Sunny Slope Apartments for Rent

The neighborhood of Sunny Slope is located less than four miles northwest of downtown Midland, in western Texas. Its boundaries are Fannin Avenue, Ward Street, Neely Avenue, Ward Street, and Whitney Drive. The area’s grid layout makes it easy to navigate its streets. Sunny Slope consists primarily of single-family homes set among mature trees and wide, grassy sidewalks that are perfect for walking. Sunny Slope is ideally located for those who work of study in downtown Midland, as it is only a ten-minute drive away.

Sunny Slope belongs to the Midland Independent School District. Also, parents can choose to send their children to one of the many private schools or three charter schools of Midland. Higher education can be obtained locally at Midland College, a comprehensive public college, and Kaplan College, a private institution offering career training for the healthcare industry. Of all the public libraries in Midland, Midland Centennial Library is the closest to Sunny Slope.

Route 5 of the Midland-Odessa Urban Transit District runs along Neely Avenue, making it easy for Sunny Slope residents to access public transport. Midland Airpark is a city-owned general aviation facility located seven minutes away from Sunny Slope and Midland International Airport, the ninth busiest airport in Texas, is about twenty-five minutes away.

According to a 2008 survey, the top employers in Midland are Midland Independent School District, Warren Equipment Companies and Midland Memorial Hospital and Medical Center. The city still relies heavily on the oil industry; however, it has become a regional telecommunications and distribution center.