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832-384-9670
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Monthly Rent
$948 - $1,770
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Bedrooms
1 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
625 - 1,208 sq ft
Smart Living at Telephone
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Our unique, pet-friendly apartment community offers one, two and three-bedroom luxury apartment homes designed for those who appreciate carefree living. Bright and spacious floor plans are brimming with natural light. Our gourmet kitchens feature granite-style countertops and energy efficient appliances. Designer touches are everywhere you look with built-in desks, wood-style flooring, designer lighting packages, garden tubs and private balconies with beautiful views. Your amazing lifestyle extends beyond your front door with access to spectacular amenities. Whether you enjoy lounging by the sparkling swimming pool, working out in our state-of-the-art fitness center, socializing with your neighbors in our resident clubhouse, or grilling outdoors in our barbecue areas, everything you need to relax, recharge and reconnect is at your fingertips.
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Island Kitchen
- Gated
- Grill
- Balcony
Pricing & Floor Plans
filter results by bedrooms
The Point
$1,220 – $1,385
Floor Plan Special
1 Bed
1 Bath
779 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
4 Available units
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Unit 3210price $1,220Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
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Unit 8310price $1,220Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
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Unit 8106price $1,385Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
The Park
$1,270 – $1,325
1 Bed
1 Bath
625 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Unit 7205price $1,270square feet 625availibility Now
The Point
$1,365 – $1,415
1 Bed
1 Bath
779 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
2 Available units
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Sq Ft
Availability
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Unit 4106price $1,365square feet 779availibility Apr 30
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Unit 8203price $1,375square feet 779availibility May 26
The Park
$1,140 – $1,280
Floor Plan Special
1 Bed
1 Bath
625 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
1 Available unit
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4209price $1,140Unit Specialsquare feet 625availibility Jun 8
The Hudson
$1,435 – $1,525
Floor Plan Special
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3203price $1,435Unit Specialsquare feet 1,052availibility Apr 30
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Unit 1207price $1,435Unit Specialsquare feet 1,052availibility May 26
The Hudson
$1,550 – $1,630
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4202price $1,630square feet 1,052availibility May 1
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Unit 5207price $1,630square feet 1,052availibility May 10
The Carlyle
$1,510 – $1,580
2 Beds
2 Baths
984 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4212price $1,580square feet 984availibility Jun 18
The Point
$1,220 – $1,385
Floor Plan Special
1 Bed
1 Bath
779 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
4 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3210price $1,220Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
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Unit 8310price $1,220Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
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Unit 8106price $1,385Unit Specialsquare feet 779availibility Now
The Park
$1,270 – $1,325
1 Bed
1 Bath
625 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 7205price $1,270square feet 625availibility Now
The Point
$1,365 – $1,415
1 Bed
1 Bath
779 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4106price $1,365square feet 779availibility Apr 30
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Unit 8203price $1,375square feet 779availibility May 26
The Park
$1,140 – $1,280
Floor Plan Special
1 Bed
1 Bath
625 Sq Ft
$150 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4209price $1,140Unit Specialsquare feet 625availibility Jun 8
The Hudson
$1,435 – $1,525
Floor Plan Special
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 3203price $1,435Unit Specialsquare feet 1,052availibility Apr 30
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Unit 1207price $1,435Unit Specialsquare feet 1,052availibility May 26
The Hudson
$1,550 – $1,630
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,052 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4202price $1,630square feet 1,052availibility May 1
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Unit 5207price $1,630square feet 1,052availibility May 10
The Carlyle
$1,510 – $1,580
2 Beds
2 Baths
984 Sq Ft
$250 Deposit
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 4212price $1,580square feet 984availibility Jun 18
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details.
Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utilities and Service - Trash FeeCharged per unit.$12 / mo
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Pest ControlCharged per unit.$3 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$75
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$150
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Pet DepositMax of 1. Charged per pet.$150
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$175 - $175
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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Pet DepositMax of 1. Charged per pet.$150
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$175 - $175
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$25 / mo
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Garage Lot
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$125 / mo
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0 / mo
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$50 / mo
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Details
Property Information
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Built in 2017
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239 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Smart Living at Telephone
Our unique, pet-friendly apartment community offers one, two and three-bedroom luxury apartment homes designed for those who appreciate carefree living. Bright and spacious floor plans are brimming with natural light. Our gourmet kitchens feature granite-style countertops and energy efficient appliances. Designer touches are everywhere you look with built-in desks, wood-style flooring, designer lighting packages, garden tubs and private balconies with beautiful views. Your amazing lifestyle extends beyond your front door with access to spectacular amenities. Whether you enjoy lounging by the sparkling swimming pool, working out in our state-of-the-art fitness center, socializing with your neighbors in our resident clubhouse, or grilling outdoors in our barbecue areas, everything you need to relax, recharge and reconnect is at your fingertips.
Smart Living at Telephone is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77023 ZIP Code.
Unique Features
- 1st Floor
- BBQ Grills
- Location
- Outdoor Entertaining Area
- Park Access and View
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Key Fob Entry
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Island Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
Model Details
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
3852 Telephone Rd,
Houston,
TX
77023
Just 10 minutes from Downtown Houston, Gulfgate-Pine Valley is a triangular-shaped neighborhood adjacent to the University of Houston. The neighborhood follows Gulf Freeway to the point where it meets I-610, then along the Alvin Freeway northward until it merges with the Freeway. The Brays Bayou and the Brays Bayou Greenway Trail passes through the neighborhood, and university students can use this paved trail to walk or bike to class.
Gulfgate-Pine Valley offers quiet, residential streets lined with bungalows interspersed with businesses, warehouses, parks, and restaurants. The largest park in the neighborhood, Fonde Park, provides a playground, green space, picnic tables, and a dog park. A large shopping area is located near the highway interchange. This is where you’ll find H-E-B, Best Buy, Lowe’s, and several chain restaurants. Another large shopping area is available off Wayside Drive and Telephone Road.
Learn more about living in Gulfgate-Pine Valley
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Gulfgate-Pine Valley | Houston, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850 | $1,081 |
| 1 Bedroom | $998 | $1,185 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,209 | $1,500 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 | $1,931 |
Amenities
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Key Fob Entry
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Walking/Biking Trails
- 1st Floor
- BBQ Grills
- Location
- Outdoor Entertaining Area
- Park Access and View
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Garage Parking
$125
Assigned Other Parking
$50
Cat Rent
$25
Dog Rent
$25
One-Time
Cat Fee
$175
Cat Deposit
$150
Dog Fee
$175
Dog Deposit
$150
Office Hours
832-384-9670
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi |
Smart Living at Telephone is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from University of Houston. It is also near Texas Southern University and Houston Community College.
Schools
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
80 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
211 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Houston include Palm Center Transit Center Sb, located 1.6 miles from Smart Living at Telephone. Smart Living at Telephone is near William P Hobby, located 6.6 miles or 16 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 26.4 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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William P Hobby
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Drive: | 16 min | 6.6 mi |
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George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Drive: | 33 min | 26.4 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Smart Living at Telephone.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
Smart Living at Telephone has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.2 mi |
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Discovery Green
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi |
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Children's Museum of Houston
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi |
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Hermann Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
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Cockrell Butterfly Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
Smart Living at Telephone has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center, Discovery Green, and Hermann Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
Smart Living at Telephone has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 4.7 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 20.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 58 min | 46.1 mi |
Smart Living at Telephone is 20.5 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.
Smart Living at Telephone Photos
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1 BR, 1 BA - 779 SF
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1 Bedroom
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Does Smart Living at Telephone have in-unit laundry?
Smart Living at Telephone has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
What utilities are included in rent at Smart Living at Telephone?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Smart Living at Telephone?
Parking is available at Smart Living at Telephone. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Smart Living at Telephone has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $948/mo. to $1,770/mo.
Is Smart Living at Telephone pet-friendly?
Yes, Smart Living at Telephone welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
How much income do I need to rent at Smart Living at Telephone?
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 $948 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $37,920 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does Smart Living at Telephone have move-in specials?
Smart Living at Telephone is offering Specials on select floor plans, with rental rates starting at $1,140.
Does Smart Living at Telephone offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! Smart Living at Telephone offers 5 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?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
3852 Telephone Rd
Houston, TX 77023