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Highlands of McKamy · 1.6 mi to UT Dallas
$94,9001 bed · 1 bath · 576 sq ft
- Pool
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
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1 bed · 1 bath · 576 sq ft
Checked 2026-09-06. Prices and availability may change. *Straight-line miles to University of Texas at Dallas campus reference point. Walking and driving routes differ.
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Property types: Condo, Single Family, Townhouse, Multi Family. Neighborhoods: Richardson, Richardson Heights, Canyon Creek, Prestonwood, Highlands of McKamy, Villa Estates, Heights Park, Liberty Park, Highlands North Villas, Plano, Far North Dallas, Highland Creek Manor, Reservation, Preston Highlands, Canyon Park Estates, Cobblestone, Northen Hills, Parkbluff Condominiums, Highland Terrace, Northrich, Northrich Acres, Silverwood, Greenwood Hills, Lake Park Estates, Highlands North, Cottonwood Creek Estates, Woodpark, Canyon Creek Ridge Condominiums, Richardson Heights Estates North. Asking prices describe this selection of listings.
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Open the exact answer →Studio $1,291/mo · 1 BR $1,477/mo · 2 BR $1,821/mo · 3 BR $2,108/mo · September 2026. The figures describe the cited source's rental-market area, not a campus-radius, neighborhood, student-only or property-specific rate. Individual leases and mandatory fees vary.
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Current 1-bedroom $1,477/mo · 2-bedroom $1,821/mo · 3-bedroom $2,108/mo · median sale price $475,762. Rent, mortgage, down-payment and insurance math with source links.
A condo owner in Texas typically needs an HO-6 policy, because the condo association’s master policy covers the building and common areas while the unit owner’s policy covers the interior of the unit, personal property, liability, and additional living expenses. The exact split depends on the HOA’s master-policy type, so you should check that policy and your mortgage requirements before buying coverage.
UT Dallas students living off campus can choose apartments, rental homes, or roommate-based housing through UTD’s off-campus resources; the university also points students to nearby housing communities served by the Comet Cruiser and DART bus routes.
Report the HVAC issue through the UTD housing or facilities process based on urgency: routine problems go through a work order, while emergencies need immediate phone or in-person contact.
The Eugene McDermott Library at UT Dallas closes at 2 a.m. Monday through Thursday during regular library building hours, 8 p.m. Friday, and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. During summer hours, it closes at 11 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
For a condo near UT Dallas, compare loan types first, then use UT Dallas financial aid and housing pages to separate student aid from home financing. Fixed-rate loans offer steadier monthly payments, while shorter terms can lower total interest but raise monthly payments.
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