Arlington is basically a college town in disguise. Your student apartment is probably five minutes from UT Arlington or less. You can roll out of bed, grab a coffee, and still make it to your 8 AM class with time to spare.
And the best part? You’re not trapped. Arlington is smack-dab between Dallas and Fort Worth. If you need a break from studying, you’re a short Uber ride away from museums, concerts, or just a really good taco truck.
Don’t even get me started on the football games at AT&T Stadium. You can literally hear the crowd from some apartments. Is that a perk? Absolutely, if you’re into spontaneous cheering from your living room.