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La Costa Villas
12500 Merit Dr,
Dallas,
TX
75251
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469-374-5107
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Monthly Rent
$1,175 - $2,268
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2.5 ba
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Square Feet
658 - 1,300 sq ft
La Costa Villas
Favorites
Highlights
- Pickleball Court
- Cabana
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Fireplace
- Gated
- Picnic Area
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
A1
$1,175 – $1,428
1 Bed
1 Bath
658 Sq Ft
8 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3114price $1,175square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 1113price $1,202square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 4214price $1,229square feet 658availibility Now
A3
$1,199 – $1,408
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1206price $1,199square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 6216price $1,271square feet 723availibility Feb 14
A2
$1,215 – $1,342
1 Bed
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3112price $1,240square feet 660availibility Feb 6
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Unit 6111price $1,215square feet 660availibility Mar 12
Townhome 1
$1,406 – $1,689
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
860 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1307price $1,406square feet 860availibility Feb 18
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Unit 4307price $1,406square feet 860availibility Mar 23
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Unit 6315price $1,406square feet 860availibility Apr 7
B1
$1,450 – $1,809
2 Beds
2 Baths
942 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5202price $1,450square feet 942availibility Now
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Unit 4216price $1,600square feet 942availibility Now
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Unit 2202price $1,591square feet 942availibility Mar 7
Townhome 2
$1,686 – $1,827
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,208 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2303price $1,686square feet 1,208availibility Mar 21
Townhome 3
$1,863 – $2,268
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
4 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4302price $1,875square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 1302price $1,888square feet 1,300availibility Mar 15
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Unit 3315price $1,863square feet 1,300availibility Mar 27
A1
$1,175 – $1,428
1 Bed
1 Bath
658 Sq Ft
8 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3114price $1,175square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 1113price $1,202square feet 658availibility Now
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Unit 4214price $1,229square feet 658availibility Now
A3
$1,199 – $1,408
1 Bed
1 Bath
723 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1206price $1,199square feet 723availibility Now
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Unit 6216price $1,271square feet 723availibility Feb 14
A2
$1,215 – $1,342
1 Bed
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3112price $1,240square feet 660availibility Feb 6
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Unit 6111price $1,215square feet 660availibility Mar 12
Townhome 1
$1,406 – $1,689
1 Bed
1.5 Baths
860 Sq Ft
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1307price $1,406square feet 860availibility Feb 18
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Unit 4307price $1,406square feet 860availibility Mar 23
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Unit 6315price $1,406square feet 860availibility Apr 7
B1
$1,450 – $1,809
2 Beds
2 Baths
942 Sq Ft
5 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 5202price $1,450square feet 942availibility Now
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Unit 4216price $1,600square feet 942availibility Now
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Unit 2202price $1,591square feet 942availibility Mar 7
Townhome 2
$1,686 – $1,827
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,208 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2303price $1,686square feet 1,208availibility Mar 21
Townhome 3
$1,863 – $2,268
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4302price $1,875square feet 1,300availibility Now
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Unit 1302price $1,888square feet 1,300availibility Mar 15
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Unit 3315price $1,863square feet 1,300availibility Mar 27
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the Cost Calculator to add these fees to the base price.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Amenity FeeCharged per unit.$10 / mo
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Valet TrashCharged per unit.$30 / mo
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Package Locker FeeCharged per unit.$6 / mo
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Pest Control FeeCharged per unit.$7 / mo
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Bulk Cable/InternetCharged per unit.$75 / mo
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TrashTrash Charged per unit.Varies
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ElectricElectric Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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SewerSewer Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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WaterWater Charged per unit.Varies / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Non-Refundable Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$175
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$85
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Credit Check FeeCharged per unit.$85
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$175
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Security DepositMay vary based on credit approval and conditional approvals Charged per unit.Varies one-time
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Due at Application
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Dogs
Restrictions:NoneRead More Read LessComments
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Cats
Restrictions:Comments
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Covered
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Garage Lot
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Non-refundable Pet FeeCharged per unit.$450
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Pet RentCharged per unit.$25 / mo
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Animal Violation Charge (Daily)Unauthorized animal in unit daily charge Charged per unit.$10 / occurrence
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Animal Violation ChargeUnauthorized animal in unit intial charge Charged per unit.$100 / occurrence
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Late FeeLate Fee Charged per unit.10% of base rent / occurrence
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NSF Tenant FeeNSF Tenant Fee Charged per unit.$100 / occurrence
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MTM Flat FeeMonth to Month Flat Fee Charged per unit.$350 / occurrence
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Early Termination FeeEarly Termination Fee Charged per unit.200% of base rent / occurrence
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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10 - 14 Month Leases
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 1998
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260 units/4 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About La Costa Villas
Featuring an attractive variety of well-designed townhomes and excellent apartment homes, La Costa Villas is a sterling community by any reasonable standard. With large, open floorplans, generously sized patios, and a variety of flooring, cabinetry, appliances, and lighting options, our residents experience little-to-no trouble in making a home for themselves in La Costa Villas.
