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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern design
  • Stylish interiors
  • State-of-the-art fitness centers
  • Resort-style rooftop pool
  • Thoughtfully crafted apartments
  • Everyday comfort

Location

196 Margaret Ave, Dallas, TX 75207, USA
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Management

Willow Bridge

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Leasing office

(972) 812-9495

Open 

Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Margaret at Riverfront combines modern design, stylish interiors, thoughtfully crafted apartments, and everyday comfort with standout amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and resort-style rooftop pool. It also earns exceptional marks for value, location, quality, and trustworthiness, while its nearby transit, walkability, dining, entertainment, and parks add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Margaret at Riverfront is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

E1Studio1 bath324 sqft$999 /mo1 unit available
E2Studio1 bath506 sqft$1,250–$1,350 /mo2 units available
E4 - IIStudio1 bath506 sqft$1,325–$1,599 /mo14 units available
E2A - IIStudio1 bath520 sqft$1,399–$1,425 /mo3 units available
E2 - IIStudio1 bath431 sqft$1,425 /mo1 unit available
A4 - II1 bed1 bath672 sqft$1,399–$1,775 /mo14 units available
A111 bed1 bath673 sqft$1,499–$1,550 /mo11 units available
A1C1 bed1 bath702 sqft$1,499–$1,550 /mo2 units available
A141 bed1 bath699 sqft$1,499 /mo1 unit available
A5 - II1 bed1 bath702 sqft$1,499–$1,675 /mo6 units available
A1 - II1 bed1 bath604 sqft$1,499–$1,575 /mo6 units available
A3 - II1 bed1 bath656 sqft$1,525 /mo1 unit available
AC11 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,599–$1,600 /mo4 units available
AC21 bed1 bath786 sqft$1,599 /mo1 unit available
A131 bed1 bath788 sqft$1,699 /mo1 unit available
A6 - II1 bed1 bath782 sqft$1,699–$1,775 /mo3 units available
AC31 bed1 bath822 sqft$1,799 /mo1 unit available
A8 - II1 bed1.5 bath878 sqft$1,825 /mo2 units available
A8A - II1 bed1.5 bath825 sqft$1,950 /mo1 unit available
A31 bed1 bath1,112 sqft$2,099–$2,199 /mo4 units available
A311 bed1.5 bath1,140 sqft$2,150 /mo1 unit available
A0A - II1 bed1.5 bath1,102 sqft$2,350–$2,375 /mo2 units available
A9 - II1 bed1.5 bath945 sqft$2,399 /mo1 unit available
A11 - II1 bed1 bath1,129 sqft$2,450–$2,499 /mo4 units available
A10 - II1 bed1.5 bath1,152 sqft$2,499 /mo2 units available
B12 bed2 bath1,051 sqft$1,999–$2,099 /mo3 units available
B1 - II2 bed2 bath1,051 sqft$2,199–$2,350 /mo12 units available
B212 bed2 bath1,155 sqft$2,350 /mo1 unit available
B312 bed2 bath1,259 sqft$2,350–$2,400 /mo2 units available
B6 - II2 bed2 bath1,224 sqft$2,350–$2,625 /mo10 units available
B22 bed2 bath1,155 sqft$2,399–$3,100 /mo3 units available
B4 - II2 bed2 bath1,155 sqft$2,475–$2,825 /mo5 units available
B3 - II2 bed2 bath1,162 sqft$2,475 /mo3 units available
B5 - II2 bed2.5 bath1,170 sqft$2,750–$2,800 /mo2 units available
B2 - II2 bed2 bath1,240 sqft$2,799 /mo1 unit available
B7 - II2 bed2 bath1,273 sqft$2,825 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for The Margaret at Riverfront

Apartment Amenities

Dual Bathroom VanitiesGranite Kitchen and Bathroom Countertop
Walk-In Shower and Soaking TubWood-style Flooring

Appliances

GE Stainless Steel AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry
Washer Dryer Connections

Tech

Smart Thermostats

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
EV ChargingResidents Lounge

Grounds

Dog Park & Pet SpaOutdoor Courtyard
Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

Concierge ServiceOnsite Concierge
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$250

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$10

Dog

Dog Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$10

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Building details

Property details

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About The Margaret at Riverfront

HomeApartments in Dallas The Margaret at Riverfront

Welcome to The Margaret at Riverfront, where modern design meets everyday comfort. Our thoughtfully crafted studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments are designed with your lifestyle in mind, blending stylish interiors with the conveniences that make a place truly feel like home. Inside your apartment, you’ll find spacious kitchens, flexible living areas, relaxing bedrooms, and well-appointed bathrooms that balance style with functionality. Beyond your front door, enjoy a collection of standout community amenities, including 2 state-of-the-art fitness centers, a resort-style rooftop pool with views of Downtown Dallas, and beautifully designed social spaces perfect for relaxing or connecting with neighbors. Our welcoming team is here to help you find the apartment that fits your lifestyle best. Discover exceptional living at The Margaret at Riverfront—schedule your tour today and start your next chapter.


