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Allen Overview

Located in the northern suburb of Dallas is the affluent community of Allen, with a population of 94,179, according to the 2014 census. With its meticulous landscape and scenery, you will love the sights and sounds as well as living in one of our lovely apartments in Allen.

What is the history of Allen?

" Originally, the home of Native American such as the Comanche and Caddo, Europeans settled here in the year 1840 and the town was named after Secretary of State Ebenezer Allen in 1872. This area was a pioneer in transporting crops for sale, with its multiple railway lines."

How is the weather in Allen?

" Since the city of Allen is in what is considered the Humid Subtropical Area, the climate is usually warm to hot in the spring and summer time, with the temperatures reaching into the 90s. While in the fall and winter, it can be rainy, with temperatures lowering within the 40s. "

How do I get around town?

As with most suburbs, it is a good idea to have a car to get around in the city of Allen. With that being stated, they also offer Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) railway and taxi services. They have special offers for senior citizens and the disabled. Within the neighborhoods, there are plenty of beautiful spaces for strolling as well. For air travel, you have two major airports - Dallas-Ft. Worth and Love Field, in which both are no more than 30 miles away.

What is the Allen commute like?

Highway 75 is the major freeway that will take you to the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. State Highway 5 runs beside Highway 75 and into the towns of Richardson and Plano.

What are the local media outlets?

The Allen American and Dallas Morning News are two of the newspaper outlets to service this area. If you are in the mood for listening to the radio, they got you covered with stations such as - KNTU- 88.1 FM - Jazz, KEGL - 97.1 FM - Rock, KGVL - 1400 AM- Country, KXFR - 1190 AM - Talk

Why live in Allen, TX?

" Allen is a distinctive town, with more than 61 miles of paved hiking and biking trails. There are plenty of outdoor as well as indoor activities to keep people from being bored. In fact, Allen has received multiple awards from different landscaping enmities. It is a family-friendly region and the people who live here are professionals who have values and standards in regard to building a strong community. You will love the lush greenery and atmosphere of this beauty spot, when you live in one or our wonderful Allen apartments. "

What Allen landmarks should I see?

" The Allen Event Center provides a place to hold conferences and conventions as well as offer a great place for the whole family to have fun. Here you can watch hockey, football or a concert or you want to be part the action, you can make reservations for a skating party. There are many eateries nearby for filling up on delicious food. "

What is there to do around Allen?

Celebration Park is a wonderful common area to play baseball, fly kites, put together an impromptu soccer game and more. This public park is popular for visitors as well as residents, for picnicking and feeding the ducks. Twin Creeks Golf Club has a good layout and fairways. If you are a fan of golf, you do not want to miss this opportunity.

Any annual festivals or Allen events to know?

Allen’s Art Festival is an annual event that showcases local and regional artwork of adults and children, judges pick the winners for the best in each category. There are plenty of live entertainment and good eats over the weekend.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

" Approximately 22 miles away, is the city of Dallas. With all it has to offer, a person could spend the whole day in this Urbanite area and still have to make time for another day of exploration. Plano, Texas is even closer and this place has many attractions including some of the most recognized companies have their headquarters in this city. You can visit the Historical Downtown venue or take a stroll through the Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, in which you are immersed in an abundance of foliage combined with creeks, streams, bridges and hills. "

Where is the best place to move in Allen?

" This whole place is magnificent, there really is no best place to live. Everywhere you look, you will feel content in knowing this place is where you would want to stay as an individual or if you have a family. All the communities, including Custer Meadows, Beacon Hill or Quail Run, have great schools, homes, and areas for outdoor action. They are also close to Dallas-Ft. Worth for those who want to getaway to the metropolitan area and then come back to a more serene spot. This can be you, when you reside in one of our exclusive apartments, in Allen, Texas. "

Allen, TX
Population: 103,383

Ranked #301

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Allen, TX

Ranked #35

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Allen, TX

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Allen

How much are Studio apartments in Allen?

There are currently 17 Studio Apartments in Allen with rent ranges from $1,013 to $2,440 with an average price of $1,432.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Allen Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Allen ranges from $745 to $5,117 with an average monthly rent of $1,630.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Allen cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Allen range from $1,100 to $5,728. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,130.

How expensive are Allen Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 81 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Allen on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,600 to $7,940 - averaging $2,807 for the location.

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