the exterior of an apartment complex with red fencing and grass at The Cantera Apartment Homes

Quiet And Affordable Apartment Communities Near Sandy Lake

A1 – 1 bed, 1 bath

1 Bed | 1 Bath | 712 sq. ft.

B2 – 2 bed, 2 bath

2 Bed | 2 Bath | 880 sq. ft.

B1 – 2 bed, 1 bath

2 Bed | 1 Bath | 910 sq. ft.

B3 – 2 bed, 2 bath

2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1000 sq. ft.

A tranquil, budget-friendly retreat just minutes from Sandy Lake in Carrollton, TX

Welcome to Cantera Apartment Homes

Looking for a peaceful place to call home near Sandy Lake without stretching your budget? Cantera Apartment Homes offers the perfect balance of serenity, affordability, and convenience. Nestled in the heart of Carrollton, TX, our community is designed for those who crave a quiet lifestyle while staying close to the energy of the city.

Our thoughtfully designed one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans range from 700 to 1,100 square feet, giving you the space you need to live comfortably. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or downsizing into a more manageable space, you’ll find a layout that fits your lifestyle. Current availability includes our 1 Bed / 1 Bath starting at just $1,114/month, and our spacious 3 Bed / 2 Bath homes starting at $1,735/month.*

Beyond our affordable pricing, Cantera Apartment Homes delivers peace of mind with a quiet, well-maintained environment. Enjoy the lush landscaping, two sparkling swimming pools, and a modern fitness center — all just a short drive from the scenic beauty of Sandy Lake and the surrounding parks.

Located at 1910 South Josey Lane, Cantera puts you close to everything Carrollton has to offer — top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and easy access to major highways like I-35E and President George Bush Turnpike. Plus, with on-site management and 24-hour emergency maintenance, you can relax knowing your comfort is our top priority.

Your next chapter starts here — where affordability meets tranquility. Schedule a tour today and see why so many residents love calling Cantera Apartment Homes their peaceful retreat near Sandy Lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer short-term leases?

At this time, Cantera Apartment Homes offers 12-month lease terms only. Please contact our leasing team for current availability and details.

Do the units have laundry hookups?

Our apartments do not include washer and dryer machines or hookups.

Every resident enjoys our modern, updated on-site laundry facility with easy phone/app payments—clean, convenient, and hassle-free!

Is there covered parking or garage parking?

Cantera Apartment Homes offers reserved covered parking spaces for residents. Garage parking is not available. Please contact the leasing office for current availability and pricing.

Is there a pool?

Our community offers one resort-style swimming pool with comfortable lounge seating for residents to enjoy.

How do I see an apartment?

To schedule a tour, please contact our leasing team at (888) 850-2219. We would be happy to assist you and arrange a time for you to view our community.