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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-in closets
  • Resort-style amenities
  • Bbq area
  • In-unit washer and dryers

Location

5500 Sampson St, Houston, TX 77004, USA|MacGregor
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Management

Gleneagle Apartments

Leasing office

(346) 230-0846

Open today 

9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Centre at Columbia Court achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its strong value and appeal for renters. With a perfect amenities rating of 10, it features resort-style offerings such as a fitness center, clubhouse, and BBQ area. Additionally, its excellent location rating of 9 and competitive pricing further enhance its attractiveness, making it a standout choice for those seeking a vibrant community with convenient access to nearby attractions.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Centre at Columbia Court is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Centre at Columbia Court 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

Metropolis1 bed1 bath572 sqft$1,125–$1,225 /mo
Cosmopolitan1 bed1 bath643 sqft$1,195 /mo
Renovated Cosmopolitan1 bed1 bath643 sqft$1,295 /mo
Coastal2 bed2 bath733 sqft$1,225 /mo1 unit available
District2 bed2 bath886 sqft$1,390–$1,465 /mo3 units available
Memorial2 bed2 bath981 sqft$1,450–$1,550 /mo6 units available
Houston2 bed2 bath1,040 sqft$1,495–$1,595 /mo4 units available
Bayou3 bed2 bath1,287 sqft$2,095 /mo

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Amenities for Centre at Columbia Court

Appliances

Stainless Steel Appliance

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access
Dogs OKFitness Center
Gaming StationsResidents Lounge
TV Lounge

Grounds

GateOutdoor Grills
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site Maintenance

Neighborhood

Close To Campus

Other

Online Payments
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

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%.

$300

Base Rent

Monthly rent payment.

$1,225–$1,595

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Breed restrictionsYes

Breed restrictions apply. Pet screening is required. Please contact the Leasing Office for more details.

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$15

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$200

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$15

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$200

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Building details

Property details

Units167
Lease terms10–15 months
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About Centre at Columbia Court

HomeApartments in HoustonMacGregor Centre at Columbia Court

Located in the heart of downtown Houston, Centre at Columbia Court provides residents with newly renovated housing with resort-style amenities and controlled access security. Apartments feature a full kitchen, walk-in closets, and in-unit washer and dryers. Building amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, pool, and BBQ area. Nearby major universities, upscale shopping centers, and fine dining venues, Centre at Columbia Court invites you to elevate your lifestyle with a wealth of community history and culture.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Centre at Columbia Court is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Centre at Columbia Court 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 Centre at Columbia Court
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, Centre at Columbia Court is a great option for renters looking for apartments in MacGregor. 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.
Centre at Columbia Court 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Centre at Columbia Court 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·6A 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.
While Centre at Columbia Court does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 8 highest rated

Been staying here for 2 months now and it’s been great. The premises feel very safe and the support from the office staff has been amazing.

Luke

Luke

Nov 15, 2024

Amazing staff that treat you well!! In addition to always giving their residents treats like tacos!!

Alicia Lartigue

Alicia Lartigue

Nov 15, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Centre at Columbia Court is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Diverse age groups live in this 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 Centre at Columbia Court compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in MacGregor

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in MacGregor.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Centre at Columbia Court to be 20% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in MacGregor.

3-bedroom apartments at Centre at Columbia Court cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in MacGregor.

Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
MacGregor
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,320
December 2023$1,307
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$1,373
A table of studio rental data trends in MacGregor
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$900
June 2024$900
July 2024$891
August 2024$1,290
September 2024$1,318
October 2024$1,340
November 2024$1,362

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5500 Sampson St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Centre at Columbia Court

Lockhart Elementary School

3200 rosedale st

houston, TX, 77004

PK, K-5Public
C

Community Services

1102 telephone rd

houston, TX, 77023

K-12Public
C+

Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center

205 n delmar

houston, TX, 77011

PK, KPublic
B-

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
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Neighborhood

MacGregor | Houston, TX

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

Getting around Houston near 5500 Sampson St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5500 Sampson St, Houston

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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