The Ultimate Guide to Rockwall, TX

Perfectly Located
Living at Atwater places you at the heart of Rockwall’s vibrant lifestyle, surrounded by scenic beauty, modern conveniences, and exciting attractions. From lakeside leisure at Lake Ray Hubbard to the charming shops and eateries of Downtown Rockwall, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or a night out with friends, Rockwall offers endless possibilities just moments from your doorstep. Discover a community that perfectly blends small-town charm with big-city amenities.

Explore the Harbor

The Waterfront Entertainment District

Leisurely walk along the promenade, savor a meal by the water, enjoy live music, and relax while taking in the scenic lake views.

Concert by the Lake

In the summer months (May - July), the Concert by the Lake series hosts free outdoor concerts at the amphitheater.

Lake Cruises

Hop aboard a 40-foot catamaran for a peaceful cruise on the lake. Sunset sails are especially popular. Bring your own snacks and drinks and enjoy the view.

Rockwall's harbor and waterfront area offers a vibrant blend of entertainment, shopping, and dining with stunning views of Lake Ray Hubbard. Visitors can enjoy live music, movie nights, and water activities, all just steps from boutique shops and local retailers. The dining scene features a variety of restaurants, from casual lakeside grills to upscale eateries, perfect for any occasion.

The Great Outdoors

Lake Ray Hubbard

This expansive 22,000-acre reservoir is ideal for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing (including bass and catfish), or simply unwinding along the shoreline.

Harry Myers Park

Located in the heart of Rockwall, TX. Our residents love trips to this family-friendly park with trails, a splash pad, playgrounds, and picnic spots.

The Rockwall Trails

Well-maintained trails for walking, jogging, or cycling. Squabble Creek also offers trails for hiking and biking in the area.

Rockwall is home to beautiful parks and scenic trails that make it a great spot for hiking and outdoor adventures. Lake Ray Hubbard offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water with breathtaking sunsets. The city's well-maintained green spaces and nature areas provide a peaceful escape for families, walkers, and nature lovers alike.

Wine, Beer & Local Flavors

Siren Rock Brewing Company

A local craft brewery where you can sample beers and enjoy a casual atmosphere.

San Martino Winery & Vineyards

Just north of Rockwall, this winery offers tastings of their reds, whites, and dessert wines in a relaxing, scenic setting.

Local Restaurants & Downtown Dining

Downtown Rockwall (around the courthouse square) is full of boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants. Places like Book Club Café, Zanata (wood-fired pizza), Pier 101 (seafood), and Wells Cattle Co (burgers) are popular with locals and our residents.

Residents of our apartments near Rockwall love the growing scene of local wineries, craft breweries, and diverse dining options that highlight regional flavors. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings at nearby vineyards, sip on locally brewed beers, or dine at farm-to-table restaurants offering fresh, seasonal menus. Whether you're craving gourmet cuisine or casual comfort food, Rockwall’s culinary offerings cater to every palate.

Family Fun

JungleTrek Rockwall

For active fun, this place has ziplines, rope bridges, climbing walls, obstacle courses, and more. A great choice for a fun family activity.

Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club / Buffalo Creek Golf Club

If you play golf, Rockwall offers courses with scenic views. The Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club is right in the city. Buffalo Creek Golf Club is another popular local course.

Residents of Atwater Apartments in Garland also enjoy easy access to the family-friendly attractions of nearby Rockwall, just a short drive away. With its mix of outdoor activities, shopping, and kid-friendly venues, Rockwall is a convenient weekend escape for Atwater families.

Apartments for Rent in Rockwall, TX


Discover the ultimate in luxury and convenience with our apartments in Garland near Rockwall, TX. At Atwater, we blend thoughtful design with state-of-the-art amenities to deliver an unmatched living experience. From private garages to resort-style community features, our apartments are tailored to elevate your lifestyle. Experience modern interiors, convenient smart home technology, and a vibrant community designed with you in mind.


