# Second Chance Apartments Trophy Club & Keller TX | Free > Looking for second chance apartments in Trophy Club or Keller? Free locating for renters with evictions, broken leases, or bad credit. Call (817) 555-0142. URL: https://fortworthsecondchanceapartments.com/service-areas/trophy-club-keller/ ![Tarrant County garden-style apartment complex exterior with carports and parking lot under overcast daylight](/images/hero/tarrant-county-garden-style-apartment-complex-exte.webp) Denton County · Population # Second Chance Apartment Locating in Trophy Club & Keller, TX Last updated: August 1, 2026 Fort Worth Second Chance Team - licensed Texas agent, TREC #679806, veteran-operated - locates apartments in Trophy Club and Keller, TX for renters carrying evictions, broken leases, or bad credit. Both communities are predominantly single-family in character, which keeps the multifamily supply limited, but newer institutional Class A product along the US-377 and SH-170 corridors is where corporate-set criteria and guarantor programs through TheGuarantors and OneApp Guarantee define the primary second chance approval path. Free to renters. Response in under 60 minutes during posted hours Free to renters TREC #679806 English & Spanish Start Your Search [/start-your-search/ →](/start-your-search/) (817) 555-0142 [tel:+18175550142 →](tel:+18175550142) Licensed TREC #679806 Brokerage Spirit Real Estate Group, TREC #562021-B Cost to you $0, communities pay the referral fee Response Under 60 minutes during posted hours Why the last application failed ## Denied in Trophy Club or Keller? Here Is What Blocked Your Approval Fort Worth landlords filed just under 46,000 eviction notices in 2023, and Texas court records are public the day they are filed. Most renters with a record are not failing because approval is impossible. They are failing because nobody told them the criteria before they paid the fee. Every denial costs $50 to $100 A run of them burns $400 to $600 in non-refundable fees with nothing to show for it. The fee is charged whether the answer was ever going to be yes. "Second chance" ads still deny you Plenty of listings marketed that way still decline a five-year-old filing or an open balance. The ad is marketing. The criteria are what decide. A dismissed eviction still shows Texas filings are public from the day they are filed and never expire. A dismissal changes the disposition, not the existence of the record. What is different about this market Limited-inventory premier suburban market at the Denton-Tarrant county line where newer Class A with corporate criteria is the dominant stock and a guarantor program is the standard second chance approval path. We start the search from that, not from a generic county-wide list. ![Rental application denial letter and a phone left on a kitchen counter in harsh midday light](/images/misc/rental-application-denial-letter-and-a-phone-left-.webp) What it costs Three to five denials is $400 to $600 in fees you do not get back. At a glance ## What decides a rental search here Population & county Denton County School districts - Keller ISD - Northwest ISD Major employers - Texas Health Alliance - Keller ISD - Northwest ISD Commute & transit US-377 SH-170 FM 1709 (Keller Parkway) ![Row of Tarrant County apartment buildings along a residential street with parked cars and live oaks](/images/misc/row-of-tarrant-county-apartment-buildings-along-a-.webp) Rent context As of 2026, rents in Trophy Club and Keller generally run above the $1,438 Fort Worth average, reflecting the premium character of both communities, and lease-up concessions are the most effective tool to offset the cost of a guarantor program. Fort Worth apartments average $1438 across all unit types, with studios around $1,075, 1BRs $1,259, 2BRs $1,590, and 3BRs $2,011. ## Broken Lease, Bad Credit, or Eviction History? Start Here Same second chance apartment locating in Fort Worth [/ →](/) across the county, applied to whatever is on your record. Start with the one that matches your situation. ![Fort Worth Second Chance Team reviewing a rental application at a leasing office desk](/images/misc/fort-worth-apartment-leasing-office-desk-with-a-pr.webp) ### Apartments That Accept Evictions Free apartment locating for Fort Worth renters with an eviction filing. Each community's lookback window and balance policy verified before you apply. Free to renters [Apartments That Accept Evictions →](/apartments-that-accept-evictions/) ![Fort Worth Second Chance Team lease paperwork and pen on a leasing office table beside a laptop](/images/misc/signed-apartment-lease-paperwork-and-a-pen-on-a-le.webp) ### Apartments That Accept a Guarantor Matching you to communities that accept a third-party lease guarantee or deposit alternative. Free to renters [Apartments That Accept a Guarantor →](/apartments-that-accept-a-guarantor/) ![Cardboard moving boxes stacked in an empty Fort Worth apartment with vinyl plank flooring after a lease break](/images/misc/cardboard-moving-boxes-stacked-in-an-empty-apartme.webp) ### Broken Lease Apartments Placement for renters carrying a broken