Whether you're apartment hunting or not, it can occasionally be entertaining to wander through a luxury real estate listing to see what life could be like if money were no object. So what exactly does the upper-end of Dallas's rental market currently look like — and just how fancy do these residences get, given these high prices?
We examined local listings in Dallas via rental website Zumper to discover the city's most extravagant listings.
Here are the city's select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
8600 Douglas Ave. (North Dallas)
First, gaze at this humongous single-family home situated at 8600 Douglas Ave. in North Dallas. It has a whopping four bedrooms, four bathrooms and two half-bathrooms, and it encompasses 7,169-square-feet. Whereas the average price for a 4-bedroom rental in Dallas is about $2,195 / month, this rental is currently listed at a stunning $22,500 / month. What makes it so pricey?
The home offers hardwood floors, high ceilings, a study room, a solarium, a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows. It also has garage parking, an expansive backyard and a tennis court. Cats and dogs aren't permitted in this deluxe rental.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
3201 McKinney Ave., #2002 (Uptown)
Then, check out this monstrous apartment over at 3201 McKinney Ave. in Uptown. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's 1,399-square-feet in size. Whereas the average price for a 2-bedroom rental in Dallas is about $1,621 / month, this living space is currently listed at $6,749 / month. Why so high-priced?
The penthouse features hardwood floors, two walk-in closets, in-unit laundry, a pantry, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island. The building boasts garage parking, a sky lounge, concierge service, a fitness center and a swimming pool. Residing in this voluminous house isn't all-inclusive: pets aren't permitted.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is very walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
3505 Turtle Creek Blvd., #9G (Oak Lawn)
Next, take a look at this incredible condo situated at 3505 Turtle Creek Blvd. in Oak Lawn. It has two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, and it takes up 1,941-square-feet. This stately home is currently going for $6,000 / month.
In the furnished unit, you can anticipate hardwood floors, a patio, a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, a fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows. The building offers a swimming pool, a fitness center and valet service. Cats and dogs are not permitted in this top-of-the-line rental.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is very walkable, is quite bikeable and has good transit options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
9115 Cochran Bluff Lane (Northwest Dallas)
Finally, there's this mammoth single-family home situated at 9115 Cochran Bluff Lane in Northwest Dallas. It has a whopping four bedrooms and four bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 3,378-square-feet in size. This stately home is currently going for $5,800 / month. What, precisely, makes it so glitzy?
In the unit, you can expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, in-unit laundry, an office, a media room, a fireplace, high ceilings, a dishwasher and stainless steel appliances. The home also features garage parking and a backyard. Residing in this expansive home is a human-only thing: cats and dogs aren't allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
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