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  • Special offer

    The Ellis Apartments

    5900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77081

    • Special offer! First Month's Rent Only $599 for 1 Homes & $699 for 2 Homes* Certain Restrictions Apply. See Office for more details.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $914-959
    721 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 1 avail. Sep 14

    Price: $914Available: Available Sep 14 2025Unit: Unit 1712
    Price: $914Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1704
    Price: $959Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1805
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $931-1,006
    765 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $931Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 812
    Price: $936Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 906
    Price: $1,006Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 821
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,112-1,137
    987 sqft

    3 units available now

    Price: $1,112Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2416
    Price: $1,117Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1302
    Price: $1,137Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1510
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,249-1,274
    1,003 sqft

    2 units available now

    Price: $1,249Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 506
    Price: $1,274Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 412

    What's special

    Playground
    Play date, anyone?
    A playground is a rare feature. Only 14% of buildings in Houston have this amenity.
    Welcome Home to The Ellis Apartments! Welcome Home to The Ellis Apartments!

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 3 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Close to Laundry Room
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Private Patio
    • Playground: Close to Playground

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Tile: Ceramic Tile Bath 1
    • Vinyl: Wood Vinyl Dining Room
    Other
    • Close To Parking
    • Gatewise
    • Granite Countertops
    • White Appliances

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • Available months 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 70 lbs. weight limit
    • $150 – $300 fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • 2 pet limit per apartment. 70 lbs. weight limit. No exotic or poisonous pet. No aggressive breeds. Pets not allowed in amenity/office areas. Secure animals during service requests. All pets and service animals must be registered with the leasing offi
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • 70 lbs. weight limit
    • $150 – $300 fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • 2 pet limit per apartment. 70 lbs. weight limit. No exotic or poisonous pet. No aggressive breeds. Pets not allowed in amenity/office areas. Secure animals during service requests. All pets and service animals must be registered with the leasing offi

    Neighborhood: Gulfton

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    75 / 100
    Very Walkable
    53 / 100
    Good Transit
    50 / 100
    Bikeable
    Near The Ellis Apartments
    • Kavana Healing Arts Spa, offering services, such as facials, massages, Naturopathic medical services and body polishing, is located within a 15-minute drive.
    • Bayland Park, featuring baseball diamonds, tennis courts, open green space and paved pathways, is located within a 5-minute drive.
    • Restaurants located within a 10-minute drive include Taqueria El Rincon De Jalisco, Café Piquet, Wingstop, Samurai Japanese Steak & Sushi and Lemongrass Café.
    • Museum of Southern History, less than 10 minutes away by car, exhibits artifacts and memorabilia, which highlight the history and culture of The South.

    Nearby schools in Houston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Ellis Apartments?

    The Ellis Apartments has a walk score of 75, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Ellis Apartments?

    The Ellis Apartments has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Ellis Apartments?

    The schools assigned to The Ellis Apartments include Braeburn Elementary School, Bellaire High School, and Long Academy.

    Does The Ellis Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Ellis Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Ellis Apartments in?

    The Ellis Apartments is in the Gulfton neighborhood in Houston, TX.

    What are The Ellis Apartments's policies on pets?

    Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 70lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $150 to $300 for cats. This building has monthly fee of $30 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 70lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $150 to $300 for dogs. This building has monthly fee of $30 for dogs.

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