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Frequently Asked Questions

North Richland Hills has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a North Richland Hills apartment for rent:

Iron Horse
The Iron Horse area sits near the NRH/Iron Horse TEXRail station and is one of the most renter-friendly neighborhoods in the city, offering easy access to Loop 820 and a calm, family-oriented atmosphere. The Hudson is located in this corridor, giving residents a connected base for commuting and exploring the broader DFW Metroplex.
HomeTown
HomeTown is a master-planned, mixed-use district built with walkability at its core, featuring tree-lined streets, lakes, local shops, restaurants, and the NRH Centre cultural hub all within reach on foot. Families and young professionals are drawn to this area for its thoughtfully designed green spaces and strong sense of community.
Forest Glen
Forest Glen offers spacious lots, mature trees, and a peaceful residential character that appeals to those looking for a quieter pace without sacrificing proximity to North Richland Hills' parks and conveniences. The neighborhood has a strong community spirit and well-maintained streetscapes throughout.
Shady Oaks
Shady Oaks is a well-established area known for its variety of home styles and easy access to major highways, making it a practical choice for commuters who also want to be near dining, shopping, and recreational options.

North Richland Hills offers a welcoming, family-friendly lifestyle with access to outstanding parks, trails, and convenient DFW Metroplex connections. Whether you're looking for outdoor recreation, a strong school district, or an easy commute to major employment centers, here are some of the unique features to consider:

Ideal Location
North Richland Hills was ranked #48 among the Most Livable Small Cities in America by SmartAsset in 2025 and placed #64 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Places to Live list for 2025 to 2026. The city was also named one of the Top 15 Best Cities for Families in the USA by Opendoor in 2022.
Outdoor Adventures
The city maintains over 800 acres of parkland, more than 34 parks and facilities, and 30 miles of hike and bike trails winding through neighborhoods, parks, and natural areas. From The Hudson, residents are within easy reach of green spaces like Fossil Creek Park, Walker's Creek Park, and the city's extensive connected trail network.
Premium Living
North Richland Hills sits approximately 10 to 11 miles from downtown Fort Worth and about 27 miles from Dallas, and the nearby NRH/Iron Horse TEXRail station makes car-free regional travel across the DFW Metroplex a real option. Key highways including I-820 and I-35W put major employment and entertainment centers within a short drive.
Local Community
Students in the Iron Horse area are served by the highly regarded Birdville Independent School District, and a 2023 citywide survey found that 88% of NRH residents rate their quality of life as excellent or good. North Richland Hills continues to build on a genuine sense of community that makes it stand out from other DFW suburbs.

There are many fun activities to do in North Richland Hills! The Hudson's central location near Loop 820 puts residents in the heart of a city packed with recreation, entertainment, and outdoor destinations. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • NRH2O Family Water Park
  • Iron Horse Golf Course
  • NYTEX Sports Centre (home of the Lone Star Brahmas hockey team)
  • NRH Centre (fitness, cultural events, and the Grand Hall event venue)
  • Peppa Pig Theme Park Dallas Fort Worth
  • Walker's Creek Park and Trail System
  • Fossil Creek Park and MTB Trail
  • Cross Timbers Park

The Hudson's easy access to Loop 820 and I-35W means residents can reach every one of these North Richland Hills destinations in minutes, making it simple to take full advantage of everything the city has to offer.

The Hudson in North Richland Hills is only minutes from the Fort Worth and DFW Metroplex area's top employers. The proximity to I-820 and I-35W gives easy access to aerospace, healthcare, finance, logistics, and government employers, like:

  • Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (Fort Worth)
  • NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base (Fort Worth)
  • JPS Health Network (Fort Worth)
  • Cook Children's Medical Center (Fort Worth)
  • Texas Health Resources (Arlington)
  • BNSF Railway (Fort Worth)
  • Bell Textron (Fort Worth)
  • American Airlines (Fort Worth)
  • Amazon Fulfillment Centers (Fort Worth area)
  • Tarrant County College, Northeast Campus (Hurst)

At The Hudson, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant North Richland Hills even better, such as:

Dual Pools with Outdoor Kitchen and Sundeck
The Hudson features two sparkling pools with a sundeck and poolside barbecue grills with an outdoor kitchen workspace, ideal for hosting friends and family or unwinding after a day on the city's trails. The sundeck and picnic areas give residents a resort-like outdoor experience right at home.
Sport Court with Pickleball, Tennis, and Basketball
Active residents at The Hudson enjoy an on-site sport court featuring both pickleball and tennis, along with a dedicated basketball court, so there is always a way to stay active without leaving the community. These amenities connect naturally with North Richland Hills' culture of outdoor recreation and its 30 miles of hike and bike trails nearby.
Fitness Center with Complimentary Coffee Bar
The Hudson's fitness center lets residents maintain their routines without the added cost or commute of an outside gym, and the complimentary coffee bar with Wi-Fi access adds a convenient space to recharge before or after a workout. These shared spaces help build a sense of community throughout the property.
Pet-Friendly Enclosed Dog Park
The Hudson welcomes four-legged family members with an enclosed dog park, making it a natural fit for pet owners who want a safe, dedicated space for their dogs. Combined with North Richland Hills' extensive trail network and green spaces, The Hudson gives pets and their owners plenty of room to explore.

The Hudson is 19 minutes from the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

The Hudson offers one and two-bedroom apartments in Richland Hills, TX. To view current availability, please visit our Floor Plans page.

The Hudson in Richland Hills offers a variety of apartment and community amenities including a fitness center, two sparkling pools with a sundeck, poolside barbecue grills, picnic area, a community coffee bar, reserved parking, laundry facilities, a basketball court, upgraded apartment homes, fireplaces in select units, private patios/balconies, and a washer/dryer included in select units. Visit our Amenities page for more information.

Yes, at Century Park Apartments, our Richland Hills, TX apartments are pet-friendly. Please reference our breed restrictions and contact us for more information.

Yes! The Hudson offers several online services, including paying rent and submitting 24/7 maintenance requests.

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