The Link
9450 Forest Springs Dr,
Dallas,
TX
75243
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469-833-3921
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Monthly Rent
$875 - $1,980
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2.5 ba
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Square Feet
570 - 1,485 sq ft
The Link
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Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Loft Layout
- Den
- Cabana
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Controlled Access
- Fireplace
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
A
$875 – $925
1 Bed
1 Bath
570 Sq Ft
A1
$1,075
1 Bed
1 Bath
770 Sq Ft
A2
$1,100
1 Bed
1 Bath
816 Sq Ft
A3T
$1,175
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
868 Sq Ft
A4T
$1,200
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
925 Sq Ft
B5
$1,299
2 Beds
1 Bath
825 Sq Ft
B6
$1,415
2 Beds
2 Baths
905 Sq Ft
B2
$1,425
2 Beds
2 Baths
960 Sq Ft
B1
$1,479
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,036 Sq Ft
B3
$1,515 – $1,549
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,074 Sq Ft
B4
$1,699
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,310 Sq Ft
C1
$1,499 – $1,675
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,195 Sq Ft
C2
$1,750 – $1,800
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft
C4
$1,925
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft
C3
$1,980
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 Sq Ft
A
$875 – $925
1 Bed
1 Bath
570 Sq Ft
A1
$1,075
1 Bed
1 Bath
770 Sq Ft
A2
$1,100
1 Bed
1 Bath
816 Sq Ft
A3T
$1,175
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
868 Sq Ft
A4T
$1,200
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
925 Sq Ft
B5
$1,299
2 Beds
1 Bath
825 Sq Ft
B6
$1,415
2 Beds
2 Baths
905 Sq Ft
B2
$1,425
2 Beds
2 Baths
960 Sq Ft
B1
$1,479
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,036 Sq Ft
B3
$1,515 – $1,549
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,074 Sq Ft
B4
$1,699
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,310 Sq Ft
C1
$1,499 – $1,675
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,195 Sq Ft
C2
$1,750 – $1,800
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft
C4
$1,925
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft
C3
$1,980
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,480 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$55
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$150
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog DepositCharged per pet.$150
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$300
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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Cat DepositCharged per pet.$150
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$300
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
50 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Comments -
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1970
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514 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About The Link
Charm, character and community in the beautiful Lake Highlands area of North Dallas. Our newly-renovated community is part of an exciting trend toward stylish change and revitalization in one of Dallas's most distinctive neighborhoods. The location is unparalleled, near four major highways and fantastic shopping, dining and entertainment. We have created affordable and beautifully designed, spacious interiors with access to multiple indoor and outdoor amenity spaces. Treat yourself to excellent living at affordable pricing!
The Link is an apartment community located in Dallas County and the 75243 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richardson Independent School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Townhomes*
- Glass Patio Doors
- Fireplaces*
- Richardson Independent School District
- Brushed Nickel Hardware And Fixtures
- Ceiling Fan*
- Gated Community
- Pool Cabanas And Outdoor Kitchen
- Vaulted Ceilings*
- Built in Bookcases*
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- 24-Hour Security Surveillance & Monitoring
- Faux Wood Flooring
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Granite-Look Countertops
- Large Backyards*
- Picnic Areas
- Washer and Dryer Connections*
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Playground
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Public Transportation
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Gated
- Cabana
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Loft Layout
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Den
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Loft Layout
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
9450 Forest Springs Dr,
Dallas,
TX
75243
Just 20 minutes northeast of Downtown Dallas, Lake Highlands is filled with sizable homes and affordable apartments for rent. Residents in this neighborhood enjoy a mostly residential community with plenty of green space as well as a short commute to Dallas. The neighborhood is bordered by Interstate 345 and 635, making it easy to commute into downtown or the rest of the Dallas area.
You can find many restaurants scattered throughout the Lake Highlands neighborhood – all within a short drive of your home. Take a ride over to Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant & Bar for some awesome food, or give some authentic Tex-Mex cuisine a whirl at El Fenix. On sunny days, locals love to gather at Flag Pole Hill Park in the southwest corner of the district. Bring a picnic and enjoy the scenic overlook at White Rock Lake. Hiking at White Rock Creek Trail has gorgeous views, plus it has connections to other parks within the White Rock Creek Greenbelt.
Learn more about living in Lake Highlands
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lake Highlands | Dallas, TX | |
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| Studio | $1,037 | $1,257 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,045 | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,406 | $1,857 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,753 | $2,360 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Planned Social Activities
- Public Transportation
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Lounge
- Gated
- Cabana
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Townhomes*
- Glass Patio Doors
- Fireplaces*
- Richardson Independent School District
- Brushed Nickel Hardware And Fixtures
- Ceiling Fan*
- Gated Community
- Pool Cabanas And Outdoor Kitchen
- Vaulted Ceilings*
- Built in Bookcases*
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- 24-Hour Security Surveillance & Monitoring
- Faux Wood Flooring
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Granite-Look Countertops
- Large Backyards*
- Picnic Areas
- Washer and Dryer Connections*
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Den
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Loft Layout
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$25
Dog Rent
$25
One-Time
Cat Fee
$300
Cat Deposit
$150
Dog Fee
$300
Dog Deposit
$150
Office Hours
469-833-3921
| Monday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.2 mi |
The Link is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from Richland College. It is also near The Art Institute of Dallas and East Texas A&M at Dallas.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
735 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
750 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,896 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
230 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
164 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
23 Students
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Dallas include Lbj/Central, located 1.8 miles from The Link. The Link is near Dallas Love Field, located 14.7 miles or 21 minutes away, and Dallas-Fort Worth International, located 23.6 miles or 29 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 17 min | 12.0 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 13.6 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 15.8 mi |
| Drive: | 25 min | 18.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 24 min | 18.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Dallas Love Field
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Drive: | 21 min | 14.7 mi |
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Dallas-Fort Worth International
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Drive: | 29 min | 23.6 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
67
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Link.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
The Link has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Richland Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Terrace Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Berkner Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Cottonwood Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi |
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Huffhines Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
The Link has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Richland Park, Terrace Park, and Cottonwood Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
The Link has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Medical City Dallas Hospital which is 2.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 33 min | 25.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 62 min | 47.7 mi |
The Link is 25.0 miles from Dallas Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base.
The Link Photos
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The Link
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1BR, 1BA
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Resident Lounge
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Resident Lounge
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Fitness Center
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Game Room
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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Does The Link have in-unit laundry?
While The Link does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at The Link?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Link?
Contact this property for parking details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
The Link has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $875/mo. to $1,980/mo.
Is The Link pet-friendly?
Yes, The Link welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at The Link?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $875 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $35,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does The Link have move-in specials?
The Link is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $875.
Does The Link offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! The Link offers 5 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
9450 Forest Springs Dr
Dallas, TX 75243