What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Southern Methodist University?

The average rent for an apartment near Southern Methodist University is $2,190.

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Village Upper East Side
$1,843
8749 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas, TX 75206
(862) 370-3411
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Community
Socially engaged property with luxurious amenities.
Village Upper East Side offers a lively community atmosphere, perfect for those who enjoy social connections and a vibrant lifestyle. With an array of sought-after on-site amenities including a two-story fitness center, multiple pools, and a café, residents experience unparalleled convenience and luxury. The neighborhood is ideal for pet owners, featuring green spaces and a nearby dog park.
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The Village Chase
$1,398
5657 Amesbury Dallas, Dallas, TX 75206
(862) 370-3759
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Dynamic living close to exciting Dallas attractions.
The Village Chase offers a dynamic living experience with access to vibrant nightlife, arts venues, and an energetic community right at your doorstep. Its proximity to various dining options and entertainment opportunities make it an ideal choice for someone who loves an active lifestyle. Residents celebrate the clean, well-maintained apartments and the responsive maintenance service, along with pet-friendly policies for both cats and dogs.
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The Village Drey
$2,411
8200 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas, TX 75206
(862) 370-3874
Top rated for Location
“Generally, very good. But street signs are confusing. I live in Building 2. Delivery people have a hard time finding it because the sign on that street is 8200 Southwestern Boulevard. it has no clear street sign. The on the sayat the entrance off SoutheFor instance, Building 2 is listed under 5890 Caruth Haven Lane, but the street's sign is 8200 Southwestern Boulevard, close to the Drey Office. Delivery people have a hard time finding Building 2. The only street sign on this entrance road is 8200 Southwestern Boulevard. Building 2 is near the Village Drey Office.”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Lifestyle
Vibrant community with modern amenities and diverse events.
The Village Drey offers a vibrant community atmosphere complete with modern amenities such as pools, a gym, and sports facilities. It's located conveniently in Dallas, providing easy access to numerous on-site restaurants, cafes, and shops. With a strong focus on community engagement, residents enjoy a variety of events and classes that make for an enriching living experience.
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Village Corners
$1,245
5605 Village Glen Dr, Dallas, TX 75206
(775) 500-0704
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Charm
Diverse living options in a vibrant Dallas locale.
Village Corners offers a delightful community vibe with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Experience a pedestrian-friendly environment perfect for joggers and dog owners alike. With a variety of floor plans and top-notch amenities like a fitness center and pools, this property is a resident favorite. The convenient location ensures residents can make the most of Dallas living.
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The Village Gate
$1,383
8203 Southwestern Blvd., Dallas, TX 75206
(775) 277-7671
Top rated for Amenities
“I love the location and everything around us but there are a lot of homeless people I don't like seeing them around however I like seeing the security inside the complex every day.”
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Vibrancy
Vibrant community with lush landscapes and top-notch amenities.
The Village Gate offers a vibrant community atmosphere with beautifully landscaped grounds, fostering a serene living environment. Conveniently located in Dallas, it provides easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways, ensuring residents are well-connected. With pet-friendly policies and extensive green spaces, it's perfect for pet owners, while residents also enjoy top-tier amenities like multiple pools and a fitness center.
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Village Corners East
$1,240
5605 Village Glen Dr, Dallas, TX 75206
(432) 302-4152
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Tranquil Convenience
Peaceful living near Dallas' vibrant locations.
Embrace a tranquil lifestyle at Village Corners East with the advantage of being near Dallas' bustling amenities. Just steps away, you’ll find everything from public transport to dining options, making daily life hassle-free. Renters love the peaceful environment perfect for study and relaxation, and praise the attentive management.
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Village Meadow
$1,520
8610 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas, TX 75206
(949) 881-6344
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Basketball court, Bbq/grill + more
Resort Lifestyle
Charming resort-like community with abundant amenities.
