The Elara is NOW OPEN! Thoughtfully crafted studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments offer a tranquil escape with elegant finishes, modern amenities, and in-home features designed for peaceful, everyday living.
Kitchen
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Deck
Grab your shades
This building features access to a deck. Less than 15% of buildings in Farmers Branch have this amenity.
Stainless steel appliancesIn-unit washer and dryerOpen-concept homeSleek tile kitchen backsplash
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Conference Room
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
Other
- In Unit: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Balconies And Patios*
- Courtyard With Grills And Firepits
- Outdoor Pool And Pool Deck
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Policies
Parking
- None
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: The following dog breeds are not permitted in our communities: Akitas, Chow Chows, Doberman Pinschers, German Shepherds, Huskies, Malamutes, Pit Bulls, Presa Canarios, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, and Wolf-Hybrids.
Special Features
- Clubroom
- Co-Working Space
- Kitchen Islands*
- Makers Space
- Pet Friendly
- Skylounge
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tile Kitchen Backsplashes
- Walk-In Closets
Neighborhood: Mercer Crossing
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Farmers Branch
Landry Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 2 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Bush Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.2 miles5/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Ranchview High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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4/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Farmers Branch
Mercer Crossing is a newer residential neighborhood in Farmers Branch, northwest of Dallas, with a planned layout and convenient access to major roads. North Texas brings hot summers, mild winters, and occasional storms. Mercer Crossing’s landscaped paths and open spaces provide room for walks and outdoor breaks; nearby Farmers Branch also offers parks and trails. Dining and coffee options are scattered through the surrounding area, while shopping and everyday services are easy to reach by car. Arts and nightlife are more plentiful in nearby Dallas and other neighboring districts than within Mercer Crossing itself. Driving is the most practical way to get around, with regional transit available elsewhere in Farmers Branch. For Mercer Crossing, the median rent is $2,017 per month, with a typical range of $1,302 to $5,083, based on 15 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Elara located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Elara is located at 12099 Luna Rd in Mercer Crossing, Farmers Branch, TX. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Absolute Espresso, Southern Star, and Creative Cuisine's.
What is the average rent in Farmers Branch, TX?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Mercer Crossing neighborhood of Farmers Branch is currently $2,017 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Elara?
The schools assigned to The Elara include Landry Elementary School, Bush Middle School, and Ranchview High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Elara?
The Elara is located near 2 grocery stores, including Dallas Canvas and Boat Tops (1 mile) and North Food Group (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Morsels, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Elara?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Elara ranges from $1,580 to $1,718. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
