R-4 Zone in Arlington, TX
R-4 zoning district rules in Arlington, TX. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The R-4 zone in Arlington, TX is a residential district (Multi-Family Medium Density). Permits multi-family housing at medium density. Allows small to mid-size apartment buildings and condominiums. This zone requires a 15 ft front setback, 5 ft side setback, and 10 ft rear setback. Maximum building height is 45 feet (3 stories). Maximum lot coverage is 55%.
Common Permitted Uses
- Apartments
- Condominiums
- Townhomes
Permits multi-family housing at medium density. Allows small to mid-size apartment buildings and condominiums.
Setback Requirements
| Setback Type | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Front Setback | 15 feet |
| Side Setback | 5 feet |
| Rear Setback | 10 feet |
Arlington UDC. Multi-family residential.
Height Limits
- Max Height
- 45 feet
- Max Stories
- 3
Arlington UDC.
Lot Coverage
- Max Coverage
- 55%
Arlington UDC.
Parking Requirements
Single-family: 2 parking spaces per dwelling. Garage is standard in Arlington residential construction. Multi-family: 1.5 spaces per unit in most multifamily zones.
Source: Arlington Unified Development Code (UDC). Last verified April 6, 2026. View source