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Student housing near Rice Village

Finding perfect student housing near your university can be difficult. For A Place To Live offers affordable student housing near Rice Village, Houston. All of our housing is student-friendly and located in the prime location of Houston.

We offer both private and shared off-campus accommodation close to your campus. Our off-campus student housing is designed to deliver comfort, convenience, and a lively environment for students pursuing academic aspirations.

If you are looking for student housing near Rice Village for rent, For A Place To Live can be a great option. You can rent a room near Rice Village close to Rice University.

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Student housing near Rice Village

Off-Campus student housing near Rice University

If you are looking for reliable student housing near Rice University, we have selected some places for you to consider. You can easily reach the campus by walking from your room. Explore our properties located near Rice Village:

2616 Rosedale St., Houston, TX 77004

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November 2025

2616 Rosedale St., Houston, TX 77004

Rent Per Month: $1,350 /apt

450+ sqft/apt

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

2422 Wheeler Avenue, Houston, TX 77004

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Unit B1 Available

2422 Wheeler Avenue, Houston, TX 77004

Rent Per Month: $1,400 /apt

425+ sqft/apt

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

3505 Rosedale Street, Houston

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1 Room Available

3505 Rosedale Street, Houston, TX 77005

Rent Per Month: $1,000 /room | Per Semester: $6,000 /room - paid by Semester x 2 Payments a year

1,284+ sqft/unit – 250+ sqft/room

1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Features of our student apartments

FAPTL offers quality student housing options for low-income students. If students want to live more comfortably, without sharing, they can rent our townhomes near Rice University.

We understand what students want from our housing facility. That’s why we offer student apartments designed to support your academic and daily life. Common features of our student apartments:

  • Affordable rent with no hidden fees
  • Furnished units available (on request)
  • Free high-speed internet
  • Private bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens
  • No guarantor required
  • Parking space included
  • No meal plan required
  • Laundry facilities on-site
  • Pet-friendly apartments
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Distance to the nearby university campuses

Rice Village is one of Houston’s most popular spots for off-campus student housing. This area is only a walking distance from Rice University. You can easily go to your university campuses by car, bus, or on foot.

Distance and traveling time (approx.) to educational institutions from the area:

Institution Name Distance Time
Rice University 0.5 mi Drive: 5 min
University of Houston 6.2 mi Drive: 20 min
Texas Southern University 4.5 mi Drive: 18 min
Houston Community College 3.0 mi Drive: 15 min
University of St. Thomas 2.4 mi Drive: 10 min
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Local attractions in Rice Village

Rice Village is surrounded by culture, convenience, and fun. This is a student-friendly area where you will see lots of restaurants, cafés, and shopping zones. Between great food spots, open green parks, and lively sports venues, there’s always something happening around here.

Students love to hang out in those restaurants and cafés. This area offers a lively atmosphere day and night. Explore the nearby local attractions:

  • Rice Stadium: A historic landmark and home to Rice University athletics.
  • Hermann Park: Perfect for walks, picnics, and outdoor study breaks.
  • Houston Zoo: Located inside Hermann Park, ideal for a fun weekend trip.
  • Cafés: Leeland House Coffee and Dandelion Café are chill cafés for studying or casual hangouts.
  • Famous restaurants: Hungry's, Black Walnut, Torchy’s Tacos, Istanbul Grill, and Dave's Hot Chicken are students' favorites for quick meals.
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Why do students love to stay at For A Place To Live?

Students trust For A Place To Live because we provide a convenient and comfortable student living experience. Most of the students (about 94%) at FAPTL stayed for at least one year. Here’s why students choose us:

  • Close to major campuses: Stay minutes away from universities like Rice University, University of Houston, Texas Southern University, and Houston Community College. Getting to class has never been easier.
  • All-inclusive plans: No surprise bills or charges! Our rental fee covers high-speed Wi-Fi, water, and electricity.
  • Affordable option: From private studios to shared rooms, we offer student housing at prices that fit students' budgets.
  • Easy Access: Our properties are near major roads and key bus routes for quick access.
  • Hassle-free leasing: No need for a guarantor or complicated paperwork. Just an easy, transparent process that helps you move in faster.
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FAQ’s about student housing in Rice Village

Most of our properties near Rice Village are within a short drive or even walking distance from Rice University, HCC, UH, and TSU. Students appreciate how easily accessible their classes are, eliminating the need for long commutes.

Yes. Rent covers everything, including Wi-Fi, water, and electricity. No hidden fees or surprise bills at the end of the month.

Absolutely. We don’t require a guarantor or co-signer. Our process is simple, transparent, and student-friendly.

Some units come fully furnished, while others are unfurnished. If you prefer ready-to-move-in options, just let us know.

Yes, Rice Village is one of Houston’s most student-friendly neighborhoods, known for its calm atmosphere, well-lit streets, and convenient access to campus and shops.

Yes, you can stay year-round, including winter and summer breaks. Our leases are flexible for both short and extended terms.

You’ll find everything from cafés and restaurants to parks and shops nearby. Students often hang out at places like Hungry’s and Torchy’s Tacos Park after classes.

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Cherille Davis

Houston, TX

My staying with foraplacetolive has been very pleasant, jamil & his team are awesome. They do everything they can for they tenants!

Kerzia Amankwah

Houston, TX

For a Place to live has made my college experience so easy and stress free. The buildings are close to the school’s campus and Mr. Hasan is so understanding ...
Mykia D

Houston, TX

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I love my apartment so much. It’s so quiet here. I don’t ever really have issues and when I do they are usually quickly solved. Pet friendly environment ...
Hawa K

Houston, TX

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I have enjoyed staying here. Jamil is the best landlord ever. He is understanding and takes care of his tenants.. If you’re a student this is the best place ...
Zaven Rollins

Houston, TX
Mircle Carter

Houston, TX

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First I would like to say that there was great customer service, the landlord always ensures that you are comfortable at the new property. I received a tour of the ...
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Houston, TX
D. Contreras

Houston, TX

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I absolutely have enjoyed all of the places I have lived at underneath a very understanding landlord. The properties I've dwelled in were affordable, accommodating, and whatever it was that ...
Whitney H

Houston, TX

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I completely love my apartment. The beautiful inside is designed for someone who is a working class or a student in school that provides a space of comfort. The tenants ...
Heather

Houston, TX

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I’ve rented from several different places throughout the years and have found that good management is hard to find, but living here has been a nice experience . Management is ...
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Heaven D

Houston, TX

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I really enjoy this unit. It is on a quite neighborhood street and the neighbors are very nice.The landlord is very helpful and caring. I would definitely recommend this ...

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