Apartments near Southern Methodist University

The closest student housing in Dallas is The Lofts at Mockingbird, just a 5-minute drive away.

Southern Methodist University student housing typically ranges between $765 to $2,648 per month.

Southern Methodist University’s September intake typically begins in early September, and the Spring intake begins in January.

The Airline Rd at SMU Boulevard is a 6-minute walk from the campus.

For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. Rooms within walking distance of campus sold out quickly.

Students going to SMU can explore a wide range of Southern Methodist University off campus housing options beyond on campus residences. Securing a suitable Southern Methodist University apartment is simple with amber. Rental prices generally fall between $765 & $2,648 per month. Students can discover housing options designed to match various lifestyles. Popular student housing near Southern Methodist University, like The Lofts at Mockingbird Station is situated 0.9 miles (5-minute drive) from the campus. 

Southern Methodist University at 6435 Boaz Ln, 75205, was established in 1911. It is recognized for its strong programs in Business, Engineering, Law, & the Arts.  Famous alumni include Laura Bush (former First Lady of the US) & Aaron Spelling (TV producer). The university enrolls over 12,000 students & has an acceptance rate of 52%. Many students opt for Southern Methodist University student housing options, such as The Village, because of their proximity to campus. 

Securing a good Southern Methodist University housing can make a student's life fruitful. With amber, students can browse a variety of off-campus housing options ranging from fully furnished studios to shared 2-4B apartments. Some of the most popular Southern Methodist University housing options include: 

1. Cross Creek Apartments - ★★★★★ - I have been a resident at Cross Creek apartments for a couple of years now, and my experience of living here has been exceptional; prices are great for the area, & everything is simply great! – From $860/month

2. Tribeca on Creek Apartments - ★★★★★ - My Apartment is Amazing. I couldn't be happier & more grateful. My experience has been nothing but positive. I would highly recommend this place. – From $765/month

3. The Atlantic High Park - ★★★★★ - This is the first place I’ve lived in during my time in Dallas, & while there have been a few hiccups in the first year, the management has really done a great job. – From $1147/month

4. The Biltmore – ★★★★★ – I highly recommend Biltmore to anyone who wants to get the best value for money and enjoy what this place has to offer. – From $820/month

5. Park West – ★★★★★ – The rooms here are very well-equipped and spacious, and the bathrooms are clean. They also have a big kitchen with a dining space, which is perfect for having a meal with your friends. – From $1280/month

Southern Methodist University has good transportation connectivity throughout Dallas. Nearest bus stops near campus include Airline Rd at SMU Boulevard & Hillcrest Ave at Daniel Ave, both of which are within a 6-minute walk away.

For rail travel, students can reach the SMU/Mockingbird DART Station in a 10-minute walk. Popular destinations such as Downtown Dallas can be reached in a 15-minute bus ride. Students may also take advantage of 50% off standard fares on buses & rails via DART Reduced Fares.

Student life at Southern Methodist University is made more fun with its organizations & leadership opportunities. Well-known student groups include the Student Senate, the Black Student Alliance (BSA), & the Program Council.

Signature traditions at SMU feature Mustang Corral, Family Weekend, & Homecoming celebrations that bring students together. Students can also participate in community engagement projects through the Center for Social Impact and Volunteerism (CSIV).