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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Gated covered parking
  • Good closet space
  • 2” faux wood blinds
  • Restored oak hardwood floors

Location

1126 Berthea St, Houston, TX 77006, USA|The Museum District
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Management

Olympus/Nelson Property Management Co.

Leasing office

(713) 622-4805

Property Overview

BERT earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8 out of 10, supported by standout amenities, a convenient location, solid quality, and strong trustworthiness. It also offers excellent value for money and includes on-site laundry, gated covered parking, good closet space, 2” faux wood blinds, and restored oak hardwood floors.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, BERT is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BERT 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,075–$1,095 /mo3 units availableSpacious and Unique Downstairs Corner 1/1 in Small 1930s Complex, recent paint, restored oak hardwood floors w/ updated kitchen / bath floors, lots of windows, good closet space, 2” faux wood blinds, on-site laundry, gated covered parking available for 1 car (first come / first serve), lots of charm ! 713-622-4805, REF #B2611 Landlord will not accept applicants with the following: - Felonies - Evictions - Unpaid Landlord/Apartment Collections - Section 8 or Vouchers of any kind Olympus/Nelson Property Management Co. www olympusnelson com

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Amenities for BERT

Apartment Amenities

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Appliances

FridgeGas Range
RangeRefrigerator
Two Windows AC Unit

Other

Waste Water
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One-time. Refundable.

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About BERT

HomeApartments in HoustonThe Museum District BERT

Spacious and Unique Downstairs Corner 1/1 in Small 1930s Complex, recent paint, restored oak hardwood floors w/ updated kitchen / bath floors, lots of windows, good closet space, 2” faux wood blinds, on-site laundry, gated covered parking available for 1 car (first come / first serve), lots of charm ! 713-622-4805, REF #B2611 Landlord will not accept applicants with the following: - Felonies - Evictions - Unpaid Landlord/Apartment Collections - Section 8 or Vouchers of any kind Olympus/Nelson Property Management Co. www olympusnelson com


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, BERT is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, BERT 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 BERT
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, BERT is a great option for renters looking for apartments in The Museum District. 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.
BERT 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, 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.
BERT 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.
BERT 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.

BERT is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 49 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • 79 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 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 BERT compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in The Museum District

1-bedroom apartments at BERT cost about 45% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in The Museum District.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
The Museum District
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,350
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$1,145
June 2026$997
A table of studio rental data trends in The Museum District
MonthMedian Rent
February 2026$2,130
March 2026$1,926
April 2026$1,996
May 2026$2,004
June 2026$1,883

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$43,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,075.
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Schools near BERT

Poe Elementary School

5100 hazard st

houston, TX, 77098

PK, K-5Public
A-

Sheldon Lake Elementary School

13002 sheldon community dr

houston, TX, 77044

1-5Public
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
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Getting around Houston near 1126 Berthea St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1126 Berthea St, Houston

Groceries

3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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