Fountain Hill Apartments
702 Santee St,
Prairie View, TX 77446
$595 - $1,325
Studio - 3 Beds
Area Guide
Prairie View A&M University was founded in 1876 and remains dedicated to enabling students of diverse economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to realize their full potential as a historically black university. PVAMU is committed to achieving excellence and relevance in teaching, research, and public service while providing a high-quality educational experience to students who attain self-sufficiency and professional competencies upon graduation. Plenty of apartments are available for rent in Prairie View as well as in nearby Hempstead and Waller. Convenient access to U.S. 290 allows for simple commutes and travels from the PV campus. Campus is a lively place to be, with NCAA Division I Panthers games, more than 90 student organizations, volunteer opportunities, intramural sports, and a wide range of events and activities happening on a regular basis. The city of Prairie View offers a rural, small-town appeal within close proximity to several larger cities. Prairie View sits one hour northwest of Houston, two hours southeast of Austin, and three hours northeast of San Antonio.
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Prairie View, TX is $730 for a studio, $943 for one bedroom, $1,039 for two bedrooms, and $1,437 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Prairie View has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
Studio
287 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$730/month
Average Rent
1 BR
444 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$943/month
Average Rent
2 BR
729 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,039/month
Average Rent
3 BR
951 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,437/month
Average Rent
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Prairie View A&M University - Prairie View, TX (University) is for everyday living.
Not Walkable
Walkability
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
Essentials are more spread out in Prairie View A&M University - Prairie View, TX (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
Supermarket Within a 30 Minute Walk
Groceries
Limited Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
Few to No Shops Nearby
Shopping
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Prairie View A&M University - Prairie View, TX (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
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