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Housing in Houston Heights for of Houston-Clear Lake Students

Explore student apartments in Houston Heights near University of Houston-Clear Lake. The closest neighborhood to University of Houston-Clear Lake's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

7 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~52 min

Safety score

84/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to University of Houston-Clear Lake's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Houston Heights offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of of Houston-Clear Lake.

Estimated rent in Houston Heights

Studio

$780/mo

1 bedroom

$1,050/mo

2 bedroom

$1,450/mo

Area range

$1,500–$2,350/mo

Transportation

Houston Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of Houston-Clear Lake. Transit convenience near Houston, TX scores about 69/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Houston Heights scores 84/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

86%

Undergrad share

73%

Grad share

27%

About 86% of residents near Houston Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Houston Heights

15500 Middlebrook Dr, Unit ATCL2, Houston, TX 77058

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 1,415 sq ft · Apartment

$2,088/mo

~$1,044/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

73/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $2,339/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,088/mo base

Student fit

73

Social & nightlife

Safety

74

Walkability

87

Per person

~$1,044/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife90
Affordability53
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access68% furnished likelihood

15500 Middlebrook Dr, Unit ATCL1, Houston, TX 77058

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 705 sq ft · Apartment

$1,430/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 60Est. $1,602/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~16 min

~5 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,430/mo base

Student fit

76

Quiet study

Safety

75

Walkability

86

Per person

—

Study82
Nightlife67
Affordability60
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access43% furnished likelihood

3610 Lonniewood Dr, Houston, TX 77059

3 bed · 2 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 2,181 sq ft · Single Family

$2,750/mo

~$917/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 39Est. $3,080/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,750/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

71

Per person

~$917/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife82
Affordability39
<1 mi to campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly30% furnished likelihood

2204 Gemini St, Houston, TX 77058

3 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.1 mi from campus · 1,824 sq ft · Condo

$2,450/mo

~$817/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 45Est. $2,744/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~9 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,450/mo base

Student fit

61

Quiet study

Safety

74

Walkability

64

Per person

~$817/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife64
Affordability45
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly61% furnished likelihood

2006 Mermaid Ln, Houston, TX 77062

4 bed · 2 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,894 sq ft · Single Family

$2,595/mo

~$649/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 41Est. $2,906/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~24 min

~10 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,595/mo base

Student fit

60

Social & nightlife

Safety

75

Walkability

58

Per person

~$649/mo

If split evenly

Study81
Nightlife90
Affordability41
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly19% furnished likelihood

15932 Seahorse Dr, Unit 272, Houston, TX 77062

2 bed · 2.5 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 1,472 sq ft · Condo

$2,300/mo

~$1,150/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

57/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $2,576/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~10 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,300/mo base

Student fit

57

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

50

Per person

~$1,150/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife84
Affordability48
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access63% furnished likelihood

1900 Bay Area Blvd, Unit 175, Houston, TX 77058

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 864 sq ft · Condo

$1,450/mo

~$725/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 67Est. $1,624/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~31 min

~11 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$1,450/mo base

Student fit

64

Balanced student fit

Safety

74

Walkability

51

Per person

~$725/mo

If split evenly

Study74
Nightlife71
Affordability67
Near campusCoffee nearbyTransit access64% furnished likelihood

16702 Dale Oak Way, Houston, TX 77058

2 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · Single Family

$4,000/mo

~$2,000/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

53/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $4,480/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~31 min

~12 min bike · ~18 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,000/mo base

Student fit

53

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

48

Per person

~$2,000/mo

If split evenly

Study76
Nightlife46
Affordability35
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access58% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Houston Heights a good neighborhood for of Houston-Clear Lake students?

The closest neighborhood to University of Houston-Clear Lake's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

How far is Houston Heights from University of Houston-Clear Lake?

Houston Heights listings average 7 miles from campus or ~52 min by transit.

How much is rent in Houston Heights near University of Houston-Clear Lake?

Expect $1,500–$2,350/mo in Houston Heights. Studio: $780/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,050/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,450/mo; Area range: $1,500–$2,350/mo.

Is Houston Heights safe for students?

Houston Heights scores 84/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do of Houston-Clear Lake students get around from Houston Heights?

Houston Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of Houston-Clear Lake. Transit convenience near Houston, TX scores about 69/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Houston Heights?

About 86% of residents near Houston Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 73% undergrad vs 27% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Houston Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of Houston-Clear Lake, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Houston Heights near University of Houston-Clear Lake?

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