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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Playground
  • Sparkling pool
  • Business center
  • Full-size washer and dryer connections
  • Open-concept kitchens

Location

14551 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77083, USA
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Management

American Equity Properties, LLC

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Leasing office

(832) 340-9705

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9:30 am–5:30 pm CT

Property Overview

Matthew Ridge Apartments earns a strong 9.4 Zumper expert rating, with standout scores for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, plus competitive value for the price. It offers a fitness center, playground, sparkling pool, business center, full-size washer and dryer connections, and open-concept kitchens, and is noted for nearby pet services, common areas for remote work, high-speed internet, and convenient access to highly rated schools.

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

9.4
Excellent
Matthew Ridge Apartments 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 Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

A1 bed1 bath704 sqft$800–$825 /mo3 units available
B2 bed2 bath934 sqft$975–$1,000 /mo5 units available
C3 bed2 bath1,167 sqft$1,150–$1,200 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for Matthew Ridge Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBlinds
Ceiling FanCeiling Fans with Lighting
PantryWalk-in Closet
Washer/Dryer HookupsWater Sewer and Trash
Water, Sewer and Trash Included

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Washer Dryer Connections

Tech

Cable and Internet Ready

Building

Cats OKClothes Care Center
ClubhouseDogs OK
Fully Equipped Fitness CenterOne, Two & Three Bedroom Homes
Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Wheelchair Accessible

Grounds

StorageSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site Management
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Application Fee.

$23

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: Refundable fee. Security Deposit.

$250

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max. Pet Policy Summary Pet rent: $50/month per pet Max 2 pets per apartment Pets over 30 lbs allowed only on the first floor Dogs and cats accepted (other pets require written approval) All pets must be domestic animals Visiting pets are not allowed Restricted Breeds The following dog breeds are not permitted: Airedale, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American or Bull Staffordshire Terrier (Pit Bull), Basenji, Boerboel, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso, Chow, Dalmatian, Dogo Argentino, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saint Bernard, Siberian Husky, and Wolf Hybrid. These restrictions also apply to mixed breeds that include any of the breeds listed above. Service Animal Documentation We require the following two (2) forms for verification when a service animal will be living in your apartment: Assistance or Service Animal Amendment to Animal Addendum and Letter Regarding Assistance or Service Animals.

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max. Pet Policy Summary Pet rent: $50/month per pet Max 2 pets per apartment Pets over 30 lbs allowed only on the first floor Dogs and cats accepted (other pets require written approval) All pets must be domestic animals Visiting pets are not allowed Restricted Breeds The following dog breeds are not permitted: Airedale, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American or Bull Staffordshire Terrier (Pit Bull), Basenji, Boerboel, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso, Chow, Dalmatian, Dogo Argentino, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saint Bernard, Siberian Husky, and Wolf Hybrid. These restrictions also apply to mixed breeds that include any of the breeds listed above. Service Animal Documentation We require the following two (2) forms for verification when a service animal will be living in your apartment: Assistance or Service Animal Amendment to Animal Addendum and Letter Regarding Assistance or Service Animals.

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Building details

Property details

Year built2002
Units240
Lease terms12 months
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About Matthew Ridge Apartments

Managed by American Equity Properties, LLC
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HomeApartments in Houston Matthew Ridge Apartments

Matthew Ridge is a well-located, affordable community near Highway 6 and Westpark Tollway in Houston, Texas. We offer one, two, and three-bedroom apartments designed with your comfort in mind. Each unit features open-concept kitchens, full-size washer and dryer connections, modern flooring, built-in desks (in select units), and a private exterior storage closet. Our community amenities include a sparkling pool, playground, business center, onsite homework assistance, and a fitness center. We are also conveniently situated just minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment options. We look forward to welcoming you to Matthew Ridge Apartments!


Year Built: 2002

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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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Matthew Ridge Apartments 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 Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Matthew Ridge Apartments
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Matthew Ridge Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
Matthew Ridge Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Matthew Ridge Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Matthew Ridge Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Matthew Ridge Apartments.
Trustworthiness·10A 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.
Matthew Ridge Apartments sets a high bar for up-to-date information, transparency, and thoroughness in marketing and communication. It's verified, offers multiple lifestyle photos, and provides detailed information about its features and attributes. The clarity it provides sets it apart from other rentals, making Matthew Ridge Apartments a trustworthy choice for potential residents.

Matthew Ridge Apartments is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work

Pet owners

  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 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 Matthew Ridge Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

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Managed by American Equity Properties, LLC

American Equity Properties, LLC

American Equity is a real estate investment and management company formed in 1988. The initial focus was to make the most of the real estate recovery in the Dallas/Fort Worth market from the savings and loan era. American Equity has successfully acquired, managed and improved apartment communities, office buildings and pre-development land for the past 30 years. A clear add-value strategy, developed from a vision of what a property can become, and a steadfast determination to "invest contrary to the herd" have distinguished American Equity throughout three decades of success in the real estate private equity business. American Equity realizes its mission by delivering: Exceptional Customer Service to Residents Outstanding Financial Returns to Investing Partners Career Growth Opportunities to Operating Partners (Employees) The American Equity team is proud of their track record of providing quality homes and work environments to discerning customers and delivering consistent quarterly distributions and profits to investing partners since 1988.

Rent trends in Houston

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 22% lower than 1-bedrooms in Houston.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Matthew Ridge Apartments to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Houston.

3-bedroom apartments at Matthew Ridge Apartments cost about 39% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Houston.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,372
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
December 2025$1,338
January 2026$1,348
February 2026$1,349
March 2026$1,310
April 2026$1,310
May 2026$1,145
June 2026$998
July 2026$1,014
August 2026$1,006

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$32,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near Matthew Ridge Apartments

Hicks Elementary School

8520 hemlock hill dr

houston, TX, 77083

PK, K-4Public
B-

NEW PRE-K CENTER 2

14061 bellaire blvd

houston, TX, 77083

PKPublic

James Patterson Elementary School

18702 beechnut st

richmond, TX, 77407

PK, K-5Public
B

NEW PRE-K CENTER

10807 boone loop rd

houston, TX, 77099

PKPublic

Malala Elementary

11770 w aliana trace dr

richmond, TX, 77407

PK, K-5Public
A
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Getting around Houston near 14551 Beechnut St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 14551 Beechnut St, Houston

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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