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The McKenzie

Updated 2026-09-16 · 4,370 reviewed · 1,017 listed · Scored from 55 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.4(55) 73 composite score See reviews on Google
Luxury
The McKenzie
Location
Oak Lawn, Dallas
Service
Luxury
Reviews
55
Ranking
#163 in Luxury
Best for
residents who prioritize social community and regular in-building events

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-16). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-09-16.

Our Review

The McKenzie draws residents who value community and connection. Monthly parties and social events hosted by apartment life coordinators Sam and Tammy are the building's focal point, with residents consistently praising how these gatherings help neighbors bond and make the complex feel like home. Staff generally show genuine care and knowledge of residents and their families. Security and leasing interactions with non-residents have generated sharp criticism for rudeness and dismissiveness, a tension worth knowing about.

Praised for
  • community events and social programming
  • engaged apartment life coordinators (Sam and Tammy)
  • welcoming and friendly staff
  • strong resident cohesion
Watch-outs
  • security staff rudeness to visitors
  • disrespectful leasing staff behavior
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Best for: residents who prioritize social community and regular in-building events
Think twice if: you value privacy or prefer minimal staff interaction; security staff have handled visitor situations poorly

What Reviewers Like

  • monthly community events (3 per month)
  • dedicated apartment life coordinators
  • pet-friendly policy
  • valet and concierge services

What to Know Before You Tour

  • Sam and Tammy (apartment life coordinators) host 3 events per month
  • valet service
  • concierge service staffed and attentive
  • pets allowed
  • staff know residents' names, families, and pets

What Stands Out

Luxury
residents praise building location near Knox Henderson shops and restaurants, upscale finishes, and the full-service staff model

Compare with Nearby Apartments

  • Rated 4.4 against a 3.85 average across the 883 luxury businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 34% of the businesses in this directory.

How We Scored It

How We Score
Star rating 48
Review volume 76
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating Breakdown

5
44
4
3
3
1
2
0
1
7

Location & Contact

Address
3140 Harvard Ave, Dallas, TX 75205
Open in Google Maps

Last verified 2026-09-16

Leasing Office Hours

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.

Amenities & Property Details

Services listed
Pet-friendly apartmentsLuxury residences for lease22-story high-rise apartmentsValet serviceConcierge serviceSecurity service

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often does the building host community events?
Three events per month, hosted by apartment life coordinators Sam and Tammy. Recent events include paint-and-sip nights and potlucks.
What services does The McKenzie offer?
Valet service, concierge, 24-hour security, and pet-friendly apartments. Staff are known for personalized service and knowledge of residents.
Is parking available?
Yes, valet service is provided.

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Last updated 2026-09-16