Floor Plans

A1
1 BED 1 Bath
680 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1658.25 /mo* | 13 months
1524 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A1 details 5 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A2.50
1 BED 1 Bath
713 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1483.25 /mo* | 13 months
1349 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A2.50 details 5 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3.3
1 BED 1 Bath
739 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1638.25 /mo* | 13 months
1504 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3.3 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A2
1 BED 1 Bath
713 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1643.25 /mo* | 13 months
1509 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A2 details 2 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A5.1
1 BED 1 Bath
787 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1658.25 /mo* | 13 months
1524 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A5.1 details 3 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A5.1.1
1 BED 1 Bath
787 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1708.25 /mo* | 13 months
1574 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A5.1.1 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A2.1
1 BED 1 Bath
713 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1593.25 /mo* | 13 months
1459 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A2.1 details 2 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3.4
1 BED 1 Bath
714 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1633.25 /mo* | 13 months
1499 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3.4 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3
1 BED 1 Bath
739 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1598.25 /mo* | 13 months
1464 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3 details 3 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3.2
1 BED 1 Bath
748 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1638.25 /mo* | 13 months
1504 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3.2 details 4 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3.1
1 BED 1 Bath Den
764 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1438.25 /mo* | 13 months
1304 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3.1 details 4 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A5.0.1
1 BED 1 Bath
778 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1713.25 /mo* | 13 months
1579 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A5.0.1 details 3 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A5
1 BED 1 Bath
778 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1758.25 /mo* | 13 months
1624 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A5 details 5 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A6
1 BED 1 Bath
852 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1883.25 /mo* | 13 months
1749 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A6 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A3.1.2
1 BED 1 Bath
740 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1808.25 /mo* | 13 months
1674 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A3.1.2 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
A7
1 BED 1 Bath
944 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2048.25 /mo* | 13 months
1914 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan A7 details 2 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
B2
2 BED 2 Bath
1150 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2208.25 /mo* | 13 months
2074 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan B2 details 5 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
B2.50
2 BED 2 Bath
1151 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1983.25 /mo* | 13 months
1849 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan B2.50 details 5 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
B2.1
2 BED 2 Bath
1164 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
1983.25 /mo* | 13 months
1849 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan B2.1 details 4 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
B3.1
2 BED 2 Bath
1226 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2323.25 /mo* | 13 months
2189 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan B3.1 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
B2.2
2 BED 2 Bath
1164 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2373.25 /mo* | 13 months
2239 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan B2.2 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
THB-1.3
2 BED 2.5 Bath
1788 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2908.25 /mo* | 13 months
2774 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan THB-1.3 details 3 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
THB-1.2
2 BED 2.5 Bath
1770 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
3019.25 /mo* | 13 months
2885 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan THB-1.2 details 1 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
THB-1
2 BED 2.5 Bath
1755 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
3084.25 /mo* | 13 months
2950 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan THB-1 details 2 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price
THB-1.4
2 BED 2.5 Bath
1931 SF
Includes 1 GB Internet, Valet Trash, Pest Control & Smart Tech
2954.25 /mo* | 13 months
2820 Base Rent | 13 months
See floorplan THB-1.4 details 2 Available *Total Monthly Leasing Price

Carports, Garages, Storages

Available for rent. Inquire for details.

*Your total monthly leasing price is intended to provide clarity and includes base rent plus all required monthly fees and charges. It does not include variable or usage-based fees, optional services, situational fees, or charges due at move-in or move-out. Variable fees, such as utilities or third-party services, may change based on provider rates, resident usage, or other external factors. Base rent is determined by local market conditions. Security deposit amounts, if required, may vary based on screening results. Residents are responsible for damages beyond normal wear and tear and may be required to maintain renters insurance or obtain a liability waiver, if available. As part of our commitment to transparency, all required local tenant-rights disclosures will be provided during the application process. Our team is available to assist with any questions or provide additional details.

Fee Overview

We've compiled a list of potential fees you may come across as a current or future resident. This allows you to easily understand your upfront and ongoing costs. To budget for your fixed monthly expenses, simply add your base rent to the Essentials and any Personalized Add-Ons you choose. Our aim is to make budgeting effortless, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable living experience.

