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Celina, TX

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Savor small-town tranquility on the cusp of Dallas

Suburban Rural Family-Friendly Quaint Peaceful Growing Affordable Convenient Commuter

Situated about 40 miles north of Dallas, Celina is a small city with a big vision. Celina is in the midst of rapid growth and poised to become an increasingly desirable area in the North Texas metropolitan community. Celina offers residents a small-town atmosphere far from the bustle of city life but close enough to commute for work.

Celina’s close-knit community bonds over a wide variety of regular events, including CajunFest, Parkfest, Friday Night Farmer’s Markets, Movies on the Square, Splash and Blast Fourth of July Celebration, Trick or Treat on the Square, and Christmas on the Square. Celina residents also come together to support local high school sporting events. Recreational opportunities abound at Old Celina Park, Frontier Park, and Gentle Creek Estates. Convenience to major roadways makes getting around from Celina simple.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Celina, TX is $1,280 for a studio, $1,427 for one bedroom, $1,943 for two bedrooms, and $2,350 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Celina has decreased by -7.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,427/month
753 Sq Ft
House
$3,099/month
2,516 Sq Ft
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Transportation

18

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

29

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Light Farms Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

940 Students

9
out of 10

O'dell Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-5

826 Students

6
out of 10

Celina Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-5

708 Students

5
out of 10

Jerry & Linda Moore Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

903 Students

6
out of 10

Celina High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,074 Students

6
out of 10

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