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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Vibrant lifestyle
  • Brand new appliances
  • High-end appliances
  • Gas stove

Location

1953 Dryden Rd, Houston, TX 77030, USA|University Place
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Management

StageCoach Equity Inc

Leasing office

(346) 322-2706 ext. 2

Property Overview

1953 Dryden St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with an 8.3 expert rating, standout scores for price, amenities, and location, plus high trustworthiness. Notable features include a prime location, on-site laundry, brand new and high-end appliances, and a gas stove, while its many photos, strong value per square foot, and nearby schools add to its appeal.

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, 1953 Dryden St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1953 Dryden St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

A11 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,599 /mo1 unit availableStep into luxury and convenience with our apartments that are designed to impress. Located just 0.2 miles from the Dryden train stop and Texas Medical Center, and a mere block south of Rice University, our prime location puts you in the heart of the action. Fully furnished available!! This stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is perfect for young professionals and students seeking proximity to work, school, and a vibrant lifestyle. With a spacious closet and a fully remodeled bathroom, we've taken care of your storage and comfort needs. The kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with brand new appliances and boasts elegant granite countertops, creating a culinary haven for you to enjoy. Forget about the hassle of finding a laundromat - our on-site laundry facilities make life easier and more convenient. Say goodbye to long commutes and hello to a life where everything you need is within reach. Come and experience the best of Houston living in our beautifully furnished units. Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your dream home.
D14 bed2 bath1,700 sqft$3,899 /mo1 unit availableFULLY FURNISHED – MOVE-IN READY! Live in the heart of Houston in this stunning, completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located at 1953 Dryden Rd. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this spacious 1,400 sq. ft. home features beautiful hardwood floors, luxurious quartz countertops, elegant brass fixtures, a gas stove, and high-end appliances throughout. The beautifully restored bathrooms add the perfect finishing touch to this one-of-a-kind home. Perfectly situated within walking distance of the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and the METRORail, you’ll enjoy unbeatable convenience with quick access to work, school, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re a medical professional, student, relocating family, or simply looking for a turnkey home in a prime location, this property offers everything you need. Opportunities like this don’t last long—apply today and make this exceptional home yours before it’s gone!

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Amenities for 1953 Dryden St

Appliances

CooktopDishwasher
MicrowaveOven
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 1953 Dryden St

HomeApartments in HoustonUniversity Place 1953 Dryden St

FULLY FURNISHED – MOVE-IN READY! Live in the heart of Houston in this stunning, completely remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located at 1953 Dryden Rd. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this spacious 1,400 sq. ft. home features beautiful hardwood floors, luxurious quartz countertops, elegant brass fixtures, a gas stove, and high-end appliances throughout. The beautifully restored bathrooms add the perfect finishing touch to this one-of-a-kind home. Perfectly situated within walking distance of the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and the METRORail, you’ll enjoy unbeatable convenience with quick access to work, school, dining, and entertainment. Whether you’re a medical professional, student, relocating family, or simply looking for a turnkey home in a prime location, this property offers everything you need. Opportunities like this don’t last long—apply today and make this exceptional home yours before it’s gone!


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, 1953 Dryden St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1953 Dryden St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1953 Dryden St
Price·9A 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.
1953 Dryden St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1953 Dryden St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1953 Dryden St 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.
1953 Dryden St 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 1953 Dryden St 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.

1953 Dryden St is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 51 parks within a mile

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 1953 Dryden St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 920 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in University Place

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 23% lower than 1-bedrooms in University Place.

4-bedroom apartments at 1953 Dryden St cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in University Place.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
University Place
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,365
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$1,018
September 2026$1,014
A table of studio rental data trends in University Place
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,507
October 2024$1,507
November 2024$1,507
December 2024$1,507
January 2025$1,507
February 2025$1,507
March 2025$1,507
April 2025$1,592
May 2025$1,592
June 2025$1,592
July 2025$1,592
August 2025$1,592
September 2025$1,592
October 2025$1,556
November 2025$1,556
December 2025$1,556
January 2026$1,556
February 2026$1,556

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,599.
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Schools near 1953 Dryden St

Roberts Elementary School

6000 greenbriar st

houston, TX, 77030

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+

Gabriela Mistral Center For Early Childhood

6203 jessamine

houston, TX, 77081

PK, KPublic
B

Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center

205 n delmar

houston, TX, 77011

PK, KPublic
B-
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Neighborhood

University Place | Houston, TX

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

Getting around Houston near 1953 Dryden Rd

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
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

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

Points of interest for 1953 Dryden Rd, Houston

Groceries

6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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