# Apartments That Accept Evictions in Arlington TX, Free Help > Apartments that accept evictions in Arlington, TX: we look in South Arlington, near UTA and in Mansfield, where someone often reads your file. Free help from licensed agents. URL: https://evictionfriendlyapartments.com/eviction-friendly-apartments-arlington/ Last-Modified: 2026-11-01 # Arlington Apartments for Renters With an Eviction, Between Dallas and Fort Worth Tarrant County's Precinct 2 justice court sits on East Abram in downtown Arlington, and it takes in over 15,000 filings a year, evictions included. If a case there or anywhere else has your name on it, it can show up on the screening report a leasing office pulls. That's true even when the balance is paid or the case was dismissed. We're a free locating service, and our job is finding Arlington properties whose rules fit that record. Start with the short search form below, and we'll take it from there. - Which Arlington properties have told us lately that they work with evictions - What the big management companies that run properties across DFW tend to approve - Corridors where properties review each file: South Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, UTA area [Call 888-846-7541](tel:+18888467541) ### See Which Properties Fit Your Situation A text back from us on weekdays One of our licensed Texas agents looks at your file and sends you a short list of properties in your city that may consider your eviction situation. **Licensed** Texas agents · Broker TREC #562021 **5+** combined years placing renters with evictions **100% free** to renters Last updated: November 1, 2026 ## Arlington sits between Dallas and Fort Worth, which helps and hurts renters with evictions Arlington is part of the DFW metroplex, so most of the big management companies run properties here. From what we’ve seen, they share screening data across everything they manage. If a Greystar Dallas property denied you last month, the company’s Arlington properties will likely see the same file today. That’s the “hurts” side. Now the “helps” side: independent landlords. South Arlington, the UTA area, and Mansfield all have properties where whoever makes the call actually reads your full rental history. Grand Prairie sits just across the city line and is basically the same market, so we add its properties too. That can give you a real second shot. ![Illustration of a pool at a two story apartment community](/images/misc/south-arlington-apartment-community-with-swimming-.webp?v=9f39996a36) ## Arlington corridors most open to evictions ### South Arlington South Arlington (around Cooper Street, Debbie Lane, and I-20) has plenty of midrange properties that make their own call. It’s a solid bet for older evictions and paid balances. ### UTA campus area Properties near the University of Texas at Arlington tend to accept more kinds of income, like gig work, part time jobs and financial aid. They’re often more flexible on eviction screening too. We’ve placed a lot of renters with older filings here. ### Mansfield / Grand Prairie Mansfield and Grand Prairie next door share a lot of the same management companies. Both have lots of garden style properties that look at each file one by one. Still owe a balance? This is your best bet in the Arlington area. ### Pantego / North Arlington Pantego is a small town surrounded by Arlington and Dalworthington Gardens. Between Pantego and North Arlington, you get a mix of newer luxury properties and independent ones. Got an older eviction? Here it usually gets reviewed one file at a time. ### Central Arlington / Rangers Ballpark Screening gets harder at the luxury properties in the entertainment district. If your eviction is paid and over 3 years old, strong income plus a guarantor can sometimes get you in. ## How the big management companies in Arlington handle evictions You’ll run into the same names here as everywhere else in DFW. Here’s what we see from each one in our placements: - **Greystar**: each property makes its own call, but they share screening data company wide - **RPM Living**: a mixed bag in Arlington, but several of its properties are flexible - **MAA**: usually wants the eviction 2+ years old with the balance paid - **Cortland**: usually strict, and often screens through SafeRent - **Camden**: mostly strict - **Independent landlords**: where most of our approvals come from See our [full guide to property management companies](/property-management-companies-that-accept-evictions/), which breaks down how each one handles evictions. ![Illustration of a person standing in an apartment living room](/images/misc/uta-area-arlington-apartment-building-near-campus-.webp?v=85182149b7) ## What it really costs to move in with an eviction in Arlington Say your Arlington apartment is $1,450 a month and your eviction is recent. That’s a little above