Updated Oct 26, 2026 6 min read

Deep Ellum Apartments in Dallas (2026): 5 Buildings, Prices & Specials

Inside this guide
  1. Deep Ellum apartments: 5 buildings compared (checked Oct 26, 2026)
  2. Deep Ellum at a glance
  3. Transit, walkability and commute
  4. Parks, dining and errands
  5. How to choose a Deep Ellum apartment
  6. Frequently asked questions
  7. More guides
  8. Want help finding a Deep Ellum apartment? It’s free.

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Deep Ellum is a walkable arts, music and restaurant district on the east side of downtown Dallas, centered on Elm, Main and Commerce streets between I-345 and Exposition Avenue. On Oct 26, 2026, the five Deep Ellum buildings we checked listed studios from $1,196 at The Case Building and 1-bedrooms from $1,912, and The Willow advertised up to 8 weeks free on select homes.

Deep Ellum apartments: 5 buildings compared (checked Oct 26, 2026)

Building Address Unit types Starting price as shown (Oct 26, 2026) Key features
The Case Building 3131 Main St, Dallas 75226 Studio to 2BR (506 to 1,472 sq ft) Studio from $1,196, 1BR from $1,912, 2BR from $2,671 (rent range as listed) 17-story high-rise, 337 homes, 10-ft concrete ceilings, exposed brick, secure garage; no special posted
The Willow 3900 Commerce St, Dallas 75226 Studio to 2BR Studio $1,438, 1BR from $2,233 (total monthly with required fees) Pool, fitness center, in-unit washer and dryer; advertises up to 8 weeks free on select homes. East edge, Expo Park side
Deep Ellum Lofts 3401 Commerce St (leasing office), Dallas 75226 Loft studios (758 to 985 sq ft available) Studio lofts from $1,420 (rent range as listed) Historic loft conversions; no special posted
3200 Main Lofts 3200 Main St, Dallas 75226 Loft studios Studio loft from $1,380 (rent range as listed) Smaller loft building on Main Street; no special posted
Futura Lofts 3221 Commerce St, Dallas 75226 Loft studios (650 to 1,245 sq ft plans) Studio lofts from $1,412 (rent range as listed) Pool-view corner lofts; no special posted

Prices are what each building’s own website showed on Oct 26, 2026 (checked Oct 26, 2026). The Willow is on the east edge of Deep Ellum near Expo Park and markets itself as Deep Ellum. Names link to each property’s website.

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Deep Ellum at a glance

  • Location: just east of downtown Dallas across I-345, roughly from Good Latimer Expressway to Exposition Avenue, with Expo Park and Fair Park beyond. ZIP code 75226.
  • Buildings: converted historic warehouse lofts, mid-rise buildings and one high-rise (The Case Building). Many loft buildings offer mostly studio and open-plan layouts.

Transit, walkability and commute

Deep Ellum is one of the most walkable parts of Dallas. DART’s Deep Ellum Station on the Green Line sits at Good Latimer and Gaston, with a short ride into downtown; check DART’s trip planner for current service. Downtown, Uptown and Baylor University Medical Center are a short drive or bike ride, and I-30, I-45 and I-345 are minutes away. Street parking is limited on weekend nights, so ask each building about garage or assigned parking.

Parks, dining and errands

  • Parks: the Santa Fe Trail runs from Deep Ellum toward White Rock Lake, and Carpenter Park and Main Street Garden are a short walk into downtown.
  • Dining and music: live-music venues, restaurants, coffee shops and murals along Elm, Main and Commerce streets.
  • Errands: grocery stores in downtown and the Farmers Market area are a short drive.

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How to choose a Deep Ellum apartment

  • Loft or new build: the Westdale loft buildings (Deep Ellum Lofts, Futura, 3200 Main) have historic character and mostly studio lofts; The Case Building and The Willow offer studio to 2-bedroom plans.
  • Compare price types: The Willow lists total monthly prices with required fees; the others list a rent range. Ask each for the full monthly cost.
  • Noise and street level: Elm Street is busiest at night. If you prefer less street noise at night, ask about upper floors or units off Elm.
  • Ask about specials: The Willow advertised up to 8 weeks free on select homes on Oct 26, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How much are apartments in Deep Ellum?

On Oct 26, 2026, the buildings we checked listed studios from $1,196 (The Case Building) to about $1,438 total monthly (The Willow), 1-bedrooms from $1,912 at The Case Building, and 2-bedrooms from $2,671. Prices change daily, so confirm on each property’s site.

Are there move-in specials in Deep Ellum right now?

On Oct 26, 2026, The Willow advertised up to 8 weeks free on select homes. The Case Building, Deep Ellum Lofts, 3200 Main and Futura Lofts did not post a special on the pages we checked. I can ask about unadvertised offers for you.

Is there a DART station in Deep Ellum?

Yes. Deep Ellum Station on DART’s Green Line is at Good Latimer Expressway and Gaston Avenue. Check DART’s trip planner for current service.

Are Deep Ellum apartments lofts?

Many are. Deep Ellum Lofts, Futura Lofts and 3200 Main are historic loft conversions with mostly studio lofts, while The Case Building and The Willow offer studio, 1- and 2-bedroom apartments.

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