University Area Real Estate

University Area Real Estate

Welcome to the vibrant University Area of Houston, Texas—a dynamic neighborhood that perfectly blends academic energy with urban living. Nestled within Harris County, this area is renowned for its proximity to some of the nation’s top universities, including the prestigious University of Houston and Texas Southern University. This academic influence infuses the community with a youthful spirit, making it a hub for innovation, creativity, and cultural diversity.

The University Area boasts a rich tapestry of amenities that cater to both students and residents alike. From trendy coffee shops and eclectic eateries to lively entertainment venues, there’s always something happening. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby parks, or immerse yourself in the local arts scene, with galleries and theaters showcasing the talents of both budding and established artists.

Real estate options in the University Area are as diverse as its population. Whether you’re seeking a cozy apartment, a charming bungalow, or a modern townhouse, you’ll find a variety of choices that suit your lifestyle and budget. The area is known for its relatively affordable housing market compared to other urban neighborhoods in Houston, making it an attractive option for young professionals, families, and investors alike.

With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown Houston or other surrounding areas is a breeze. The University Area is not just a place to live; it’s a thriving community where education, culture, and convenience come together. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this vibrant neighborhood home!

Newest Listings in University Area

$245,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8763186 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home featuring vinyl wood plank flooring throughout, and granite countertops in both the kitchen and bathrooms. It is located in proximity to public transportation, the medical center, and the University of Houston campus. This won't last long, book your private tour today!

5118 Keystone St, Houston
$120,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 81787119 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
INVESTOR SPECIAL!!CORNER LOT! Investor opportunity in a highly desirable area, inside the loop location near the medical center and just minutes from NRG stadium.This property offers multiple potential exit strategies, renovate and sell, tear down and build new or explore the opportunity into turning it commercially. Perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, builders and developers. Schedule a private tour today. House is to the studs

3902 Alberta St, Houston
$300,000
19150285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two 2,750-SF lots offered together at 0 Adair and 3326 Adair, already subdivided for two single-family homes. Sale includes architectural drawings and permits, giving a builder or investor a significant head start on construction and reducing the time and carrying cost associated with taking a project from raw land through design and permitting. Build two homes for resale or hold and develop individually. No HOA. Inner-loop location near Downtown, EaDo, the University of Houston and the Texas Medical Center, with convenient access to major Houston thoroughfares and continued new construction in the surrounding area. A strong infill opportunity where much of the upfront development work has already been completed.

3326-0 Adair St, Houston
$349,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 78172482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION | 3 BEDROOMS | 3.5 BATHS | 2-CAR GARAGE | NO HOA Discover exceptional value in Houston’s University Area! This never-lived-in, two-story home offers approximately 2,008 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and an attached 2-car garage. The open-concept first floor features an expansive living area and a kitchen that opens directly to the family room—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find all three bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite. Enjoy the benefits of new construction without sacrificing space, parking or convenience. Ideally positioned near the University of Houston and Texas Southern University, with convenient access to Downtown Houston, major employment centers and Houston’s extensive freeway network. No HOA. Never lived in. Over 2,000 sq. ft. Schedule your private tour today!

6809 Onley St Unit C, Houston
$369,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4448411 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BRAND-NEW CONSTRUCTION in Houston’s University Area! Discover exceptional value in this never-lived-in 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering over 2,000 SF of thoughtfully designed living space and an attached 2-car garage. The open-concept kitchen and living area creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by an island kitchen, gas cooking and contemporary finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of new construction with NO maintenance fee and easy access to Downtown Houston, major highways, universities, shopping and dining. At $369,000, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to own a spacious new-construction home in 77004. Never lived in and ready for its first owner—schedule your private tour today!

