What it's like to live in Lower Greenville.
It's a balanced choice: walk to dinner and live music, sleep on a quiet street. Apartments range from vintage walk-ups to newer mid-rises.
Who Lower Greenville suits.
Foodies and nightlife fans who still want a residential feel just off the strip.
Commute & getting around.
10 minutes to Downtown via Central Expressway; close to Knox-Henderson.
Lower Greenville highlights.
- • Greenville Avenue dining
- • HG Sply Co.
- • The Truck Yard
- • Trinity Hall Irish Pub
- • Lakewood Theater nearby
Lower Greenville on the map.
Explore Lower Greenville and surrounding Dallas neighborhoods.
Lower Greenville walk, transit & bike scores.
82
Walk Score
Walker's Paradise 90+
50
Transit Score
Good Transit 70+
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable 70+
Cost of living in Lower Greenville.
| 1-bedroom rent | $1,300–$2,200 |
| 2-bedroom rent | $1,900–$3,000 |
| Average utilities | $85–$140/mo |
Indicative ranges; actual rents vary by building, floor plan, and current specials.
Pros and cons of Lower Greenville.
Pros
- ✓Walk to dozens of restaurants and bars
- ✓Quiet residential side streets a block off the strip
- ✓Mix of vintage walk-ups and newer mid-rise
- ✓5 minutes to Knox-Henderson and Lakewood
Trade-offs
- –Strip itself is loud on weekend nights
- –Vintage walk-ups have less in-unit storage
- –Limited DART access without driving to Mockingbird
Where to eat in Lower Greenville.
HG Sply Co. Healthy
Rooftop patio over Greenville.
The Truck Yard Beer garden
Food trucks, tree-house bar.
Sevy's Grill American
Long-running Lower Greenville staple.
Trinity Hall Irish pub
Live music and pints.
Parks and outdoors in Lower Greenville.
Tietze Park (nearby)
Pool and playground in adjacent Lakewood.
Glencoe Park
Small neighborhood park with playground.
Getting around Lower Greenville.
Mockingbird DART
Red/Orange/Blue/Green lines a short drive away.
Central Expressway
Quick on/off ramps for Downtown and North Dallas.
Did you know?
- 💡 Greenville Avenue used to host one of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades in the South.
- 💡 Most of the strip's bars sit in buildings dating back to the 1920s and 1930s.
Lower Greenville apartment FAQs.
Is Lower Greenville safe?+
Lower Greenville is generally safe, especially on residential side streets. Greenville Avenue itself can be busy on weekend nights — picking a building a block off helps with both noise and foot traffic.
How loud is Lower Greenville?+
On the strip itself, weekends can be loud until 2 a.m. Side streets are noticeably quieter.
What's there to eat?+
HG Sply Co., The Truck Yard, Sevy's, Trinity Hall, and dozens of independent restaurants line the strip.
How close is Lower Greenville to Knox-Henderson?+
About 5 minutes south. Many residents move freely between the two.
Is Lower Greenville walkable?+
The dining strip itself is very walkable. Most renters can park once and reach restaurants on foot.