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The Abigail Apartments

$1,118 – $2,154/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 702–1,357 sq ft
  • 19 units available
  • Pet friendly
821 S Polk St, Desoto, TX, 75115

As of October 13, 2026, The Abigail Apartments in Desoto, TX has 19 apartments for rent from $1,118 to $2,154/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,118, two-bedrooms at $1,514, and three-bedrooms at $2,154. The average asking rent has risen 2.5% since August 26, 2026, from $1,500 to $1,538.

Floor plans

7 floor plans · 19 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

A1- Essential Housing

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 702 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,118/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#1525$1,118702Oct 12
#936$1,344702Oct 12
#923$1,330702Oct 16
#2123$1,126702Oct 23
#2025$1,330702Oct 23
#1625$1,330702Oct 30

A3- Essential Housing

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 845 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,264/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#1631$1,264845Oct 12
#2127$1,476845Oct 23

A2- Essential Housing

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 855 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,587/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2227$1,587855Oct 15
#2321$1,587855Oct 23

B1- Essential Housing

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,086 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,514/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2118$1,6911,086Oct 16
#1622$1,7111,086Oct 23
#2216$1,8191,086Oct 23
#1714$1,5741,086Nov 5
#1516$1,5141,086Dec 24

B2- Essential Housing

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,170 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,668/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2218$1,6681,170Oct 15

B1

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,086 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,817/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#314$1,8171,086Oct 19
#1816$2,0621,086Nov 14

C1- Essential Housing

3 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,357 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,154/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#1522$2,1541,357Oct 12

See all 33 units listed at The Abigail Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at The Abigail Apartments has ranged from $1,419 to $1,576. The current average is $1,538, up $38 (2.5%) from $1,500 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (48 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,531$1,098 – $2,31218
Sep 2026$1,496$1,142 – $2,49620
Aug 2026$1,532$1,158 – $2,37018

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,118 – $2,154/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months
  • Earliest move-in

    Oct 12

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.

Lowest-priced apartment: A1- Essential Housing at $1,118

$1,369/mo

$251/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,118

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $158

  • Internet

    est.

    $76

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $17

  • All-in monthly

    $1,369

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,118$1,369$40,248/yr
2 bedrooms$1,514$1,839$54,504/yr
3 bedrooms$2,154$2,576$77,544/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $40,248 a year for the $1,118 one-bedroom.

Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

  • 24-Hour Fitness Center

  • Balconies/Patios

  • Beautiful Swimming Pool & Sundeck

  • Built In Computer Workstations

  • Business Center

  • Bus Line Within Walking Distance

  • Ceramic Tile Flooring In Entry

  • Disability Access*

  • Elegant Clubhouse With Coffee Bar

  • Exterior Storage

  • Flexible Payment Options

  • Full Kitchen Appliance Package

  • Full-Size W/D Connections

  • Garages Available

  • Housekeeping Services

  • Jogging Trail

  • Large Living Rooms & Closets

  • Limited Access Gates

  • Lush Landscaping

  • Monday To - Friday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm

  • Organized Activities

  • Outdoor Cooking Area With Grills

  • Oval Garden Tub

  • Package Receiving

  • Pet-Friendly

  • Pet Screening

  • Plant Shelves

  • Resident Loyalty Payment System

  • Saturday: 10 Am To - 5 Pm

  • Security Deposit Alternative

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Sunday: Closed

  • Washer Dryer Included*


Amenity photos

  • Pool
    2 photos

Location

821 S Polk St, Desoto, TX, 75115


Resident reviews

3.2
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.6
Maintenance4.1
Amenities and Shared Spaces1.5
Location5.0

Resident experiences are sharply divided. Positive reviews consistently praise maintenance responsiveness and office staff professionalism, while negative reviews—which dominate the dataset—cite persistent property maintenance issues including trash accumulation, unkempt grounds, and delayed repairs, alongside concerns about management changes, communication gaps, and rising fees without corresponding service improvements. The property appears to have experienced a decline in upkeep and management consistency over time.

Management responsiveness and professionalism vary significantly at this property. While some residents report prompt, helpful office staff and excellent maintenance service, others describe communication delays, unresponsive management, and inconsistent follow-up on maintenance requests. Property upkeep and billing clarity have also been recurring concerns among residents.

Maintenance response quality varies significantly at this property. While some residents report prompt, thorough work order completion and professional service, others describe extended delays of two weeks or longer and difficulty reaching the office to follow up on requests. Appliance repairs, including refrigerators and microwaves, are cited as areas where completion timelines are inconsistent. Overall maintenance staff responsiveness appears dependent on individual team members and management oversight.

Residents report significant maintenance and upkeep issues across shared spaces, including trash accumulation in breezeways, patios, and common areas that persist for extended periods. The pool has been non-functional for several years, and amenities like the gym are reported as underutilized or poorly maintained. Landscaping and breezeway conditions require attention, with reports of staining and debris.

The property is located in a calm and quiet neighborhood. Residents appreciate the peaceful residential setting as a positive aspect of the location.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Not Bikeable


About this property

Welcome to The Abigail Apartments where elegance, comfort, and thoughtful services blend to create a unique living experience. Our gated-access apartment community in DeSoto, TX, offers a wide array of amenities and modern perks that make commutes and daily routines effortless. Nestled in the heart of a calm neighborhood, our one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in DeSoto, TX have easy access to public transportation and all the city hotspots you love. Find out more about our pet-friendly community and drop by for a visit to find your new apartment home!


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Woodridge Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

Park Ridge Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Forest Park Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Perfected Praise Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

2 Granny's House Inf & Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Rainbow Childrens Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Desoto Private School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.1 mi

First Steps Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Hampton Road Bapt Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.5 mi

Children Of Promise Christian Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.6 mi

Contact & management