Farmers Branch

Farmers Branch
Stroll through the historic streets of the Farmers Branch Historic Park.
The Galleria Mall is a great place for Farmers Branch residents to get everything they need.
Farmers Branch Community Recreation & Aquatic Center is a popular destination for residents.
Rawhide Trail Park in Farmers Branch has benches along the paths for you to rest and relax.

Farmers Branch, TX Area Guide

This North Dallas suburb truly has it all

Suburban Family-Friendly Peaceful Accessible Convenient

Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Farmers Branch combines residential comfort with easy access to city amenities. The city's extensive parks and green spaces have earned it the nickname "The City in a Park." With approximately 36,000 residents, Farmers Branch offers various rental options, from studios averaging $1,359 monthly to three-bedroom homes at $2,434. The DART light rail station area and the historic district near the original settlement feature established residential communities, while providing convenient access to downtown Dallas.

Farmers Branch traces its roots to the 1850s, when settlers Thomas Keenan, Isaac B. Webb, and William Cochran established the community. Originally called Mustang Branch, the name later changed to reflect the area's farming heritage. Today, the city serves as headquarters for more than 3,500 businesses, including Celanese Corporation and OxyChem. The Farmers Branch Historical Park hosts community events throughout the year, while the Farmers Branch Creek Greenbelt offers trails and outdoor recreation. Dallas Christian College and Brookhaven College provide higher education opportunities within the area.

Explore the City

The Galleria Mall is a great place for Farmers Branch residents to get everything they need.

Farmers Branch Community Recreation & Aquatic Center is a popular destination for residents.

Rawhide Trail Park in Farmers Branch has benches along the paths for you to rest and relax.

Stop and smell the Farmers Branch roses at the Jeff Fuller Rose Garden.

Find plenty of dining options in Farmers Branch, like Roots Southern Table or Red Stix

Farmers Branch's DART Station gives residents a convenient way to get around the area.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Farmers Branch, TX is $1,362 for a studio, $1,535 for one bedroom, $1,975 for two bedrooms, and $2,467 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Farmers Branch has decreased by -3.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,535/month
771 Sq Ft
House
$4,165/month
2,139 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,701/month
944 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,051/month
2,133 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

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

Car-Dependent

47 / 100

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

Some Transit

33 / 100

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

Bikeable

50 / 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Field Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

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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.