lease, with or without an open balance. Free to renters [Broken Lease Apartments →](/broken-lease-apartments/) ![Credit report and phone showing rental screening score on a Fort Worth kitchen counter](/images/misc/printed-credit-report-pages-and-a-phone-showing-a-.webp) ### Bad Credit Apartments Free apartment locating for renters in Fort Worth with credit below the 580-620 threshold most properties set. Free to renters [Bad Credit Apartments →](/bad-credit-apartments/) ![Fort Worth Class A apartment building exterior with balconies and ground-floor leasing office](/images/misc/newer-four-story-class-a-apartment-building-exteri.webp) ### Luxury Apartments With Bad Credit Access to new construction and Class A inventory through criteria matching and third-party programs. Free to renters [Luxury Apartments With Bad Credit →](/luxury-apartments-with-bad-credit/) ![Vacant-ready Fort Worth apartment living room with vinyl plank flooring ready for immediate move-in](/images/misc/vacant-ready-apartment-living-room-with-clean-viny.webp) ### Immediate Move-In Apartments Expedited search on immediate move-in inventory in Fort Worth for renters facing a hard deadline. Free to renters [Immediate Move-In Apartments →](/immediate-move-in-apartments/) Most relevant here: Apartments That Accept a Guarantor [/apartments-that-accept-a-guarantor/ →](/apartments-that-accept-a-guarantor/) ## How Your Apartment Search Works, Start to Keys Four steps from your first message to keys. Most of the work happens before you ever pay an application fee. Step 1 ### Tell us the record Move-in date, budget, the part of town you need to be near, and the filing, balance, credit range, or background behind the last denial. Step 2 ### We match criteria Your file goes against criteria we confirmed and dated: lookback windows, balance policy, income multiple, credit floor, and which third-party programs each community accepts. Step 3 ### You apply once Document set prepared, letter of explanation where it helps, and applications only where the criteria already permit your record. Step 4 ### Lease review and keys We read the lease with you, confirm total cash at signing, and follow up on a denial if one comes back. What you are agreeing to ## Get the Real Number Before You Tour Send us the situation you would rather not put in an application: the filing, the balance, the credit range, the background. It is the part that decides where we start. Start Your Search [/start-your-search/ →](/start-your-search/) Text us your situation [sms:8175550142 →](sms:8175550142) - No fee, no deposit, and no charge for the research. The community pays a referral fee at lease signing, and your rent is not raised to cover it. - No obligation. If nothing here fits your file this month, we say so instead of sending you to tour anyway. - Total cash to move in is stated before you tour, not after an approval lands. - If a neighboring city reaches the same jobs for less rent, we tell you that too. Why this market is different ## How Second Chance Screening Works in Trophy Club and Keller ### Limited supply and corporate criteria mean the program route is standard Trophy Club and Keller are predominantly single-family communities, which keeps the apartment inventory smaller than the population base would suggest. What multifamily housing exists concentrates along the **US-377** corridor through central Keller, near the **SH-170** frontage through Trophy Club, along **FM 1709 (Keller Parkway)**, and into the **Bear Creek area** east of central Keller. Operators running automated screening through **RealPage** or **Yardi** manage most of this stock, where criteria are set at the corporate level and on-site discretion is limited. For a renter with an eviction, a broken lease, or a score below a property's threshold, that consistency is actually an advantage. Corporate-set criteria are knowable, and the same companies that will not bend on a threshold will approve an applicant who brings a third-party lease guarantee through **TheGuarantors** or **OneApp Guarantee**. Fort Worth Second Chance Team confirms which communities accept which programs, logs the date, and re-verifies quarterly. Rather than hunting for a sympathetic manager, you are solving a documented requirement with a documented tool. ![Galley kitchen in a Tarrant County apartment with laminate countertops, white appliances, and vinyl plank flooring](/images/misc/galley-kitchen-in-a-tarrant-county-apartment-with-.webp) ### A limited-supply market where lease-up timing matters Trophy Club was Texas's first master-planned community, and along with Keller it remains predominantly single-family in character. The multifamily inventory concentrates near **Trophy Club Town Center**, along the **US-377** corridor through central Keller, and on the **SH-170** corridor connecting the two cities. **Keller ISD**, consistently ranked among Texas's top school districts, keeps demand elevated year-round, which limits how often landlords need to offer concessions to fill units. Rents here run above the $1,438 Fort Worth average (2026 rates), which raises every number at once: the income multiple you must clear, the deposit if approval is conditional, and the guarantor premium through **TheGuarantors** or **OneApp Guarantee**, since the premium is sized as a percentage of annual rent. Deposit alternatives through **Jetty** or **LeaseLock** can reduce cash at signing when a conditional approval doubles the deposit. When a new property opens as a lease-up, occupancy pressure tends to soften criteria and add concessions: free rent weeks, waived admin fees, reduced deposits. Because the supply is limited, those windows are worth tracking as they open. The Fort Worth Second Chance Team checks the concession board before building your list and prices the premium against any current offer so you have a real number before you commit. Properties along the **Rufe Snow Drive** corridor, near the **Keller Main Street district**, and around the **Davis Boulevard** area in Keller sit within range of the same employers at different price points, and we show both when both can reach your commute. ### Why a Guarantor Search Needs a Locator Here - Fort Worth Second Chance Team confirms which Trophy Club and Keller communities accept which guarantor programs, with the date confirmed and re-verified quarterly - We price the guarantor premium against any current lease-up concession before you commit to a unit - We sort the limited multifamily inventory across both cities so you apply only where your criteria can pass - We identify lease-up windows along the US-377 and SH-170 corridors while criteria are soft and concessions are live - Free to you, because the community pays a referral fee at lease signing About property criteria here Community criteria are confirmed with the property or management company, logged with a date, and re-verified quarterly. Criteria are not a guarantee of approval. We do not publish a static list of community names here, because criteria shift with occupancy and a stale list costs you application fees. When you send us your situation we pull the current, dated criteria for the communities that fit it: eviction lookback, rental debt policy, income multiple, background policy, and which third-party programs each one accepts. ## Before you apply: Apartments That Accept a Guarantor Guide ### Do You Qualify for a Guarantor Program? Approval Standards Explained Guarantor services screen independently of the property. See the income and credit floors, how balances are treated, and what to do when one declines you. [Do You Qualify for a Guarantor Program? Approval Standards Explained →](/guide/do-you-qualify-for-a-guarantor-program/) Guide ### Which Fort Worth Management Companies Accept Guarantor Programs Acceptance is usually set at the management-company level, not per property, and it changes with occupancy. Here's how we track it and how to check yourself. [Which Fort Worth Management Companies Accept Guarantor Programs →](/guide/fort-worth-management-companies-that-accept-guarantors/) Guide ### Guarantor Service vs. Personal Co-Signer: Which One Properties Accept A family co-signer is free but often fails the 3–5x income test. A paid service is widely accepted. Here's how to choose before you ask anyone for a favor. [Guarantor Service vs. Personal Co-Signer: Which One Properties Accept →](/guide/guarantor-service-vs-personal-co-signer/) Guide ### How Third-Party Guarantor Programs Work for Fort Worth Renters A third party guarantees the rent so a property can approve an applicant who fails credit or income screening. Who is on the hook for what, and what happens if you default. [How Third-Party Guarantor Programs Work for Fort Worth Renters →](/guide/how-third-party-guarantor-programs-work/) Coverage ## Where we search in Trophy Club & Keller We work the whole city, not a shortlist. These are the areas renters ask for most often, and the reference points people use when they tell us where they need to be. ### Neighborhoods and districts Trophy Club Town Center The Highlands Trophy Club Country Club community Keller Main Street district Rufe Snow Drive corridor Davis Boulevard area Bear Creek area SH-170 corridor Searching a different part of the county? Our service area pages [/service-areas/ →](/service-areas/) cover the rest of Tarrant County. ### Landmarks renters navigate by - Trophy Club Country Club - Trophy Club Town Center - Trophy Club Park - Texas Health Alliance - Bob Jones Park Getting around US-377 runs north-south through central Keller and is the main connection between the area and Fort Worth to the south and Denton County to the north. SH-170 runs east-west through Trophy Club and connects toward Alliance and the north Fort Worth employment base to the west. FM 1709 (Keller Parkway) carries the commercial strip through Keller and links east toward Southlake. There is no bus or rail service in either community, and a car is required for virtually every trip from this market. ## Questions Trophy Club and Keller Renters Ask First Are apartments in Trophy Club and Keller realistic with an eviction or bad credit? Often, yes. Most of the apartment inventory in both cities is institutional Class A