The Park at Research Forest
8900 Research Park Dr,
The Woodlands, TX 77381
$1,127 - $7,585
1-3 Beds
Area Guide
Research Forest The Woodlands, TX
The home to several corporate offices near plenty of amenities
Suburban
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Upscale
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Great Location
Research Forest is a small suburban neighborhood and commercial hub in the Woodlands. This suburb is mainly known for being home to several corporate offices and research institutes, hence the name Research Forest. Research Forest has several restaurants, medical offices, retailers, and a grocery store but the neighborhood is convenient to several large shopping centers including the Woodlands Mall, which is only two miles away. Great for outdoor enthusiasts, Research Forest is near a number of excellent parks including Northshore Park, a lakeside green space that is a popular spot for kayaking, concerts, and picnics. Rentals in this area are upscale and are available in every style including lavish apartments and condos.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Research Forest is $1,493 for one bedroom, $1,613 for two bedrooms, and $2,066 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Research Forest has increased by 7.0% in the past year.
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1 BR
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759 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,493/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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944 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,613/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,515 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,066/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Research Forest - The Woodlands, TX is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Research Forest - The Woodlands, TX offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
50
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Research Forest - The Woodlands, TX from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
40
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Spring Acres Preserve
- Grogan's Point Preserve
- Montgomery County Preserve
- Spring Creek Greenway Nature Center
- Old Riley Fuzzel Preserve
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- 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 February 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.