Move-In Basics
Application Fee: $85.00 One-time Application Fee Charged per applicant. Mandatory
Administrative Fees: $175.00 One-time Administrative Fees Charged per unit. Mandatory
Security Deposit: $750.00 - $2,500.00 One-time Mandatory
Essentials
Smart Home Technology: $20.00 Monthly Smart Home Technology Charged per unit. Mandatory
Trash Reimb: $30.00 Monthly Valet Trash Fee charged per unit. Mandatory
PEST: $5.00 Monthly PEST Charged per unit. Mandatory
Technology Fee: $65.00 Monthly Technology Fee Charged per unit. Mandatory
Amenity Fee: $10.00 Monthly Per Household, Per Month Mandatory
Resident Billing Fee: $4.25 Monthly Mandatory
Personalized Add-Ons
Pet Fees: $350.00 One-time Pet Fees - Charged per pet. Optional
Reserved Parking Charges: $65.00 Monthly Carport - Parking Charged per unit. Optional
Garage A - Parking: $185.00 Monthly Charged per vehicle. Optional
Garage B - Parking: $200.00 Monthly Charged per vehicle. Optional
Garage C - Parking: $300.00 Monthly Charged per vehicle. Optional
Storage H - Storage: $100.00 Monthly Storage H - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage A - Storage: $30.00 Monthly Storage A - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage G - Storage: $40.00 Monthly Storage G - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage B - Storage: $45.00 Monthly Storage B - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage C - Storage: $55.00 Monthly Storage C - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage D - Storage: $60.00 Monthly Storage D - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage E - Storage: $65.00 Monthly Storage E - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Storage F - Storage: $70.00 Monthly Storage F - Storage Charged per rentable item. Optional
Pet Rent: $25.00 Monthly Conditional
Situational Fees
Deposit Waiver Min: $22.00 - $49.00 Monthly Varies - Based on approved credit Situational
Transfer Fee: $750.00 One-time Situational

Please note that fees may change at any time and may not be applicable to all residents of our community.

Top Reasons to Rent in Rockwall, TX

Renting in Rockwall, TX, offers a unique blend of modern convenience and small-town charm. Known as the "Free Live Music Capital of North Texas," Rockwall is a vibrant and welcoming city with a rich history and a tight-knit community. As a renter, you’ll enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly combines access to premium amenities, a thriving local scene, and the natural beauty of Lake Ray Hubbard.

1. A Growing City with a Close-Knit Feel
Rockwall is a growing suburb of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, offering renters the opportunity to experience the perks of suburban living without sacrificing proximity to the city. Despite its growth, Rockwall retains its small-town vibe, making it ideal for individuals, families, and professionals looking for a place to call home.

2. Proximity to Outdoor Adventures
Living in Rockwall means having unparalleled access to the outdoors. Renters can spend their weekends boating, fishing, or paddleboarding on Lake Ray Hubbard. The city is also home to a variety of parks and trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply relaxing in nature.

3. Thriving Entertainment and Dining Scene
Renters in Rockwall are never far from great food, entertainment, and shopping. The Rockwall Harbor District, situated on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard, offers lakeside dining, boutique shops, and entertainment venues. Downtown Rockwall boasts charming local eateries, coffee shops, and live music events.

4. Easy Commutes and Accessibility
Rockwall’s location along Interstate 30 provides renters with an easy commute to Dallas and surrounding cities. This makes it a popular choice for those who work in the city but prefer the quieter pace of suburban life.

5. High-Quality Rental Homes and Amenities
As a renter in Rockwall, you’ll find a range of high-quality apartments and homes featuring modern amenities like smart home technology, resort-style pools, fitness centers, and private outdoor spaces. These thoughtfully designed spaces cater to the needs of today’s busy lifestyles.






Your Dream Lifestyle Awaits

Atwater’s apartments in Rockwall TX offer more than just a home—they offer a lifestyle. From serene community spaces to premium apartment features, every detail is crafted to enhance your living experience. Schedule a tour today and discover why Atwater is the premier choice for apartments in Rockwall, TX.