Living in The Colony, TX — What Renters Need to Know

The Colony, Texas is one of North Texas's most exciting and rapidly evolving communities — a lakeside city on Lewisville Lake that has transformed from a quiet suburb into a genuine destination anchored by world-class retail, entertainment, and corporate development. The Colony is home to the massive Nebraska Furniture Mart, the largest home furnishings store in America, as well as TopGolf's global headquarters and a booming mixed-use development called The Colony's major mixed-use district.

The Colony's rental market has strengthened significantly as The Colony's major mixed-use district and new corporate arrivals have driven demand. Average rents have placed The Colony among the highest in Denton County, with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500–$1,900 per month and two-bedroom units ranging from $1,800–$2,300 per month. Lakefront and lake-view properties command premium prices and rarely stay vacant.

Did You Know? The Colony is home to The Colony's major mixed-use district — a 430-acre mixed-use development that is one of the largest in North Texas, featuring Nebraska Furniture Mart, TopGolf World, corporate campuses, hotels, restaurants, and entertainment that draws visitors from across the region.

Best Neighborhoods to Rent in The Colony

🌊 Lewisville Lake Waterfront

Lakefront and lake-view homes and apartments — the most sought-after addresses in The Colony.

$2,100/mo

🛍️ The Colony's major mixed-use district District

Steps from Nebraska Furniture Mart, TopGolf World, and The Colony's major mixed-use district's dining and entertainment.

$1,950/mo

🏘️ Lake Colony Golf Area

Master-planned community with golf course, lake views, and resort-style amenities.

$2,000/mo

🎯 Central Colony

Popular established neighborhood with community pools and Lewisville ISD schools.

$1,750/mo

🚗 SH-121 Corridor

Quick access to Frisco, Carrollton, and Denton. Growing apartment inventory.

$1,700/mo

🌿 Lake Lewisville Area

Quiet lake-adjacent neighborhoods with larger lots and outdoor-oriented lifestyle.

$1,850/mo

Why Rent in The Colony, TX?

🛍️ The Colony's major mixed-use district — A New Downtown

The Colony's major mixed-use district is one of the most ambitious mixed-use developments in DFW history — 430 acres that have effectively created a new downtown for The Colony and surrounding communities. Nebraska Furniture Mart alone draws over 10 million visitors annually. TopGolf World, hotel properties, and dozens of restaurants and entertainment venues make The Colony's major mixed-use district a genuine destination.

🌊 Lewisville Lake

The Colony's lakefront location on Lewisville Lake — one of North Texas's most beloved recreation lakes — provides residents with boating, fishing, swimming, and outdoor recreation that most DFW suburbs simply cannot offer. Lake-view and lakefront rental properties are among the most coveted in Denton County.

🏌️ The Colony's lakeside golf course

The Colony's Tribute Golf Links is one of DFW's most spectacular golf courses, designed to evoke the links courses of Scotland with stunning lake views. The adjacent Tribute community is one of the most desirable master-planned neighborhoods in the city.

🚗 SH-121 Access

The Colony's location along SH-121 provides excellent access to Frisco (10 min), Carrollton (15 min), and the greater DFW area. The DNT connection makes Plano and Dallas very commutable, and DFW Airport is reachable in under 30 minutes.

What to Know Before Renting in The Colony

  • Lake Lewisville waterfront properties are extremely competitive — contact me early
  • The Colony's major mixed-use district continues to expand — The Colony's rental market will only strengthen
  • the lakeside golf community is the most prestigious address in The Colony — rarely available to rent
  • Lewisville ISD serves most of The Colony with strong schools
  • SH-121 and the DNT make this an excellent commuter location for Frisco and Plano workers