The Life at Sterling Woods
8625 Winkler Dr,
Houston,
TX
77017
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Monthly Rent
$835 - $1,216
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
616 - 787 sq ft
The Life at Sterling Woods
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Live in one of the friendliest senior living apartments in Houston, TX and surround yourself with beautiful landscaping, comfortable homes, and thoughtful amenities. Located in Meadowbrook, Houston, with easy access to Monroe and 45 south freeway, The Life at Sterling Woods is just minutes away from Houston Community College as well as all of the shopping, dining and entertainment that nearby Clear Lake has to offer. The Life at Sterling Woods offers its residents unique 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes, in addition to exclusive amenities such as a clubhouse, energy efficient appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. You deserve the very best in senior living apartment living and our community offers an easy, relaxed lifestyle.*Income restrictions apply - ask a leasing agent for more details!
Pricing & Floor Plans
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1x1
$835 – $1,013
1 Bed
1 Bath
616 Sq Ft
$100 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit 1311price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
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Unit 3122price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
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Unit 4205price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
2x1
$1,003 – $1,216
2 Beds
1 Bath
787 Sq Ft
$200 Deposit
3 Available units
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Unit 2201price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
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Unit 1202price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
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Unit 1106price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
1x1
$835 – $1,013
1 Bed
1 Bath
616 Sq Ft
$100 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 1311price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
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Unit 3122price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
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Unit 4205price $1,013square feet 616availibility Now
2x1
$1,003 – $1,216
2 Beds
1 Bath
787 Sq Ft
$200 Deposit
3 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
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Unit 2201price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
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Unit 1202price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
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Unit 1106price $1,216square feet 787availibility Now
* 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
About The Life at Sterling Woods
Live in one of the friendliest senior living apartments in Houston, TX and surround yourself with beautiful landscaping, comfortable homes, and thoughtful amenities. Located in Meadowbrook, Houston, with easy access to Monroe and 45 south freeway, The Life at Sterling Woods is just minutes away from Houston Community College as well as all of the shopping, dining and entertainment that nearby Clear Lake has to offer. The Life at Sterling Woods offers its residents unique 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes, in addition to exclusive amenities such as a clubhouse, energy efficient appliances, and hardwood-style flooring. You deserve the very best in senior living apartment living and our community offers an easy, relaxed lifestyle.*Income restrictions apply - ask a leasing agent for more details!
The Life at Sterling Woods is an apartment community located in Harris County and the 77017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
Business Center
Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Gameroom
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Disposal
Highlights
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
- Patio
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- One-Time Move-In Fees
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Application Fee$20
- Dogs Allowed
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Monthly pet rent$25
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One time Fee$300
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Weight limit55 lb
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Pet Limit2
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Comments:Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
- Cats Allowed
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Monthly pet rent$25
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One time Fee$300
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Weight limit55 lb
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Pet Limit2
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Comments:Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
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Cable
Lease Options
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Available months 13
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Short term lease
Property Information
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Built in 2006
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234 units/3 stories
Property Address:
8625 Winkler Dr,
Houston,
TX
77017
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Sundeck
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Gameroom
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Double Vanities
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Crown Molding
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Walk-In Closets
- Balcony
- Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent
$25
Dog Rent
$25
One-Time
Application Fee
$20
Cat Fee
$300
Dog Fee
$300
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer, Cable
Included
Office Hours
| Monday | By Appointment |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.3 mi |
The Life at Sterling Woods is within 11 minutes or 7.5 miles from University of Houston. It is also near Texas Southern University and San Jacinto College, South.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
613 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,192 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,272 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-2
49 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
214 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
41 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Houston include Palm Center Transit Ctr Sb, located 6.0 miles from The Life at Sterling Woods. The Life at Sterling Woods is near William P Hobby, located 4.3 miles or 12 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 30.2 miles or 37 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 10.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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William P Hobby
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.3 mi |
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George Bush Intcntl/Houston
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Drive: | 37 min | 30.2 mi |
Time and distance from The Life at Sterling Woods.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
The Life at Sterling Woods has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Discovery Green
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.2 mi |
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Houston Zoo
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.5 mi |
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Hermann Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.8 mi |
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Children's Museum of Houston
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.8 mi |
The Life at Sterling Woods has 5 parks within 10.8 miles, including Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center, Discovery Green, and Hermann Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
The Life at Sterling Woods has 3 hospitals within 7.6 miles, the nearest is Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast which is 5.1 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 25 min | 16.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 54 min | 42.3 mi |
The Life at Sterling Woods is 16.7 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.
