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East Dallas Apartments for Rent - Dallas, TX

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What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About East Dallas Dallas

I love the people in my building. I love the views from my unit. I love all the activity. There are many stores and restaurants nearby.

It's growing steadily. I love wings too even though I don't eat there that often. Favorites places walking trails with clear ponds and ducks turtles etc when weather is nice out not too hot not too cold.

It is very safe with amazing restaurants and landmarks nearby. Many of the buildings are nearly 100 years old with beautiful architecture.

It'sa lot of action and has a lot of nearby places to go to like restaurants. There's also a bunch of parks and convenience stores nearby

There are many happy places. The unique about it isThere are many happy people. It's a safe place with many good restaurants and shops.

I like to go to the KFC nearby which is quiet,The convenience store nearby is also a good choice. Where do I like to go for a coffee after work

Who Lives Here

East Dallas Dallas Demographics

Education

High School

18%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

24%

Master's

10%

Doctorate

35%

Family Size

2 people

49%

3 people

23%

4 people

18%

5 people

6%

6+ people

5%

Household Income

0-50k

35%

50-100k

28%

100-150k

13%

150-200k

8%

200k+

16%

Age

0-10

12%

10-20

8%

20-45

49%

45-65

22%

65+

9%

Affordability

How expensive is it in East Dallas Dallas?

Percentage: 3/53/5

Renters gave this area a 3 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Dec '23$1446$1412$1959$2227
Nov '23$1455$1412$1959$1667
Oct '23$1508$1425$1859$2215
Sep '23$1560$1416$1967$3275
Aug '23$1612$1529$2175$3499
Jul '23$1482$1609$2704$3499
Jun '23$1434$1564$2497$4400
May '23$1361$1489$2539$3860
Apr '23$1402$1461$2547$4300
Mar '23$1421$1461$2245$4800
Feb '23$1409$1544$2099$3950
Jan '23$1402$1461$2059$2499
Dec '22$1543$1474$2325$2950

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around East Dallas Dallas

East Dallas Dallas Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

22%

15-30 Mins

44%

30-40 Mins

17%

40-60 Mins

11%

60+ Mins

5%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 7676

Walk Score®

Walkable

Yes

Say 11 of 20 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 12 of 20 renters

Percentage: 7070

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

No

Say 11 of 20 renters

Percentage: 4949

Transit Score®

They Are Located Near Public Transportation

No

Say 11 of 20 renters

Need A Car

No

Say 17 of 20 renters

Top Scores: Hospital, Retail, Health

Things To Do In East Dallas Dallas

Top Score

Hospitals

4.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Plenty of I.V. league hospitals around here.

  1. A high number of hospitals per resident
  2. 99% more hospitals than average
  3. 56% more hospitals than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

East Dallas Dallas's retail scene is in the bag.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. 93% more shops than average
  3. Far fewer shops than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

A strong score for fitness in East Dallas Dallas.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. 96% more gyms than average
  3. 40% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You'll labra-adore East Dallas Dallas.

  1. A high number of pet facilities per resident
  2. 96% more pet facilities than average
  3. A standard number of pet facilities compared to areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

4/5 stars based on undefined reviews

FIll 'er up! East Dallas Dallas has plenty of gas stations.

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. 97% more gas stations than average
  3. 21% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

Grocery Stores

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Suffice to say, this place is great for groceries.

  1. A high number of grocery stores per resident
  2. 97% more grocery stores than average
  3. 18% more grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Coffee

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Oh la latte, not a bad spot for getting a cup of joe.

  1. A high number of coffee shops per resident
  2. 98% more coffee shops than average
  3. 36% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The perfect place to paint the town red.

  1. A high number of bars and clubs per resident
  2. 99% more bars and clubs than average
  3. 75% more bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

3.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You won't get sick of medical care here.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 97% more medical facilities than average
  3. 46% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The restaurant scene here is really cooking with gas.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 98% more restaurants than average
  3. 28% more restaurants than areas of a similar size

Childcare

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

East Dallas Dallas earns a gold star for childcare.

  1. Few daycares per resident
  2. 95% more daycares than average
  3. 35% fewer daycares than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

East Dallas Dallas has the right frame of mind for art.