the average Arlington rent of about $1,366 a month (RentCafe, September 2026). Here’s what to budget: - Application fee: $50 to $85 - Risk fee: usually $150 to $500 in our placements - Security deposit: we plan for one to two months’ rent with a recent eviction ($1,450 to $2,900). Yours may be lower. - First month’s rent + admin: $1,450 + $150 - Guarantor (if used): about one month’s rent ($1,450) All in, plan to bring $3,250 to $6,535 to move in. Where you land depends on the deposit and whether you need a guarantor. ## How we work Arlington cases To us, Arlington is one piece of a bigger DFW search. Been denied at other DFW properties already? Then we usually head straight to the independent landlords and look at Grand Prairie too, not just Arlington. A guarantor service often opens up midrange Arlington properties that would otherwise say no. Fill out the form above to get started, and one of our licensed agents will usually reply the same day during office hours. ## Why Renters in This Situation Come to Us Here’s what we do differently in Arlington. 1 ### We cover all of DFW Most of the big companies here run properties all over DFW. We walk you through how that affects your file. 2 ### We work the properties near UTA Landlords near campus tend to be more flexible, and we point you to them. 3 ### Licensed Texas agents Our agents hold Texas real estate licenses. We’ve often placed Arlington renters who’ve had an eviction. ## Stop Wasting Application Fees. Get a Short List First. Tell us where your eviction stands, and we’ll send you a short list of properties that may work for your situation. You never pay us. [Start Your Free Search](/start-now/) [Call 888-846-7541](tel:+18888467541) Free Guides ## Related guides for this situation Our guides go deeper on renting with an eviction in this area. - [How to Rent With an Eviction in Arlington](/guide/how-to-rent-with-an-eviction-in-arlington/): An Arlington plan for renting with an eviction, step by step. Figure out where your eviction stands, target flexible properties, and apply where you have a real shot. ## Related Services - [Eviction Friendly Apartments Dallas](/eviction-friendly-apartments-dallas/): Free Dallas-Fort Worth apartment locating for renters with an eviction. We keep notes on which DFW properties are working with evictions right now. - [Eviction Friendly Apartments Fort Worth](/eviction-friendly-apartments-fort-worth/): Free Fort Worth apartment locating for renters with an eviction. Our notes show which Fort Worth properties have told us they’re taking evictions right now. - [Lease Guarantor Services for Renters With Evictions in Texas](/guarantor-services-for-renters-with-evictions/): Reviews of guarantor and deposit alternative services for renters with evictions in Texas, including OneApp, Liberty Rent, CoSign, Rhino (now Greenlight Rent), and more. ## Questions About Arlington Straight answers, no legal fluff. Our licensed Texas agents regularly place renters with evictions. ### Is Arlington a good market for a renter with an eviction? It's mixed. Arlington has the same large landlords as Dallas and Fort Worth, so a denial at one of their properties often follows you to the rest. South Arlington and the UTA area do have plenty of independent properties, and they give renters a second shot after the big companies say no. ### Which Arlington areas approve evictions most often? South Arlington (around Cooper Street and I-20), the UTA campus area, and Mansfield lead our list. They have the most properties that review each eviction file on its own. Grand Prairie is right next door, with the same management companies and more options. ### Do UTA area properties consider evictions differently? Yes. Many properties near UTA accept more kinds of income, like financial aid and gig pay. So they’re more flexible on the rule that you earn three times the rent. Eviction screening still happens there. The difference is they’re more willing to look at the details. ### How do the big DFW management companies affect my Arlington application? The same way they do across the rest of DFW. If Greystar, MAA, RPM Living, or Camden denied you in one DFW city, they'll likely deny you here. Independent Arlington landlords are your way around that. ### Should I look in central Arlington with an eviction? Usually not first. Central Arlington and the Rangers ballpark district tend to have newer, stricter properties. We usually start with South Arlington, the UTA campus area, Mansfield, and Grand Prairie, where more landlords look at the whole story. ## Talk to Our Licensed Agents Before You Apply Again We usually reply during weekday business hours. Your short list of eviction friendly Texas apartments can take 24 to 48 hours on weekdays. It’s free to you, always. [Start Your Free Search](/start-now/) [Call 888-846-7541](tel:+18888467541)