Lake Highlands

Dallas, TX

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Lake Highlands - Dallas, TX

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A diverse neighborhood developing its own identity on the outskirts of Dallas

Suburban Diverse Affordable Commuter Park-Like

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.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Lake Highlands is $1,046 for a studio, $1,063 for one bedroom, $1,420 for two bedrooms, and $1,761 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lake Highlands has decreased by -5.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 538 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,046/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 684 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,063/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 986 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,420/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,247 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,761/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

43

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

52

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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