  1. A high number of fine art centers per resident
  2. 96% more fine art centers than average
  3. 13% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Amusement Parks

3/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Just the ticket: amusement parks are an uplifting presence in East Dallas Dallas.

  1. Few amusement parks per resident
  2. 89% more amusement parks than average
  3. Far fewer amusement parks than areas of a similar size

Parks

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

There's fresh air to be had here.

  1. Few parks per resident
  2. 95% more parks than average
  3. 37% fewer parks than areas of a similar size

Theaters

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

East Dallas Dallas sits in the middle of the pack for theater.

  1. A high number of theaters per resident
  2. 97% more theaters than average
  3. 22% more theaters than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

East Dallas Dallas Features

Area Has Litter

No

Say 19 of 20 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 18 of 20 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 17 of 20 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 16 of 20 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 15 of 20 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 13 of 20 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 12 of 20 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 12 of 20 renters

Tree Lined Streets

Yes

Say 12 of 20 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 11 of 20 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 11 of 20 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 10 of 20 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 10 of 20 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 12 of 20 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 12 of 20 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 13 of 20 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

No

Say 14 of 20 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 14 of 20 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 14 of 20 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 18 of 20 renters

East Dallas Dallas Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in East Dallas Dallas

9/10

Lakewood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

8/10

Dan D. Rogers Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

7/10

Mockingbird Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

7/10

John S. Armstrong Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

7/10

Solar Preparatory School For Girls

Grades PK, K-6 • Public

6/10

Mount Auburn Elementary School

Grades PK, K-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

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All About

Living in Dallas, TX

Did you know? East Dallas is often called the Lake & Garden District of Dallas. It's known for its many community gardens, the Dallas Arboretum, and White Rock Lake.
east dallas arboretum East Dallas Arboretum

Overview of East Dallas

East Dallas is often considered a world apart from nearby North Dallas with a more laid back style with all the attractions of the big city close by. The neighborhood has a bit of everything with the beauty of nearby Lakewood and the nightlife of Lower Greenville all close at hand. East Dallas is a popular neighborhood for people who want a quieter, more laid back lifestyle.

Best of East Dallas

Check out some of East Dallas' finest offerings.

  • Good Records Good Records
  • The Truck Yard The Truck Yard

Best Place for a Date:
The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is hard to beat when you're looking for a laidback place to take a date. Spend the day strolling through the gardens, and then visit the DeGolyer House on the grounds for lunch.

Best Place to Catch a Show:
Good Records is one of the best record stores in the city and a great place to visit when you want to catch a show. The store often hosts in-store performances from bands that are performing at the Granada Theater down the road.

Best Place for Casual Dining:
The Truck Yard offers a relaxing outdoor setting with dozens of food trucks lined up to offer everything from craft beer and cocktails to cheesesteaks and tacos. The Truck Yard follows in the Texas tradition of beer gardens with live music.

Best Place for Dancing:
The Beauty Bar offers something you won't find at many nightclubs: It's perhaps the only place in the city where you can get a manicure and a martini then dance the night away.

White Rock Lake White Rock Lake

Top 5 East Dallas Adventures:

  1. Hit the water at White Rock Lake: White Rock Lake is the neighborhood's most popular destination with everything from sailing and kayaking to hiking, paddle boarding, biking, and picnicking. The lake is located in White Rock Lake Park, which is also home to the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden and the Bath House Cultural Center.
  2. Spend a day enjoying nature at the arboretum: The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden is the most famous attraction in East Dallas. Located on Garland Road, the 66-acre arboretum features thousands of plants and flowers. It's also home to the annual Dallas Blooms festival with over 500,000 spring-blooming plants.
The Bath House Cultural Center The Bath House Cultural Center
  1. Watch a live show at the Granada Theater: The art deco Granada Theater is a local landmark and one of the best live music venues in the greater Dallas area. The Granada Theater began as a movie house in the 1940s. Today, it highlights local musicians with many theme nights.
  2. Enjoy the arts on the lake: The Bath House Cultural Center is a historic Art Deco building that boasts three gallery spaces, the White Rock Lake Museum, and a black-box theater. The Center focuses on visual and performing arts with new programs every month.
  3. Play games and enjoy a beer: Barcadia Bar & Grill is something a bit different, part bar and part arcade. You can spend the day playing classic arcade games like Centipede and Mortal Kombat with your friends while enjoying draft beers and mixed drinks.