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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Spacious living room
  • Peaceful living
  • Modern bathroom
  • Large closet
  • Plenty of storage

Location

303 E 9th St, Houston, TX 77007, USA|Greater Heights
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Management

B.I.G. Management Firm

Leasing office

(844) 335-9834 ext. 1666

Property Overview

Heights Colony offers an excellent overall experience with an expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighted by strong scores for location, quality, amenities, and trustworthiness, as well as great value for the price. Residents can enjoy practical comforts like laundry facilities, a spacious living room, modern bathroom, large closet, and plenty of storage, along with a peaceful living environment. The property is also close to several top-rated schools and provides ample photos to help renters understand what to expect.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Heights Colony is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Heights Colony has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Heights Colony - 11 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,150 /moThis cozy, one-bedroom apartment in a small, tranquil complex offers 700 square feet of well-designed space. It features a spacious, light-filled living room, a functional kitchen with plenty of storage, and a serene bedroom with a large closet. Modern bathroom and essential amenities like laundry facilities and parking are included. Ideal for a peaceful and comfortable living.

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Amenities for Heights Colony

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Gate

Services

On-Site Maintenance
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. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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Building details

Property details

Units1
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About Heights Colony

HomeApartments in HoustonGreater Heights Heights Colony

This cozy, one-bedroom apartment in a small, tranquil complex offers 700 square feet of well-designed space. It features a spacious, light-filled living room, a functional kitchen with plenty of storage, and a serene bedroom with a large closet. Modern bathroom and essential amenities like laundry facilities and parking are included. Ideal for a peaceful and comfortable living.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Heights Colony is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Heights Colony has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Heights Colony
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, Heights Colony is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Greater Heights. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Heights Colony is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Heights Colony 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.
Heights Colony 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.

Heights Colony is great for:

Pet owners

  • 7 pet grooming services nearby
  • 16 pet supply stores near the property
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area

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 Heights Colony compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Greater Heights

1-bedroom apartments at Heights Colony cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Greater Heights.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Greater Heights
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,319
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
December 2025$1,338
January 2026$1,348
February 2026$1,349
March 2026$1,310
April 2026$1,310
May 2026$1,367
A table of studio rental data trends in Greater Heights
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,350
June 2024$1,415
July 2024$1,423
August 2024$1,553
September 2024$1,522
October 2024$1,442
November 2024$1,415
December 2024$1,442
January 2025$1,427
February 2025$1,377
March 2025$1,391
April 2025$1,420
May 2025$1,453
June 2025$1,417
July 2025$1,388
August 2025$1,394
September 2025$1,375
October 2025$1,433
November 2025$1,401
December 2025$1,438
January 2026$1,416
February 2026$1,419
March 2026$1,294
April 2026$940
May 2026$1,501

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near Heights Colony

Harvard Elementary School

810 harvard st

houston, TX, 77007

PK, K-5Public
A-

Soar Center

4400 w 18th st

houston, TX, 77027

PK, K-12Public

AVANCE Houston, Inc. Jensen

2702 aldine - westfield rd

houston, TX, 77093

PKPublic

Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center

205 n delmar

houston, TX, 77011

PK, KPublic
B-

Farias Early Childhood Center

515 e rittenhouse

houston, TX, 77076

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Greater Heights | Houston, TX

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

Getting around Houston near 303 E 9th St

Walking

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

Driving

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

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 303 E 9th St, Houston

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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