🏡 Second Chance Leasing in Far North Dallas | 1-Bedroom Apartments with Fireplaces & Volleyball Courts Near Smith High School
Felony-Friendly • Section 8 Accepted • Built for Fresh Starts & Active Living
If you’ve faced eviction, broken leases, or credit setbacks, this Far North Dallas property offers a true second chance — with spacious 1-bedroom floorplans, fireplaces, walk-in closets, and a gated community near Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD schools. Whether you’re a first-time renter, rebuilding after hardship, or applying with a voucher, this location offers flexible terms, lifestyle amenities, and a peaceful environment.
🛏️ Featured 1-Bedroom Floorplans
| Type | Rent Range | Sq Ft | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 *fp | $912–$1,054 | 600–731 | Fireplace, W/D connections |
| 1x1 Sunroom *fp | $960–$1,117 | 726–843 | Fireplace, Sunroom, W/D connections |
Utilities: Plus electric, water, gas Lease Terms: 3–12 months Special: 1 month free with 12-month lease (limited time only)
✅ Approval Policies
This community will consider:
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First-time renters
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Broken leases
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Evictions
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Bankruptcies
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Foreclosures
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Misdemeanors
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Felonies
Income Requirement: 2.5x monthly rent Application Fee: $99 Deposit: $500+ Renters Insurance: Required
💸 Discounts Available
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Seniors
💰 Rent Subsidies Accepted
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Section 8
🐾 Pet-Friendly Living
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Cats & Dogs welcome
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No weight limit (breed restrictions apply)
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Pet Deposit: $150 non-refundable
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Pet Rent: $10/month
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On-site Dog Park
🏫 School District Info
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
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Elementary: McKamy
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Middle: Polk
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High: Smith
🌟 Exterior Amenities
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Fitness center
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Two swimming pools
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Business center & free WiFi areas
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Gated entrance & perimeter fence
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Assigned parking & carports
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Door-to-door trash pickup
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Clubhouse, picnic area, outdoor grills
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School bus stop & volleyball court
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Bus stop access
🛋️ Interior Features
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Washer/dryer connections
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Walk-in closets
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Private patios/balconies
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Cable ready & high-speed internet
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High ceilings & non-carpeted flooring
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Outside storage closet
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Custom built-ins & wet bars
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Ice makers & self-cleaning ovens
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Dishwashers & garbage disposals
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Fireplaces
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Ceiling fans, mini blinds, microwaves
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Frost-free refrigerators
🏙️ Live | Work | Play: Far North Dallas
Live — Why Far North Dallas Works: Far North Dallas blends suburban calm with city convenience. With access to Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, gated communities, and active amenities like volleyball courts and pools, it’s ideal for renters seeking peace, privacy, and proximity to top-rated schools and shopping.
Work — Nearby Job Hubs & Employers:
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Texas Instruments & Raytheon (tech)
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Medical City Plano & Baylor Scott & White (healthcare)
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State Farm & Liberty Mutual HQs (insurance)
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Amazon Fulfillment Center – Plano
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Retail & service jobs at The Shops at Willow Bend & Galleria Dallas
Play — Dining & Entertainment Nearby:
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Legacy West & The Shops at Legacy — food hall, live music, and upscale dining
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Mi Cocina, Haywire, and Kenny’s Burger Joint — local favorites
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Arbor Hills Nature Preserve — hiking and outdoor escape
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Cinemark West Plano & Studio Movie Grill — dine-in movie nights
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Topgolf & Main Event — fun for families and friends
🤝 How I Help (Free)
✅ I call properties in advance to pre-approve you ✅ I verify pricing, specials, and second-chance approval requirements ✅ I confirm availability and match you with the best options for your situation ✅ I curate the best 1BR, 2BR, and 3BR options near your commute, school choice, or lifestyle goals
📌 Be sure to write in Bryan Williams at Spirit Real Estate Group on all guest cards and applications so the community credits the referral and my service stays free.
📞 Contact Bryan for Free Second Chance Locating
Bryan Williams Spirit Real Estate Group 📱 Call/Text: (972) 748-3705 📧 Email: Bryanw85@gmail.com 🌐 📍 Serving Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston & Surrounding Areas 🕒 Available 7 Days a Week
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Prices and availability subject to change. Blog published November 10, 2025.