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The Laney

$730 – $2,010/mo

7474 Skillman St, Dallas, TX, 75231

What floor plans are available at The Laney?

The Laney currently lists 5 floor plans across 14 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $730/mo. 8 one-bedrooms from $730 to $1,200/mo (582–735 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 21. 6 two-bedrooms from $1,260 to $2,010/mo (984–1,222 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 23. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

A1

Starting at $730

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 582 Sq Ft

7 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
310 (Renovated)$780582Sep 21
210 (Classic)$730582Sep 25
610 (Renovated)$780582Sep 25
710 (Renovated)$780582Sep 25
410 (Classic)$730582Oct 2
307 (Renovated)$780582Nov 8
304 (Renovated)$780582Nov 9

A2

Starting at $1,200

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 735 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
101 (Renovated)$1,200735Sep 23

B1

Starting at $1,260

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 984 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
311 (Renovated)$1,390984Sep 23
305 (Classic)$1,260984Nov 8
702 (Classic)$1,260984Nov 8

B2

Starting at $1,470

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,000 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
209 (Renovated)$1,4701,000Sep 23
709 (Renovated)$1,4701,000Nov 19

B4

Starting at $2,010

2 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,222 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
103 (Renovated)$2,0101,222Sep 23

What are the fees and lease terms at The Laney?

Rent at The Laney is $730 – $2,010 per month. The security deposit is $250. Monthly fees include Pet rent. Due at signing: Admin Fee ($100), Application Fee ($75), and Pet one time Fee ($400). The earliest listed move-in is Sep 21. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $730 – $2,010/mo
  • Security deposit

    $250
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 21

Monthly fees

Pet rent

$25/mo

Due at signing

Admin Fee

$100

Application Fee

$75

Pet one time Fee

$400

Security Deposit

$250

What amenities does The Laney have?

The Laney lists 14 amenities, including a pool, pet-friendly spaces, and parking.

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • Apartment Features

  • Attached, Direct-Entry Garages

  • Community Amenities

  • Garden-Style, Tree-Lined Property

  • Highly-Rated Richardson Schools

  • In-Home Washers & Dryers*

  • Pet-Friendly

  • Private Patios/Balconies*

  • Refreshing Pool

  • Sought-After, Highly Accessible Neighborhood

  • Townhome Design

  • Washer/Dryer Connections*

  • Wood-Burning Fireplaces


What do the amenities at The Laney look like?

  • Pool
    2 photos

Where is The Laney?

The Laney is at 7474 Skillman St, Dallas, TX, 75231.

7474 Skillman St, Dallas, TX, 75231


What is the neighborhood around The Laney like?

The Laney is in the Lake Highlands neighborhood of Dallas. From The Laney, the nearest grocery store is Sprouts Farmers Market (15-minute walk), the nearest transit stop is Lake Highlands Station (12-minute walk), the nearest park is Arbor Park (9-minute walk), and the nearest coffee shop is UNIMARKET • Latin Cafe • Food • Market (13-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Sprouts Farmers Market · 15-minute walk
  • Nearest transit stop

    Lake Highlands Station · 12-minute walk
  • Nearest park

    Arbor Park · 9-minute walk
  • Nearest coffee shop

    UNIMARKET • Latin Cafe • Food • Market · 13-minute walk

Residents give The Laney a D grade (about 3.2 out of 5) from 49 reviews. Resident experiences at this property are significantly divided. While some residents report positive interactions with maintenance and leasing staff, the majority describe serious concerns including unresponsive management, delayed maintenance responses, pest infestations, water damage and mold, and billing disputes.

3.20
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management2.0
Maintenance2.6
Building Quality2.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5
Location3.5

Resident experiences at this property are significantly divided. While some residents report positive interactions with maintenance and leasing staff, the majority describe serious concerns including unresponsive management, delayed maintenance responses, pest infestations, water damage and mold, and billing disputes. Communication challenges and unresolved work orders are recurring issues that have persisted across multiple management transitions.

Management responsiveness is a significant concern, with residents reporting difficulty reaching the office by phone, delayed responses to emails, and unresolved maintenance requests. While a small number of residents report positive experiences with staff professionalism and helpfulness, the majority describe communication breakdowns, billing issues including disputed charges and delayed security deposit returns, and a pattern of unaddressed complaints. Recent management changes have shown some improvement in communication and property appearance according to newer reviews.

Maintenance response times are inconsistent, with some residents reporting same-day service for urgent issues like AC failures, while others experience week-long or month-long delays for work orders that are marked complete without actual repairs. Common unresolved issues include water leaks, plumbing problems, mold, appliance malfunctions, and pest infestations. Communication gaps between residents and maintenance staff contribute to frustration, with some reporting difficulty reaching the office or getting follow-through on submitted requests.

Residents report significant building quality concerns including pest infestations (rodents and insects), mold and water damage, and deteriorating physical conditions such as rotting walls and floors. Maintenance responsiveness is frequently cited as inadequate, with repair requests going unaddressed or delayed. Common areas and amenities are described as poorly maintained, though one resident noted cleanliness standards upon initial occupancy.

Residents report significant concerns with amenities availability and property maintenance. The pool is reported as frequently unavailable, and shared spaces appear to lack consistent upkeep. Communication challenges and unresponsive management are cited as barriers to addressing maintenance and amenity issues.

Parking availability is a significant concern at this property, with limited spaces and strict enforcement policies. The residential area location may limit convenient parking options for residents.


Is The Laney walkable?

The Laney is car-dependent (grade F), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is not bikeable (grade F).

WALK

Car-Dependent

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Not Bikeable


What is The Laney like?

Discover comfortable living at The Laney Apartments in Dallas' vibrant Lake Highlands neighborhood. Explore our pet-friendly townhomes with fireplaces, private balconies, and in-unit washer/dryer connections.

Discover comfortable living at The Laney Apartments in Dallas' vibrant Lake Highlands neighborhood. Explore our pet-friendly townhomes with fireplaces, private balconies, and in-unit washer/dryer connections. Schedule a tour today!


How big is The Laney?

The Laney is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near The Laney?

Merriman Park Elementary School is 0.5 miles from The Laney. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Merriman Park Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.5 mi

Scofield Christian School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.5 mi

Montessori Children's House & School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.6 mi

Fair Oaks Day School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.8 mi

Emmett J Conrad High School

Public · High
PublicHigh1.1 mi

Children's World Learning Center 745

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.4 mi

Dealey Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.6 mi

Lee A McShan Jr Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.6 mi

Jill Stone Elementary At Vickery Meadow

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.7 mi

Jeanettes Little Haven

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.7 mi

How do I contact The Laney?

The Laney is managed by S2 Capital. Call 469.646.7586 to tour or ask about availability.