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  1. Building Photo - Preserve at Woodridge
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    |
    1 BED
    $1,594
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,429 - $1,499
    Required Monthly Fees$165
    Total Monthly Price$1,594 - $1,664

    Preserve at Woodridge

    4250 Woodridge Pky, Porter, TX 77365
    (346) 488-1267
  10. Building Photo - 3314 Holman St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    3314 Holman St

    3314 Holman St, Houston, TX 77004
  14. Building Photo - 8622 Elbert St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    8622 Elbert St

    8622 Elbert St, Houston, TX 77028
  15. Building Photo - 3231 Holman St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    3231 Holman St

    3231 Holman St, Houston, TX 77004
  16. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400

    5926 Southtown St

    5926 Southtown St, Houston, TX 77033
  17. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    14029 McNair St

    14029 McNair St, Houston, TX 77015
  18. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    6741 Ave E

    6741 Ave E, Houston, TX 77011
  19. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,299
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,299
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,299

    11411 Murr Way

    11411 Murr Way, Houston, TX 77048
  20. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    6743 Crestmont St

    6743 Crestmont St, Houston, TX 77033
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    5103 Willow Glen Dr

    5103 Willow Glen Dr, Houston, TX 77033
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Living & Renting in Houston

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Houston, TX Houses for Rent

Houston stands as the fourth-most populous city in the United States and serves as the energy capital of the world, home to NASA's Johnson Space Center and a thriving port system that connects Texas to global markets. Those searching for apartments for rent in Houston will discover a rental market as diverse as the city itself, with average one-bedroom rents around $1,180 and apartment communities spread across over 600 square miles of metropolitan area.

Renting in Houston opens doors to distinctive neighborhoods like The Heights with its historic charm and walkable streets, Midtown's entertainment district with easy access to downtown employment centers, and Montrose's eclectic dining and cultural scene. The city's extensive highway system, including Interstate 45, Interstate 10, and the 610 Loop, provides convenient commutes to major job centers in the energy sector, Texas Medical Center, and downtown business district. Renters can enjoy world-class attractions like the Museum District, Hermann Park's 445 acres of green space, professional sports venues including Minute Maid Park and Toyota Center, plus the upscale shopping and dining options at the Galleria, all while benefiting from Texas's lack of state income tax.

Why Houston?

  • Science, technology, and history at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
  • Bull riding, cowboys, and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
  • Historic Market Square, alive with music, entertainment, and restaurants.
  • Professional sports teams, including the NFL’s Houston Texans.
  • Top-rated universities Rice University and the University of Houston.
  • Nearly 170 golf courses, 100 miles of trails, and a top-rated dog park.

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Debakey High School For Health Professions

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
916 Students
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Carnegie Vanguard High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
841 Students
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Kinder High School For The Performing And Visual Arts

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
786 Students
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Challenge Early College High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
454 Students
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Lanier Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,434 Students
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Cornerstone Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
365 Students
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Project Chrysalis Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
270 Students
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Valley Oaks Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
876 Students

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