Dallas · New-job relocation

Where to live in Dallas: new-job relocation

Build a shortlist around the routine you want, then compare the actual homes against your commute and total budget.

Choose a home around your exact office, days in person, total budget and life after work. The areas below are Grant's editorial starting points, not an employer-endorsed list or a commute ranking.

Areas to test against your actual office

These six areas are Grant's editorial starting points. Their order is not a lifestyle or commute ranking; an office address can change the shortlist completely.

Current stored neighborhood assessments, on a 0–10 scale
Area	Social Life	Walkability	Quietness	Value
Uptown Dallas	10/10 · Editorial	7.1/10	8/10 · Editorial	7/10 · Editorial
Victory Park	10/10 · Editorial	8/10	7/10 · Editorial	8/10 · Editorial
Knox / Henderson	10/10 · Editorial	8/10	8/10 · Editorial	6/10 · Editorial
The Village	10/10 · Editorial	4.3/10	10/10 · Editorial	10/10 · Editorial
West Plano / Legacy West	10/10 · Editorial	10/10 · Editorial	8/10 · Editorial	8/10 · Editorial
Frisco / The Star	8/10 · Editorial	8/10 · Editorial	7/10 · Editorial	7/10 · Editorial

Ratings are comparative neighborhood assessments, not demographic counts, current rent quotes, guarantees of social outcomes or calculated commute times. Missing factors are unknown. Read the methodology and data standards.

What to check before choosing

Confirm the employer, exact office address, work hours and days in person.
Test travel from each actual apartment at your normal commute times.
Compare upfront costs, parking, lease dates and any relocation reimbursement in writing.

Apartment examples to investigate

One eligible catalog example per area, chosen alphabetically where records are available. These are starting points, not personalized matches or verified available units. Neighborhood scores do not describe a building's amenities or residents. Our catalog covers referral-eligible communities and is not a list of every apartment.

2811 Maple

Uptown Dallas
2811 Maple Ave, Dallas

1 bedroom stored from $3,875
2 bedrooms stored from $5,889
3 bedrooms stored from $16,775

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-25 Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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Arpeggio

Victory Park
2425 Victory Ave, Dallas

Studio stored from $1,345
1 bedroom stored from $1,605
2 bedrooms stored from $2,385

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-29 Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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Armstrong at Knox

Knox / Henderson
4525 Cole Ave, Dallas

1 bedroom stored from $2,725
2 bedrooms stored from $3,780

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The Village Bend

The Village
5454 Amesbury Dr, Dallas

1 bedroom stored from $1,329
2 bedrooms stored from $1,895

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-29 Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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LVL29

Legacy West
6000 Columbus Ave, Plano

1 bedroom stored from $2,100
2 bedrooms stored from $2,995
3 bedrooms stored from $12,325

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Cadence at Frisco Station

Frisco / The Star
4160 Gridiron Rd, Frisco

Studio stored from $1,199
1 bedroom stored from $1,599
2 bedrooms stored from $2,149

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-25 Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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