If you’re looking for the best apartments in Houston, TX you’ll likely start in one of the most popular neighborhoods. These include Downtown, Midtown, Medical Center, and Montrose. Whether you’re interested in one of these top neighborhoods, or others throughout the Houston area, the Uptown Apartment locators team can help you find the perfect apartment in the perfect neighborhood for you! Here’s a bit of information on neighborhoods in Houston to help you narrow down your search.
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Downtown
North Lamar is one of the most cosmopolitan districts of Houston and is a popular area for renters. It’s considered a sports fan’s paradise and is a cultural hub of Houston.

Midtown
Houston’s central area of Midtown is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Houston with its parks, restaurants, art galleries, and great shopping.

Medical Center
As one of the most popular ares to rent, Medical Center offers restaurants, parks, easy access to transportation. It’s where medical professionals choose to live.

Montrose
This is one of Houston’s most hipster neighborhoods. You can find diversity with a quiet coffee shop or vibrant nightlife.
Fourth Ward
Located within the 610 loop, Fourth Ward is a historic neighborhood in Houston. Many young professionals choose to call this neighborhood home due to its abundance of restaurants, bars and coffee shops. This neighborhood is also walking distance from many parks.
Greater Heights
Home to Houston’s most well known area, Houston Heights, Greater Heights has a more suburban feel while still being near downtown. Greater Heights is also known for its array of small businesses.
Museum Park
With a dense urban feel, Museum Park acts as a cultural center for inner-loop Houston. As the name suggests Museum Park is home to 19 museums and 4 walkable zones.
Washington Ave Coalition
Being near Memorial Park and the bayou makes for great weekend plans in Washington Ave Coalition. This, in addition to the thriving nightlife and fabulous brunch spots makes this neighborhood perfect for someone wanting to be close to outdoor activities.
Other Houston Neighborhoods
There are also tons of other great neighborhoods that might be a better fit for you! Depending on where you work and what you’re looking for in a neighborhood, our expert agents can help narrow down the search for apartments in Houston, TX. We provide free apartment locating services throughout the city! Other neighborhoods include:
Greenway/Upper Kirby
The Woodlands
Galleria/Uptown
South Main
Rice Village
River Oaks
Memorial
Energy Corridor
Kingwood
East End