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About Centre At Columbia Court, Houston
- Price from
- $1,285 / mo
- Range $1,285 – $1,530 / mo
- Room types
- 2 options
- Apartment
- Move-in from
- 26 Oct 2026
- Lease length
- 52 weeks
- Deposit from
- $300
Centre At Columbia Court, located at 5500 Sampson St, Houston, 77004, United States, offers 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments designed for student living. Centre At Columbia Court Houston one of the most reliable picks for students looking for student apartments in Houston. These Centre At Columbia Court apartments provide a comfortable base close to campus. Texas Southern University is just a 5-minute drive away, while the University of Houston is 10 minutes' drive away.
Houston, Texas, has a safety index of 36.7, which reflects a moderate score compared to other United States cities, and you can see more in the safest places to live in Houston guide. The city’s employment rate is about 95.5%, supported by industries in energy, healthcare, and technology. On average, students spend $1,200–$1,500 per month on living costs, including rent, transport, and food. Beyond academics and jobs, Houston is also known for cultural attractions like the Museum District, the Houston Zoo, and Space Center Houston, giving students a balance of study, work, and recreation. What sets Centre At Columbia Court apart is its location in the MacGregor neighborhood, offering easy commutes, local amenities, and a community feel. With its mix of student-focused layouts, city connectivity, and opportunities in a thriving metro, Centre At Columbia Court apartments remain a strong choice for students in Houston.
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Features
- Centre At Columbia Court apartments offers student-friendly apartments in Houston with options like a 1 Bed - 1 Bath and a 2 Bed - 2 Bath with a private bedroom and bathroom, and shared kitchen. The 1 Bed units provide a cozy space to live independently, while the 2 Bed apartments are perfect for students looking to share with roommates, and there are more apartments like these throughout the community. Inside, apartments feature hardwood-style flooring throughout and large walk-in closets for extra storage, while central air and heating keep students comfortable year-round. Students can do laundry easily with an in-home full-size washer & dryer, and step out onto a private balcony to relax or catch some fresh air.
- Life at Centre At Columbia Court balances study and social time with amenities designed for convenience and fun. At this student housing in Houston, you can stay active in the fitness center, cool off at the resort-style swimming pool, or lounge on the pool deck with seating. The clubhouse with Wi-Fi and business center with printing capabilities provides ideal spaces to study, while the billiard, gaming & TV lounge, outdoor grills, picnic area, and outdoor grilling area make it easy to socialize with friends. Safety and peace of mind come with electronic community access, emergency on-call services, and pest control. Apartments go up to 1040 sq ft, and Centre At Columbia Court reviews often highlight how the community blends comfort, convenience, and proximity to Texas Southern University.
Nearby places
- Centre At Columbia Court offers students a prime location in Houston, with Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center located nearby. Students benefit from convenient access to daily necessities, including Aldi, Pyburns Farm Fresh Foods, and Theresa Meat Grocery Store. Nearby pharmacies such as Healthco Pharmacy, A List Pharmacy, and Deejones ensure that health services are within easy reach.
- Dining options are abundant, with popular spots like Huncho's, Riverside Terrace Cafe, and Daiquiri Land offering diverse cuisines. For coffee enthusiasts, Madis Coffee Roasters, Arterial Coffee, and Top Hat Coffee Lounge are within reach. When it comes to nightlife, students can unwind at best clubs in Houston like the Social Beer Garden HTX or Axelrad Beer Garden, or dance the night away at Grooves of Houston and The Spot.
- For outdoor activities, Sam Houston Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and recreation. Cultural attractions such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, home to over 80,000 works spanning 5,000 years, and the historic Houston Theater District, featuring nine world-class performing arts organizations, offer enriching experiences. Entertainment venues like The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, known for Broadway shows and musicals is also nearby. With its central location and proximity to these amenities, Centre At Columbia Court stands out as a top choice for students seeking apartments near Texas Southern University.
Commute
- Living at Centre At Columbia Court provides excellent access to Houston’s transit network. From Centre at Columbia Court, the nearest bus stations are Ennis St @ Rosedale St, about 2 minutes drive away, and Blodgett St @ Live Oak St, approximately 4 minutes drive away, offering quick local travel. For rail connections, Museum District Station is around 7 minutes drive, and Hermann Park / Rice U Station is about 8 minutes drive away, keeping key city areas within easy reach. For longer trips, Centre at Columbia Court is roughly 24 minutes by car from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, making both domestic and international travel convenient.
Rooms & prices
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2 room options
1 Bed 1 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 16 Nov 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit $300
In-Home Full-Size Washer & Dryer · Central Air and Heating · Private Balcony in Each Apartment Home · Large Walk-In Closets · Hardwood-Style Flooring Throughout
Enquire for this room$1,285 / mo
3 photos2 Bed 2 Bath
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 26 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
- Deposit $300
In-Home Full-Size Washer & Dryer · Central Air and Heating · Private Balcony in Each Apartment Home · Large Walk-In Closets · Hardwood-Style Flooring Throughout
Enquire for this room$1,530 / mo
Amenities
9 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Laundry
- Common room
- Outdoor space
- Heating
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
- Swimming pool
Services
- Parking
- Community events
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- Close Proximity to Texas Southern University
- Pest Control
- Resort-Style Swimming Pool
- Pool Deck with Lounge Seating
- Outdoor Grills
- Balcony
- Picnic Area
- Outdoor Grilling Area
- Fitness Center
- Billiard, Gaming & TV Lounge
- Clubhouse with Wi Fi
- Business Center with Printing Capabilities
- Surface Parking Lot
- Electronic Community Access
- Emergency On-Call Services
Ratings & reviews
This residence has no published ratings yet. Our advisors speak with residents and can tell you what living here is really like.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- American
- 63%
- Indian
- 13%
- Nepalese
- 13%
- Pakistani
- 13%
Popular with students at
- Texas Southern University63%
- ABC School Of English13%
- Houston City College13%
- Houston Community College System13%
Location
5500 Sampson St, Houston, TX 77004, USA
Nearby
- Texas Southern University0.7 mi
- University of Houston1.62 mi
- city center4.3 mi
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5500 Sampson St, Houston, TX 77004, USA, Houston, United States
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Payment
Additional Fees
- 1. You have to pay an admin fee which varies from $0 to $300.
- 2. There is an Application Fee of $50 per adult, 18 years of age or older. There is also an Administrative Fee of $100.
- 3. $3.50 for utility admin and water reimbursement charges based on monthly usage.
- 4. The pet fee is $200 per pet. Pet rent is $15/month per pet.
Pay In Instalment
- Full Payment, Quarterly Payment, Monthly Payment.
Mode Of Payment
- Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash, Bank Transfer, Money order, PayPal, Cashiers Check.
Security Deposit
- Their security deposit varies ranging from $300 standard deposit up to one month’s rent.
Booking Deposit
- Booking deposit is not required.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling off periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Questions about this residence
How much does Centre At Columbia Court, Houston cost?
Rooms start from $1,285 / mo across apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 52 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 26 Oct 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from $300, depending on the room.
Where is Centre At Columbia Court, Houston?
Centre At Columbia Court, Houston is at 5500 Sampson St, Houston, TX 77004, USA. It is 0.7 mi from Texas Southern University.





