What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Rice University?

The average rent for an apartment near Rice University is $1,950.

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Apartments for Rent near Rice University

92 rentals available

District at Greenbriar Apartments
$1,185
4100 Greenbriar Drive, Houston, TX 77098
(713) 589-6233
Rent Savings
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Convenience in Houston's Museum District
District at Greenbriar Apartments offer an unmatched location in Houston’s Museum District, providing seamless access to Rice Village, downtown, and major highways. Residents laud the peaceful and quiet environment, perfect for relaxing after enjoying leisure activities or a short commute. Pet lovers will appreciate both the on-site dog park and the pet-friendly policy allowing both dogs and cats.
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The Cabochon at River Oaks
2828 Bammel Lane, Houston, TX 77098
(713) 322-6842
$1,299+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Convenient Living
Comfort and amenities in vibrant River Oaks area.
The Cabochon at River Oaks offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, nestled in the vibrant Greenway - Upper Kirby neighborhood of Houston. Residents love the easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just minutes away. Enjoy premium amenities like a dog park, gym, and in-unit laundry, making everyday living enjoyable.
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Instrata Upper Kirby
$1,684
2300 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098
(346) 553-8981
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Redefined luxury in desirable Upper Kirby location.
Instrata Upper Kirby offers an upscale living experience in Houston's sought-after Greenway - Upper Kirby neighborhood. Residents enjoy modern amenities and newly renovated apartments with upgraded features. The community's prime location boasts convenient access to restaurants, shops, and major highways, bringing everything you need close by.
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Gables CityWalk Waterford Square
$1,117
2828 Greenbriar Drive, Houston, TX 77098
(832) 324-7267
Top rated for Location
“Overall not a bad area & everyone stays to themselves.”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Walk to shopping and dining in Greenway-Upper Kirby.
Gables CityWalk Waterford Square is nestled in Houston's Greenway-Upper Kirby, renowned for its vibrant walkability. With grocery stores, entertainment options, and dining venues just around the corner, everything you need is within reach. Enjoy the convenience of top amenities like a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry while residing in a serene yet lively urban atmosphere.
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Midtown Grove
3603 Chenevert St, Houston, TX 77004
(737) 201-0781
$1,354+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Boutique Charm
A Modern Oasis in Midtown Houston
Midtown Grove offers boutique living in the heart of Houston. With its pet-friendly amenities like a dog park and modern facilities, it fosters a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents praise its convenient location near premier shops and nightlife, as well as the friendly and responsive management team.
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Calais Midtown
$1,246
3210 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77006
(251) 313-5950
Rent Savings
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Midtown living near all attractions
Calais Midtown offers a vibrant lifestyle with its prime location, just steps away from trendy nightlife and the light rail. Enjoy convenient living with diverse dining options and entertainment venues nearby. Experience modern amenities, including in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and community events that enhance your apartment living.
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The Hopkins
$1,675
3101 Smith Street, Houston, TX 77066
(815) 426-9072
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Premier Location
Convenience in Houston's vibrant Midtown area
Pearl Midtown offers exceptional convenience with its prime location in Houston's bustling Midtown. Residents rave about the easy access to restaurants, bars, and public transportation, enhancing their city living experience. The property is pet-friendly, allowing both dogs and cats, and boasts a stunning range of amenities including a resort-style pool, 24-hour gym, and more.
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Helix at Med Center
$1,099
7200 Almeda Road, Houston, TX 77054
(832) 240-1551
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Convenient and pet-friendly living near Medical Center.
Helix at Med Center offers a luxurious living experience with cutting-edge amenities and a dedicated staff in the Astrodome neighborhood. Positioned conveniently for professionals working in the Medical Center, it provides easy access to major highways and public transportation. Residents enjoy modern conveniences such as in-unit laundry and a gym, and appreciate the welcoming environment for both cats and dogs.
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Allen House
$996
3433 West Dallas Street, Houston, TX 77019
(346) 676-1148
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Prime Location
Convenience and coziness in Montrose neighborhood.
Allen House offers a perfect blend of city convenience and neighborhood charm. Situated between Montrose and River Oaks, it is within walking distance to Whole Foods, Buffalo Bayou, and numerous dining options. The property features pet-friendly amenities, a refreshing pool, and a gym for residents seeking a vibrant community.
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4001 Midtown
4001 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77004
(619) 273-0244
$1,060+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Central location with rich amenities and vibrant lifestyle.
Located in the heart of historic Midtown, 4001 Midtown offers prime access to everything Houston has to offer. Residents enjoy the proximity to shops, restaurants, and parks, with transportation just a block away. The plethora of modern amenities such as a gym, pool, and pet-friendly environment enhance the comfortable living experience.
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The Circle at Hermann Park
$1,062
3 Hermann Museum Cir Dr, Houston, TX 77004
(832) 365-4591
88 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Steps from Hermann and Texas Medical Center
Nestled in Houston's vibrant Medical Center, The Circle at Hermann Park offers residents seamless access to lush parks, renowned cultural sites, and top-notch medical facilities. Cats and dogs are welcomed, enhancing this pet-friendly community. Experience the luxury of multiple pools, a well-equipped gym, and stylish home layouts enriched with designer finishes.
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Stadia Med Main
9330 Main Street, Houston, TX 77025
(832) 862-8464
$1,065+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
45 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Short commutes and stellar amenities await in Houston.
Stadia Med Main, located conveniently by Houston's Texas Medical Center, offers a luxurious living experience with stellar amenities. Enjoy a brief commute to major work hubs, and relish in the rich culinary offerings on Main Street. With both dogs and cats allowed, the community ensures every member of the family feels right at home.
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Drewery Place
$1,450
2850 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77002
(281) 612-5380
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Prime spot for dining, shopping, and nightlife.
Drewery Place offers a luxurious urban living experience in Houston's Midtown. Within a short walk, discover a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Renters rave about the expansive pool deck and vibrant community atmosphere, supported by friendly staff and exceptional amenities like the Rooftop Lounge and yoga studio.
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8181 Med Center
8181 Fannin Street, Houston, TX 77054
(302) 307-3841
$1,079+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Compared to where I move from this place is heaven for now”
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Prime location with impressive amenities and transport convenience.
8181 Med Center Apartments are ideally situated in Houston's vibrant Astrodome neighborhood, offering easy access to the Texas Medical Center and abundant public transportation. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities like a well-equipped fitness center and a refreshing swimming pool. Both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring all family members can settle comfortably.
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Mezzo Kirby Med Center
7600 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77030
(281) 607-2647
$1,234+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Exceptional location with superb amenities.
Mezzo Kirby Med Center offers a prime location with easy access to public transport and the renowned Medical Center. Exceptional amenities like a well-maintained pool, fitness center, and pet park enhance the living experience. Residents love the modern design and cleanliness of the community.
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City Place
$1,196
306 McGowen Street, Houston, TX 77006
(832) 981-1172
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Prime Location
Stylish Living in Vibrant Midtown
City Place offers a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Midtown, Houston. Residents appreciate the modern apartment designs with high ceilings and contemporary finishes. With standout amenities like two saltwater pools and state-of-the-art fitness centers, every day feels like a retreat. The property's unique location provides easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, all within walking distance.
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