Best apartment complexes in Dallas

★★★★★4.9 (181 reviews)score 89/100

Selene posts the highest composite score on this list, backed by a 4.9 rating across 181 reviews and near-perfect sentiment. Residents describe a staff that remembers names and priorities, daily cleaning of every common area, and finishes (hardwood floors, stone counters, stainless steel) that back up the luxury pitch.

• Concierge and maintenance staff named repeatedly for going above and beyond (Lakeiha Strain, Jenea White)
• Daily professional cleaning of lobby, hallways, elevators, and carpets
• Rooftop pool with cabanas, valet parking, 24-hour concierge
• Active community programming: movie nights, happy hours, pet spotlights

Watch out: One resident reported waiting months for touch-up paint, though this reads as an isolated case against an otherwise strong maintenance record.

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★★4.6 (340 reviews)score 87/100

Bell Katy Trail combines a high composite score with the largest confirmed review base in the top tier: 340 reviews at a 4.6 average. Residents single out leasing staff by name for making move-in feel welcoming rather than transactional, and the Katy Trail-adjacent location keeps satisfaction high.

• Leasing staff (Shannon, Jesse, Andrew, Maria) named repeatedly as standouts
• Walkable to Katy Trail and nearby entertainment
• Infinity pool, pet park, and gated parking well maintained
• Regular community events that build genuine neighbor connections

Services: luxury high rise, affordable housing

★★★★★4.8 (120 reviews)score 86/100

Treymore North scores high on both rating (4.8 from 120 reviews) and sentiment, driven almost entirely by how residents talk about the maintenance team. Marcelo, Alberto, and Assistant Manager Carrie Williams come up again and again as people who solve problems and explain what happened rather than just closing tickets.

• Maintenance responds same-day or on weekends
• Named technicians build ongoing relationships with residents over years
• Management treats resident concerns as a genuine priority
• High sentiment score (0.8) backing the reputation

Services: affordable housing

★★★★★4.8 (147 reviews)score 86/100

The Oaks stands out for a tight-knit, family-like culture under manager Sandy Martin, with residents citing quick repairs and social programming alongside amenities like a 9-hole golf course. Pricing starting at $1,125/month for a 1-bedroom adds real value to the equation. The review base (147) and slightly lower recency score put this one at medium confidence rather than high.

• Manager and staff treat senior residents as family
• On-site 9-hole golf course, pool, and fitness center
• Same-day maintenance response reported
• Gated, secure community at accessible pricing

Services: senior living, affordable housing, luxury high rise

★★★★★4.6 (337 reviews)score 85/100

Cityplace shares the same maintenance duo (Marcelo, Alberto) and manager (Carrie Williams) reputation as its sister Treymore property, plus a deep review base of 337 at a 4.6 average. Management handles problems decisively, including emergencies outside normal hours, which shows up clearly in the sentiment data.

• Fast maintenance response including after-hours emergencies
• Named staff (Marcelo, Alberto, Londonn, Lyn, Percy) known for reliability
• 87% of reviews land five-star
• High review volume backing a stable track record

Watch out: One review raised neighborhood safety concerns, worth a look for anyone weighing the surrounding area.

Services: affordable housing, luxury high rise

★★★★★4.6 (201 reviews)score 84/100

Windsor on White Rock Lake earns its score from a combination of lakeside amenities (resort pool, yoga studio, coworking space, dog park) and a staff residents describe as attentive from the first tour through move-in. Courtesy officers and a responsive maintenance team round out a community built around long-term resident relationships.

• Leasing agents (Jazzy, Shelley, Brendon) praised for warmth during tours
• Direct access to White Rock Lake trails
• 24-hour maintenance and on-site courtesy officers
• Resort-style amenities kept in good condition

Watch out: A recent complaint flagged slow office response to calls and emails, and the application process was called cumbersome by at least one resident.

Services: garden style, luxury high rise

★★★★☆4.4 (433 reviews)score 84/100

SKYE Isle carries the largest review count on this list (433) at a 4.4 average, with high sentiment driven by staff who help residents settle in rather than just process paperwork. Melibeth, Juan, and the broader office team get called out for making the leasing experience feel supported.

• Attentive, friendly leasing and office staff
• Maintenance responds quickly and follows resident instructions closely
• Clean common areas and landscaped grounds
• Many residents report staying for years

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★★4.5 (273 reviews)score 84/100

The Drakestone's appeal is its 100-year-old building with exposed brick and loft layouts, set in the most walkable part of downtown Dallas near Deep Ellum. Staff and leasing team earn consistent praise for speed and professionalism, though the review base of 273 combined with slightly softer recency puts it at medium confidence.

