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Amherst Apartments

10440 Valley Forge Dr, Houston, TX 77042

4.0 (3 reviews)

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 870 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,198 SF Not Available
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,559 SF Not Available

About Amherst Apartments

Estamos orgullosos de nuestro personal amable y experimentado; muchos de los cuales han estado con Amherst por más de 10 años. Si estás buscando un apartamento espacioso apto para la familia alrededor de Houston, ven a visitar Amherst. Ofrecemos una variedad de apartamentos de una, dos y tres habitaciones. Estamos convenientemente ubicados a poca distancia de centros de negocios, escuelas, restaurantes únicos e instalaciones médicas.

Amherst Apartments is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77042 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Piscina, Cancha deportiva, Parque infantil

Community Amenities

Piscina

Instalaciones de lavandería

Parque infantil

Acceso controlado

  • Instalaciones de lavandería
  • Acceso controlado
  • Property manager en el lugar
  • Sin ascensor
  • Piscina
  • Parque infantil
  • Cancha de baloncesto
  • Cerrado
  • Patio

Apartment Features

Lavadora/Secadora

Aire acondicionado

Lavavajillas

Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad

Vestidores

Encimeras de granito

Microondas

Nevera

Highlights

  • Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
  • Lavadora/Secadora
  • Aire acondicionado
  • Calefacción
  • Ventiladores de techo
  • Libre de humo
  • Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Lavavajillas
  • Zona de eliminación de desechos
  • Encimeras de granito
  • Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
  • Despensa
  • Cocina
  • Microondas
  • Horno
  • Fogón
  • Nevera
  • Agua caliente instantánea

Model Details

  • Alfombra
  • Suelos de baldosas
  • Suelos de vinilo
  • Sala familiar
  • Vestidores
  • Cubiertas de ventanas
  • Balcón

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $50

Details

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal

Lease Options

  • 6 o 12

Property Information

  • Built in 1974
  • 213 units/2 stories
Location
Property Address: 10440 Valley Forge Dr, Houston,
TX 77042
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Neighborhood

Situated about 17 miles west of Downtown Houston, Briarforest is a dynamic suburb anchored by the Westchase District in the south and Buffalo Bayou in the north. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds, from convenient shopping destinations to tranquil retreats into nature.

Briarforest is located near Houston’s Energy Corridor, affording many residents quick commutes. The neighborhood is also proximate to popular outdoor venues like Terry Hershey Park, Bear Creek Pioneers Park, George Bush Park, Arthur Storey Park, and Royal Oaks Country Club. Convenience to Sam Houston Tollway, Westpark Tollway, and I-10 makes getting around from Briarforest simple.

Learn more about living in Briar Forest 

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 602-607 Sq Ft $849 $1,476 $3,265
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 761-763 Sq Ft $630 $1,264 $3,942
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1077-1079 Sq Ft $895 $1,565 $5,637
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1397 Sq Ft $1,175 $2,047 $8,750
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2155 Sq Ft $1,760 $2,875 $3,899
Amenities
  • Instalaciones de lavandería
  • Acceso controlado
  • Property manager en el lugar
  • Sin ascensor
  • Cerrado
  • Patio
  • Piscina
  • Parque infantil
  • Cancha de baloncesto
  • Piscina, Cancha deportiva, Parque infantil
  • Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
  • Lavadora/Secadora
  • Aire acondicionado
  • Calefacción
  • Ventiladores de techo
  • Libre de humo
  • Accesible en sillas de ruedas (habitaciones)
  • Lavavajillas
  • Zona de eliminación de desechos
  • Encimeras de granito
  • Electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable
  • Despensa
  • Cocina
  • Microondas
  • Horno
  • Fogón
  • Nevera
  • Agua caliente instantánea
  • Alfombra
  • Suelos de baldosas
  • Suelos de vinilo
  • Sala familiar
  • Vestidores
  • Cubiertas de ventanas
  • Balcón
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Other Parking $30
One-Time
Application Fee $50
Cat Fee $150
Cat Deposit $150
Dog Fee $150
Dog Deposit $150
Utilities Included
Trash Removal Included
Office Hours
Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Houston Baptist University
Drive: 13 min 7.2 mi
The Art Institute of Houston
Drive: 14 min 9.6 mi
Rice University
Drive: 21 min 12.8 mi
UT Health Houston
Drive: 21 min 13.7 mi
Amherst Apartments is within 13 minutes or 7.2 miles from Houston Baptist University. It is also near The Art Institute of Houston and Rice University.
Schools
Walnut Bend Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
676 Students
Attendance Zone
Revere Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,112 Students
Attendance Zone
Westside High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,882 Students
Attendance Zone
Grace School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
471 Students
Nearby
The Tenney School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
56 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc, located 13.2 miles from Amherst Apartments. Amherst Apartments is near William P Hobby, located 27.8 miles or 40 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 30.0 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Dryden/Tmc
Drive: 20 min 13.2 mi
Tmc Transit Center
Drive: 21 min 13.6 mi
Hermann Park/Rice U
Drive: 22 min 13.8 mi
Smith Lands
Drive: 21 min 14.0 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station
Drive: 21 min 14.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Houston
Drive: 23 min 16.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
William P Hobby
 Drive: 40 min 27.8 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
 Drive: 36 min 30.0 mi

Walkability Near Amherst Apartments

Car-Dependent
36
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
30
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
47
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Amherst Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
West Belt South Retail Center
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Briar Lake Village
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walnut Bend Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Amherst Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
 Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail
 Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
 Drive: 14 min 7.6 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course
 Drive: 17 min 8.9 mi
Bear Creek Pioneers Park
 Drive: 17 min 10.4 mi
Amherst Apartments has 5 parks within 10.4 miles, including Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail, and Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Healthbridge Childrens's Hospital of Houston
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
HCA Houston Healthcare West
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Drive: 7 min 4.3 mi
Amherst Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.3 miles, the nearest is Healthbridge Childrens's Hospital of Houston which is 3.0 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center
Drive: 53 min 40.0 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation
Drive: 81 min 65.5 mi
Amherst Apartments is 40.0 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
What neighborhood is the property located in?

Amherst Apartments is in Briar Forest in the city of Houston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.8 mile of the property. Five parks are within 10.4 miles, including Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail, and Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.

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