Property Ratings at The Life at Sterling Woods
10/26/23
Verified Renter
I have been living here for 1year and 10 months. I really have not had any problems.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for your continued loyalty! We love having you apart of our community!
10/14/23
Verified Renter
Good community, quick repairs, nice property and community activities
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thanks so much for taking the time to share this short but sweet feedback! We're happy to hear that you had a great experience with us and we hope you have a great day!
9/27/23
Verified Renter
Quiet, friendly staff, excellent maintenance, comparable rent
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
We're happy to hear you had an awesome time with us at The Life at Sterling Woods! Thanks for sharing your experience. We hope you stop by and see us again soon.
9/3/23
Verified Renter
I enjoy living at The Life at Sterling Woods. The property is clean and a lot of improvements have been made since our new management has taken over and when I have a maintenance problem it is handled in a timely manner.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
We’re happy that you’re happy! Thank you for taking the time to leave us a positive review. We’re so thankful for residents like you!
7/20/23
Verified Renter
They have a good staff that takes care of any issues as quickly as possible. Nice place to live.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience at The Life at Sterling Woods. We are delighted to hear that our team has been attentive and prompt in addressing any issues that may arise. It's wonderful to know that you consider our community a nice place to live. We appreciate your feedback and hope to continue providing you with excellent service.
6/15/23
Verified Renter
I have been a resident for actually 2 years in 5 months so far. I'm satisfied but you guys really. Have security on this property. Please for the elderly and thank you.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for your review and for being a resident with us for over two years. We appreciate your feedback and take all suggestions seriously. Thank you again for your review and for choosing to call The Life at Sterling Woods your home.
6/8/23
Verified Renter
Great place to live. Lots of activities and property nice
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
We strive to provide a comfortable and enjoyable living experience for all of our residents and it is great to know that we are meeting your expectations.
4/24/23
Verified Renter
I I think they are some beautiful Apartments but they need painting and the walkways need to be steam clean
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us. We appreciate your feedback and will take it into consideration as we work to improve our community! If there's anything you need in the future, please don't hesitate to let us know!
4/12/23
Verified Renter
Very nice community. The office staff are friendly and helpful and maintenance requests are carried out quickly and efficiently.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thanks a bunch for your kind words! It's feedback like this that make us at The Life at Sterling Woods excited to come into work every day!
4/11/23
Verified Renter
The Office Staff and Maintenance Team are professional and genial. Submitted maintenance requests were completed immediately.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
We are thrilled to hear that our team was able to provide you with an exceptional experience. We always strive to address maintenance requests promptly and efficiently, so we're glad that we were able to meet your expectations. If you have any further concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us!
1/3/23
Verified Renter
I am satisfied with all aspects of living at The Life at Sterling Woods
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for sharing your feedback. While we appreciate the feedback, we're disappointed that your living experience hasn't met its full potential. We would love to know how we can improve for the better. Please call the office at (346) 275-3080 when you have the time.
12/13/22
Verified Renter
I just love all the staff for their great service and professional.
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for the 4-star review! We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. If there's anything you need in the future, please let us know. Thanks again!
11/1/22
Verified Renter
I love it here. Everyone is friendly and maintenance does a great job, office personnel are efficient and very friendly…
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for taking the time to share what you love about our community! If there's anything you need in the future, please let us know. Thanks again!
8/2/22
Verified Renter
Living here has been a great experience I do not feel scared at night or any other time I'm very happy to be here thank you for allowing me to answer these questions thank you and have a great day Sharon Lewis
7/24/22
Verified Renter
Sterling wood is the worst maintenance place I've ever seen I wouldn't recommend nobody to live here
7/7/22
Verified Renter
Life at sterling woods is a very pleasurable experience, the staff is helpful and friendly and it's convenient to most anywhere. And the price is excellent.
