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The McKenzie

Updated 2026-08-13 · 4,321 reviewed · 600 listed · Scored from 52 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(52) 68 composite score See reviews on Google
Luxury High-Rise Apartments
The McKenzie
Service
Luxury High-Rise Apartments
Reviews
52

What we found

Most residents praise the vibrant community atmosphere, especially the monthly events led by Tammy and Sam that foster genuine connection among neighbors. However, front desk interactions are inconsistent; while many report courteous and helpful staff, several visitors and prospective customers describe being treated dismissively or rudely by management, raising questions about consistency in hospitality standards.

Praised for
  • community events and connection
  • friendly and courteous staff
  • great location near Knox Henderson
  • welcoming atmosphere
Watch-outs
  • disrespectful front desk staff
  • poor communication and professionalism
  • unwelcoming to non-residents
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Best for: Residents seeking an active social community with regular events and a pet-friendly luxury building.
Think twice if: Front desk conduct can be unpredictable; non-residents and guests report dismissive or rude treatment despite resident satisfaction.

What's working here

  • active monthly community events led by Tammy and Sam
  • walkable location near Knox Henderson shops and restaurants
  • pet-friendly policy

Read this before you tour

  • Tammy and Sam lead the Apartment Life team and host three monthly events
  • Valets and concierges staff the building
  • Building has hosted impromptu community gatherings during weather events
  • Long-term residents mention staying 6+ years

What residents say

Luxury High-Rise Apartments
Strong resident loyalty around community programming; front desk professionalism concerns persist.
pet-friendly
Promoted on website; residents mention staff knowing their pets, but limited direct review detail.

Side by side with nearby options

  • Rated 4.4 against a 3.98 average across the 516 luxury high-rise apartments businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 22% of the businesses in this directory.

Why this score

How We Score
Star rating 50
Review volume 75
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 51
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

The numbers behind the score

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Contact the property

Address
3140 Harvard Ave, Dallas, TX 75205

Last verified 2026-08-13

When the office is open

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00-17:00
Wednesday
10:00-17:00
Thursday
10:00-17:00
Friday
10:00-17:00
Saturday
10:00-17:00
Sunday
Closed

As listed on Google.

In their own words

Services listed
Luxury apartment leasingPet-friendly community

As published by the business on its own website; not independently verified.

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Questions we get asked

What kind of events does The McKenzie host?
Tammy and Sam, the Apartment Life coordinators, host three social events each month, including parties, potlucks during weather events, and neighborhood get-togethers designed to build community connection.
Is the building pet-friendly?
Yes. The business website lists pet-friendly community as a service, and residents mention staff knowing their pets by name.
Where is The McKenzie located?
The McKenzie is in Oak Lawn, Dallas, near Knox Henderson, within walking distance of shops and restaurants on Knox.

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Last updated 2026-08-13