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5900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77081
(832) 431-5485
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The Ellis Apartments

5900 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77081
(832) 431-5485
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  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $914–$1,279Rent Pricing
  • 610–1,179Square Feet

Rent Specials

Up TO One Month RENT-FREE* Certain Restrictions Apply. See Office for more details.

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Ellis Apartments

Welcome Home to The Ellis Apartments!

The Ellis Apartments is located in the Gulfton Neighborhood and 77081 Zip code of Houston, TX. This community is professionally managed by Indus Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Ellis Apartments offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $914 and having 610–1,179 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    From $947

    Cypress

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 765 sq ftAvailable Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $947Available Now812765
    $952Available Now906765
    $1,027Available Now915765

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $947 - $1,027

    Rent Pricing

    • $947 - $1,027

    Unit 812 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 812 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $947

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $947 - $1,027

    Unit 906 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unique Features

    • Close to Parking
    • Gatewise

    Unit 906 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $952

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $947 - $1,027

    Unit 915 Amenities and Features

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 1st Floor
    • Ceramic Tile Bath 1
    • Ceramic Tile Dining
    • Ceramic Tile Kitchen
    • Ceramic Tile Living Room
    • Close to Parking
    • Gatewise

    Unit 915 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,027

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $947 - $1,027

    From $914

    Holly

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 721 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Aug 15

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $914 August 15, 20251704721
    $959 August 20, 20251805721

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $914 - $959

    Rent Pricing

    • $914 - $959

    Unit 1704 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 1704 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $914

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $914 - $959

    Unit 1805 Amenities and Features

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • 1st Floor
    • Close to Parking
    • Gatewise

    Unit 1805 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $959

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $914 - $959

    Spruce

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 610 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $996UnavailableSpruce610 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $996

    Magnolia

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 823 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property 

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,012UnavailableMagnolia823 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,012 - $1,047

    Cedar

    1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 678 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,042UnavailableCedar678 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,042 - $1,112
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $1,097

    Floorplan Oak

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 987 sq ftCheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,142Available Now1404987
    $1,137Available Now2102987
    $1,097Available Now708987

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,097 - $1,192

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,097 - $1,142

    Unit 1404 Amenities and Features

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • Ceramic Tile Bath 1
    • Ceramic Tile Dining
    • Ceramic Tile Hallway
    • Ceramic Tile Kitchen
    • Close to Parking
    • Gatewise

    Unit 1404 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,142

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,097 - $1,192

    Unit 2102 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Close to Parking
    • Gatewise

    Unit 2102 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,137

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,097 - $1,192

    Unit 708 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 708 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,097

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,097 - $1,192

    From $1,229

    Hickory

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1003 sq ftAvailable Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,279Available Now4121003
    $1,254Available Now4151003
    $1,229Available Now5021003

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,229 - $1,279

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,229 - $1,279

    Unit 412 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Granite Countertops

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise
    • White Appliances
    • Wood Vinyl Dining Room

    Unit 412 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,279

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,229 - $1,279

    Unit 415 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • 1st Floor
    • Gatewise

    Unit 415 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,254

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,229 - $1,279

    Unit 502 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • Gatewise

    Unit 502 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,229

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,229 - $1,279

    Cherry

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 789 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,152UnavailableCherry789 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,152

    Floorplan Fir

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 810 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,118UnavailableFir810 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,118

    Pine

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 855 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,162UnavailablePine855 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,162

    Willow

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1145 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,052UnavailableWillow1145 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,052 - $1,152

    Beech

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1160 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,275UnavailableBeech1160 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,275

    Boxwood

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1179 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,322UnavailableBoxwood1179 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,322 - $1,422
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 3 Bedrooms

    Walnut

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1147 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,504UnavailableWalnut1147 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,504 - $1,674
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

Lease Terms

  • Available months 6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13
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Pet Policy - Cats and Dogs

  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $150-300
  • 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 o...
  • 70 lb Weight Limit
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Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $85 Admin Fee
  • $45 Application Fee

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2BR, 1BA - 987SF
2BR, 1BA - 987SF
Model 2/1 1308 Sq Ft

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Clubhouse

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Windows
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Disposal
  • Refrigerator
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
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5900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77081

Hours and Contact Info

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(832) 431-5485
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–3:00 pm
SundayClosed
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Getting Around

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ellis Apartments

Where is The Ellis Apartments located?

The Ellis Apartments is located at 5900 Bissonnet St near the Gulfton area of Houston, TX

What is the current rent range at The Ellis Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at The Ellis Apartments currently range from $914 to $1,279

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Ellis Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Yes. Pets are allowed at The Ellis Apartments. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Ellis Apartments is: Up TO One Month RENT-FREE* Certain Restrictions Apply. See Office for more details..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The The Ellis Apartments Apartments are 12.67% cheaper than the average apartment in the Gulfton area, and 39.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Gulfton Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$914$1,050-$136-13.0%
    2 Bedroom$1,052$1,302-$250-19.2%
    3 Bedroom$1,504$1,596-$92-5.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Houston

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$914$1,456-$542-37.2%
    2 Bedroom$1,052$1,872-$820-43.8%
    3 Bedroom$1,504$2,408-$904-37.5%

    Methodology: On 07/31/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 244 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Ellis Apartments (Gulfton), and 8735 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 07/31/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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  • Nice property

    October 6, 2023
    It looks very nice and quiet property. It is very convenient close to shopping centers.

    • Property Manager Responded

      January 31, 2024
      Thank you for your wonderful feedback. We're thrilled to hear that you appreciate the tranquility and convenient location of our property. Your satisfaction is our top priority. Looking forward to serving you again!
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Long Academy

Houston Independent
6501 Bellaire Boulevard
Public School - Grades 6-12 (818 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
5/10

Braeburn Elementary School

Houston Independent
5550 Pine Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (829 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
5/10

Bellaire High School

Houston Independent
5100 Maple Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (3170 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Ellis Apartments.

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
Autozone
8495 Fondren Rd
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
Randall's
5130 Bellaire Blvd
3 minute drive / 1.29 miles away
Kroger
5610 Gulfton Dr
4 minute drive / 1.4 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

The Ellis Apartments 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

The Ellis Apartments 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

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Braeburn Country Club

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $700
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Gulfton

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $568
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Houston Studio Apartments $1,324$636$5,402
Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,456$367$10,000+
Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,872$250$10,000+
Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,408$584$10,000+
Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,745$820$10,000+
Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments $4,479$835$10,000+

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