Cedar Hill

This park offers plenty of activities, including hiking, biking, swimming and fishing
Spring Blooms Bring Texas State Flower Bluebonnets Billowing in Fields in High Pointe in Cedar Hill TX
State Flower Bluebonnets Grow Wild Throughout High Pointe in Cedar Hill TX
Stand In Line For Tasty Tacos at Fuel City in High Point in Cedar Hill TX
Take a Rest On Your Walk Through Cumberland Neighborhood in High Pointe in Cedar Hill TX

Cedar Hill, TX Area Guide

A family-friendly suburb just south of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex

Convenient Commuter Lake Up-and-Coming Family-Friendly

Cedar Hill is a small city situated along Joe Pool Lake about 17 miles southwest of Dallas and 30 miles southeast of Fort Worth. Proximity to the sprawling cities in the north means that development is coming fast to Cedar Hill, with a number of incredible upscale apartment communities springing up along U.S. Highway 67. Cedar Hill’s location is perfect to beat the Texas heat. With the lake forming its western border, you can find families and visitors gathered along the shores and at one of the state parks along the water almost any time of year. This is a convenient locale for anyone looking for an affordable rental that’s still close to the city. Commuters can be in the DFW area in just 15 minutes, making a trip for work or leisure easy.

Explore the City

State Flower Bluebonnets Grow Wild Throughout High Pointe in Cedar Hill TX

Stand In Line For Tasty Tacos at Fuel City in High Point in Cedar Hill TX

Take a Rest On Your Walk Through Cumberland Neighborhood in High Pointe in Cedar Hill TX

Westchester is full of subdivisions. Ranch style homes are very abundant in the neighborhood.

The rolling Hills of Cedar Hill showcase the landscape and appeal.

Family picnic and swimming at Cedar Hill State Park.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Cedar Hill, TX is $1,342 for one bedroom, $1,561 for two bedrooms, and $1,775 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cedar Hill has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,342/month
705 Sq Ft
House
$2,594/month
2,182 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Cedar Hill, TX is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

39 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

1 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

36 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Cedar Hill Collegiate Prep

Public

Grades PK-5

Life School Cedar Hill

Public

Grades K-5

Lakeridge Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

Plummer Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

W S Permenter Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Bessie Coleman Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Ninth Grade Center

Public

Grades 9

575 Students

Cedar Hill High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Ninth Grade Center

Public

Grades 9

575 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cedar Mountain Preserve
  • Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center
  • Lester Lorch Park
  • Cedar Hill State Park
  • Windmill Hill Preserve

Airports

  • Dallas Love Field
  • Dallas-Fort Worth International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.