3620 Sauer St Unit B, Houston
$360,000
83605553 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2303 Holman St, Houston
$85,000
98811995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful and Great Opportunity to build a home on this lots. Fully Platted and Titled, shovel-ready single family lots. Replat RECORDED & lots separately titled/addressed — shovel-ready for detached home (site plan by Metro Living, Design WP8130) Dreyfus Villas (recorded and Replat) corner of Conley and Dreyfus St. Inner-Loop South Houston, next to Medical Center and Reliant Park/Astrodome (OST / Foster Place). Two frontages - Conley St. and Dreyfus St. (both 60' Row) Flexible Use and No Zoning per city of Houston but buyer to verify Easement Note: 35’ wide drainage easement affects the tract (open ditch along Conley) accommodated in the approved plan. An active inner-loop new-construction corridor near the University of Houston / Texas Southern, MacGregor, and Third Ward. Recent new builds in the immediate area are selling on comparable buildable lots.

7203 Conley St, Houston
$75,000
66143620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful and Great Opportunity to build a home on this lots. Fully Platted and Titled, shovel-ready single family lots. Replat RECORDED & lots separately titled/addressed — shovel-ready for detached home (site plan by Metro Living, Design WP8130) Dreyfus Villas (recorded and Replat) corner of Conley and Dreyfus St. Inner-Loop South Houston, next to Medical Center and Reliant Park/Astrodome (OST / Foster Place). Two frontages - Conley St. and Dreyfus St. (both 60' Row) Flexible Use and No Zoning per city of Houston but buyer to verify Easement Note: 35’ wide drainage easement affects the tract (open ditch along Conley) accommodated in the approved plan. An active inner-loop new-construction corridor near the University of Houston / Texas Southern, MacGregor, and Third Ward. Recent new builds in the immediate area are selling on comparable buildable lots.

7211 Conley St, Houston
$75,000
82266089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful and Great Opportunity to build a home on this lots. Fully Platted and Titled, shovel-ready single family lots. Replat RECORDED & lots separately titled/addressed — shovel-ready for detached home (site plan by Metro Living, Design WP8130) Dreyfus Villas (recorded and Replat) corner of Conley and Dreyfus St. Inner-Loop South Houston, next to Medical Center and Reliant Park/Astrodome (OST / Foster Place). Two frontages - Conley St. and Dreyfus St. (both 60' Row) Flexible Use and No Zoning per city of Houston but buyer to verify Easement Note: 35’ wide drainage easement affects the tract (open ditch along Conley) accommodated in the approved plan. An active inner-loop new-construction corridor near the University of Houston / Texas Southern, MacGregor, and Third Ward. Recent new builds in the immediate area are selling on comparable buildable lots.

7207 Conley St, Houston
$325,000
35588222 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3416 Emancipation Ave, Houston
$429,990
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 38660198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live upstairs, lease below and let the rental income work for you. This brand-new 2025 construction in the University Area just minutes from the Museum District and Herman Park features fully independent ground-floor apartment with private entrance, separate living space, and full kitchen - ideal for rental income, multigenerational living, or a private home office. Upstairs, a spacious three-bedroom, three-bath residence offers quartz countertops, luxury finishes, soaking tub, walk-in shower, walk-in closets, and walk-out balconies with downtown skyline views. No HOA. Minutes from the University of Houston, Texas Southern University, and the Medical Center - one of Houston's strongest rental corridors. House-hack, invest, or enjoy the entire home yourself. Also available as package with adjacent 3315 Nettleton St (inquire for full details!) for exceptional multi-unit income potential. Come and see this property that provides turnkey income inside the Loop at a price that won't last!

3311 Nettleton St, Houston
$336,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 69837907 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into your dream home! This contemporary 2-story new build offers chic living with no HOA fees-PERFECT FOR AIRBNB INVESTORS! The open-concept first floor is perfect for entertaining, boasting high ceilings, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and soft-close cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and glass shower. Two additional bedrooms and bathrooms complete the layout. Outside, enjoy a private driveway, attached garage, and fenced backyard with a large patio. Conveniently located near the Medical Center, Downtown, and Museum District.

3514 Goodhope St Unit B, Houston
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