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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Pet friendly community

Location

6233 Gulfton Street, Houston, Texas 77081, United States|Gulfton
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Property Overview

Westward Square receives a commendable overall rating of 9.1 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. The property, featuring on-site laundry and a pet-friendly environment, also showcases convenient proximity to schools and outdoor spaces. Residents can appreciate the transparency and detailed presentation of the property, further enhancing its appeal as a desirable living option.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
Westward Square is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

31671 bed1 bath615 sqft$611 /mo
21001 bed1 bath615 sqft$740 /mo
21711 bed1 bath615 sqft$755 /mo
30731 bed1 bath720 sqft$870 /mo
31741 bed1 bath615 sqft$871 /mo
11041 bed1 bath615 sqft$921 /mo
11301 bed1 bath720 sqft$925 /mo
10621 bed1 bath615 sqft$926 /mo
10041 bed1 bath720 sqft$935 /mo
30792 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,140 /mo
30812 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,140 /mo
30092 bed2 bath948 sqft$1,145 /mo

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Amenities for Westward Square

Apartment Amenities

CarpetCeiling Fan
Double SinksEnergy Efficient
Granite CountertopLarge Closets
LED lightingNew Plumbing Fixtures
OfficeTile Floor
Tiled BacksplashesWalk-in Closet

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKCommunity Center
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Onsite LaundryVirtual Tours Available

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGated Entry
GazeboOutdoor Space
Pet-Friendly CommunityPlayground

Services

24 Hour Emergency MaintenanceBlue Star Certified
Courtesy PatrolPackage Service
Virtual Walkthrough
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built1975
Units673
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About Westward Square

HomeApartments in HoustonGulfton Westward Square

Westward Square is a Houston Apartment located at 6233 Gulfton. The property features 1 - 2 BR rental units available starting at $611. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and On-Site Laundry. Surface Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 1975

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.1
/10
Excellent
Westward Square is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Westward Square
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Westward Square offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Westward Square goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including 24 hour emergency maintenance. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Westward Square receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Westward Square is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Westward Square has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Westward Square provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Westward Square is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Westward Square compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Gulfton

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% lower than 1-bedrooms in Gulfton.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Westward Square to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Gulfton.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Gulfton
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,300
January 2024$1,298
February 2024$1,300
March 2024$1,300
April 2024$1,300
May 2024$1,311
June 2024$1,348
July 2024$1,367
August 2024$1,366
September 2024$1,359
October 2024$1,346
November 2024$1,354
December 2024$1,368
January 2025$1,326
February 2025$1,248
March 2025$1,283
April 2025$1,328
May 2025$1,343
June 2025$1,386
July 2025$1,347
August 2025$1,316
September 2025$1,366
October 2025$1,394
November 2025$1,368
A table of studio rental data trends in Gulfton
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$752
January 2024$774
February 2024$782
March 2024$750
April 2024$718
May 2024$685
June 2024$690
August 2024$736
September 2024$748
October 2024$736
November 2024$706
December 2024$727
January 2025$754
February 2025$764
March 2025$769
April 2025$792
May 2025$792
June 2025$797
July 2025$796
August 2025$800
September 2025$799
October 2025$791
November 2025$793

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Westward Square

Benavidez Elementary School

6262 gulfton st

houston, TX, 77081

PK, K-5Public
C

Gabriela Mistral Center For Early Childhood

6203 jessamine

houston, TX, 77081

PK, KPublic
B

Soar Center

4400 w 18th st

houston, TX, 77027

PK, K-12Public

R.D.S.P.D.

4040 w fuqua

houston, TX, 77045

PK, K-4Public

MLK Early Childhood Center

3930 w fuqua

houston, TX, 77045

PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood

Gulfton | Houston, TX

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Houston near 6233 Gulfton Street

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6233 Gulfton Street, Houston

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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