Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Mar 31, 2026

Thinking about renting at Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments in Southeast Dallas? Rent here runs $598 – $1,728, and renters insurance adds about $12/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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2820 E Kiest Blvd, Dallas, TX 75216

Southeast Dallas

Built 2026 4 stories 107 units
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$598 – $1,728 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $610 – $1,740
Base Rent $598 – $1,728
Est. Renters Insurance $12/mo

Renters Insurance at Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments

We found a few insurance details on Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments's 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 Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

NeighborhoodScout

Safer than only 1% of US cities

What You'll Likely Pay

$12

Est. Monthly

$147

Est. Annual

$11

With Discounts/mo

$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 Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$15,000 recommended

If you own less

$10,000

If you own more

$25,000

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 Skyline at Cedar Crest 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

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
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 Dallas.

On-Site Security

Controlled access Gated Perimeter fencing

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

$15

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

$300

Monthly Pet Fee

$15 / mo

Amenities

Community Features

Wi-Fi Hearing Impaired Accessible Vision Impaired Accessible Wheelchair Accessible Business Center Clubhouse Lounge Multi Use Room Fenced Lot Grill Fitness Center Pool

Floor Plan Amenities

Smoke Free Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms) Dishwasher Disposal Ice Maker Granite Countertops Stainless Steel Appliances Pantry Island Kitchen Microwave Oven Vinyl Flooring High Ceilings Walk-In Closets Linen Closet Balcony Patio

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Skyline at Cedar Crest 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
$300 Deposit
$15 Monthly Pet Rent
25 lb Weight Limit

About Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments

Year Built: 2026
Stories: 4 stories
Units: 107
Phone: (832) 742-7122

From the property listing:

Welcome to Skyline at Cedar Crest – Comfortable Living with Dallas Convenience! Discover a community that combines modern comfort with everyday convenience at Skyline at Cedar Crest. Thoughtfully designed for individuals, families, and seniors, Skyline at Cedar Crest offers stylish living spaces and community amenities that make you feel right at home. Ideally located at 2700 Kiest in Dallas, TX 75216, this community provides easy access to downtown Dallas, local schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment—all just minutes away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments's 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 Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $12/month ($147/year). Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $11/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is below average.
What will I actually pay per month at Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments?
Plan for $610 to $1,740/month all-in. That's base rent ($598 – $1,728), plus roughly $12/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs and Cats Allowed. $300 Deposit. $15 Monthly Pet Rent. 25 lb Weight 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 Skyline at Cedar Crest Apartments offer?
There are 3 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $598 – $1,728. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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