University Place

711 8th St, Galveston, TX 77550

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    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    693 - 756 sq ft

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About University Place

Welcome to Carelton Courtyard Apartments. Apartments Near UTMB.Find your home sweet home and live the good life near the beach at Carelton Courtyard Apartments. Nestled in the beautiful Gulf Coast area, complete with everything you need for a rewarding experience, our Galveston apartments are near UTMB and moments away from your favorite spots in town, while also ensuring you enjoy comfort-enhancing features whenever you retreat to your private oasis. We allow pets, too!Make your choice from our one and two bedroom apartments and start living the way you want. Prepare mouth-watering meals in your fully equipped kitchen and savor the result in the lovely dining area. Turn on the ceiling fan or the air conditioner whenever you need to cool off, then enjoy your favorite shows thanks to the cable and high-speed internet services. You will also appreciate having plenty of storage space as well as large closets to keep all your precious belongings uncluttered. You will find even more room to store them on our grounds, along with on-site laundry facilities to stay on top of your chores. If you're expecting an important delivery, you will be glad to know it will be safely held at the office until you get to claim it. Other conveniences include a Spanish-speaking staff that is available 24 hours a day to address your needs.The comfort you enjoy in our apartments in Galveston is mirrored by the attractions you get to explore off-site. From beautiful beaches to cultural venues like The Bryan Museum, were close to it all. Not to mention we are steps away from the University of Texas Medical Branch and enjoy fast access to the Texas State Highway 87, which leads you to destinations a bit further away. Ready to find out more details about your next home? Give us a call today and lets get you in for a tour!

University Place is an apartment community located in Galveston County and the 77550 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Galveston Independent attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Ample Interior Storage
  • Large Closet
  • Spacious Floorplans
  • Storage Space Available
  • Convenient Laundry Facilities
  • Fully Equipped Kitchen
  • Plush carpeting in bedrooms
  • Large separate dining room
  • Sparkling Swimming Pool
  • Bike Racks
  • Gated Access Community
  • *In Select Units
  • Lush Landscaping

Community Amenities

Pool

Laundry Facilities

Gated

Storage Space

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Storage Space
  • Pool
  • Gated
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining Room
  • Office
  • Balcony
Neighborhood

Galveston’s East End Historic District is a charming community brimming with colorful buildings in an array of architectural stylings across 50 city blocks. The district is considered a National Historic Landmark and has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.

Many of the district’s historic homes double as rentals, providing the community with a variety of townhomes, apartments, and houses available for rent along tree-lined streets. The East End Historic District boasts a walkable layout, with plenty of eclectic architecture to admire while strolling through the neighborhood.

In addition to its picturesque residences, the district offers quick access to Downtown Galveston, Port of Galveston, the University of Texas Medical Branch, and the Historic Strand District. The East End Historic District is also within close reach of renowned attractions like the Galveston Seawall and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

Learn more about living in East End Historic District 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 27 min 17.6 mi
Drive: 50 min 32.4 mi
Drive: 48 min 34.6 mi
University Place is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from UT Medical Branch. It is also near College of the Mainland and Alvin Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades 5-6
426 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
527 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
610 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades PK-4
337 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
879 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,934 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
270 Students
Nearby
Transportation
Very Walkable
79
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
74
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Place.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
University Place has 2 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Texas Seaport Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Galveston Harbor Tours
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Moody Gardens
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Seawolf Park
Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi
Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary
Drive: 29 min 9.1 mi
University Place has 5 parks within 9.1 miles, including Texas Seaport Museum, Galveston Harbor Tours, and Moody Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
University Place is 0.2 mile from Shriners Hospitals for Children, and is convenient to other hospitals, including University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
Drive: 47 min 33.2 mi
University Place is 6.2 miles from Pelican Spit Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Lyndon B Johnson Space Center.

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