The Collins, Richardson
540 Buckingham Rd, Richardson, TX 75081
The Collins is a 3-story apartment building in Richardson. It dates from 1994. It has 312 homes. Its floor plans run from 1 to 3 bedrooms. Its apartments include a washer and dryer, washer and dryer connections, walk-in closets, a balcony or patio and ceiling fans. Outside the apartments, the community has a pool, a fitness center, a clubhouse or resident lounge, coworking space and package lockers. Dogs and cats are allowed. Lease terms start at 6 months. It’s about 4 minutes by car from the Spring Valley rail station (DART).
- 1–3 bedrooms
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Coworking space
- Dog park
Members see current specials.
Register to see themStep 1: Pick your size
Pick a bedroom count: the floor plans, the open apartments and the move-in estimate below follow it.
Checked Oct 18, 2026. Base rent is the rent alone, before fees.
Step 2: Floor plans and rents
- 1 bedroom$1,115–$1,449
- 2 bedrooms$1,429–$1,806
- 3 bedrooms$1,885–$2,157
Checked Oct 18, 2026. Base rent is the rent alone, before fees. Your size is marked.
Every floor plan
- 1 bedroom655 sq ft$1,115–$1,342base rentChecked Oct 18, 2026
- 1 bedroom770 sq ft$1,183–$1,449base rentChecked Oct 18, 2026
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Available apartments and specials
No apartment is listed as available right now. Ask us: apartments open up often.
Step 3: What’s included
- Bike storage
- Clubhouse or resident lounge
- Courtyard
- Coworking space
- Fitness center
- Grilling area
- Package lockers
- Playground
- Pool
- Valet trash
- Attached garage
- Balcony or patio
- Ceiling fans
- High ceilings
- Soaking tub
- Walk-in closets
- Washer and dryer in the home
- Washer and dryer connections
- Covered parking
- Dog park
- Pet wash
- Dogs and cats allowed
At a glance
- Apartments
- 312
- Parking
- Surface lot, covered, garage, guest parking, EV charging
- Utilities included
- None included
- Pets
- Dogs and cats allowed
- Lease lengths
- 6–18 months
- Renters insurance
- Required
- Office hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM, Sat 10 AM–5 PM, Sun 1 PM–5 PM
Step 4: Check your commute
Where do you go most?
12 placesfrom 4 to 52 minutes by car
Work
Airports
Universities
Rail
Nearby communities
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Drive without traffic; rush hour adds time.
Step 5: Price your move-in
- First month's rent
- $1,115
- Security deposit
- $150
- Due by move-in
- $1,265
- Each month after
- $1,115
Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Security deposit | One time$150–$300Checked Oct 24, 2026 |
| Pet fee | One time, per pet$400Checked Oct 24, 2026 |
| Pet rent | Monthly, per pet$25Checked Oct 24, 2026 |
Questions about The Collins
Does The Collins allow pets?
Yes. The The Collins website says dogs and cats are allowed (checked Oct 18, 2026). Ask the leasing office about breed and weight rules and pet fees.
Does The Collins have a move-in special?
Specials are for members. A member sees this community’s current specials, if there are any, with the date we checked them. Register to see them.
How do I register The Collins with AptViva?
Pick The Collins in your free account before you visit, call or apply, or call or text us at (469) 530-3400. We send your registration to the leasing office, so AptViva is on your guest card.
Nearby communities
- 530 Buckingham0.1 mi away
- Belt and Main1.2 mi away
- North Star1.8 mi away
- The Retreat at Lake Highlands · 1.9 mi away
- The Block 24 · 2.6 mi away
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