---
title: "Uptown vs other Dallas submarkets"
description: "How Uptown compares to other Dallas Class A submarkets on rent, tier, and tenant profile."
canonical: https://classa.info/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/vs-other-submarkets
pageType: nb-topic
lastUpdated: 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
license: "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info)."
---

> Uptown (trophy, ~$58/sqft/yr) is one of 6 Dallas Class A submarkets we track.

## TL;DR

- Uptown sits at trophy tier.
- Average rent $58/sqft/yr vs city average 36.
- Compared submarkets: Arts District / Downtown East (trophy), Victory Park (prime), Legacy West (Plano) (trophy).

# Uptown vs other Dallas submarkets

**Uptown (trophy, ~$58/sqft/yr) is one of 6 Dallas [Class A](/glossary/class-a) submarkets we track.**

## TL;DR

- Uptown sits at [trophy tier](/topics/trophy-asset-selection).
- Average rent $58/sqft/yr vs city average 36.
- Compared submarkets: Arts District / Downtown East (trophy), Victory Park (prime), Legacy West (Plano) (trophy).

## Side-by-side with peers

**Arts District / Downtown East** (trophy, $52/sqft/yr) — Trophy stock at the museum cluster.

**Victory Park** (prime, $54/sqft/yr) — Riverfront mixed-use trophy frontier.

**Legacy West (Plano)** (trophy, $50/sqft/yr) — Premier suburban trophy market.

**Las Colinas (Irving)** (established, $32/sqft/yr) — Established suburban Class A.

**Preston Center** (prime, $56/sqft/yr) — Boutique HQ market.

## Key facts

| city | Dallas|
| submarket | Uptown|
| tier | trophy|
| averageRentLocal | $58/sqft/yr|
| cityClassARentUsd | $36/sqft/yr|
| cityVacancyPct | 24.3%|

## Frequently asked questions

****What other submarkets compete with Uptown in Dallas?****
: Arts District / Downtown East, Victory Park, Legacy West (Plano)

## Related

- [**Uptown — submarket overview**](/cities/dallas/uptown)
- [**Dallas — full city profile**](/cities/dallas)
- [**Dallas submarkets — all**](/cities/dallas/neighborhoods-overview)
- [**Uptown — Rents**](/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/rents-and-availability)
- [**Uptown — Tenants**](/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/tenant-profile)
- [**Uptown — Transit**](/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/transit-and-commute)
- [**Uptown — Amenity**](/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/amenity-and-lifestyle)

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Miriam Hollander**](/about/authors/miriam-hollander) — Lead market analyst. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
- [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce.
- [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
- [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
- [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out capex.
- [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa.

---

Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/dallas/uptown/topics/vs-other-submarkets), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.