Deep Ellum

Dallas, TX

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Deep Ellum - Dallas, TX Area Guide

A live music lover’s oasis in the heart of Dallas

Live Music Entertainment Local Restaurants Public Transportation Breweries

Just east of downtown Dallas on the other side of US Route 75, Deep Ellum is the music hub of Dallas. National and local artists perform at the multitude of live music venues across town. The most popular spots are the Bomb Factory and Trees, along with the Dallas Comedy House that offers entertaining live comedy performances. This neighborhood is a haven for lovers of music and concerts. Public bus stations are located across Deep Ellum, and the neighborhood has very easy access to major highways. Deep Ellum has more than its fair share of local restaurants and bars. Twisted Root Burger Co., Angry Dog, Braindead Brewing, and Serious Pizza are just a significant few in the area. The music scene, incredible variety of eateries, luxury apartments, and proximity to downtown Dallas are just a few perks of living in Deep Ellum.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Deep Ellum is $1,657 for a studio, $1,783 for one bedroom, $2,436 for two bedrooms, and $3,961 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Deep Ellum has increased by 3.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 864 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,657/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 793 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,783/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,237 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,436/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,732 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,961/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

90 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

70 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

90 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

70 / 100

Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

90 / 100

Somewhat Noisy

Quiet Score

80 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Fair Park
  • Perot Museum of Nature & Science
  • Children's Aquarium at Fair Park
  • Texas Discovery Gardens
  • Nasher Sculpture Center

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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.