Apartments in Upper Kirby, Houston
Upper Kirby is a polished, central Houston neighborhood that borders River Oaks and the Galleria area. The Kirby Drive corridor is packed with restaurants, from upscale sushi to casual brunch spots. Levy Park provides a beautifully landscaped green space with events throughout the year. Apartments here range from mid-range to luxury, and the location makes commuting to the Medical Center, Galleria, or downtown straightforward.
Upper Kirby at a Glance
Avg Rent (1BR)
$1,400 - $2,600
Walk Score
76/100
Transit Score
40/100
Vibe
Polished & Central
Pet-Friendly
Yes
Upper Kirby is Best For
Neighborhood Highlights
- Levy Park
- Kirby Drive dining
- Central location
Nearby Employers
- Texas Medical Center
- Galleria-area offices
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Upper Kirby Apartment FAQ
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Kirby?
Average one-bedroom rent in Upper Kirby ranges from $1,400 to $2,600 per month. Actual pricing depends on unit size, floor plan, building age, and move-in date. Our locators can find you the best current deals.
Is Upper Kirby a good neighborhood to live in?
Upper Kirby has a walk score of 76 and a transit score of 40. The vibe is polished & central, making it a great fit for professionals, couples, park lovers. The area is pet-friendly with many apartment communities accepting dogs and cats.
What is there to do in Upper Kirby, Houston?
Upper Kirby is known for levy park, kirby drive dining, central location. Nearby employers include Texas Medical Center and Galleria-area offices. Whether you are working, exploring, or settling in, Upper Kirby has a lot to offer.
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