Make Dallas your home away from home
Finding your place to live is part of finding your place at Parker. Whether you’re new to Dallas or ready to relocate closer to campus, Parker University offers guidance and resources to help you settle into a home that fits.
Become a part of a welcoming community, with affordable housing options, diverse neighborhoods, and endless opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career while attending Parker University.
OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING MADE SIMPLE
Parker University does not offer on-campus housing, but we can help students find affordable, convenient off-campus options. Our Student Affairs team works with you to navigate housing searches, roommate matching, and local connections.
We’re here to help
Parker students have access to one-on-one support and trusted tools designed to make your housing search easier.
Personalized Guidance
Meet with Student Affairs for individual support and help reviewing housing options, leases, and next steps.
Local Housing Partner
Get free assistance from Pamela Stout of Success North Texas Realty, a Parker partner and licensed agent who specializes in helping students find apartments, townhomes, and rentals near campus.
Roommates and Matching
Complete the Roommate and Housing Form to be added to our student housing boards, where you can post listings and connect with potential roommates.
Relocation Support
Get practical advice on moving, budgeting, and settling into Dallas — from navigating utilities to exploring local neighborhoods.
Quick Links
Roommate and Housing Form
Share your roommate preferences, get a good match, and connect with our housing partner.
MyParker Housing Board
Browse and post off-campus listings and roommate requests from current Parker students.
Student Facebook Group
Connect with other Parker students for advice, subleases, and neighborhood recommendations.
Housing Overview Downloadable File
Find moving checklists, search tips, and important contacts in one place.
How To get Here
Campus Location
Parker University
2540 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75229
Public Transportation
The nearest light-rail stop is Walnut Hill/Denton Station on the DART Green Line. Check current routes, schedules, and GoPass options for easy access to campus.
Driving & Parking
If you plan to drive, make sure to review Parker’s parking guidelines and that your vehicle has a current parking permit.  Read parking guidelines.
Benefits of Living in the DFW Metroplex
One of the greatest advantages of attending Parker University is studying in one of America’s strongest job markets.
DFW is home to:
- Major healthcare organizations
- Fortune 500 companies
- Professional sports organizations
- Technology companies
- Growing wellness and chiropractic communities
Students benefit from networking, internships, clinical experiences, and employment opportunities throughout the metroplex.
- Professional sports
- Live music and concerts
- Museums
- Festivals
- Dining from around the world
- Parks
- Lakes
- Hiking and biking trails
- Year-round recreation
- Two major airports
- Easy access to destinations across the U.S. and internationally
Compared with many major U.S. cities, Dallas offers a range of housing options to fit different budgets. Students can often reduce expenses by sharing apartments with roommates or living slightly outside the city center.
Typical monthly expenses may include:
| Expense | Estimated Cost |
| Shared apartment | $700–$1,200+ |
| One-bedroom apartment | $1,200–$2,000+ |
| Utilities | $100–$200 |
| Groceries | $300–$500 |
| Internet | $50–$80 |
Costs vary depending on neighborhood and lifestyle.
Meet Your Housing Partner
Parker University is proud to partner with Pamela Stout of Success North Texas Realty, a trusted local expert who provides free, personalized help to Parker students. Pamela assists with both rentals and home purchases, offering access to thousands of apartments, townhomes, and condos — plus the latest community specials and MLS listings.
PAMELA STOUT
[email protected]
972-345-3643
Timeline & Checklist
Plan Your Move
8-10 Weeks Out
Set your budget, research neighborhoods, complete the Roommate and Housing Form, and schedule tours.
4-6 Weeks Out
Apply for housing, arrange for a co-signer if needed, and review lease terms, deposits, and fees.
Lease Basics to Review: Look for details about rent, fees, lease length, notice-to-vacate requirements, pet policies, and addenda.Â
2-3 Weeks Out
Set up utilities, renter’s insurance, and parking or transit arrangements. Confirm your move-in date and logistics.
Contact Us
Student Affairs Office
North Building, 1st Floor
[email protected]
214-902-3457
Standard Disclaimer: Parker University shares off-campus housing information as a courtesy and assumes no responsibility for arrangements between students and housing providers.
Parker University assumes no liability for accommodations, services, injuries, loss, or damage occurring on properties recommended by Parker University, its employees, contractors, or partners, or listed on Parker University or partner websites. Individuals (students, employees, etc.) seeking housing are strongly advised to thoroughly investigate all housing, rental, or roommate options. All off-campus housing information should be carefully evaluated before entering into any legal agreements. References provided by Parker University do not imply any legal obligations on the part of the university, including its faculty, staff, or students. Information posted here is for informational purposes only, and Parker University bears no responsibility for legal contracts or agreements. All housing-related matters are the responsibility of the tenant(s) and the landlord. Rental prices listed are subject to change.
