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Dakota at Shepherd
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Tucked in the vibrant Independence Heights neighborhood, Dakota at Shepherd offers seamless access to downtown Houston, Memorial Park, major highways, and a thriving local dining and entertainment scene. Residents consistently highlight the resort-style amenities as a standout feature — from the sparkling pool with sundeck and state-of-the-art fitness center to the BBQ grill area and fire pit, there's always a perfect spot to relax or connect with neighbors. Reviews celebrate the beautifully appointed interiors, with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and private patios or balconies that give every unit a true home feel. Pet lovers are especially well-catered for, with both dogs and cats warmly welcomed and a dedicated dog park on-site for socializing and play. Practical conveniences like a gated entrance, carport parking, on-site laundry, and a clubhouse round out an amenity package that truly elevates everyday living at Dakota at Shepherd.
- 33 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 4840 North Shepherd Drive, Houston TX 77018, Independence Heights
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $1,300 - $1,950 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Dakota at Shepherd apartments start at $1,300/month. There are 33 available apartments priced from $1,300 to $1,950. Prices were last verified by Dakota at Shepherd
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Amenities
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- Carport
- Stainless Steel
Unit Amenities
- Ceiling Fan
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Patio / Balcony
- In Unit Laundry
- Bathtub
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Stainless Steel
- Walk In Closets
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Carport
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Gym
- On-Site Laundry
- Parking
- Pool
- Cats Allowed
- BBQ/Grill
- Car Charging
- CC Payments
- E-Payments
- Fire Pit
- Online Portal
- Package Receiving
- Smoke-Free Community
Embrace the pinnacle of luxury living at Dakota at Shepherd, where modern apartments with premium finishes blend seamlessly with exceptional amenities and the vibrant energy of Houston’s Heights district. Enjoy a resort-style pool, a high-end fitness center, parcel pending service, and stroll to renowned restaurants and unique boutiques. Our pet-friendly community offers the perfect blend of urban excitement and luxurious retreat, just minutes from downtown. Explore our spacious and air conditioned studio, one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans and indulge in the ultimate Houston experience.
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Property Details
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
- ALDI1.0 mi
- La Michoacana Meat Market1.0 mi
- Supermercado El Rancho1.4 mi
- Kroger1.4 mi
- Fiesta1.5 mi
- Esther's Cajun Cafe & Soul Food0.2 mi
- Sao-Lao Thai Cafe0.2 mi
- Church's Chicken0.3 mi
- 2 Brothers Wings & More0.5 mi
- Burger King0.7 mi
- Northline Transit Center2.0 mi
- Northline Transit Center2.0 mi
- Northline Transit Center2.0 mi
- Northline Transit Center2.0 mi
- Northline Transit Center2.0 mi
- 0.4 miDurham Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 570 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 0.7 miHigh School Ahead Academy — Public, 6-8, 256 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 1 out of 10.
- 1.0 miGarden Oaks Elementary School — Public, PK-8, 823 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.0 miHighland Hts Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 569 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 2 out of 10.
- 1.0 miKennedy Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 739 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Shepherd Park0.5 mi
- Sue Barnett 43rd Street Triangle0.7 mi
- Sue Barnett 42nd Street Triangle0.8 mi
- Victoria Gardens Park0.9 mi
- Kerr Park1.1 mi
- North Shepherd Brewing0.1 mi
- Kubiak Stadium0.4 mi
- Brash Brewing0.6 mi
- LA Fitness0.6 mi
- Planet Fitness1.0 mi
- Molly's Mutt House1.3 mi
- Garden Oaks Veterinary Clinic1.3 mi
- Natural Pawz1.3 mi
- PetSmart1.4 mi
- PetSmart Grooming1.5 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 64 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 48 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The Independence Heights area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Northline Transit Center (~2.03 mi)
- Northline Transit Center/HCC (~2.09 mi)
- Acres Homes Transit Center (~2.27 mi)
- North Shepherd Park & Ride (~2.65 mi)
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Dakota at Shepherd has 33 units available starting at $1,300 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Houston, TX, the average rent is $1,317 for a studio, $1,318 for a 1-bedroom, $1,665 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,135 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Houston, TX, check out our monthly Houston, TX Rent Report.
Some of Dakota at Shepherd's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Dakota at Shepherd is offering the following rent specials: Move In Special --- One Month FREE + $1,000 off! $99 app & admin L&L! 3% Preferred Employer Program!
Yes, Dakota at Shepherd is pet-friendly.
Yes, Dakota at Shepherd offers parking.
Yes, Dakota at Shepherd offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Dakota at Shepherd has a pool.
No, Dakota at Shepherd does not have accessible units.
Yes, Dakota at Shepherd has units with dishwashers.