years to come. Public education is provided by the Dallas Independent School District.

The cultural tapestry of Dallas is further enriched by its diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct flavor and experience. The historic Deep Ellum district is a hotbed for indie music and galleries, while the Bishop Arts District delivers a bohemian experience with its eclectic mix of boutiques, murals, and eateries. For the career-minded, the city's economic dynamism and numerous professional opportunities across industries make it an attractive destination to set roots and grow.

Renting in Dallas, TX

Dallas neighborhoods captivate renters with a unique blend of architectural grandeur, cosmopolitan ambiance and close proximity to exciting venues. Specifically, downtown rentals are by the Reunion Tower and observation deck; a local arts scene; fancy dining; and posh shopping. Or, uptown rentals are walkable with great nightlife, boutiques, and easy downtown access via the North Central Expressway. Downtown Dallas has more high-rise apartments for rent than uptown, but uptown has loft-apartments and mixed-use towers with retail stores on the lower floors. Otherwise, Lower Greenville rentals are near Granada Theater and the jazz hub, whereas Knox-Henderson is a small neighborhood with nightlife and luxury high-rise apartments for rent that are close to Southern Methodist University. Finally, Deep Ellum has renovated historical apartments for rent from the 20th century, and Historic Dallas West End has restored older apartments for rent, as well.

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Shopping in Dallas, TX

When renting in Dallas, some major shopping centers are Galleria Dallas (including A|X Armani Exchange, Cotton On and Rolex at Bachendorf's); NorthPark Center (which hosts Louis Vuitton, Tommy Bahama and Sephora); and West Village (offering Kittenish, Rye 51 and Untuckit). Or, for independent stores, renters go to Bishop Arts District in Oak Cliff for more than 60 independent boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, bars, coffee shops and theaters. Similarly, Knox-Henderson (near the Central Expressway) features upscale boutiques, home furnishing stores and an Apple store. The Shops at Park Lane also offer renters a mix of designer and traditional retail (such as Bloomingdale's The Outlet Store, Champs Sports and DSW). And, the Design District hosts antique shops, art galleries and interior design showrooms. Renters also go to Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's for groceries, and Downtown Dallas has a terrific Farmers' Market, as well.

Transportation in Dallas, TX

Owning a personal vehicle is not necessary when renting in Dallas. That's because, with more than 45 bus stations available to renters citywide, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) is the largest public transportation system in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Specifically, renters can take a free D-Link bus connecting downtown Dallas and Deep Ellum. Alternatively, there are two streetcar lines: the M-Line Trolley and Dallas Streetcar. Or, Trinity Railway Express is a commuter rail system that takes renters from downtown Dallas to downtown Fort Worth with service to CentrePort-DFW Airport Station. Likewise, Denton County Transportation Authority operates a regional rail system from Dallas to Denton. Renters can also use Amtrak, Greyhound, Megabus, Vonlane, Uber, and Lyft, in addition to bike rentals like LimeBike, Ofo, Spin and VBikes. DART also offers renters direct links to the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas Love Field and Union Station.

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