Apartments in Knox-Henderson Dallas

If you’re looking for apartments in Knox-Henderson Dallas, you already know this neighborhood has a reputation. It sits right between Uptown and Highland Park, and it earns the attention. The Katy Trail runs through it. The restaurant scene is legitimately good. And unlike some Dallas neighborhoods, you can actually walk to things.

Knox-Henderson draws renters who want to be close to Uptown, Downtown, and Deep Ellum without paying Uptown prices or dealing with Uptown traffic. It is a neighborhood that works well for people who actually use their neighborhood.

Where Is Knox-Henderson in Dallas?

Knox-Henderson sits just northeast of Downtown Dallas along US-75. Knox Street is on the west side of the highway. Henderson Avenue runs along the east side. Together they make up one of the more walkable and active stretches in the city.

Highland Park is right to the north. Uptown is to the south. Most of Dallas is a short drive or DART ride away.

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Is Knox-Henderson the Right Fit For You?

Knox-Henderson apartments tend to work well for:

Renters who want to walk to coffee, food, and the trail without getting in the car
People working in Uptown, Downtown, or anywhere along the US-75 corridor
Anyone who wants a lively street scene but still wants to feel like they live in a real neighborhood
Renters comparing Knox-Henderson to Uptown and looking for a better price point

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Why People Choose Knox-Henderson

The Katy Trail Is Right There

The trail has an entrance at Knox Street and Abbott Avenue. It runs 3.5 miles through some of the best parts of the city. Runners, cyclists, and dog walkers use it every single day. If you want outdoor access without driving to it, this is one of the few Dallas neighborhoods where that is actually true.

Knox Street Has 80+ Shops and Restaurants

This is not an exaggeration. Knox Street is packed. You have Michelin-recognized spots like Knox Bistro sitting next to longtime favorites like Doce Mesas. Houndstooth Coffee is one of the better coffee shops in the city. The Katy Trail Ice House has been called the best patio in Dallas. You will not run out of places to try.

Henderson Avenue Has Its Own Thing Going

The east side of the highway has a different feel. More casual. More bars, vintage shops, and neighborhood spots like Vickery Park and Fireside Pies. The two sides of Knox-Henderson complement each other well.

Knox-Henderson Demographics at a Glance:

Population: 9,343
Renter-occupied households: 79%
Average rent (1-bedroom): $1,539/month

*Data provided by U.S. Census Bureau

A Few of Our Favorite Places in Knox-Henderson:

Food & Drink

Knox Bistro
Doce Mesas
Houndstooth Coffee
Katy Trail Ice House
Velvet Taco
Fireside Pies

Shopping

Knox Street District
Henderson Avenue boutiques and vintage shops

Attractions

Katy Trail
West Village
Henderson Avenue

Parks & Recreation

Katy Trail
Cochran Park
Garrett Park

Featured Downtown Dallas Apartments

Apartment #DFW-1747

Uptown Dallas Apartment #DFW-1747 Dallas, TX 75205 Rent Range: $1994 – $4425 | Square Feet: 649 – 1216 | Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1 Parking Assigned Parking Controlled Access Pets Pet Fee: $400 Pet Rent: $25 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Lease Terms 12 Year Built 2021 Year Renovated Units 198 Floors/Stories 4 Property Type Flat Style:

Apartment #DFW-1457

Uptown Dallas Apartment #DFW-1457 Dallas, TX 75205 Rent Range: $2713 – $5657 | Square Feet: 971 – 1631 | Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1 Parking Controlled Access Pets Pet Fee: $500 Pet Rent: $25 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Lease Terms 12 Year Built 2019 Year Renovated Units 124 Floors/Stories 6 Property Type Flat Style: Mid-Rise CONTACT

Apartment #DFW-957

Knox Henderson Apartment #DFW-957 Dallas, TX 75205 Rent Range: $1857 – $6617 | Square Feet: 512 – 1949 | Bedrooms Available: Studio, 1 Parking Assigned Parking Controlled Access Covered Parking Pets Pet Fee: $350 Pet Rent: $30 Washer/Dryer W/D Included Laundry Facility Lease Terms 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15, Year Built 2020 Year Renovated Units 310 Floors/Stories 19

Finding Apartments in Knox-Henderson Dallas

Knox-Henderson Dallas apartments do not sit on the market long. The neighborhood has 79% renter occupancy and new buildings keep coming, but so do renters. You will find newer luxury mid-rises, older buildings with competitive pricing, and some options that never make it to public listing sites at all.

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Knox-Henderson Dallas FAQs

Is Knox-Henderson a good place to live in Dallas?

Yes. It is one of the more consistently popular rental neighborhoods in the city. The walkability is real, the food scene is strong, and the location between Uptown and Highland Park gives you access to a lot without much effort. Most people who rent here stay for a while.

Where is Knox-Henderson located in Dallas?

Northeast of Downtown along US-75. Knox Street is on the west side of the highway and Henderson Avenue is on the east. Highland Park is to the north and Uptown is to the south.

What is the average rent in Knox-Henderson?

Studios start around $1,343 a month. One-bedrooms average around $1,539. Two-bedrooms run around $2,244. Prices shift depending on the building, the floor, and what specials are running. A local locator can tell you what is actually available right now.

Is Knox-Henderson walkable?

Yes. Walk Score of 89. Most of what you need day to day is reachable on foot. DART is also available if you need to get further out.

Can you walk to the Katy Trail from Knox-Henderson apartments?

Yes. The trail entrance is at Knox Street and Abbott Avenue. It is 3.5 miles long and connects to several surrounding neighborhoods. Runners and cyclists use it daily.

What neighborhoods are close to Knox-Henderson?

Uptown is directly south. Highland Park is north. West Village, Lower Greenville, and the Design District are all close by. You can reach most of them in under ten minutes.

Are there luxury apartments in Knox-Henderson?

Yes. Newer buildings in the area have rooftop decks, resort-style pools, fitness centers, and upscale finishes. Pricing is generally lower than comparable Uptown buildings, which is a big part of why renters end up here instead.

How does the food scene compare to Uptown?

Some people actually prefer it. Knox Bistro has Michelin recognition. Doce Mesas and Velvet Taco stay packed. The Katy Trail Ice House is a Dallas staple. Henderson Avenue adds a more casual bar and dining strip. For a neighborhood its size, the food scene punches above its weight.

Is Knox-Henderson good for renters who work in Uptown?

Yes. Uptown is directly south, which means a short commute by car or bike. The Katy Trail also connects the two neighborhoods for people who want to ride or run to work.

How do I find an apartment in Knox-Henderson Dallas?

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