Southern Gables
505 Thornton,
Houston,
TX
77018

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Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- One-Time Move-In Fees
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Application Fee$0
- Parking
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Surface Lot--1 Max
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1965
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60 units/2 stories
About Southern Gables
Experience Houston living at Southern Gables. This community is located on Thornton in Houston. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. At Southern Gables you'll feel right at home.
Southern Gables is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77018 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
Independence Heights is an historic neighborhood located about eight miles northwest of Downtown Houston. Independence Heights is rising in popularity due to its proximity to major districts like Galleria/Uptown Houston and Downtown Houston, along with its affordability. The neighborhood has affordable and more high-end housing options in a variety of styles. This tree-lined neighborhood exudes a small-town charm and has a strong sense of community. Locals spend their time at Kerr Park hosting birthdays and barbecues and love supporting the local restaurants Independence Heights is known for like Esther’s Cajun Cafe & Soul Food, a landmark restaurant known for its community involvement. Brewingz Sports Bar & Grill, located on the eastern edge of the neighborhood, gives residents a spot to watch games and meet their neighbors. Interstates 610 and 45 allow for easy travel to the downtown which is only about 15 minutes away.
Learn more about living in Independence HeightsBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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Studio Studio Studio | 572 Sq Ft | $1,240 | $1,639 | $3,000 |
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 682 Sq Ft | $741 | $1,379 | $2,220 |
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 996-997 Sq Ft | $950 | $1,685 | $3,080 |
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1423 Sq Ft | $1,182 | $2,608 | $11,110 |
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1213 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,475 | $3,850 |
- Walk-Up
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
Monday | 12am - 12am |
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Tuesday | 12am - 12am |
Wednesday | 12am - 12am |
Thursday | 12am - 12am |
Friday | 12am - 12am |
Saturday | 12am - 12am |
Sunday | 12am - 12am |
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi | |
Drive: | 16 min | 9.1 mi | |
Drive: | 16 min | 10.2 mi |

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Transportation options available in Houston include Northline Transit Center / Hcc, located 2.6 miles from Southern Gables. Southern Gables is near George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 15.8 miles or 23 minutes away, and William P Hobby, located 19.3 miles or 32 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Drive: | 23 min | 15.8 mi |
William P Hobby
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Drive: | 32 min | 19.3 mi |
Time and distance from Southern Gables.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Woodland Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
Buffalo Bayou Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi |
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.0 mi |
Discovery Green
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.8 mi |
Memorial Park and Golf Course
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.4 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 46 min | 32.7 mi | |
Drive: | 74 min | 58.3 mi |
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Southern Gables is in Independence Heights in the city of Houston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.4 miles of the property. Five parks are within 8.4 miles, including Woodland Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, and Memorial Park and Golf Course.
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