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A Neighborhood of Distinction

Nestled in the historic River Oaks neighborhood, The Belle Meade at River Oaks positions you within walking distance to upscale dining & shopping. We offer convenient access to downtown Houston, uptown Galleria, and the Texas Medical Center. We're just a stone's throw from West Avenue and Highland Village. For those who value excellence in a central location, The Belle Meade is the finest choice for luxury apartment living!

River Oaks Neighborhood

River Oaks Neighborhood is one of Houston’s most prestigious neighborhoods. The streets & walkways are lined with historic oak trees and historic homes. The area also has amazing retail options, parks, and a sense of community unlike any other in the city and borders the Upper Kirby District. The River Oaks Country Club is located .9 mile from our community and offers a golf course designed by Donald Ross. Levy Park, River Oaks Park, and Memorial Park are all close by as well. To pay tribute to our distinguished neighborhood, we named our floor plans after some of River Oaks’ most famous roadways.

River Oaks Dining

Just a few steps (.5 mile or less) from your new front door are some of Houston’s favorite restaurants including Armandos (upscale Tex-Mex), Lulu’s, Giacomo Italian, Relish, Original Carrabba’s, Grace’s, and Chuys. If you are inspired to be your own chef, Whole Foods on Kirby (natural and organic grocery store) is located less than a half mile from our community.

River Oaks Shopping

River Oaks offers numerous specialty shops to fulfill your every need, including apparel, accessories, health & beauty, fine art, home furnishings, wellness, and global brands such as Cartier, Dior, and more. Houston’s first shopping center, River Oaks Shopping Center, is 1.5 miles from our community, and the River Oaks District, another excellent choice for shopping, is only 2 miles away. You can reach Highland Village in 1.4 miles, but if you crave even more retail therapy, The Galleria in Uptown (only 3 miles away) provides a mix of designer boutiques and department stores, plus an indoor ice-skating rink.

Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston is a short 5.2-mile drive. Downtown Houston is more than just a place to work - it offers dining, attractions, performances, major league sports, and more! This is where you can cheer for the Houston Astros, Houston Rockets, or Dynamos. If you want to visit an aquatic wonderland, the Downtown Aquarium has a shark tank and fun things to do for all ages.

Texas Medical Center

The Texas Medical Center, the world’s largest medical complex, includes some of the best children’s and cancer facilities. It is only 3.9 miles from our community and offers state-of-the-art medical treatment. NRG Stadium, home of the Houston Texans, is located 2 miles south of the Texas Medical Center.

Houston Museum District

Houston’s Museum District is just 3.5 miles away. You’ll find one of the largest museum districts in the country with 19 museums, including The Museum of Fine Arts and The Museum of Natural Science. Houston’s Museum District offers revolving exhibitions, art collections, performances, film series, and hands-on activities. You’ll find the The Houston Zoo in this area, located within Hermann Park. The zoo has over 2 million visitors each year which is second only to the San Diego Zoo. Nearby, you’ll also find Rice University (2.6 miles) and the University of St. Thomas (2.2 miles).

Houston Theater District

With almost 13,000 seats for live performances, Houston’s Theater District is one of the largest in the nation and has nine world renowned professional performing arts companies including ballet, opera, symphony, and theatrical groups. This 17-block area is located about 4.9 miles from our community. You’ll be able to enjoy Jones Hall, home of the Houston Symphony, the Wortham Center, home of the Houston Ballet, and Alley Theater, home for theater productions and the Houston Grand Opera.

Pet Policy

We are a Pet-Friendly community with the following restrictions:

No animals are allowed, even temporarily, anywhere in the apartment or community without our written permission. If approved, an Animal Addendum must be signed.
No more than two animals per apartment.
A fish tank of not more than 25 gallons is allowed.
Dog breed restrictions include but are not limited to: Pit Bull Terriers / Staffordshire Terriers, Chows, Rottweilers, Akitas, Mastiffs, Doberman Pinschers, Wolf Hybrids, Presa Canarios, Alaskan Malamutes, German Shepherd, American Bulldog, and any restricted breed mix.
An animal deposit, non-refundable pet fee, and pet rent may be required for each animal.
Dog owners may be required to collect a swab sample of your dog’s DNA and pay a one-time registration fee (see the office for details).
We may require all leaseholders to complete an animal screening conducted by an independent, third-party pet screening vendor for all animals at the community. There is a small fee for a household pet screening Pet Profile which is a separate charge from the rental application fee. There is no charge for an assistance/service animal accommodation request and no charge for a “No Pet / No Animal.”
Reasonable accommodation requests may be submitted through the third-party pet screening vendor for review by their legal team to ensure the accommodation request meets the FHAct guidelines. Breed restrictions; size, weight, and number limitations; fee, deposit, and rent requirements do not apply to qualified & approved assistance / service animals.
Contact the office for details.