Apartments with a Smart Home in Memorial, Houston
0 of the 10 buildings we track in Memorial include smart-home features. Green & Established.
Get Your Free MatchlistWhy renters look for smart-home features in Memorial
Keyless entry, smart thermostats, app-controlled lighting, and integrated package lockers. Increasingly standard in post-2022 construction; rare in older buildings. In Memorial, that question matters because of who lives here: Energy professionals, Park lovers, Families. The neighborhood vibe is green & established, so smart home buildings tend to feature in the rent-range conversations renters have when shopping here. Walk Score in Memorial is 40/100, Transit Score is 22/100, and average rent runs $1,400-$2,400. Nearby employers include Energy Corridor companies, Memorial Hermann Hospital, so a chunk of the renters here are commuting to those workplaces and choosing buildings based on what makes their daily life easier.
What to expect — smart home in Memorial
Common in Midtown and Eado new builds; rare in older Inner Loop conversions. Bundled into newer buildings; difficult to retrofit older ones. For renters in Memorial specifically, the practical answer is: 0 of the 10 buildings actively listed on the major rental databases include smart home, and those buildings sit roughly in the $1,450-$2,400 band — slightly above the neighborhood median because the amenity is one of the things that justifies the higher rent. The cost-of-living index for Houston is 96 (national average is 100), and Memorial is one of the mid-market neighborhoods for the metro.
No smart home buildings tracked in Memorial this week
Our weekly Apartments.com sweep didn't surface any Memorial buildings advertising smart-home features this week. That doesn't mean none exist — it usually means the matching buildings are leased up or pulled their listings. We pull from off-database inventory through our broker relationships at Bosah Group, so we often have access to buildings that aren't visible on the public sites. Two options: (1) tell us your move-in date and we'll check the broker network for Memorial buildings with smart-home features, or (2) consider the alternative neighborhoods below where we do have current matches.
What to ask when touring Memorial buildings
For any smart home-equipped building in Memorial, ask these questions before signing: (1) Is the smart home included in rent or is it a separate line-item fee? (2) What hours is it accessible — 24/7, daytime only, or reservation-based? (3) When was it last renovated or replaced — newer smart home amenities often need less maintenance and break down less often. (4) Are there usage limits, guest policies, or quiet-hour restrictions? (5) What's the actual commute from this building to Energy Corridor companies in normal traffic? Your locator agent should know the answers for every building they recommend in Memorial.
What our locator does for Memorial renters
Key Finders Locating is a free apartment-locating service. Our licensed Texas agents (TREC ID 9012866 via Bosah Group) talk to Memorial apartment communities every week, get current availability, negotiate move-in specials, and tour with you in person. The apartment community pays our commission — you never pay us anything. Tell us you want a smart home-equipped 1BR in Memorial under $2400, and we'll have a shortlist by tomorrow. Average renter we work with finds and tours their top 3 buildings within a week, signs within two weeks, and saves an average of 1-2 months on the move timeline compared to going it alone.
Frequently asked questions
How many Memorial apartments have smart-home features?
Of the 10 buildings we actively track in Memorial, 0 include smart-home features. That number changes weekly as buildings lease up and new construction comes online.
Does a smart home cost extra in Memorial?
Bundled into newer buildings; difficult to retrofit older ones. In Memorial specifically, common in midtown and eado new builds; rare in older inner loop conversions.
What's the rent range for smart home apartments in Memorial?
Memorial averages $1,400-$2,400 for a 1BR. Buildings with smart-home features typically run from the upper end of that range — usually around $1500-$2400.
Is Key Finders Locating really free?
Yes — 100% free for renters. The apartment community pays our referral fee when you sign your lease. We're licensed in Texas and have placed thousands of renters across Dallas, Austin, and Houston.
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Last reviewed 2026-04-07 · Key Finders Locating, a TREC-licensed free apartment locator (Bosah Group ID 9012866)