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Tell us what you need
Share your preferred area, budget, move date, bedrooms, amenities, and any dealbreakers.
DFW apartment locating made simple
Your next apartment, without the guesswork.
Tell us your budget, location, move date, and must-haves. Smart Move helps you narrow down apartment options and current specials — at no cost to you.
✓ Personalized options ✓ Local DFW help ✓ Free for renters
How Smart Move works
Less searching. More moving.
We keep the process simple and focus on apartments that actually fit what you're looking for.
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Get matched
We narrow down apartment options and current specials based on the criteria you give us.
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Tour, apply & move
You choose your favorite. We can also help make the move easier with internet and electricity setup.
Need a little extra help?
Not every renter has the same situation.
Different communities can have different qualification standards. Tell us your situation and we'll focus the search on options that may better match your needs.
✓Different income requirements
✓Credit or rental-history concerns
✓Previous apartment debt or broken leases
✓Second-chance apartment searches
We don't promise approval. We help you search smarter.
Approval decisions are made by each apartment community. Smart Move helps you identify properties whose stated criteria may better fit the information you provide.
Tell Us Your Situation
Popular DFW areas
Tell us where you want to live.
We'll use your preferred area, budget, and move date to narrow down the search.
Dallas
Frisco
McKinney
Plano
Allen
Addison
Richardson
DFW & Nearby
Why Smart Move
A simpler apartment search.
Free for rentersNo apartment-locating fee charged to you.
PersonalizedOptions based on your criteria instead of endless scrolling.
Local focusBuilt around Dallas–Fort Worth apartment communities.
Move-in helpAsk about help setting up internet and electricity.
Get started
Tell us what you're looking for.
Give us the basics and we'll have what we need to start narrowing down your apartment search.
✓Takes about 1 minute
✓No obligation
✓No locating fee for renters
FAQ
Quick answers.
How much does Smart Move cost?
Smart Move's apartment-locating service is free to renters. Apartment communities may compensate the brokerage when a client leases and properly identifies the locator/brokerage.
Can you guarantee I'll be approved?
No. Every apartment community makes its own screening and approval decisions. We can help focus your search based on the information and criteria available to us.
What areas do you cover?
Smart Move is focused on Dallas–Fort Worth and surrounding communities. Tell us where you want to live and we'll let you know what options we can help with.
Can you help with utilities?
Yes. Ask about move-in help for internet and electricity where those services are available.
Ready to make your next move?
Tell us what you need and let Smart Move narrow down the apartment search.