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Where to live in Dallas: new-job relocation

Starting a new job? Confirm your employer's exact office and days in person before narrowing the list. These independent guides do not imply employer endorsement.

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.

Quick answer

Start with your exact office address and days in person. Use Uptown Dallas, Victory Park, Knox / Henderson as initial areas to test; the best commute choice cannot be determined from an employer name alone.

HomeBase Services advice: For your new-job move, confirm your employer, exact office, days in person and relocation deadlines. These are independent suggestions, not an employer-endorsed housing list. Test the commute at your work hours and compare total costs for the same move-in date.

Ratings freshness

Uptown Dallas: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T18:37:44.689Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Victory Park: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T18:37:45.101Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Knox / Henderson: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T19:57:28.089Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

The Village: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T19:57:32.075Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

West Plano / Legacy West: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T18:37:37.080Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Frisco / The Star: Ratings record updated: 2026-10-01T18:39:25.449Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

A record update is not a new factual verification. Confirm time-sensitive details with the source.

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
AreaSocial LifeWalkabilityQuietnessValue
Uptown Dallas10/10 · Editorial7.1/108/10 · Editorial7/10 · Editorial
Victory Park10/10 · Editorial8/107/10 · Editorial8/10 · Editorial
Knox / Henderson10/10 · Editorial8/108/10 · Editorial6/10 · Editorial
The Village10/10 · Editorial4.3/1010/10 · Editorial10/10 · Editorial
West Plano / Legacy West10/10 · Editorial10/10 · Editorial8/10 · Editorial8/10 · Editorial
Frisco / The Star8/10 · Editorial8/10 · Editorial7/10 · Editorial7/10 · 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

  1. Confirm the employer, exact office address, work hours and days in person.
  2. Test travel from each actual apartment at your normal commute times.
  3. 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

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 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: 2026-09-29T17:30:00.000Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Directory review: not documented.

These dates describe separate checks. Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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Arpeggio

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 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: not documented.

Directory review: not documented.

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Armstrong at Knox

Armstrong at Knox

Knox / Henderson
4525 Cole Ave, Dallas

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

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-25 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Directory review: not documented.

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The Village Bend

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 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: not documented.

Directory review: not documented.

These dates describe separate checks. Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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LVL29

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

Rent snapshot: 2026-09-25 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: 2026-09-29T17:30:00.000Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Directory review: 2026-10-05 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

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Cadence at Frisco Station

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 · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Source last verified: 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z · Reconfirm time-sensitive details.

Directory review: not documented.

These dates describe separate checks. Confirm today's quote, fees, specials and availability with leasing.

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