Emory at Canal
7530 Canal St,
Houston, TX 77012
$1,025
2 Beds
Area Guide
Magnolia Park Houston, TX
The hidden gem in Houston’s East End
Great Location
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Diverse
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Nature
Just 15 minutes southeast of downtown Houston, quiet, friendly, tree-lined Magnolia Park sits near the Houston Ship Channel in the East End district. Interstates 10, 45, 69, and 610 allow easy commuting in and out of the neighborhood to Austin or Dallas. The neighborhood's combination of natural scenic beauty, culture, and amenities add to its appeal.
Buffalo Bayou encloses most of Magnolia Park. Take in the view of the neighborhood with bayou tours on Buffalo at Sam Houston Boat Tour and then tee off at Gus Wortham Golf Course in nearby Greater East End. On a sunny day picnic, you can find locals bonding at DeZavala Park which has a pool, sports fields, and courts. Family and friends here are close and host community events throughout the year. Afterward, restaurant-crawl your way through Magnolia Park's stellar eateries, including popular Texas chains and local restaurants with Latino cuisine. Stop in El Jardin Restaurant for authentic menudo, considered some of the best in all Houston, along with occasional mariachi music.
Rent Trends
As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Magnolia Park is $812 for a studio, $1,153 for one bedroom, $1,244 for two bedrooms, and $1,534 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Magnolia Park has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
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Studio
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535 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$812/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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647 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,153/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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820 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,244/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,069 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,534/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Magnolia Park
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Magnolia Park - Houston, TX is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Magnolia Park - Houston, TX offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
30
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Magnolia Park - Houston, TX provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
60
/ 100
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
30
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Magnolia Park - Houston, TX from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
60
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
60
/ 100
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Reviews of Magnolia Park - Houston, TX
Niche Reviews 
27 Reviews
Current Resident
1 years and 3 months ago•Niche Review
I am raised there and have always lived there and it has never made me change my mind into moving places. I love that community and will stay there for a long time.
Current Resident
2 years and 3 months ago•Niche Review
Overall pretty good experience. Everyone is pretty friendly and a good community. Everything is close by, all kinds of resources.
Current Resident
3 years and 5 months ago•Niche Review
Magnolia Park is a very chill neighborhood to live in. There is many stores nearby. The people you live near to are also very nice no one complains.
Current Resident
8 years and 11 months ago•Niche Review
Older neighborhood but I love living here. Older residents have lived in this neighborhood for a long time. This area has a bad rep but I have lived here for 16 years and I feel safe. Love living in the hood.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Discovery Green
- Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
- Woodland Park
- Children's Museum of Houston
- Hermann Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- William P Hobby
- George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.