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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Contemporary comforts
  • Thriving community

Location

8217 Fulton St, Houston, TX 77022, USA|Northside - Northline
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Management

Equity Real Estate Management

Leasing office

(713) 697-0328

Open 

9:00 am–4:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Blanca Apartments offers contemporary comforts in a thriving community, with an overall strong rating driven by excellent amenities, location, and quality. It stands out for strong value for money, helpful property photos, and pet-friendly nearby resources, making it a well-rounded option for renters seeking convenience and a polished living experience.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Blanca Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Blanca Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Fitness center
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

B1 - 2 Bed/1 Bath2 bed1 bath600 sqft$933–$1,033 /mo1 unit available
B2 - 2 Bed/1 Bath2 bed1 bath700 sqft$953 /mo1 unit available
C1 - 3 Bed/1 Bath3 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,115–$1,215 /mo1 unit available
C3 - 3 Bed/1 Bath3 bed1 bath970 sqft$1,165–$1,265 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for The Blanca Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry

Grounds

CourtyardFenced
Outdoor SpacePicnic Area

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

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

$200–$300

Pest Control Fee

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Pest Control Fee.

$3

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Pets are accepted, the following fees apply. $250 non-refundable pet fee $15 per month pet rent.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Pets are accepted, the following fees apply. $250 non-refundable pet fee $15 per month pet rent.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1962
Units44
Lease terms6–15 months

About The Blanca Apartments

HomeApartments in HoustonNorthside - Northline The Blanca Apartments

Nestled amidst the dynamic energy of Houston, Texas, lies The Blanca Apartments, a thriving community offering contemporary comforts. Enjoy leisurely days exploring nearby parks, immersing yourself in the allure of a town boasting exceptional local eateries, shopping destinations, cinemas, and fitness hubs. Embrace the pulsating lifestyle awaiting you here!


Year Built: 1962

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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Blanca Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Blanca Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Blanca Apartments
Price·6A 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.
The Blanca Apartments is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
The Blanca Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Blanca Apartments 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.
The Blanca Apartments 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.
The Blanca Apartments 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Reviews from the web

Showing 5 highest rated

I was wondering if you accepted people with felonies

Treshaun White

Treshaun White

Mar 04, 2023

The staffs are nice and considerate. I would recommend these apartments to any one looking for a nice place to live.

Ling Knows

Ling Knows

Jul 29, 2021

We’re sharing just 5 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Blanca Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet supply store 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 The Blanca Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 miles away
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 4.1 miles from public transportation

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Rent trends in Northside - Northline

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Blanca Apartments to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Northside - Northline.

3-bedroom apartments at The Blanca Apartments cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Northside - Northline.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Northside - Northline
Houston
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,240
December 2024$1,271
January 2025$1,276
February 2025$1,255
March 2025$1,242
April 2025$1,239
May 2025$1,243
June 2025$1,283
July 2025$1,247
August 2025$1,238
September 2025$1,239
October 2025$1,222
November 2025$1,205
December 2025$1,206
January 2026$1,211
February 2026$1,255
March 2026$1,101
April 2026$1,137
May 2026$1,118
June 2026$1,101
July 2026$1,053
August 2026$1,065
September 2026$1,088
October 2026$1,101
November 2026$1,123
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Northside - Northline
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$952
December 2024$953
January 2025$953
February 2025$953
March 2025$953
April 2025$953
May 2025$956
June 2025$972
July 2025$970
August 2025$965
September 2025$965
October 2025$978
November 2025$997
December 2025$1,014
January 2026$1,020
February 2026$980
March 2026$984
April 2026$1,007
May 2026$1,022
June 2026$995
July 2026$1,058
August 2026$1,067
September 2026$1,044
October 2026$1,037
November 2026$1,058

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 8217 Fulton St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

Slide to adjust the percentage of your monthly income you are willing to spend on rent.
The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$37,720/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,720 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $943.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.

Schools near The Blanca Apartments

Janowski Elementary School

7500 bauman rd

houston, TX, 77022

PK, K-5Public
C

AVANCE Houston, Inc. Jensen

2702 aldine - westfield rd

houston, TX, 77093

PKPublic

Farias Early Childhood Center

515 e rittenhouse

houston, TX, 77076

PKPublic

Soar Center

4400 w 18th st

houston, TX, 77027

PK, K-12Public

Reed Academy

1616 lauder rd

houston, TX, 77039

1-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Northside - Northline | Houston, TX

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

Getting around Houston near 8217 Fulton St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
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

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 8217 Fulton St, Houston

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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