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Average Rent in Far North Dallas & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 9 apartment communities in Far North Dallas, Addison, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,483/mo
▼ 3.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$996/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
9
tracked daily
Units Listed
36
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Far North Dallas
9 listed units across 5 buildings offering 2 bed units in Far North Dallas dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $74/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Villas | Unit 5, B2 | $1,501 | $1,314 | $187 |
| The Park on Preston | Unit 2, A 2 | $987 | $832 | $155 |
| The Park on Preston | Unit 4, B 1 | $1,125 | $996 | $129 |
| The Manhattan Apartments | Unit 9, Manhattan | $1,553 | $1,439 | $114 |
| Richmond Apartments | Unit 2928 | $950 | $930 | $20 |
| Preston Bend | Unit 9, B1 | $1,616 | $1,596 | $20 |
| Preston Bend | Unit 11, B2 | $1,612 | $1,597 | $15 |
| The Manhattan Apartments | Unit 4, Greenwich | $1,076 | $1,061 | $15 |
Far North Dallas vs Addison, TX Average
Far North Dallas is cheaper than the Addison, TX average by $179/mo (11%). The citywide average is $1,662/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Far North Dallas?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Far North Dallas is $1,483 per month across 9 apartment communities and 36 available units. Rents have decreased $44 (3.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is The Park on Preston starting at $996/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,483/mo.
Prices range from $996 to $2,639 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 15 units are currently listed.
Far North Dallas Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,302 | - | 9 |
| July 2026 | $1,318 | +$16 | 9 |
| August 2026 | $1,279 | -$39 | 9 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Far North Dallas
Rent Prices by Apartment in Far North Dallas
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park on Preston | $996/mo | $996/mo | 1 | 3.7 |
| Fountains of Rosemeade | $1,239/mo | $1,345/mo | 11 | 3.4 |
| Northwood Hills Apartments | $1,250/mo | $1,283/mo | 3 | 4.6 |
| Preston Villas | $1,308/mo | $1,311/mo | 2 | 4 |
| The Manhattan Apartments | $1,312/mo | $1,432/mo | 11 | 4 |
| Richmond Apartments | $1,360/mo | $1,360/mo | 1 | 3.8 |
| The Regent | $1,575/mo | $1,665/mo | 2 | 3.8 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$59,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,483/mo.
Comfortable income
$71,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($996/mo), you need to earn at least $40,000/year.
Median household income in Far North Dallas is $82,858 , about 16% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Far North Dallas
Overall prices in Far North Dallas runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Far North Dallas's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,483 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,289/mo |
Population
17,128
Median household income
$82,858
Census median rent
$1,717/mo
Rent as % of income
27.4%
Median age
35.6
Mean commute
25 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Google Search Trends for Far North Dallas Apartments
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