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Apartments with a Pool in Deep Ellum, Dallas

8 of the 12 buildings we track in Deep Ellum include pools. Artsy & Eclectic.

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Why renters look for pools in Deep Ellum

Almost a requirement for Texas summer survival. Most newer mid-rise and garden-style buildings include at least one outdoor pool, often with cabanas, grills, and lounge seating. In Deep Ellum, that question matters because of who lives here: Young professionals, Artists, Night owls. The neighborhood vibe is artsy & eclectic, so pool buildings tend to feature in the rent-range conversations renters have when shopping here. Walk Score in Deep Ellum is 82/100, Transit Score is 45/100, and average rent runs $1,200-$1,800. Nearby employers include Baylor Scott & White, Deep Ellum Studios, so a chunk of the renters here are commuting to those workplaces and choosing buildings based on what makes their daily life easier.

What to expect — pool in Deep Ellum

Common in Uptown, Victory Park, and most Frisco/Plano garden-style complexes. Older Deep Ellum loft conversions usually skip them. Usually adds $50-150/mo over similar pool-less buildings. For renters in Deep Ellum specifically, the practical answer is: 8 of the 12 buildings actively listed on the major rental databases include pool, and those buildings sit roughly in the $1,250-$1,800 band — slightly above the neighborhood median because the amenity is one of the things that justifies the higher rent. The cost-of-living index for Dallas is 102 (national average is 100), and Deep Ellum is one of the mid-market neighborhoods for the metro.

8 buildings in Deep Ellum with pools

Updated weekly from Apartments.com. Click any building to see current floor plans, availability, and move-in specials.

What to ask when touring Deep Ellum buildings

For any pool-equipped building in Deep Ellum, ask these questions before signing: (1) Is the pool included in rent or is it a separate line-item fee? (2) What hours is it accessible — 24/7, daytime only, or reservation-based? (3) When was it last renovated or replaced — newer pool amenities often need less maintenance and break down less often. (4) Are there usage limits, guest policies, or quiet-hour restrictions? (5) What's the actual commute from this building to Baylor Scott & White in normal traffic? Your locator agent should know the answers for every building they recommend in Deep Ellum.

What our locator does for Deep Ellum renters

Key Finders Locating is a free apartment-locating service. Our licensed Texas agents (TREC ID 9012866 via Bosah Group) talk to Deep Ellum apartment communities every week, get current availability, negotiate move-in specials, and tour with you in person. The apartment community pays our commission — you never pay us anything. Tell us you want a pool-equipped 1BR in Deep Ellum under $1800, and we'll have a shortlist by tomorrow. Average renter we work with finds and tours their top 3 buildings within a week, signs within two weeks, and saves an average of 1-2 months on the move timeline compared to going it alone.

Frequently asked questions

How many Deep Ellum apartments have pools?

Of the 12 buildings we actively track in Deep Ellum, 8 include pools. That number changes weekly as buildings lease up and new construction comes online.

Does a pool cost extra in Deep Ellum?

Usually adds $50-150/mo over similar pool-less buildings. In Deep Ellum specifically, common in uptown, victory park, and most frisco/plano garden-style complexes. older deep ellum loft conversions usually skip them.

What's the rent range for pool apartments in Deep Ellum?

Deep Ellum averages $1,200-$1,800 for a 1BR. Buildings with pools typically run from the upper end of that range — usually around $1300-$1800.

Is Key Finders Locating really free?

Yes — 100% free for renters. The apartment community pays our referral fee when you sign your lease. We're licensed in Texas and have placed thousands of renters across Dallas, Austin, and Houston.

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Last reviewed 2026-04-07 · Key Finders Locating, a TREC-licensed free apartment locator (Bosah Group ID 9012866)