Village Meadow offers a delightful living experience with an array of amenities that include a gym, pool, and basketball court. Residents love the serene and well-kept environment, enhanced by the friendly and efficient staff. With access to jogging trails, shopping, and dining just a short distance away, the location is ideal for those seeking both convenience and a touch of tranquility.
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Village Hill
$1,537
8203 Southwestern Blvd, Dallas, TX 75206
(251) 299-6517
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking + more
Convenience Central
Prime Dallas spot near shopping and entertainment.
Village Hill offers a vibrant lifestyle with its prime Dallas location, bringing shopping, dining, and entertainment right to your doorstep. This pet-friendly community delights residents with spacious floor plans and modern amenities, including multiple pools, a fitness center, and a dog park. The professional management team is praised for their excellent support, making your living experience seamless and enjoyable.
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Village Cliffs
$1,560
8610 Southwestern Blvd., Dallas, TX 75206
(862) 370-3936
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Community Bliss
Experience serene living with abundant amenities and scenic trails.
Reside at Village Cliffs to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere enhanced by the friendly community spirit and attentive staff. Residents appreciate direct access to scenic walking trails and lakes for leisurely strolls or outdoor activities. The fitness center, swimming pool, and complimentary gym classes ensure a healthy lifestyle, all within a home that allows both cats and dogs.
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Village Park
$1,272
5605 5657 Amesbury Dr., Dallas, TX 75206
(346) 514-3260
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Community
Prime location with exceptional community amenities.
Village Park offers a vibrant community atmosphere with an array of amenities such as a resort-style pool and an on-site fitness center. The location ensures easy access to numerous shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, making it a pleasure for residents to enjoy their surroundings. With convenient pet-friendly policies for both cats and dogs, every member of your household feels welcome here.
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The Village Green
$1,263
5350 Amesbury Drive, Dallas, TX 75206
(862) 352-7572
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Amenity-Rich
Experience a peaceful oasis with prime SMU access.
The Village Green stands out with its prime location near the SMU campus, offering easy access to shopping centers and restaurants. Residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the strong sense of community fostered through local events. With excellent amenities like a beautiful pool, grilling stations, and private tennis courts, there's ample opportunity for relaxation and recreation.
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Parke at UP
$3,395
4501 Druid Ln, Dallas, TX 75205
(220) 214-4690
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Amenities
Vibrant community with exceptional modern amenities.
Parke at UP offers a vibrant community atmosphere with modern amenities for a maintenance-free lifestyle. Enjoy in-unit laundry, granite counters, and a friendly pet policy allowing both cats and dogs. Residents appreciate the high-quality services and a walkable neighborhood for daily convenience.
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Austin's Place Apartments
$2,800
4710 Abbott Avenue, Highland Park, TX 75205
(920) 943-1842
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Luxurious living near Katy Trail and Knox Street.
Located in Highland Park, Austin's Place offers a luxurious lifestyle with easy access to the Katy Trail. Enjoy nearby Knox Street dining and shopping, complemented by modern apartment amenities. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, making it perfect for animal lovers.
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BELLA VILLA
$1,450
5506 Miller Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206
(256) 387-7529
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Charming Community
Ideal for Convenience and Charm Seekers
Bella Villa captivates with its Spanish-inspired design and superb location. Residents adore the community's welcoming atmosphere and beautifully landscaped grounds. The property is pet friendly, allowing both cats and dogs, and offers modern conveniences like in-unit laundry and premium kitchen appliances.
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Metropolitan at Cityplace
$1,280
2802 N Carroll Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
(214) 241-1709
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Upscale living near Downtown Dallas, packed with amenities.
Metropolitan at Cityplace offers a luxurious lifestyle, complete with a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center. This premier community provides easy access to Uptown, Knox-Henderson, and Downtown Dallas. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities and a pet-friendly environment with dedicated spaces for furry companions.
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Wilshire on Mockingbird
$1,250
6155 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75214
(218) 285-8841
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Pool + more
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