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Barton Cottages

Barton Cottages is a 26-site tiny home community in west Fort Worth, Texas, with lot rent of $695 a month including water, sewer and trash.

Lots available

Now open; sites are reserved through a rental application (November 2026).

Key facts

Monthly lot rent
$695 (electricity included in winter, $50 electric allowance May to October)
Included in the monthly cost
Water, Sewer, Trash, Electricity (winter; $50 a month in summer)
Not included
Wi-Fi ($75 a month), Summer electricity above $50
How you live there
Lot lease: Rent a lot, Bring your own home
Homes allowed
Not published. Ask the community.
Certification
Not published. Ask the community.
Age rule
No age rule is published.
Pets
Not published. Ask the community.
Short-term rentals
Not published. Ask the community.
Size
26 lots

Checked against the community's own website on November 12, 2026. How we verify

What is Barton Cottages?

Barton Cottages is a tiny home community that rents lots in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, run by Barton Cottages. Residents bring a home they own and rent the lot. It has 26 lots.

How much is lot rent at Barton Cottages?

Lot rent at Barton Cottages is $695 a month (electricity included in winter, $50 electric allowance May to October), according to the community website on November 12, 2026. It includes water, sewer, trash, electricity (winter; $50 a month in summer). Residents pay separately for wi-fi ($75 a month), summer electricity above $50.

What homes are allowed at Barton Cottages?

Barton Cottages does not publish which home types it accepts. Sites are 30 x 65 ft with up to 100 amp power.

Can you buy or rent a home at Barton Cottages?

Barton Cottages does not sell homes on its website; residents bring their own. It does not advertise monthly home rentals.

What are the rules at Barton Cottages?

  • Age: No age rule published
  • Pets: Not published
  • Short-term rentals: Not published

What amenities does Barton Cottages have?

Barton Cottages lists 4 amenities on its website: wooded lots, walking paths, small yard per site, fiber wi-fi available.

How does Barton Cottages compare with other Texas communities?

Barton Cottages against the Texas median (November 2026)
MeasureBarton CottagesTexas communities
Monthly lot rent$695median $600 (10 publish rent)
Takes tiny houses on wheelsNo30%
55+ onlyNo2 of 23

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What should you ask Barton Cottages before you move in?

Use these questions on a call or tour. Where the community has published an answer, it is shown; everything else is yours to ask.

  1. Are lots or homes available now, and how long is the waitlist?Published: Now open; sites are reserved through a rental application (November 2026).
  2. What is the legal basis of the site (RV park, mobile home park, subdivision)? Can I use it as my permanent address?Not published. Ask.
  3. What does lot rent include, and how much has it gone up in the last three years?Published: Rent includes water, sewer, trash, electricity (winter; $50 a month in summer). Increase history is not published.
  4. Is there a deposit, membership fee or reservation payment, and is it refundable?Not published. Ask.
  5. Can I sell my home in place if I move?Not published. Ask.
  6. Which homes are accepted, and is certification required?Not published. Ask.
  7. Are there age, children or pet rules?Not published. Ask.
  8. Are short-term rentals or sublets allowed?Not published. Ask.
  9. How is the community run, and can I see the written rules?Not published. Ask.
  10. What are the sewer, water, internet and backup power arrangements?Not published. Ask.
  11. Is any part of the site in a flood zone? Are tie-downs required?Not published. Ask.
  12. Can I talk to current residents before I sign?Not published. Ask.

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Sources

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Tiny Home Communities USA Editorial Team. We have not visited this community; facts come from the sources listed.