Apartments in Deep Ellum Dallas

Deep Ellum is one of the coolest spots in Dallas. It’s loud. It’s creative. And it never really quiets ddown. You’ll find it just east of Downtown.

This place is famous for live music, giant street art, and late-night food that hits just right. If you want apartments in Deep Ellum Dallas, you’ll see old warehouse lofts, modern mid-rise buildings, and newer communities squeezed between music venues and colorful murals.

You walk to a concert, grab tacos after midnight, and you’re home in five minutes.

Where Is Deep Ellum Dallas Located?

Deep Ellum sits right east of Downtown Dallas. I-30, I-75, and Gaston Avenue mark the borders. You’re minutes from the Arts District, East Dallas, Uptown, and Baylor University Medical Center.

Getting here is easy. Drive, bike, or hop on the DART rail. Most people who live here don’t even need a car.

Is Deep Ellum the Right Neighborhood for You?

Deep Ellum apartments attract renters who want personality over polish. Energy over quiet.

Deep Ellum is great if you:

  • Like live music, nightlife, and art
  • Want to walk everywhere in an urban setting
  • Enjoy neighborhoods with character
  • Love late-night dining and fun nearby

Looking for calm, suburban vibes? This isn’t your spot. But if you want a neighborhood that feels alive, Deep Ellum’s got it.

Why Live in Deep Ellum Dallas?

Music, Nightlife & Culture

Deep Ellum lives for its music scene. Venues pack Elm Street and Main Street. Shows happen almost every night. Murals cover the walls. Pop-up events surprise you. Independent shops give the area its edge.

Walkability & Transit

Everything’s walkable here. Restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and music venues cluster together. DART rail stations make it simple to get Downtown or explore Dallas without driving.

Urban Living with Character

Apartments in Deep Ellum range from old warehouse lofts to newer buildings with pools, gyms, and secure parking. Many mix modern interiors with the area’s gritty, artistic vibe. You won’t find this combo in more polished neighborhoods.

Deep Ellum Demographics (At a Glance)

  • Population: 3,616
  • Median age: 33
  • Median household income: $70,987

Source: City-Data (U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey)

A Few of Our Favorite Places in Deep Ellum Dallas

Food & Drink

  • Pecan Lodge – Texas barbecue that’s famous nationwide
  • Twisted Root Burger Co. – casual burgers with tons of personality
  • Cane Rosso – wood-fired pizza and a local favorite

Art and Culture

  • Deep Ellum Art Co. – live music, art shows, and events all year
  • Street Murals – public art everywhere you look

Attractions in Deep Ellum Dallas

  • Live Music Venues – concerts almost every single night
  • Elm Street & Main Street – bars, restaurants, and venues packed tight together

Parks & Recreation

  • Exall Park – nearby green space when you need it
  • Santa Fe Trail – walking and biking path that connects East Dallas

Featured Downtown Dallas Apartments

Apartment #DFW-1438

Downtown Dallas Apartment #DFW-1438 Dallas, TX 75226 Rent Range: $1380 – $3562  |  Square Feet: 619 – 1732 |  Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1   Parking Assigned Parking Controlled Access Pets Pet Fee: $300 Pet Rent: $25 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Lease Terms 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15 Year Built 2020 Year Renovated Units 310 Floors/Stories 26 Property Type Flat Style:

Apartment #DFW-1425

Deep Ellum Apartment #DFW-1425 Dallas, TX 75204 Rent Range: $1352 – $3777  |  Square Feet: 519 – 1919 |  Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1   Parking Assigned Parking Controlled Access Covered Parking Pets Pet Fee: $300 Pet Rent: $20 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Lease Terms 6,7,8,9,10,12,13,14,15 Year Built 2020 Year Renovated Units 378 Floors/Stories 14 Property Type

Apartment #DFW-1379

Deep Ellum Apartment #DFW-1379 Dallas, TX 75226 Rent Range: $1214 – $1956  |  Square Feet: 574 – 1104 |  Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1   Parking Controlled Access Pets Pet Fee: $700 Pet Rent: $40 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Lease Terms 7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 Year Built 2019 Year Renovated Units 336 Floors/Stories 5 Property Type Flat Style: Mid-Rise CONTACT

Finding Apartments in Deep Ellum Dallas

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Deep Ellum Dallas FAQs

Deep Ellum is good if you like music, nightlife, and a creative vibe. Lots of renters like being near Downtown while living in a neighborhood with its own style.

Yes. Many apartments in Deep Ellum are walking distance from bars, music spots, and restaurants. You can enjoy the area without ever driving.

Very walkable. Most people walk to dining, entertainment, and transit options.

Yes. Deep Ellum sits just east of Downtown Dallas. It’s only a few minutes away by car, train, bike, or rideshare.

Yes. Along with older buildings, Deep Ellum has newer apartment communities. They come with pools, fitness centers, and secure parking.

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