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City Place Montrose Apartments, Houston

306, McGowen St, Houston, 77006, United States
From
$1378
per month
1.2 mi from City Center
( 8m. 24m. 27m)
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South Texas College of Law | 0.96 mi
University of St. Thomas | 1.14 mi
Texas Southern University | 2.18 mi
Rice University | 2.5 mi
Baylor College of Medicine | 2.78 mi
gym
swimming pool
Gaming Lounge
Lounge Seating with Fire Pit Table
Dedicated Lobby Entrance

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About the Property

City Place Montrose is located at 306 McGowen St, Houston, 77006, United States. It offers modern 1B, 2B, and studio apartments near some of the most sought-after colleges. South Texas College of Law and the University of St. Thomas are both reachable within a few minutes. Both are a quick 7-minute drive from this student housing in Houston.


Houston is situated in southeastern Texas, near the Gulf of Mexico. Over 300,000 students live here, and more than 6,600 of them are international students. The job market is projected to witness massive growth in energy, healthcare, and tech-related sectors. With this, you can expect a healthy living standard, as the quality of life index score is 170.27. The Museum District and Spring Branch are some of the safest places for you to live in Houston.


The cost of living in Houston is more affordable than in other United States cities. It ranks 24th in Texas and 1334th globally for its affordability. You can expect a monthly budget of around $1,658 to $1,690, including rent, transport, food, and various other lifestyle choices. City Place Montrose is also worth the money you pay for its great services and living environment. Montrose and Midtown are some of the best places to live in Houston for their affordability. The climate index score of 85.53 indicates good weather conditions for your picnics and outdoor activities. Plus, there are some great places you can visit on the best days.

Features

In City Place Montrose reviews, students mention that they enjoy its location and specifically the services provided. You can choose to live in a Studio, a 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom, or a 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms. Each room has its own set of amenities, so you can choose the one that meets your needs. The rooms are designed with stained concrete floors, wood floors, 10+ foot ceilings, 2" faux wood blinds, a computer niche with a built-in granite desktop, slab granite countertops with porcelain tile backsplash, brushed nickel hardware, and carpeted bedrooms.


City Place Montrose apartments are spacious with an entry closet, hardwood cabinets with 42" uppers, linen closets, built-in bookshelves, walk-in closets with shelving, and walk-in closets. Each room is aesthetically designed to provide warmth and comfort. The bathrooms include custom-framed vanity mirrors, double sinks in the master bath, and a walk-in shower with a bench. Plus, you can enjoy the luxury of a private terrace as well.


The kitchens are fully furnished and functional with a GE® stainless steel appliance package, undermount double-compartment stainless steel sinks, a full-size microwave, a vent hood combination, a breakfast bar with upgraded pendant lighting, a full-size pantry, a disposal, a dishwasher, a vegetable sprayer, and a frost-free refrigerator with an ice maker. City Place Montrose has a ceiling fan with lights in the bedrooms, a perfect culmination of a stylish living space.


There are many common amenities as well at City Place Montrose. To enjoy your time in breezy wind and soothing sun, there are two swimming pools, poolside cabanas, tanning ledges, lounge seating with a fire pit table, BBQ gas grill stations, and a courtyard ideal for entertaining. You can work or study in the internet café with the business work center

with complimentary coffee stations, supported by Wi-Fi throughout. Gym-goers will appreciate the two state-of-the-art fitness centers with Life Fitness Platinum Series equipment.


There is a gaming lounge and media/movie lounge for your entertainment and pastime activities. To meet your practical needs, there is a parking garage with skywalk access to buildings, guest parking, and legal street parking. City Place Montrose is a pet-friendly complex with a bark park. If you have any inquiries to make or face any issues, then there is a dedicated lobby entrance for you. The 24/7 controlled-access luxer one package system makes sure your packages and parcels reach you on time. Access-controlled environment with cameras offers high security and safety at this Houston student housing.

Location and What's Hot?

You can have convenient access to shops, restaurants, campuses, and other cool places while staying at City Place Montrose. Texas Southern University is a 12-minute drive away. Similarly, Rice University is a 13-minute drive away from here. Randalls and Vitrum Smoke Shop are the closest places for you to buy your groceries and do your shopping. You can buy your medicines and hygiene products from Walgreens Pharmacy and Tram Vu.


Wanna Bao and Dave's Hot Chicken are budget-friendly places to enjoy a good meal. You can enjoy your aromatic coffee and a peaceful environment at Minuti Coffee and FIX Coffeebar. You can begin an energetic weekend at The Dogwood and Little Woodrow's Midtown, two of the best clubs in Houston. These are some spots for you to have an amazing social life at City Place Montrose.


The Museum of Fine Arts features over 70,000 works from antiquity to modern times. At Downtown Aquarium, you can encounter over 300 marine species and have fun in the restaurant and amusement park as well. For all the geeks and curious minds, Space Center Houston is the best for deep space exploration. It is also NASA’s official visitor center. At Discovery Green, you can go kayaking, take yoga classes, listen to live music, and go seasonal ice skating. You can visit all these places during your stay at City Place Montrose.

Commute

Buses have an extensive route across Houston and the surrounding suburbs. You can get on a bus from Smith St @ Mcgowen St or Louisiana St @ Mcgowen St. The light rail serves key stops in Houston, such as UH, the Museum District, and more. You can board a light rail from McGowen Station or McGowen NB. These are some of the affordable modes of transportation close to City Place Montrose.

Pet policy

Combined weight pet limit of 99 pounds per apt. Breed Restrictions Apply. Required $300 pet fee (non-refundable), and a $300 pet fee deposit. Also, there is a monthly pet rent of $25 per pet.

Room Types (3)

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All (3)
Studio (1)
1B (1)
2B (1)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
1

Studio

Starting From:$1,378/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
12

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$1,470/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
4

2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Starting From:$2,178/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Lounge Seating with Fire Pit Table
Dedicated Lobby Entrance
Wi-Fi Throughout
Internet Café with Business Work Center
Gaming Lounge
Media/Movie Lounge
Fitness And Recreation
Tanning Ledges
Two State-of-the-Art Fitness Centers
Life Fitness Platinum Series Equipment
Security
24/7 Controlled-Access Luxer One Package System
Access-Controlled Environment with Cameras
Property Services
Downtown Views
Disposal
EV Charging Station
BBQ Gas Grill Stations
Complimentary Coffee Stations
Panoramic Views of Downtown
Parking
Parking Garage with Sky Walk Access to Buildings
Guest Parking and Legal Street Parking
Outdoor Features
Two Swimming Pools
Poolside Cabanas
Courtyard Ideal for Entertaining

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Other cancellation policies
    For the exact cancellation terms, please refer to the tenancy agreement.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    You will need to pay an application fee (non-refundable) of $75 at the time of booking.

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/Debit card & Bank transfer

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    You may be required to provide a guarantor at the time of booking.

    Security Deposit

    1. You might need to pay a certain amount as a deposit depending on the room type you select to secure your room with the property. 2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.

    Additional Fees

    Administrative Fee: $250  Pet charges: $300 (non-refundable), and a $300 pet fee deposit. Pet rent: $25 per pet per month

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, Please contact us to discuss availability.

    How do I cancel a booking?

    You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more.

    Do they have swimming pools?

    Yes they have two swimming pools.

    Do they have fitness center?

    Yes they have two fitness centers.

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