Dallas, TX

Palmera Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Palmera Apartments in Dallas? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$16/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Palmera Apartments

We found a few insurance details on the Palmera Apartments website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

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.

What Affects Your Premium Here

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

Older Building

Built in 1978 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

Water/Leak Issues

3 mentions in Google reviews

NeighborhoodScout

Safer than only 1% of US cities

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$193

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 Palmera 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

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Palmera 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%

Next Step

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Safety

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.

Water Damage Common topic
Maintenance Issues Mentioned

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

For a renter, the natural-hazard story at this address is the easy version: flood risk is low, earthquake shaking is rare, and severe weather in Dallas County doesn't drive an unusual claim profile. A baseline renters policy is sufficient — none of the optional flood or earthquake endorsements pay back at this kind of address. The data is below for completeness.

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 0.05g

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 severe-weather record for Dallas County is on the calmer end of the national distribution — modest activity across most categories. Whatever does happen, your renters policy already covers it (wind, hail, lightning damage to your possessions). The five-year averages are below.

High-wind events ~12.4/yr
Hail events ~27.2/yr
Tornado events ~1.0/yr
Flood events ~18.2/yr

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

Renters at this address generally don't need optional natural-hazard add-ons. The base policy already covers the realistic claim scenarios.

2920 Kendale Dr, Dallas, TX 75220

Northwest Dallas

Built 1978 2 stories 80 units
3.8/5 ·51 reviews Google
1 review Apt. Finder
$1,090 – $1,580 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Palmera Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,106 – $1,596
Base Rent $1,090 – $1,580
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

$100

Administrative Fee

$250

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

$200

Monthly Pet Fee

$25 / mo

One-Time Pet Fee

$200 - $200

What's Within Reach

Groceries, pharmacies, gyms — the basics you'll want close by. Here's what's in the neighborhood around Palmera Apartments.

Grocery

  • Whole Foods Market 4.4
  • Fiesta Mart #32 4.0
  • Walmart Supercenter 3.9

Pharmacy

  • Palmer Pharmacy Plus 4.1
  • CVS Pharmacy 3.9
  • Walgreens Pharmacy 2.8

Hospital

  • William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital Emergency Room 2.6
  • Medical City Dallas Emergency Room 3.7
  • Parkland Health Emergency Room 2.4

Gym

  • Planet Fitness 4.0
  • Fitness Connection 4.8
  • 24 Hour Fitness 4.3

Restaurant

  • PINSTACK 4.3
  • Zio Al's Pizza & Pasta (UTA) 4.8
  • El Encanto Cafè 4.4

Park

  • Bachman Recreation Center 4.4
  • Overlake Park 4.1
  • Arlington Park Recreation Center 4.5

Bank

  • Credit Union of Texas 3.5
  • Bank of Texas 4.3
  • ATM (ATM Link, Inc.)

Gas

  • RaceTrac 2.9
  • Chevron 4.2
  • Gulf 3.6

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Palmera Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Dogs and Cats Allowed
$200 Deposit
$25 Monthly Pet Rent
$200 Fee
50 lb Weight Limit
2 Pet Limit

About Palmera Apartments

Year Built: 1978
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 80
Phone: (469) 726-4728

From the property listing:

At Palmera Apartments in Dallas, TX, our residents experience a relaxed atmosphere with the convenience of Downtown Dallas just minutes away. Our studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments feature eat-in kitchens and a two-tone paint scheme and include all utilities. Your home will be everything you want it to be at Palmera Apartments in Dallas, TX. Palmera features a community picnic area, on-site parking and a close-knit community environment that will make you feel right at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Palmera Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Palmera Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. Even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Palmera Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($193/year). For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Palmera Apartments?
Plan for $1,106 to $1,596/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,090 – $1,580), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Palmera Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Palmera Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs and Cats Allowed. $200 Deposit. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. $200 Fee. 50 lb Weight Limit. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
What floor plans does Palmera Apartments offer?
There are 4 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, studio layouts. Rent ranges from $1,090 – $1,580. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Palmera Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Palmera Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Palmera Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Palmera Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Palmera Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Palmera Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Palmera 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 Palmera Apartments in Dallas, 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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