Urbandale-Parkdale

Dallas, TX

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Urbandale-Parkdale - Dallas, TX Area Guide

The Urbandale-Parkdale area of South Dallas sits roughly six miles from downtown, and its proximity to I-30 makes commuting to the city center a breeze. The neighborhood's Parkdale Park provides recreational opportunities for residents close to home with an outdoor basketball court, softball field, picnic tables and pavilions, a playground, and nature trails. Those seeking area homes for rent find numerous amenities nearby. The Not Just Q food truck serves up tasty brisket tacos, and La Adelita Mexican Restaurant on Military Parkway dishes out excellent traditional fare. The Fireplace Lounge on Samuell Boulevard provides a nice place to kick back with friends to enjoy drinks and conversation. Nearby Garibaldi Bazaar on E R L Thornton Freeway provides residents with a fun flea market shopping environment. A variety of different vendors selling unique wares make this spot the go-to place to discover things you never knew you needed.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Urbandale-Parkdale is $1,105 for one bedroom, and $1,390 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Urbandale-Parkdale has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 783 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,105/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 916 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,390/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Few to No Nightlife Options Nearby

Nightlife

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Children's Aquarium at Fair Park
  • Texas Discovery Gardens
  • Fair Park
  • Perot Museum of Nature & Science
  • Dallas Arboretum

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.