Though one of the most commonly used functions of any building, door handles are usually overlooked as a simple décor element. While they do accent the aesthetics of a space and make a small visual statement, door levers play a part in the ease (or challenge) of opening and closing a door.
Finding the best door handle for your commercial space involves narrowing down your options based on budget, style, function, installation, and
15 Best Door Handles and Levers
Choosing the right door handle or lever can enhance your space by combining functionality with aesthetics. Here are our 15 top recommendations, handpicked for their quality, style, ergonomics, and durability. Whether you're looking for a modern, traditional, or industrial look, there's something for every preference.
1. Kwikset 91550-023 Lisbon Door Handle
A picture of sleek and polished steel, this door handle by Kwikset is ideal for interior rooms in modern, contemporary spaces. The square backplate combined with the slim door lever feels classic and upscale. This handle is compliant with the ADA for those with disabilities, and it is ANSI grade 2—a durable choice for commercial spaces.
2. Emtek Helios Key in Lever with Square Rosette
Add vintage flair to your space with this top door handle by Emtek. This design features a modern rectangle rosette and a slim squared lever. It features a Schlage C keyway and a standard latch for 2 3/8” backset. Installation is also easy.
3. Probrico Privacy Door Levers
This lever by Probrico is one of the best door handles for interior commercial or residential spaces, such as interior bathrooms or offices. It is made with stainless steel, and the handle is in a wave style. These door levers are easy to install and are made to fit left and right-handed doors.
4. Yale 5401LN Grade 1 Passage or Closet Latch
Built for passageways and doors that do not require locking, this Yale door lever tops our list. As it is a Grade 1 door handle, it is best for rooms in commercial buildings that require dependable access, security, and durability. It also complies with ADA standards to provide easy access for those with disabilities.
5. Mabry Passage Levers
This door handle features a smooth finish, squared angles, and a simple square rosette plate. Ideal for interior spaces, easily install the Mabry passage lever in your interior spaces. Its construction is made from zinc and comes in various finish choices to match your building’s style.
6. Schlage Custom Latitude Lever with Collins Trim
Schlage’s Latitude lever features sleek, clean lines and a modern rectangular trim. It’s customizable with various finishes and functions, offering a stylish solution for any door. Its robust construction ensures it’s both durable and attractive.
7. Baldwin Prestige Spyglass Lever
Baldwin’s Prestige Spyglass lever adds a luxurious touch to any interior. Its contemporary design, combined with premium craftsmanship, ensures it not only looks great but also offers lasting quality. Ideal for upscale homes or office spaces.
8. Kwikset Halifax Door Lever
The Kwikset Halifax lever features a minimalist and modern design with a square lever and backplate. Its versatility makes it suitable for contemporary homes and apartments, and its robust design ensures reliability and durability.
9. Schlage Accent Lever
Schlage’s Accent lever features a more traditional design with curved lines and is perfect for those seeking a classic look. Available in several finishes, it is durable, easy to install, and built to handle frequent use.
10. Berlin Modisch Privacy Lever
This modern-style lever by Berlin Modisch is both affordable and elegant. Its simple design fits perfectly in modern homes, and the privacy function is perfect for bedrooms and bathrooms. Installation is easy and requires no professional help.
11. Kwikset Milan Round Privacy Lever
The Kwikset Milan lever offers a round, compact design that complements minimalist interiors. Its smooth, simple design ensures it blends effortlessly into any space, while the privacy feature makes it ideal for bedroom or bathroom use.
12. Dynasty Hardware Heritage Lever
Featuring a classic design, the Dynasty Hardware Heritage lever is perfect for those seeking a traditional look. The lever’s timeless appeal is matched by its durability, making it a great option for both residential and light commercial spaces.
13. Defiant Brandywine Privacy Door Knob
For a blend of style and affordability, Defiant’s Brandywine knob provides a practical solution for interior doors. The privacy feature is perfect for bathrooms or bedrooms, and the simple design fits in any setting.
14. Dexter by Schlage J40 Seville Privacy Knob
Schlage’s Dexter Seville knob is a durable, budget-friendly option for those seeking quality and style. With its classic round design, this knob is easy to install and fits well in both traditional and modern homes.
15. GOBEKOR Square Lever Handle
This square lever handle by GOBEKOR adds a contemporary feel to any interior. Its clean, angular design is complemented by high-quality construction, making it a durable choice for interior doors. It’s also easy to install and available in various finishes.
Secure Your Space With Park Avenue Locks
Keep your commercial space safe by choosing the right door handles, door locks, and door safety hardware for your office, building, or warehouse. If you don’t know where to start when choosing the correct locks and hardware for your doors, then Park Avenue Locks will guide the way.
We specialize in high-security, heavy-duty door locks and door hardware in various finishes. Our inventory frequently changes to make room for the newest models and most exceptional pieces. Call us at 332-600-4046 or contact us for personalized assistance.






