Immerse your lifestyle in studios, one- and two-bedroom big Texas lofts harmoniously nestled alongside Houston's celebrated Buffalo Bayou waterfront. At The Laura, discover a haven boasting walkable locations, upscale amenities, and a deep connection to nature transforming urban living in the heart of Houston's thriving metropolis.
Status: Special offer
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 472 Studio, 1 ba | 565 | Now | $1,273 | |
Unit 443 Studio, 1 ba | 565 | Nov 10 | $1,273 | |
Unit 320 Studio, 1 ba | 568 | Now | $1,353 | |
Unit 316 Studio, 1 ba | 568 | Nov 26 | $1,353 | |
 Unit 263 1 bd, 1 ba | 636 | Dec 6 | $1,645 | |
 Unit 374 Studio, 1 ba | 643 | Now | $1,719 | |
 A3 1 bd, 1 ba | 721 | Now | $1,725+ | |
 Unit 419 1 bd, 1 ba | 691 | Now | $1,745 | |
Unit 583 1 bd, 1 ba | 692 | Dec 14 | $1,780 | |
Unit 576 1 bd, 1 ba | 692 | Nov 18 | $1,830 | |
 Unit 442 Studio, 1 ba | 649 | Jan 7 | $1,839 | |
 Unit 317 1 bd, 1 ba | 792 | Now | $1,869 | |
 Unit 255 1 bd, 1 ba | 825 | Now | $1,904 | |
Unit 328 1 bd, 1 ba | 781 | Jan 9 | $2,029 | |
Unit 424 1 bd, 1 ba | 842 | Now | $2,049 | |
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Game Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Front Load Full-Size Washer & Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Sparkling Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony
- Walk-Out Patio
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bicycle Storage & Workshop
- Pet Park: Dog Park + Dog Spa
View description
- Spectacular Views Of Downtown & Buffalo Bayou
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Refrigeration Cooling: Refrigerated Package Storage Room
Special Features
- 1 Bedrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Catering Kitchen
- Close Proximity To East River 9 Golf Course
- Co-Working Space
- Easy Access To I-10
- Electric Stoves W/ Ceramic Cooktops
- EV Charging Stations
- Glass Shower Enclosures
- Minutes Away From Downtown And Minute Maid Park
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Package Room
- Programmable Thermostats
- Side By Side Refrigerators W/ Ice Maker
- Solar Window Shades
- Studios
- Whirlpool Stainless Appliances
Neighborhood: Greater Fifth Ward
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Houston
Bruce Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
4/10McReynolds Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Wheatley High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Houston
Greater Fifth Ward lies northeast of downtown Houston, shaped by its historic residential streets, industrial corridors and proximity to Buffalo Bayou. Houston’s hot, humid summers and mild winters make shaded walks and outdoor spaces especially welcome. Buffalo Bayou trails offer room for walking and biking, while nearby East River is a growing destination for dining and recreation. The area’s history is reflected in longstanding churches, community landmarks and the restored DeLuxe Theater, which hosts cultural programming. Local dining ranges from neighborhood eateries to cafés, with more restaurants and nightlife a short trip away in downtown and EaDo. Everyday shopping is available along nearby commercial corridors, and METRORail access downtown, bus routes and major roads connect the neighborhood to the wider city. Greater Fifth Ward’s median rent is $1,964 per month, with a typical range of $650 to $6,750, based on 224 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Laura located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Laura is located at 2810 Riverby Rd in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Original Ninfa's on Navigation, El Tiempo Cantina, and Villa Arcos.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Laura?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Laura include Navigation Medical Center (0.5 miles away), Biomat Plasma (0.7 miles away), and Texas Children's Pediatric Associates (TCPA) - Ripley House (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to The Laura?
The schools assigned to The Laura include Bruce Elementary School, McReynolds Middle School, and Wheatley High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Laura?
The Laura is located near 5 grocery stores, including Kim Hung Market (1 mile) and Main Street/Market Square Historic District (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including East End Farmers Market, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Laura?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Laura ranges from $1,273 to $2,938. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
