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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Weatherford 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 Weatherford apartment for rent:

College Park / South Weatherford
Situated near Weatherford College and with direct access to I-20, this centrally located area is a top choice for students, young professionals, and commuters alike. Southgate Glen calls this neighborhood home, offering residents walkable access to shopping, dining, and the college campus.
 
Historic Downtown Weatherford
Lined with Victorian-era buildings, boutique shops, and locally owned eateries, downtown Weatherford offers a charming, walkable lifestyle rooted in Texas history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Parker County Courthouse, the Farmers Market, and community events like First Monday Trade Days throughout the year.
 
Lake Weatherford Area
For those who prefer a more relaxed, nature-oriented place, the Lake Weatherford corridor offers scenic waterfronts with easy access to boating, fishing, and waterside trails. It's a peaceful residential pocket that keeps Fort Worth within a manageable drive.
 
Santa Fe Crossing / South of I-20
This growing area features newer construction, well-maintained streets, and convenient access to major highways, making it a popular choice for families and commuters heading toward the DFW Metroplex. The modern infrastructure and family-friendly feel make it one of Weatherford's most in-demand zones.

Ideal Location
Weatherford sits about 25 miles west of Fort Worth along I-20, putting the full DFW Metroplex within reach for work, entertainment, and major airports. From Southgate Glen, residents enjoy an easy highway on ramp that connects to thousands of jobs and cultural venues while coming home to a quieter, more spacious environment each evening.
 
Outdoor Adventures
The city maintains 856 acres of parkland across 13 parks, including the 4.34-mile Town Creek Hike and Bike Trail, the approximately 7-mile trail network at Quanah Hill, and the 35-acre Clark Gardens Botanical Park. Lake Weatherford adds boating, fishing, and waterfront recreation just minutes from the city center.
 
Premium Living
Weatherford holds two distinguished titles: the Peach Capital of Texas, named by the State Legislature, and the Cutting Horse Capital of the World, a designation rooted in decades of equestrian excellence. Living at Southgate Glen means enjoying resort-style amenities in this uniquely authentic Texas city, where ranch estates and championship equestrian facilities sit alongside modern retail and dining options.
 
Local Community
Weatherford's community spirit shows up in beloved traditions like the annual Parker County Peach Festival each July, First Monday Trade Days held monthly throughout the year, and a historic downtown designated as a National Historic District. Niche rates Weatherford's public schools as above average, and the city is known for its safe, family-friendly environment, making it an appealing long-term home base.

There are many fun activities to do in Weatherford! Southgate Glen's location near I-20 and Weatherford College puts residents in the heart of a community packed with Texas culture, outdoor beauty, and historic charm. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • Chandor Gardens
  • Clark Gardens Botanical Park (35 acres)
  • Town Creek Hike and Bike Trail (4.34 miles)
  • First Monday Trade Days
  • Holland Lake Park
  • Doss Heritage and Culture Center
  • Parker County Courthouse and Historic Downtown District
  • Weatherford Farmers Market
  • Vintage Car Museum and Event Center
  • Parker County Peach Festival (annual, July)

Living at Southgate Glen means all these attractions are just a short drive away, making it easy to explore everything Weatherford has to offer throughout the year.

Southgate Glen in Weatherford is about 25 miles from Fort Worth's top employers. The property's proximity to I-20 gives residents easy access to the region's aerospace and defense, healthcare, education, finance, and transportation employers, like:

  • American Airlines Group (headquarters in Fort Worth)
  • Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (Fort Worth, Air Force Plant 4)
  • Bell Textron (headquarters in Fort Worth)
  • JPS Health Network (Fort Worth)
  • Cook Children's Health System (Fort Worth)
  • Texas Health Resources (headquarters in Arlington)
  • Baylor Scott and White Health (headquarters in Dallas, with Tarrant County facilities)
  • NAS Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base (Fort Worth)
  • Fort Worth Independent School District (Fort Worth)
  • Texas Christian University (Fort Worth)

At Southgate Glen, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in charming Weatherford even better, such as:

Resort-Style Pool with Outdoor Community Patio
The sparkling pool and adjacent community patio give Southgate Glen residents a true backyard oasis right outside their door. Whether you're unwinding after a day at the office or relaxing on a summer afternoon, these spaces make it easy to soak up Weatherford's warm Texas weather.
 
Clubhouse with Java Bar and Business Center
Southgate Glen's clubhouse goes beyond the basics, featuring a Java bar for a morning coffee boost and a dedicated business center for remote work or studying. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the clubhouse and pool area, making it a comfortable spot to work, connect, or recharge between classes at nearby Weatherford College.
 
24-Hour Fitness Center
Residents of Southgate Glen have access to a fully equipped fitness center any time of day, complementing the wealth of outdoor recreation just minutes away, including the 4.34-mile Town Creek Hike and Bike Trail and the parks throughout Weatherford's 856-acre park system.
 
Leash-Free Dog Park and Pet-Friendly Living
Southgate Glen welcomes pets up to 100 lbs and offers an on-site leash-free dog park so four-legged residents have space to run and play. It's a convenient perk that connects seamlessly with Weatherford's outdoor-loving culture, where trails and open spaces are never far from home.

Southgate Glen is 5 minutes from downtown Weatherford.

Southgate Glen offers 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments in Weatherford, Texas. To view current availability, please visit our Floor Plans page.

Yes, at Southgate Glen, our Weatherford, Texas apartments are pet-friendly. Please reference our breed restrictions and contact us for more information.

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

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