| Real Estate Houston apartment rental
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| | Katrina began setting down roots.
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| housing guide 494,853 apt rentals, with
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| | While some of these new apartment
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| 13,864 new units added in 2007.
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| | residents could return home in the next
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| Houstons area apartments in 160 cities
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| | year, analysts believe many will remain
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| towns, 240 different zip codes, 53 public
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| | in their new homes. Probably somewhere
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| school districts (1,127 individual
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| | around half of the people who spread out
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| schools), 39 Universities & Colleges
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| | to new locations will end up staying in
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| and 41 major areas.
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| | those locations.
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| Real Estate apartments in Houston are
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| | A recent survey by the National
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| classified as either being inside or
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| | Multi-Housing Council of large apartment
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| outside Interstate 610, known as the 610
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| | owners showed that 42% had seen "modest"
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| Loop which include the Central business
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| | improvement in leasing as these new
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| district and cities of West University
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| | residents moved from hotels to
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| (West U.), Southside Place, and a portion
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| | apartments.Houston has four major bayous
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| of Bellaire. The outlying areas of
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| | passing through the city. The Buffalo
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| Houston, as well as the rest of Bellaire,
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| | Bayou, which runs into downtown, the
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| the airports and the suburbs and enclaves
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| | Brays Bayou, which runs along the Texas
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| are outside the loop.
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| | Medical Center, White Oak Bayou runs
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| Another ring road, Beltway 8 (also known
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| | through the Heights and near northwest
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| simply as the Beltway), encircles the
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| | area and the Sims Bayou in the south of
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| city another 5 miles further out. Yet a
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| | Houston merge in downtown Houston into
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| third - the Grand Parkway, has begun
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| | the Houston Ship Channel. The Ship
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| construction roughly 10 miles beyond that
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| | Channel goes past Galveston, Texas into
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| around the outer suburbs and currently
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| | the Gulf of Mexico.
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| extends from Katy to Sugar Land.
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| | Houston has four major bayous passing
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| We chronicle all sizes and price ranges,
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| | through the city. The Buffalo Bayou,
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| the average monthly Houston rent is $605
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| | which runs into downtown, the Brays
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| making Houston Texas one of the lowest of
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| | Bayou, which runs along the Texas Medical
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| the major cites in the country, by
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| | Center, White Oak Bayou runs through the
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| comparison rent in Chicago Illinois $965,
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| | Heights and near northwest area and the
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| Denver Colorado $795, Dallas Texas $695,
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| | Sims Bayou in the south of Houston merge
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| Ft. Lauderdale $844, Boston Massachusetts
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| | in downtown Houston into the Houston Ship
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| $1425, Los Angles California $890, San
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| | Channel. The Ship Channel goes past
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| Diego California $1,009, San Francisco
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| | Galveston, Texas into the Gulf of Mexico.
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| California $2,030. Renters in Houston can
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| | Most of Houston is very flat and is about
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| thank Hurricane Katrina for boosting
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| | fifty feet above sea level in elevation;
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| rent. Due in part to the influx of
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| | the Houston Heights area has the highest
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| evacuees last fall, Houston's apartment
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| | elevation in the city. The city once
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| occupancy rate jumped almost 5% to 94%,
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| | relied on groundwater for its water
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| and rents climbed 3%.
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| | needs. Land subsidence forced the city to
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| The Katrina effect
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| | turn to ground-level water sources such
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| Renters in Houston can thank Hurricane
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| | as Lake Houston.
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| Katrina for boosting their rents. Due in
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| | Houston's climate is often compared to
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| part to the influx of evacuees last fall,
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| | that of Dallas, Texas. Dallas has a hot
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| Houston's apartment occupancy rate jumped
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| | and dry climate while Houston has a hot
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| almost 5% to 94%, and rents climbed 3% to
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| | and humid climate. While Dallas gets
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| an average of $692. Atlanta, Dallas,
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| | hotter temperatures, Houston's heat index
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| Birmingham Ala., and Nashville, Tenn.
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| | is often higher.
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| also reported gains as relocations from
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