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Kings Square

2601 E Illinois Ave, Dallas, TX 75216

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Highlights

  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Gated

About Kings Square

Welcome to King Square, a gated community in the heart of South Dallas designed for those who value both comfort and practicality. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel right at home in thoughtfully crafted spaces that blend modern features with everyday ease. Prepare your favorite meals in a well-equipped kitchen featuring a gas stove and over-the-range microwave vent hood. Stay cool with ceiling fans, relax in carpeted bedrooms, and enjoy the upscale feel of luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout your living space. Your convenience is our priority—with individual central heating and cooling, high-speed internet access, and an onsite laundry facility, everything you need is right where you need it. Rest easy knowing your home is secure with gated parking, controlled walk gates, and the presence of onsite maintenance and property management. We also offer recycling services, a renter’s insurance program, and maintain a 100% smoke-free environment for a clean and healthy lifestyle. At King Square, we’ve created a community where modern amenities meet everyday comfort—perfect for anyone looking to elevate their living experience in South Dallas. Come see for yourself—your ideal home awaits at King Square.

Kings Square is an apartment community located in Dallas County and the 75216 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dallas Independent School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Recycling

Gated

Maintenance on site

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Recycling
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Walk-In Closets

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Location
2601 E Illinois Ave, Dallas,
TX 75216
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Neighborhood

Located just five miles south of Downtown Dallas, Cedar Crest is a historical neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and warm, community feel. Dating back to the 1900s, Cedar Crest started out as a streetcar suburb. Today, its mix of classic architecture and mature trees make is a favorite area for Dallas residents.

Named for the well-known Cedar Crest Golf Course, the neighborhood provides quick access to popular destinations like the Dallas Zoo, Trinity River, the Great Trinity Forest, and Fair Park. Kiest Park, just minutes away, features trails, tennis courts, and grills for weekend picnics.

In Cedar Crest, residents appreciate the skyline views of Downtown Dallas, along with beautiful landscaping and well-kept homes and commercial buildings.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Cedar Crest Dallas, TX
Studio $908 $1,257
1 Bedroom $1,084 $1,400
2 Bedrooms $1,216 $1,857
3 Bedrooms $1,461 $2,360
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Paul Quinn College
Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
El Centro College, Downtown
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Dallas Theological Seminary
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
El Centro College, West Campus
Drive: 16 min 9.6 mi
Kings Square is within 9 minutes or 4.8 miles from Paul Quinn College. It is also near El Centro College, Downtown and Dallas Theological Seminary.
Schools
William B Miller Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Southwest Adventist Junior Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Lobias Murray Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Dallas include Kiest Station, located 1.5 miles from Kings Square. Kings Square is near Dallas Love Field, located 12.0 miles or 22 minutes away, and Dallas-Fort Worth International, located 26.1 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Kiest Station
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Illinois
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Va Medical Center Station
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Morrell Station
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
8Th And Corinth
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Victory Station
Drive: 12 min 7.0 mi
Medical/Market Ctr Station
Drive: 16 min 9.5 mi
Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station
Drive: 26 min 17.0 mi
West Irving Station
Drive: 30 min 21.2 mi
East Tex Yard Limit
Drive: 31 min 22.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Dallas Love Field
 Drive: 22 min 12.0 mi
Dallas-Fort Worth International
 Drive: 36 min 26.1 mi

Walkability Near Kings Square

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Kings Square.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Deer Path Shopping Center
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Lancaster Kiest Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Crest Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Kings Square has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Joppa Preserve
 Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Dallas Zoo
 Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
William Blair Jr. Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Texas Discovery Gardens
 Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Children's Aquarium at Fair Park
 Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Kings Square has 5 parks within 5.4 miles, including Joppa Preserve, Dallas Zoo, and William Blair Jr. Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
Baylor University Medical Center
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Kings Square has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Methodist Dallas Medical Center which is 5.8 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Dallas Naval Air Station
Drive: 27 min 13.4 mi
NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base
Drive: 59 min 47.4 mi
Kings Square is 13.4 miles from Dallas Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base.

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