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Woodland Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Apartments

903 Woodland StChannelview, TX 77530
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Channelview Garden
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Channelview Garden

719 Sheldon RdChannelview, TX 77530
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Woodrow Apartments
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Woodrow Apartments

16415 Woodrow StChannelview, TX 77530
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Shady Bayou
Studio Apartments

Shady Bayou

16121 Bear Bayou DrChannelview, TX 77530
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975 Ashland Blvd
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975 Ashland Blvd

975 Ashland BlvdChannelview, TX 77530
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973 Ashland Blvd
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973 Ashland Blvd

973 Ashland BlvdChannelview, TX 77530
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720 Pemberton St
2 Bedroom Apartments

720 Pemberton St

720 Pemberton StChannelview, TX 77530
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Channelview Overview

If you’re looking for a suburb that’s close to Houston and offers easy to access to everything the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown Metro area has to offer, Channelview is the place for you. Located just 15 miles east of Houston, this suburb is home to approximately 40,000 people. In Channelview, you’ll be close to a vibrant nightlife, sporting events and other entertainment options.

What is the history of Channelview?

In 1836, a ragtag group of Texans defeated the Mexican army and gained Texas its independence in the Battle of San Jacinto. This battle took place just across the channel from Channelview and many of the soldiers who fought in the battle settled in the area. Built on the northeastern curve of the Houston Ship Channel (part of the Port of Houston), Channelview benefited from the oil and shipping trades. Its first significant period of growth occurred in 1929 and it has continued to experience large periods of growth ever since.

How is the weather in Channelview?

The weather in Channelview ranges from hot to humid in the summer mild and temperate in the winter. There is usually a rainy season in May and the hottest moth is usually in July. The mild winter weather means that you can enjoy all of the activities the Houston metro area has to offer year round.

How do I get around town?

As a part of the Houston metro area, residents of Channelview will need a car in order to have a convenient form of transportation. Public transit options are available if you drive outside of Channelview and into other suburbs. George Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby are the airports for the area, offering easy access to national and international air transport to residents. Other options include taxis and ride-sharing apps like UBER.

What is the Channelview commute like?

I-10 will be your primary highway if you are traveling from east to west. It’s the most direct route into the city of Houston itself. For easy access to other parts of the metro area, you can use Loop 610 and Beltway 8 to loop around Houston. Traffic may be heavy at certain times of the day, so you will want to plan accordingly.

What are the local media outlets?

Did you know that the Houston metro area is the tenth-largest media market in the United States? Living in Channelview means that you’ll have access to the wealth of television, radio, print and other media outlets in Houston. You’ll have the Houston Chronicle at your fingertips, as well as popular stations like KHOU Channel 11 (CBS), KPRC Channel 2 (NBC), KTRK Channel 13 (ABC) and KRIV Channel 26 (Fox).

Why live in Channelview, TX?

Channelview offers all of the amenities that living in a big city like Houston has to offer. You’ll be able to take advantage of a low cost of living. There are a multitude of apartments in Channelview to meet anybody’s needs. It doesn’t matter how old you are or what your budget is, there are plenty of apartments and home rentals available for you.

What Channelview landmarks should I see?

Being a part of the Houston metro area means that you’ll be able to access many different landmarks. Some popular sites that are in or near Channelview include the San Jacinto Museum of History & Battleground Historic Sites, San Jacinto College Central and the River Terrace Golf Course.

What is there to do around Channelview?

When you’ve made your home in one of the many Channelview apartments available, you’ll be able to easily access the entertainment options available in the Houston metro area. You can visit the Space Center or catch a baseball game at Minute Maid Park. Other options include a multitude of art galleries, theatres and museums. No matter what your tastes are, you’ll be able to find something to do.

Any annual festivals or Channelview events to know?

There are activities galore in the Houston area! From major league sporting events to the annual rodeo, you’ll always have fun activities to participate in. If you love food, you can take part in in the Southern Fried Chicken Fest. If you’re into the arts, you can check out the Houston International Film Festival.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

When you’re in need of a vacation but don’t want to go too far away from home, you can always hit up the beaches of Galveston. If you’re a fan of camping, check out Sam Houston National Forest. Are you more of a city person? No problem! Austin is just a three-hour drive from Channelview.

Where is the best place to move in Channelview?

Two of the most popular neighborhoods in Channelview are located around Sheldon Rd/Ashland Blvd and East Sam Houston Parkway/Wallisville Rd. Mantu is also a popular neighborhood. With the low cost of living, easy access to Houston and the multitude of options for Channelview apartments that are available, you’ll be happy to call this suburb of Houston home!

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Getting Around Channelview, TX

Walk Score®

31 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Channelview

How much are Studio apartments in Channelview?

There are currently 4 Studio Apartments in Channelview with rent ranges from $875 to $1,000 with an average price of $968.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Channelview Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Channelview ranges from $700 to $1,680 with an average monthly rent of $1,208.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Channelview cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Channelview range from $925 to $2,145. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,390.

How expensive are Channelview Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 23 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Channelview on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $2,295 - averaging $1,510 for the location.

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