La Costa Villas is an apartment community located in Dallas County and the 75251 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Richardson Independent attendance zone.
Unique Features
- NEST Thermostat
- BILT Rewards
- Track Lighting
- Patio/Balcony
- Paved Jogging Path and Nearby Hiking Trail
- Wood-Style Flooring
- Air Conditioner
- Package Lockers
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Ceiling Fan
- Nine-Foot Ceilings
- Extra Storage
- Pickleball Court
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Business Center
- Package Service
- Online Services
- Pet Washing Station
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Pickleball Court
- Gated
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Refrigerator
Disposal
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Income Restrictions
Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.
How To Qualify
Based on the size of your household, your Maximum Annual Income must be equal to or less than the amount listed in this chart.
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Location
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Amenities
- Package Service
- Online Services
- Pet Washing Station
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Gated
- Cabana
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Pickleball Court
- NEST Thermostat
- BILT Rewards
- Track Lighting
- Patio/Balcony
- Paved Jogging Path and Nearby Hiking Trail
- Wood-Style Flooring
- Air Conditioner
- Package Lockers
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Ceiling Fan
- Nine-Foot Ceilings
- Extra Storage
- Pickleball Court
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Fireplace
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Office Hours
469-374-5107
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The majority of the landscape in North Dallas is filled with attractive, upscale homes, but there are several surprisingly affordable options as well. Several large shopping centers serve as the community’s main attractions, with a wide selection of nearby restaurants and movie theaters.
For outdoor fun, Anderson Bonner Park provides a great spot for running or biking along White Rock Creek, and numerous golf courses and sports facilities are nearby. Folks in North Dallas enjoy convenient access to Southern Methodist University and Dallas Love Field Airport. With world-class medical facilities such as Medical City Children’s Hospital and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas nearby, North Dallas is an excellent location for healthcare professionals.
Learn more about living in North Dallas
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North Dallas | Dallas, TX | |
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| Studio | $1,109 | $1,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,424 | $1,395 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,212 | $1,848 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,454 | $2,371 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
La Costa Villas is within 8 minutes or 3.7 miles from Richland College. It is also near The Art Institute of Dallas and Brookhaven College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-6
675 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
651 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,773 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
357 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
104 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Dallas include Forest Lane, located 1.3 miles from La Costa Villas. La Costa Villas is near Dallas Love Field, located 10.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Dallas-Fort Worth International, located 21.7 miles or 27 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 10.7 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 12.3 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 12.3 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 13.9 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 17.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Dallas Love Field
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.6 mi |
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Dallas-Fort Worth International
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Drive: | 27 min | 21.7 mi |
Time and distance from La Costa Villas.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
La Costa Villas has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Cottonwood Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Richland Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Terrace Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
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Heights Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
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Beckert Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
La Costa Villas has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Cottonwood Park, Richland Park, and Heights Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.3 mi |
La Costa Villas has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Green Oaks Hospital which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 23.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 60 min | 45.8 mi |
La Costa Villas is 23.1 miles from Dallas Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base.
La Costa Villas Photos
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2 Bedrooms
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Does La Costa Villas have in-unit laundry?
La Costa Villas has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at La Costa Villas?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at La Costa Villas?
Parking is available at La Costa Villas. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
La Costa Villas has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,175/mo. to $2,268/mo.
Is La Costa Villas pet-friendly?
Yes, La Costa Villas welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at La Costa Villas?
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,175 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $42,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.
Does La Costa Villas have move-in specials?
La Costa Villas is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,175.
Does La Costa Villas offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! La Costa Villas offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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12500 Merit Dr
Dallas, TX 75251