7/2/22
Verified Renter
I love it here. Quite and clean. Your staff is very polite.Your services are prompt.Like I said,I love it here.
6/22/22
Verified Renter
The whole look of the community as I was entering the community was delightful and refreshing I felt comfortable the grounds well kept
6/3/22
Verified Renter
My experience was awesome the Office staff is amazing ??
6/2/22
Verified Renter
I love this apartment , and i love living here…Residents are nice and very friendly ..The office staff are on top of any problems that occur…
5/4/22
Verified Renter
The community is well kept and quiet however halls could be kept.
5/4/22
Verified Renter
Overall my stay I have no complaints friendly environment friendly Community is in the location where you can get to every freeway you need to go to eating places I hear schools nearby everything is just right yes I would recommend this to someone who's looking for apartment to stay here for seniors nice friendly quiet place Staff All Staffing including maintenance a very nice people they listen that makes me feel comfortable they solve my issues we work together on something that we that we see that need to be solved work together and get it done welcome to the life of Sterling Woods
4/28/22
Verified Renter
I love it here..The people here are very friendly, maintenance does a great job, the office staff are helpful.
4/11/22
Verified Renter
Nice, quiet place to live..People are friendly and office staff is awesome! Maintenance staff is always prompt and professional…i love it here!
1/30/22
Verified Renter
I have been here for at least 2 weeks now and it's very quiet the grounds are very clean I have not had any issues so far I really like it and I love my apartment thank you.
1/20/22
Verified Renter
Iam a new tenant. So far everything has been great. Staff is excellent. I have no complaints. Quient for the most. Love it here.
10/5/21
Verified Renter
I am pleased to be a resident at sterling wood I fell a few improvement could be.met that would make it a much better place to live.
2/8/21
I love the office
Olivia is really nice and helpful.I love Villas on Winkler
Property Manager at The Life at Sterling Woods, Responded To This Review
Thank you for the 5 stars. We're so happy to hear about your experience.
2/5/21
I love the customer service
The model looks great! I came and they treated my great they always have water and snacks when I work in will be coming back!
1/26/21
I love my apartment
Its wonderful living it i love my apartment the office is always taking care of us and give me what i need. I have a nice view from my patio
7/7/20
Villas on winkler
I love it here. Been here for 5 years, front office staff is the best!!! Neighbors are friendly.
9/26/15
Villa's on Winkler
There are so many good things to say about this community.I don't know where to start.Friendly office personal,good maintinance and they at least keep an eye on the place
9/4/15
Villa's on Winkler
FRIENDLIEST PLACE ARROUND.Good folks easy location comforable
9/3/15
Villa's on Winkler
When I was in the homeless Veteran's program here in Houston we took trips for housing research and one of my councelers said that this was place to live!He was right!I'm on SSDI and could afford to live here.However my generous government gives us a 1.5 percent cost of living increase.Inflation goes up 8 - 10--& 12 percent.I DON'T WANT TO MOVE
9/3/15
Villa's on Winkler
Great place to live for anyone with a disability or Just starting over. (hopefully for the last time)Living on SSDI is not easy and I don't want to move.
9/1/15
Villa"s on Winkler
really hope I don't have to move this is the place where I need to be
9/1/15
Villas on Winkler the LYNN corp
after the long bout of homelessness and not having anything this is a great place to be disabled and live.We are all a FAMILY here and it's been a long time since I've had a family
8/31/15
Villas on Winkler
Best place I've ever had.Quiet - Comfortable - well maintained fun place to live.Hope I can stay for awhile.
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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
The Life at Sterling Woods has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $835/mo. to $1,216/mo.
Can I see a model or tour The Life at Sterling Woods?
Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.
What neighborhood is the property located in?
The Life at Sterling Woods is in Meadowbrook-Allendale in the city of Houston. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.2 mile of the property. Five parks are within 10.8 miles, including Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center, Discovery Green, and Hermann Park.
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8625 Winkler Dr
Houston, TX 77017