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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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, The Margaret at Riverfront is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated The Margaret at Riverfront
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.
The Margaret at Riverfront 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.
The Margaret at Riverfront 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Margaret at Riverfront offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
The Margaret at Riverfront has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at The Margaret at Riverfront.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
The Margaret at Riverfront has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

The Margaret at Riverfront is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 326 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • 91 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • 66 parks within a mile
  • Thermostats
  • You can get around by foot in this area

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 The Margaret at Riverfront compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.7 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.7 miles away
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Car charging
Dedicated charging spot
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
In-house dry cleaning
Laundry services available

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 3.4 miles from public transportation
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Dallas

Studio apartments at The Margaret at Riverfront cost about 11% more than the average rent price for studios in Dallas.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 38% higher than 1-bedrooms in Dallas.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Margaret at Riverfront to be 34% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Dallas.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Dallas
A table of studio rental data trends in Dallas
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,421
December 2024$1,398
January 2025$1,394
February 2025$1,408
March 2025$1,399
April 2025$1,388
May 2025$1,371
June 2025$1,359
July 2025$1,344
August 2025$1,361
September 2025$1,404
October 2025$1,392
November 2025$1,391
December 2025$1,381
January 2026$1,382
February 2026$1,391
March 2026$1,333
April 2026$1,354
May 2026$1,229
June 2026$1,149
July 2026$1,137
August 2026$1,139
September 2026$1,118
October 2026$1,146

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near The Margaret at Riverfront

Esperanza Medrano Elementary School

2221 lucas dr

dallas, TX, 75219

PK, K-5Public
C+

Eddie Bernice Johnson STEM Academy

201 s goode rd

wilmer, TX, 75212

PK, K-5Public
C+

N.W. Harllee Early Childhood Center

1216 e eighth st

dallas, TX, 75203

PK, K-2Public
B+

Hybrid Future School

3801 herschel ave

dallas, TX, 75219

3-8Public
A-

Callier Center Pre-School Deaf (0-5)

1966 inwood rd

dallas, TX, 75235

PKPublic
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Getting around Dallas near 196 Margaret Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 196 Margaret Ave, Dallas

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around 196 Margaret Ave

Tom Thumb
2380 N Field St
Commissary
1217 Main St
Berkley's Market
2001 Ross Ave
Olive Street Grocery LLC
2001 Ross Ave
Berkley's Market
1800 Main St
J S Tailor Cleaners
625 High Market St
Altered For the Altar
111 Payne St
Zsofia's Fine Lingerie
1130 Dragon St
Wild Bills Western Store
311 N Market St
Dulce Interior Consignment Showplace
1208 N Riverfront Blvd
Southern Maid Donuts
801 N Riverfront Blvd
Urban Blend Coffee
805 Elm St
Buda Juice
1403 Dragon St
Urban Coffee
901 Main St
Rush Bowls
2300 N Field St
The Botox Bar
801 Core St
Hooters
2201 N Lamar St
Dick's Last Resort
2211 N Lamar St
House of Blues
2200 N Lamar St
RJ Mexican Cuisine
1701 N Market St
Vegas Nites-Party Pills
311 N Market St
La Fiesta Fruits
711 Elm St
Lunas Tortilla Factory
1700 Cedar Springs Rd
Cake Bar
3011 Gulden Ln
Cake Creations of Texas
411 N Akard St
Continental Gateway
Martyr's Park
West End Square
Dealey Plaza
Founders Plaza
McDonald's
650 N Riverfront Blvd
Popeyes
212 Continental Ave
Pizza Hut
222 Continental Ave
Wing Street
222 Continental Ave
Jack in the Box
190 Continental Ave
Riverfront / Continental
Singleton, Bickers, Irving Blvd
Riverfront / Continental
Bickers, Singleton, Irving Blvd
Riverfront / Woodall Rodgers
Irving Blvd
Riverfront / Justice
Irving Blvd
Continental / Ih 35
Singleton, Bickers
Victory Station
Trinity Railway
Ebj Union Station
Trinity Railway
Dallas
Texas Eagle, Heartland Flyer
Medical / Market Ctr Station
Trinity Railway
Victory Station
Green Line, Orange Line
West End Station
Blue Line, Red Line, Green Line, Orange Line
Ebj Union Station
Blue Line, Red Line
Akard Station
Blue Line, Red Line, Green Line, Orange Line
St Paul Station
Blue Line, Red Line, Green Line, Orange Line

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