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(346) 594-6519
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7001 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77081

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Santa Monica

7001 Hillcroft St
Houston, TX 77081
(346) 594-6519
Santa Monica in Houston, TX - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • $675-$1,626 Pricing
  • 460–1,410 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Up To 2 MONTH'S RENT FREE!* FREE Reserved Parking for 2 MONTHS* Certain Restrictions Apply. LOOK & LEASE DEAL* See Office for Details. We are a ZERO Deposit Community*

About Santa Monica

If you are searching for Houston apartments set in an urban environment that feels like a cozy home, there's no need to look any further. The Santa Monica Apartments have what you are looking for. We offer floor plan designs to suit your needs, contemporary amenities, and a location with nearby shopping, notable schools, popular restaurants, and beautiful parks.

Santa Monica is located in the Gulfton Neighborhood and 77081 Zip code of Houston, TX. This community is professionally managed by Indus Communities

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Tuesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Wednesday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Thursday8:30 am–8:30 pm
Friday8:30 am–5:30 pm
Saturday10:00 am–3:00 pm
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Santa Monica offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $675 and having 460–1,410 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • Studio

    Floorplan H

    $675

    Studio, 1 Bath, 460 sq ft
    Available Sep 23

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $675 September 23, 202644-A460

    Unit 44-A Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 44-A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $675
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $675
  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan A

    $715

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 704 sq ft
    Available Oct 14

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $715 October 14, 202695704

    Unit 95 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 95 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $715
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $715

    Floorplan A1

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 648 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $706Available SoonA1648 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $706 - $866

    Floorplan B

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft
    Available Soon
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $911Available SoonB900 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $911 - $1,061
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan D

    $1,180

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 960 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,180Available Now4960

    Unit 4 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 4 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,180
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,180

    Floorplan C

    From $960

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 900 sq ft
    Available Sep 26
    Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $960 September 26, 2026114900
    $1,005 November 12, 202629900

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $960 - $1,005

    Unit 114 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 114 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $960
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $960 - $1,005

    Unit 29 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 29 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,005
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $960 - $1,005

    Floorplan E

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 960 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,151Available SoonE960 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,151 - $1,256
  • 3 Bedrooms

    Floorplan I

    $1,490

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1050 sq ft
    Available Oct 16

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,490 October 16, 20261481050

    Unit 148 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 148 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,490
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,490

    Floorplan F

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1410 sq ft
    Available Soon
    Largest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,421Available SoonF1410 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,421 - $1,491

    Floorplan G

    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1408 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,611Available SoonG1408 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Windows

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,611 - $1,626
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • Renovated In Jun 2017
  • 168 Units
  • 2 Stories
  • Built in 1962

Lease Terms

  • 6 - 13 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

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Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application FeeiApplication Fee Charged Per Applicant.$45.00
Administrative FeeiAdministrative Fee Charged Per Unit.$55.00

Other Fees and Policies

Situational Fees

Reletting FeeiInsufficient Notice Charged Per Unit.85.0% of base rent
Transfer FeeiTransfer Fee Charged Per Unit.$300.00
Month To Month ChargesiMonth To Month Charges Charged Per Unit.$150.00
Lease Termination FeeiLease Termination Fee Charged per unit.150.0% of base rent

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet Fees Or ChargesiNon Refundable Pet Fee - Cat Charged Per Pet.$150.00
70 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

2 pet limit per apartment. 70 lbs. weight limit. No exotic or poisonous pet. No aggressive breeds. Pets are not allowed in amenity/office areas. Secure animals during service requests. All pets and service animals must be registered with the leasing office. See community policies for further information

Comments:

Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Dog
Pet Fees Or ChargesiNon Refundable Pet Fee - Dog Charged Per Pet.$150.00
70 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

2 pet limit per apartment. 70 lbs. weight limit. No exotic or poisonous pet. No aggressive breeds. Pets are not allowed in amenity/office areas. Secure animals during service requests. All pets and service animals must be registered with the leasing office. See community policies for further information

Comments:

Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Other Pet
Pet RentiPet Rent - Dog Charged Per Pet.$15.00/mo
70 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

2 pet limit per apartment. 70 lbs. weight limit. No exotic or poisonous pet. No aggressive breeds. Pets are not allowed in amenity/office areas. Secure animals during service requests. All pets and service animals must be registered with the leasing office. See community policies for further information

Comments:

Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Parking Fees

Other
Rentable Parking Spaces - ParkingiRentable Parking Spaces - Parking Charged Per Vehicle.$45.00/mo
Excluded Parking Spaces - ParkingiExcluded Parking Spaces - Parking Charged Per Vehicle.$45.00/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Windows
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7001 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77081

Getting Around

  • 80 / 100 Very Walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 50 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Cafes

    Variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 40 / 100 Noise Level

    Some sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Monica

Where is Santa Monica located?

Santa Monica is located at 7001 Hillcroft St near the Gulfton area of Houston, TX

What is the current rent range at Santa Monica?

