Arlington, TX

Preslee Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Preslee Apartments in Arlington? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$15/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Preslee Apartments

The Preslee Apartments website requires tenants to carry renters insurance. The exact coverage minimums may vary by unit type, so confirm the specifics with the leasing office when you apply.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

In their own words:

"Yes, you’ll need to maintain and provide proof of renters insurance for the duration of your lease term. If streamlining is more your style, you can enroll in our Lessor’s Legal Liability Insurance Policy (“BH Liability”), a policy that fulfills the insurance requirements of the lease, but is not personal liability insurance or renters’ insurance, and we’ll add the cost to your monthly rent invoice."

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Preslee Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1981 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2057/100K (30% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. Monthly

$176

Est. Annual

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Preslee Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Pool on premises — higher liability recommended for accidents at shared amenities

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Preslee Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Arlington.

Arlington property crime rate

2,057

per 100K residents

30% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
211 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,607 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
239 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Preslee Apartments also has on-site security features (Doorman, Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Arlington (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Theft Mentioned

On-Site Security

Doorman Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

From a renters-insurance angle, Preslee Apartments doesn't have unusual exposure to the natural hazards that a standard policy excludes — flood risk is low and significant earthquakes are rare here. What renters in Tarrant County are likely to actually claim against, on the other hand, is severe weather: NOAA records around 19 severe weather events a year locally. Wind, hail, and storm damage to your possessions are all covered by a baseline policy.

Flood damage

FEMA's flood-zone classification for this address is low-risk, which means the federal government doesn't expect significant flooding here under typical conditions. A standard renters policy still excludes flood damage, but a separate flood policy is hard to justify economically when the underlying risk is low. The zone label is below for the record.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

USGS rates seismic activity here as low. A damaging earthquake is unlikely enough that most renters skip the earthquake endorsement entirely — your standard renters policy still covers the things you actually claim against (theft, fire, water damage from leaks, wind damage). The hazard data is below for completeness.

Low seismic hazard · ground motion 0.04g

Skipping the endorsement is a defensible choice at this hazard level. Theft, fire, lightning, and most water damage stay covered under your standard renters policy regardless.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

NOAA's records put Tarrant County squarely in severe-weather territory: roughly 19 severe-weather events a year on average over the past five years. Unlike flood and earthquake, this is the kind of damage a standard renters policy is built for — wind, hail, lightning, and storm-driven water from a damaged roof are all covered. The historical breakdown is below.

High-wind events ~19.2/yr
Hail events ~60.8/yr
Tornado events ~1.8/yr
Flood events ~9.6/yr

Severe-weather damage to personal belongings is covered without an endorsement on every standard renters policy. The frequency above is part of why carrying the coverage matters here, not a reason to add anything extra.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Tarrant County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

The bottom line: a standard renters policy at this address is sufficient. None of the optional natural-hazard endorsements pay back at meaningful odds.

2504 Ivy Brook Ct, Arlington, TX 76006

Arlington

Built 1981 2 stories 290 units
4.1/5 ·357 reviews Google
4/5 ·10 reviews Apt. Finder
$905 – $1,453 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Preslee Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Preslee Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,002 – $1,550
Base Rent $905 – $1,453
Required Monthly Fees $82
Est. Renters Insurance $15/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Preslee Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Utility Service Fee

Contact local utility providers to get monthly cost estimate s based on approximate household usage. Charged per unit.

$3 / mo

Cable Monthly Service Fee

Charged per unit.

$33 / mo

Internet Monthly Service Fee

Charged per unit.

$33 / mo

Pest Control

Charged per unit.

$4 / mo

Utilities

Contact local utility providers to get monthly cost estimate s based on approximate household usage. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

Application Fee

Charged per applicant.

$50

Estimated Common Area Maint

Charged per unit.

$20

Administration Fee

Charged per unit.

$50

Security Deposit

Required security deposit or nonrefundable fee is based on s creening outcome. Required security deposits are eligible for a refund after move-out. Zero upfront and/or deposit alternative options may be available. See agent to learn about all options. Charged per unit.

Varies one-time

Pets Fees

Pet Fee

Max of 2. Large dogs welcome, breed restrictions will apply. Amount varies based on number of pets, connect with an agent for more details. Charged per pet.

$400

Pet Rent

Max of 2. Large dogs welcome, breed restrictions will apply. Amount varies based on number of pets, connect with an agent for more details. Charged per pet.

$20 / mo

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Max of 1. Multiple options available, price will vary. Conne ct with an agent for details. Charged per vehicle.

Varies

Situational Fees

Damage Waiver Program

Residents must have renters liability insurance. Without pro of of renters liability insurance, the resident will be enrolled in the Damage Waiver Program and charged the noted lease fee. This does not provide the individual with insurance coverage. Charged per unit.

Varies / mo

About Preslee Apartments

Year Built: 1981
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 290
Phone: (682) 297-6731

From the property listing:

Nestled in Arlington, TX, Preslee Apartments brings everyday comfort and effortless charm together in a way that just feels right. These one- and two-bedroom apartment homes offer stylish features like stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a cozy fireplace, with the flexibility of in-home washers and dryers or convenient hookups. Step out onto your private patio, stretch out in soft carpet or sleek vinyl plank flooring, and truly unwind.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Preslee Apartments require renters insurance?
Yes — you'll need an active renters insurance policy to sign a lease at Preslee Apartments. You'll need to add the property management as an interested party on your policy, which most carriers can do at no extra charge.
How much is renters insurance at Preslee Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($176/year). For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Preslee Apartments?
Plan for $1,002 to $1,550/month all-in. That's base rent ($905 – $1,453), plus $82/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $15/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
How safe is the area around Preslee Apartments?
Property crime in Arlington runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,057 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 211/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find doorman, covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Preslee Apartments offer?
There are 5 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $905 – $1,453. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Preslee Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Preslee Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Preslee Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Preslee Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Preslee Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Preslee Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Preslee Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Preslee Apartments in Arlington, TX, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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