SMU / North Central Dallas Second Chance Leasing — 1BR from $1,485 | EV Chargers + Garage Options
Prices and availability are subject to change. Prices are as of September 30, 2025.
LIVE • WORK • PLAY
Live: Steps from SMU, this North Central pocket blends collegiate energy with tree-lined calm. Come home to full in-home W/D machines, walk-in closets, and airy high ceilings; sip on a balcony, or unwind by the pool. EV chargers and private detached garages ($150/mo) make the logistics easy.
Work: Seamless access to US-75, Mockingbird Station transit, and nearby medical/office corridors. On site: business center and free community Wi-Fi areas keep hybrid days smooth.
Play: Wander Katy Trail and Knox/Henderson, browse NorthPark, or catch a show at SMU Meadows—then grill with friends under cafe lights at the community outdoor kitchens.
1 Bedroom — Floorplans & Pricing
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1x1 * — $1,485–$1,550/mo | 764–815 sq ft — Full-size W/D machines
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1x1 + Den * — $1,885/mo | 959 sq ft — Full-size W/D machines
† [cP] Plus electric, water, trash • *=select units • fp = fireplace in select homes
Availability (as of 9/5): 1x1, 1x1 den, 2x2 (inventory changes frequently—ask for today’s list).
Current Special: none listed.
Discounts: available for Teachers, Police/Fire.
Policies & Amenities
Upfront & Terms
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Deposit: $100–$200
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Fees: App $50 | Admin $150 | Renters Insurance Required
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Lease Terms: 2–12 months
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Office Hours: Mon–Fri 10–5:30 • Sat 10–2 • Sun closed
Pets
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Cats & dogs welcome (no max weight, breed limits) • Dog park on site
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Pet fee: $400 non-refundable • Pet rent: $25/mo
Schools (Dallas ISD)
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Elem: Mockingbird • Middle: Long • High: Wilson
Exterior Perks
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Fitness center, pool, business center, free Wi-Fi areas
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Gated entrance • Perimeter fence
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Private detached garages ($150/mo) • Electric car chargers
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Door-to-door trash pickup • Clubhouse, picnic area, outdoor grills
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Furnished units available • School & city bus stops • Dog park
Interior Highlights
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W/D machines (in home) • Walk-in closets
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Garden/large tubs • Private patios/balconies
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Cable ready • High-speed internet • High ceilings
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Outside storage • Custom built-ins
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Ice makers • Premium countertops & premium appliances
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Self-cleaning ovens • Dishwasher • Disposal
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Fireplaces (select) • Ceiling fans • Crown molding
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Mini-blinds • Microwave • Frost-free refrigerator
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Non-carpeted flooring in living areas
Screening & Flexibility
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Qualify: Income 2.5× rent, credit & rental history checks
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Will Consider: Co-signers, first-time renters, broken leases, evictions, bankruptcies, foreclosures, misdemeanors, felonies (case-by-case)
How I Can Help (Fast Pre-Approval)
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I call ahead to align your history with communities likely to say yes.
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Receive a custom SMU/North Central 1BR list matched to budget, timeline, and must-haves.
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Important: Please write in Bryan Williams at Spirit Real Estate Group on all guest cards and applications to qualify for locator support and any rebates.
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