Second Chance Leasing (The Colony, TX) — 2 Bedroom Apartments Starting at $1,485 | Lake Access + Resort-Style Pool
Prices are subject to change without notice. Prices reflect today’s date: April 15, 2026.
If you’re trying to stay in a clean, growing North DFW area without Frisco/Plano pricing, The Colony is one of the smartest plays for second chance leasing right now. It sits right off 121, gives you quick access to major employers, and still has pockets of communities that will work with past rental or credit issues on a case-by-case basis.
Quick Snapshot
- Area: The Colony (North DFW, near Frisco/Plano)
- Unit Type: 2 Bed / 2 Bath
- Starting Price: $1,485/month
- Second Chance Friendly: Yes (case-by-case)
- Best For: Commuters, young families, renters priced out of Frisco/Plano
Policies & Amenities
Deposit: $400–$800 (based on background)
Fees: App $50 | Admin $150
Lease Terms: 6–13 months
Office Hours: M–F 9–6 | Sat 10–5 | Sun Closed
Pets:
- Cats & Dogs Allowed
- Up to 75 lbs (breed restrictions apply)
- Pet Fee: $300–$500
- Pet Rent: $20–$30/month
- Dog Park On-Site
School District: Lewisville ISD
Exterior Amenities:
- Resort-style pool with sundeck
- Fitness center
- Gated access
- Clubhouse with lounge/work areas
- Outdoor grilling stations
- Walking trails nearby
- Covered parking/carports
Interior Amenities:
- Washer/dryer connections
- Walk-in closets
- Private patio/balcony
- Updated countertops
- Black/stainless appliances
- Dishwashers & disposals
- Ceiling fans
- Wood-style flooring (select units)
LIVE • WORK • PLAY
LIVE:
The Colony offers newer-feeling communities without the heavy congestion of Frisco. You get more space for your money and a quieter environment overall.
WORK:
Direct access to Highway 121 puts you within 15–25 minutes of major employers in Frisco, Plano, and North Dallas. This is a strong location for people working in retail, healthcare, logistics, and corporate offices.
PLAY:
- Grandscape – Massive entertainment hub with restaurants, shopping, and events
- Hawaiian Falls The Colony – Family-friendly water park
- Stewart Creek Park – Lake Lewisville access, trails, and picnic spots
Brief History
The Colony was developed in the 1970s as a planned residential community along Lake Lewisville. Over the last decade, it has rapidly expanded with large commercial developments like Grandscape, turning it into a high-growth area while still maintaining affordable housing pockets. That mix is exactly why it’s becoming a strong option for second chance renters.
How I Can Help
- I call properties in advance to pre-approve you so tours aren’t wasted.
- I know which apartments will actually work with broken leases, evictions, or low credit
- I help you avoid wasting application fees
- I build you a custom list based on your exact situation
Contact & Apply
Bryan Williams — Spirit Real Estate Group
📱 Call/Text: (972) 748-3705 | 📧 Email: bryanw85@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.secondchanceleasingdallas.com
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✅ Be sure to write in Bryan Williams at Spirit Real Estate Group on all guest cards and applications so my free locating service works for you.
The Colony gives you a rare combo right now: location near high-end areas without needing perfect rental history. If you’ve been denied in Frisco or Plano, this is one of the first places I check for clients.
Area-Related FAQs
Do apartments in The Colony accept evictions?
Yes, many will on a case-by-case basis, especially if the eviction is older or paid.
Is The Colony cheaper than Frisco?
Yes. Rent is typically lower while still being right next to Frisco.
How is the commute from The Colony?
Very strong. Direct access to 121 makes commuting easy to North Dallas, Plano, and Frisco.
Is this a good area for families?
Yes. Quiet neighborhoods, parks, and access to Lewisville ISD make it family-friendly.
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