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Dallas · New-job relocation
Where to live in Dallas: new-job relocation
Howdy, Ags! Use these choices to plan your routine after Aggieland. Look for activities you would return to, and balance them with your new-job commute.
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.
Howdy Apartments advice: Howdy, Ags! Build your next chapter around your new job and the friends, alumni activities and regular hangouts you want after Aggieland. Verify current activity schedules; no social outcome is promised. Test the commute at your work hours and compare total costs for the same move-in date.
Ratings freshnessUptown 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| Area | Social Life | Walkability | Quietness | Value |
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| Uptown Dallas | 10/10 · Editorial | 7.1/10 | 8/10 · Editorial | 7/10 · Editorial |
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| Victory Park | 10/10 · Editorial | 8/10 | 7/10 · Editorial | 8/10 · Editorial |
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| Knox / Henderson | 10/10 · Editorial | 8/10 | 8/10 · Editorial | 6/10 · Editorial |
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| The Village | 10/10 · Editorial | 4.3/10 | 10/10 · Editorial | 10/10 · Editorial |
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| West Plano / Legacy West | 10/10 · Editorial | 10/10 · Editorial | 8/10 · Editorial | 8/10 · Editorial |
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| Frisco / The Star | 8/10 · Editorial | 8/10 · Editorial | 7/10 · Editorial | 7/10 · Editorial |
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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
- Confirm the employer, exact office address, work hours and days in person.
- Test travel from each actual apartment at your normal commute times.
- 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.

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.
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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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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
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.
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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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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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