• Restored historic building with real architectural character
• Walkable to Deep Ellum and the American Airlines Center
• Maintenance supervisor known for quick response
• Strong leasing team plus concierge and monthly building events

Watch out: Reviewers note the old building comes with quirks that management is upfront about rather than hides.

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★☆4.4 (233 reviews)score 84/100

Bell Knox District's high sentiment score (0.81) traces directly to a maintenance team residents describe as knowledgeable and willing to explain their work rather than rush through it. Leasing staff Jonathan, Jesse Tavares, and Maria Cante get named repeatedly for patient, thorough tours, and requests are typically handled within a day.

• Maintenance team praised for explaining work and going beyond the basic ask
• Leasing staff known for patience and thoroughness
• Service requests handled within a day
• Well-lit units in a quieter part of the complex

Services: luxury high rise, affordable housing, garden style

★★★★★4.7 (213 reviews)score 83/100

The Gentry pairs a boutique, intimate feel with a walkable Lower Greenville location near SMU, Mockingbird Station, and the Katy Trail. Tiffany and Amber show up constantly in positive reviews as the reason residents feel like they're coming home rather than renting a unit, and maintenance requests typically clear within 24 hours.

• Staff (especially Tiffany and Amber) consistently described as going above and beyond
• Maintenance often resolved within 24 hours
• Walkable Lower Greenville location near SMU and the Katy Trail
• Dog park, private yards, and pool amenities for pet owners

Watch out: A small number of serious complaints surfaced, including a pest issue, disputed damage charges, and one allegation of aggressive management tactics, against an otherwise strongly positive review pattern.

Services: garden style, luxury high rise

★★★★★4.6 (316 reviews)score 83/100

Lakewood Flats draws steady praise for same-day or next-morning maintenance and a calm setting near White Rock Lake, with staff like Dwayne Carey and Brittany Hawley named for making residents feel welcomed. A 316-review base at 4.6 gives this a high-confidence score, and many residents report staying for years.

• Same-day or next-morning maintenance response
• Quiet location near White Rock Lake and downtown Dallas
• Year-round pools and two dog parks
• Long-term resident base, several staying 3-7+ years

Watch out: One review described louder, late-night social activity and felt management was slow to respond to the complaint; parking enforcement is strict while neighbor disturbances got less priority in that account.

Services: luxury high rise, affordable housing, garden style

★★★★★4.6 (239 reviews)score 83/100

Nove at Knox benefits from a prime spot near the Katy Trail and Trader Joe's, with concierge staff Alyx, Evan, and Marcus earning repeated commendation for going beyond standard service. The pet program, including grooming and a dog park, plus frequent resident events, build a strong sense of community.

• Attentive, personalized leasing experience
• Concierge staff singled out by name for helpfulness
• Strong pet program with grooming and dog park
• Walkable to Katy Trail and Trader Joe's

Watch out: A neighbor reported fire alarms sounding multiple times weekly at irregular hours, and some residents flagged unexpected fees and inconsistent management responsiveness in the past.

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★☆4.3 (347 reviews)score 82/100

MAA Uptown Village holds a large review base (347) with high sentiment (0.81) built on managers like Vic Gardner, Jessica, Chelsea, and Jennifer, who residents say go beyond expectations. Maintenance stands out for fixing problems correctly on the first attempt, and long-term residents report the service quality has stayed consistent over time.

• Named managers praised for going above expectations
• Maintenance requests resolved quickly and correctly the first time
• Tree-shaded streets and courtyard design
• Walking distance to Uptown shopping and dining

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★★4.8 (101 reviews)score 82/100

Hanover Preston Hollow draws a 4.8 rating from residents who point to maintenance supervisor John and leasing manager Eneida as the reason the building stays pristine with few lingering issues. With 101 reviews, the sample is the smallest among the top properties here, so this one carries medium confidence despite the strong average.

• Maintenance supervisor John known for rapid, thorough response
• Immaculate building upkeep and grounds a year into residency
• Attentive leasing and concierge staff (Eneida, Brandon, Lisseta)
• Quiet setting near Highland Park with strong city views

Watch out: The pool is compact and fills up on busy summer weekends, and pricing runs high against comparable luxury properties nearby.

Services: luxury high rise

★★★★☆4.3 (204 reviews)score 82/100

MAA Heights combines same-day maintenance with a leasing team, Alfredo, Kyera, Deborah, and Madison, that residents say follows through on what it promises. The walkable Uptown location and smart-home amenities round out the package, and reviewers specifically call out transparent pricing with no surprise fees.

• Same-day maintenance that solves problems rather than deferring them
• Staff follow through on commitments made during leasing
• Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
• Walkable Uptown Dallas location with pools and fitness center

Services: luxury high rise