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Santa Monica currently range from $675 to $1,626

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Santa Monica are
  • Monday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am–8:30 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Santa Monica is: Up To 2 MONTH'S RENT FREE!* FREE Reserved Parking for 2 MONTHS* Certain Restrictions Apply. LOOK & LEASE DEAL* See Office for Details. We are a ZERO Deposit Community*.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Super Value4.0

    The Santa Monica Apartments are 25.65% cheaper than the average apartment in the Gulfton area, and 45.15% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Gulfton Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$675$775-$100-12.9%
    1 Bedroom$706$1,202-$496-41.3%
    2 Bedroom$960$1,419-$459-32.3%
    3 Bedroom$1,421$1,694-$273-16.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Houston

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$675$1,330-$655-49.2%
    1 Bedroom$706$1,355-$649-47.9%
    2 Bedroom$960$1,733-$773-44.6%
    3 Bedroom$1,421$2,325-$904-38.9%

    Methodology: On 09/12/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 189 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Santa Monica (Gulfton), and 10470 other apartment communities in Houston using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/12/2026

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

3.7
3 Renters Reviews

This property should be definitely be considered as home

June 7, 2021 - Review from Apartments.com
It is positioned in the right location in the midst of several store options, never flooded and the management is very understanding. No matter what the problem, Nora and Yesenia are receptive to your needs in a timely manner. Come stay a while.

DO not move here !!!!

December 25, 2016 - Review from Apartments.com
these apartments suck now because the owner is changed and my air conditioner and heater doesn't work at all i told them to fix it multiple times but they didn't send anyone to fix it and same for the oven and stove and neighbors are bad always loud and always wants to fight everyone for tiny reasons.

the crown apartments

August 13, 2015 - Review from Apartments.com
I've lived here for a year and it's been great. Staff very friendly and neighbors are quite. My apartment is big in the inside no carpets on any rooms just floor. perfect of you have kids. All bills are paid you just have to worry about the rent.

Nearby Schools

Braeburn Elementary School

Houston Independent School District
5550 Pine Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (850 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
3/10

Long Academy

Houston Independent School District
6501 Bellaire Boulevard
Public School - Grades 6-12 (680 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
4/10

Bellaire High School

Houston Independent School District
5100 Maple Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3210 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Santa Monica.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Williams Water Wall

2800 Post oak blvd
6 minute drive / 3.14 miles away

NRG Stadium

One Reliant Parkway
10 minute drive / 4.75 miles away

Beer Can House

222 Malone Street
13 minute drive / 6.13 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Aldi

6751 Bissonnet St
3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

Carmax

6909 Southwest Freeway
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Kroger

5610 Gulfton Dr
4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Houston Christian University

7502 Fondren Rd
4 minute drive / 1.59 miles away

Houston Baptist University

7502 Fondren Road
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away

The Art Institute of Houston

River Oaks Plaza, 4140 Southwest Freeway
7 minute drive / 3.38 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

6751 Bissonnet St
3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

Kroger

5610 Gulfton Dr
4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away

Heb

4955 Beechnut St
5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

Hospitals

West Oaks Hospital

6500 Hornwood
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

Behavioral Hospital Of Bellaire

5314 Dashwood, Suite 200
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

7401 South Main Street
10 minute drive / 4.82 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Reliant Stadium and Reliant Park Arena

10 minute drive / 4.88 miles away

Hermann Park

6001 Fannin St
13 minute drive / 6.21 miles away

Minute Maid Park

501 Crawford St
19 minute drive / 9.03 miles away

Santa Monica has 5 parks within 13.0 miles, including Reliant Stadium and Reliant Park Arena, Hermann Park, Minute Maid Park, Super Happy Fun Land, and Bear Creek Country Club & Golf Course.

Restaurants and Dining

Barry's Pizza

6003 Richmond Avenue
4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away

Chacho's

6006 Westheimer
5 minute drive / 2.62 miles away

Fogo de Chao

8250 Westheimer Road
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Shopping Centers

Hillcroft Center

7201-7225 Hillcroft Ave
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Southcrest Plaza

6035-6075 Bissonnet St
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Bellcroft Properties

6909 Hillcroft Ave
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Santa Monica has 5 shopping centers within 0.4 miles.

Transit Stations

Smith Lands-Redline

7920 Greenbriar Dr
10 minute drive / 5.12 miles away

TMC Transit Center-Redline

6941 Fannin St
11 minute drive / 5.24 miles away

Reliant Park-Redline

8316 Fannin St
11 minute drive / 5.29 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Richmond Plaza

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $600
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Gulfton

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $600
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Braeburn Country Club

Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments from $645
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Houston Studio Apartments $1,330$376$5,000
Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,355$367$10,000+
Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,733$567$10,000+
Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,325$686$10,000+
Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,021$649$10,000+
Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments $7,638$840$10,000+
Houston 6 Bedroom Apartments $8,760$2,600$10,000+

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