product along US-377 and SH-170 where corporate criteria are consistent and operators commonly accept a third-party lease guarantee through TheGuarantors or OneApp Guarantee. That guarantee is how they approve applicants who miss a credit or rental history threshold. The premium is generally around one month's rent as a one-time fee (2026 rates), and the program screens you separately from the property. We confirm which communities accept which programs and log the date before you spend an application fee. What is a lease-up window and why does it matter in this market? A lease-up is a newly completed property filling its first residents. Occupancy pressure tends to soften screening criteria and add concessions like free rent or waived admin fees, and both tighten once the property stabilizes. Because Trophy Club and Keller permit relatively limited multifamily development, new properties are worth checking as they open. We track the concession board before building your list so you can stack a concession against the guarantor premium. How much does a guarantor program cost in Trophy Club and Keller? A lease guarantee through TheGuarantors or OneApp Guarantee typically costs a one-time premium of roughly one month's rent, priced as a percentage of annual rent. Because rents here run above the $1,438 Fort Worth average (2026 rates), the dollar amount of the premium tends to be higher than in a lower-rent Tarrant County market. The program screens you separately from the property, and the property still makes the final decision. Do you work with renters in the Keller ISD or Northwest ISD boundary specifically? Yes. Keller ISD serves most of Keller and extends into adjacent cities, and Northwest ISD covers the Trophy Club side of the market in Denton County. If a specific school district boundary is the constraint rather than the city line, tell us at intake and we build the list around the district. Both districts extend beyond their respective city limits, so we confirm which properties fall inside the relevant boundary before recommending. Which parts of the area have the most apartment options? Most of the multifamily supply concentrates near Trophy Club Town Center and along the US-377 corridor through central Keller, where institutional operators manage the majority of the available inventory. The established residential areas like The Highlands and the Trophy Club Country Club community are predominantly single-family housing with limited rental stock. We search the full available inventory and confirm criteria per property before recommending. Where can I find a second chance apartment near me in Trophy Club or Keller? We cover all of Trophy Club and Keller and the Keller ISD and Northwest ISD boundaries, from properties near Trophy Club Town Center to inventory along the US-377 and SH-170 corridors and the Bear Creek area. Tell us your move-in date and your record at intake, and we match you to the nearest communities whose criteria already permit your file. Response in under 60 minutes during posted hours. Start Your Search [/start-your-search/ →](/start-your-search/) Free to you. Response in under 60 minutes during posted hours ## Nearby cities we cover Widening the search by one city often changes what your file can reach. A lower rent means a lower income multiple and a smaller deposit at signing, and the criteria are different one city over. We serve all of Fort Worth and Tarrant County. These five city pages exist because each has a documented, non-interchangeable approval story, not because our service area is limited to them. - North Fort Worth Alliance corridor Class A delivery wave with broad guarantor acceptance, alongside older Fossil Creek stock where on-site discretion still lives. [/service-areas/north-fort-worth/ →](/service-areas/north-fort-worth/) - Flower Mound Premium Denton County suburban market where corporate-criteria Class A is the dominant inventory and a guarantor program is the primary second chance approval path. [/service-areas/flower-mound/ →](/service-areas/flower-mound/) - Northwest Tarrant County Suburban multi-city market split between older locally managed stock in Saginaw and Lake Worth, and newer Keller planned communities running corporate criteria with broad guarantor acceptance, requiring a different approval path per barrier type. [/service-areas/northwest-tarrant-county/ →](/service-areas/northwest-tarrant-county/) - All service areas [/service-areas/ →](/service-areas/) ![Garden-style Fort Worth apartment building seen from the parking lot on an overcast afternoon](/images/hero/three-story-garden-style-fort-worth-apartment-buil.webp) ## Ready to Find Your Second Chance in Trophy Club and Keller? Tell us your record and your move-in date. We come back with communities whose criteria already permit it, and what each one costs at signing. Start Your Search [/start-your-search/ →](/start-your-search/) Call (817) 555-0142 [tel:+18175550142 →](tel:+18175550142) Free to renters. Communities pay the referral fee at lease signing. We do not guarantee approval; every screening decision belongs to the community.