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Pet Friendly
Location
1236 W Avenue E, Garland, TX 75040, USA
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Property Overview
Colonial Apartments is highly rated with an overall score of 8.4 out of 10 and offers a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting a strong value proposition. The property excels in amenities with a perfect score of 10, and its location is rated at 9 out of 10, ensuring residents enjoy convenience to various attractions and essential services. Additionally, it promotes pet friendliness with nearby dog parks and services, enhancing its appeal to pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 15-16 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,395 /mo | |||
| 16-06 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,395 /mo |
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Amenities for Colonial Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Electric Included | Freezer |
| Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Pet-Friendly Community |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Professional Onsite Management |
Neighborhood
| Easy Access to Freeway | Near Shopping Center |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 31 |
|---|
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About Colonial Apartments
Colonial Apartments is a Garland Apartment located at 1236 W Ave. The property features 1 BR rental units available starting at $1395. Amenities include Pet Friendly Community, Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, and On-Site Laundry. Water Included and Electric Included included. Off-Street Parking parking and Covered Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Colonial Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Colonial Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Colonial Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Colonial Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Colonial Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Colonial Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Colonial Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Colonial Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Colonial Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Garland
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% higher than 1-bedrooms in Garland.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Garland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,069 |
| December 2023 | $1,060 |
| January 2024 | $1,073 |
| February 2024 | $1,073 |
| March 2024 | $1,036 |
| April 2024 | $1,062 |
| May 2024 | $1,012 |
| June 2024 | $979 |
| July 2024 | $993 |
| August 2024 | $1,056 |
| September 2024 | $1,088 |
| October 2024 | $979 |
| November 2024 | $1,054 |
| December 2024 | $1,074 |
| January 2025 | $1,097 |
| February 2025 | $1,080 |
| March 2025 | $1,118 |
| April 2025 | $1,104 |
| May 2025 | $1,099 |
| June 2025 | $1,035 |
| July 2025 | $1,151 |
| August 2025 | $1,145 |
| September 2025 | $1,159 |
| October 2025 | $1,147 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Colonial Apartments
Freeman Elementary School
1220 walnut st
garland, TX, 75040
PK, K-5Public
C+
Williams Elementary School
1821 old gate ln
garland, TX, 75042
K-5Public
B-
Daugherty Elementary School
501 w miller rd
garland, TX, 75041
PK, K-5Public
B-
Golden Meadows Elementary School
1726 travis st
garland, TX, 75042
PK, K-5Public
B-
Kimberlin Academy for Excellence
1520 cumberland dr
garland, TX, 75040
PK, K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Garland near 1236 W Avenue E
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1236 W Avenue E, Garland
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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La Michoacana Meat Market
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Action Sports Wear Inc
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Family Dollar
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DTLR
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Rosalind Coffee
107 N 6th St
Vaughn's Donuts & Bakery
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Lavon Drive Baptist Church
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Rosalind Coffee
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Tavern on the Square
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Zona Caliente Sports Bar
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Del Rancho Sports Bar
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Rosalind Coffee
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Walmart Bakery
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Cake Craft Factory LLC
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Bakery
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Panaderia Guatemalteca La Mejor
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Central Park
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Cullom Park
Douglas Park
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Taco Bell
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Jack in the Box
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On Call Hot Shots
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Smith Spot BBQ
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Martha's Taqueria
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