Monthly Rent Rates for 2024-2025
Swindoll Tower is a 10-story apartment complex built in 2002 as the Seminary’s primary residence for family housing. The complex is a gated community with electronically controlled access to the building and the parking lot. Swindoll offers one-bedroom apartments with a study and two-bedroom apartments, all located along interior corridors. The apartments are unfurnished and include central air and heat, refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers, built-in bookshelves and linen and coat closets. Academic Year or One Semester lease terms are available.
Unit Type | Academic Year Rent Rate (Lease Ends May 31) | One Semester* Rent Rate (Lease Ends May 31 or Dec 24) |
|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom + Study/1 Bath | $1,050 per month | $1,155 per month |
2 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,275 per month | $1,400 per month |
*Applicants electing for the One Semester lease term due to graduation may pay the Academic Year rent rate, instead of the One Semester rent rate.
Water and trash are paid for by DTS Housing. Rent rate does not include internet or electricity. The first month’s rent and a security deposit are due before moving in; please plan accordingly!
The 1 Bedroom with study apartments are 781 square feet with the following dimensions:
- living/dining room – 11’6” x 16’8”
- bedroom – 11’ x 12’ with a walk-in closet
- study – 9’ x 11’9” (which is large enough to be a child’s room)
The 2 Bedroom apartments do not have a study and are 942 square feet with the following dimensions:
- living/dining room – 12’ x 16’4”
- one bedroom – 11’ x 12’ with a walk-in closet
- second bedroom – 11’8”x 11’ with a wide closet
Amenities
Swindoll Tower features a community room with a small kitchen for social functions, game and conversation areas, a tutoring room, a small conference room, and a small research library. Laundry facilities are available on each floor. The outdoor courtyard includes a porch, lawn area, gas grills, an adult swimming pool, and a fenced wading pool for children.
Parking
One parking space is allotted per bedroom at no additional cost (i.e. 1 Bedroom apartments are allotted one spot—the study does not count as a bedroom. 2 Bedroom apartments are allotted two spots). Residents must display the proper permits to avoid ticketing.
Security
The DTS Campus Police is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Applying for Swindoll Tower
You may apply to rent an apartment by yourself or with your family. Please note that the maximum number of adults that may occupy an apartment is three times the number of bedrooms in the dwelling. In a one-bedroom, this means 3 adults maximum; in a two–bedroom, this means 6 adults maximum.
Eligibility Requirements
New applicants must be DTS students actively enrolled in at least one in-person class on Dallas Campus. Please review Eligibility Requirements thoroughly prior to applying for full eligibility requirements.
You can find our application process under Applying for Housing.
