This single-floor space exudes a warm and inviting character, anchored by a striking exposed brick accent wall that serves as the centerpiece of the living area. The textured brickwork adds rustic charm and depth, providing a rich backdrop for the entertainment setup, complete with a large flat-screen TV flanked by dark wood media consoles adorned with table lamps that cast a soft, ambient glow. The living area is thoughtfully arranged with a generous sofa dressed in striped accent pillows, a classic leather armchair, and a nailhead-trimmed side chair, all oriented around a distressed white coffee table that adds a touch of vintage elegance. A patterned area rug anchors the seating arrangement, enhancing the layered, curated aesthetic. Natural light filters through horizontal blinds on the windows, complemented by rich burgundy draping that adds a bold, dramatic accent to the room. Lush tropical houseplants are strategically placed to introduce a fresh, organic element throughout the space. The overall ambiance is one of relaxed sophistication — a blend of rustic and traditional design elements that come together to create a space that feels both comfortable and stylishly appointed.
Lantern Village
5815 Gulfton St,
Houston,
TX
77081
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Monthly Rent
$850 - $2,310
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Bedrooms
1 - 4 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 3.5 ba
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Square Feet
706 - 1,998 sq ft
Welcome to Lantern Village Apartments. Our convenient location puts you exactly where you want to be. We offer our residents the finest in modern amenities, including a fitness center, 17 swimming pools, and a whirlpool. With a wide variety of apartment designs, Lantern Village Apartments has a living space for every need. Visit us today to begin living the lifestyle you deserve.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Den
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Spa
- Controlled Access
- Fireplace
- Sundeck
Pricing & Floor Plans
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$40
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$150
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$200
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0 / mo
20 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:$350 for one pet.($150 non-refundable pet fee)$500 for two pets. ( $225 non-refundable pet fee)Pets must be under 20 pounds.Read More Read LessComments -
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$150
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Pet DepositMax of 2. Charged per pet.$200
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 2. Charged per pet.$0 / mo
20 lbs. Weight LimitRestrictions:Comments -
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Electricity
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
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Air Conditioning
Lease Options
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6 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1970
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1788 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Lantern Village
Welcome to Lantern Village Apartments. Our convenient location puts you exactly where you want to be. We offer our residents the finest in modern amenities, including a fitness center, 17 swimming pools, and a whirlpool. With a wide variety of apartment designs, Lantern Village Apartments has a living space for every need. Visit us today to begin living the lifestyle you deserve.
Lantern Village is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Ser-Ninos Charter School attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 17 Pools
- 24 Emergency Maintenance
- 24hour Gate attendents & Courtesy Patrol
- 9 Laundry Facilities
- Abundant Cabinet Space
- ALL UTILITIES PAID
- Brick Accent in selected apartments
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Decorative Fireplaces
- Extra Large Bedrooms
- Free Brick Wall Accents
- FREE Covered Parking
- Free Game Room
- FREE Total Fitness Center
- Free Video Library
- Huge Closets
- Kitchen Pantries
- Minutes Away from 59 Freeway Access
- Over 60 Cable TV Channels Available**
- Pass Through Bars
- Spacious Floorplans
- Sparkling Jacuzzi
- Washers and Dryers
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Laundry Service
- Public Transportation
- Clubhouse
- Vintage Building
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Den
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Gulton is a neighborhood about 10 miles southwest of Downtown Houston. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the nation and Gulfton reflects that with over 50 languages spoken in the neighborhood. Gulfton is packed with small businesses and is known for its wide variety of restaurants serving everything from fast food to authentic global dishes. Gulfton has affordable and upscale rentals in a variety of styles including single-family houses and large apartment complexes. Along with ample amenities and housing options, renters are attracted to Gulfton for its stellar location. The neighborhood is convenient to trendy Greenway/Upper Kirby and borders Uptown to the south, home to the Galleria, Houston’s premier shopping destination. Gulfton is great for renters who work in the city or just want to remain close to Downtown Houston.
Learn more about living in GulftonCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Gulfton | Houston, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $760 | $1,080 |
| 1 Bedroom | $904 | $1,184 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,244 | $1,505 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,546 | $1,936 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Laundry Service
- Public Transportation
- Clubhouse
- Vintage Building
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Courtyard
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Gameroom
- 17 Pools
- 24 Emergency Maintenance
- 24hour Gate attendents & Courtesy Patrol
- 9 Laundry Facilities
- Abundant Cabinet Space
- ALL UTILITIES PAID
- Brick Accent in selected apartments
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Decorative Fireplaces
- Extra Large Bedrooms
- Free Brick Wall Accents
- FREE Covered Parking
- Free Game Room
- FREE Total Fitness Center
- Free Video Library
- Huge Closets
- Kitchen Pantries
- Minutes Away from 59 Freeway Access
- Over 60 Cable TV Channels Available**
- Pass Through Bars
- Spacious Floorplans
- Sparkling Jacuzzi
- Washers and Dryers
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Den
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 6pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi |
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Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb, located 5.9 miles from Lantern Village. Lantern Village is near William P Hobby, located 18.9 miles or 32 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 28.0 miles or 37 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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William P Hobby
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Drive: | 32 min | 18.9 mi |
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George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Drive: | 37 min | 28.0 mi |
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Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Nature Discovery Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.1 mi |
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Houston Maritime Museum
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Memorial Park and Golf Course
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.5 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 46 min | 32.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 74 min | 58.3 mi |
Lantern Village Photos
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Lantern Village
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2BR, 1BA - 1064 SF
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1BR, 1BA - 727SF - Kitchen
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1BR, 1BA - 727SF - Dining Room
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1BR, 1BA - 727SF - Bedroom
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1BR, 1BA - 727SF - Bathroom
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1BR, 1BA - 755SF - Living Room
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1BR, 1BA - 755SF - Dining Room
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1BR, 1BA - 755SF - Kitchen
Models
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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2 Bedrooms
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3 Bedrooms
Lantern Village has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Select utilities are included in rent at Lantern Village, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, sewer, and air conditioning. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Lantern Village. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Lantern Village has one to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $850/mo. to $2,310/mo.
Yes, Lantern Village welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $850 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $34,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Lantern Village is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! Lantern Village offers 13 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5815 Gulfton St
Houston, TX 77081