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Area Guide

Highland Hills Dallas, TX

Located about nine miles south of Downtown Dallas, Highland Hills has a quiet, rural atmosphere, with beautiful country roads under the cover of large trees. The neighborhood has a mix of one- and two-story houses along with apartment buildings, and the most desirable spots lie close to Interstate 20. Highland Hills' proximity to Interstates makes it easy to drive to the rest of Dallas. The area has all the shopping essentials, and when locals want a bite to eat, they visit D’ventures Restaurant and Club for soul food. Sweet Georgia Brown Bar-B-Que Buffet to allows patrons to chow down on all-you-can-eat barbecue.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Highland Hills is $1,113 for one bedroom, $1,313 for two bedrooms, and $1,668 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Highland Hills has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 661 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,113/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 922 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,313/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,137 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,668/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Few to No Café Options Nearby

Cafes

10 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Few to No Wellness Amenity Options Nearby

Wellness

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Fairly Noisy

Quiet Score

70 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Joppa Preserve
  • Trinity River Audubon Center
  • William Blair Jr. Park
  • Great Trinity Forest Gateway and Horse Trails
  • McCommas Bluff 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.

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