Irving offers its residents convenience to Dallas, Fort Worth, and the D/FW Airport. This area features a wealth of art, cultural, sporting, and recreational activities. Texas Stadium, home of the World Champion Dallas Cowboys, is found in Irving.

The Valley Ranch area in far north Irving houses the Dallas Cowboys' and Dallas Stars' training facilities, and offers a variety of residential opportunities.

Las Colinas, one of America's premier master planned communities of homes, businesses, restaurants, and the Mandalay Canal, is also a part of the City of Irving. Las Colinas has been ranked among the nation's most successful multi-use developments. It is home to many large companies, as well as the Byron Nelson Golf Tournament.

These areas offer a variety of living choices, including nearly 200 apartment communities with rents averaging $883.88 with average square footage of 737.