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Serena Forest Apartments


12603 Northborough Dr Houston, TX

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

682 - 1,019 Sq. Ft.

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$250 off your 1st full month’s rent!
Limited Time Offer!
Sign a new lease for 9-14 months and get $250 off your 1st full month’s rent! Waive $75 Admin fee on a Look & Lease!

1 Bed • 1 Bath
$747 - $862
682 ft2
10 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 2604
$747
Available Now
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Unit 2716
$747
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Unit 1607
$842
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Unit 2407
$822
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Unit 2613
$772
Available Now
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Unit 2606
$747
Available Jun 24th, 2025
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Unit 2109
$772
Available Jun 24th, 2025
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Unit 2602
$747
Available Jun 27th, 2025
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Unit 2609
$772
Available Jun 30th, 2025
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Unit 1901
$862
Available Jun 30th, 2025
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$971 - $1,175
975 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 0802
$1,175
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Unit 0206
$971
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Unit 0803
$1,175
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$1,047
1019 ft2
1 Available
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Unit 0801
$1,047
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$971 - $1,013
880 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 1407
$971
Available Jun 25th, 2025
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Unit 1503
$1,013
Available Jul 26th, 2025
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$880 - $888
846 ft2
3 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 2008
$888
Available Jul 3rd, 2025
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Unit 0906
$888
Available Jul 22nd, 2025
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Unit 1005
$880
Available Jun 14th, 2026
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Location ratings
Walk Score®
53
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score®
45
Some Transit
Bike Score®
43
Somewhat Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Heat Included
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Pool
Public Transportation
Controlled Access
Water Included
Living Room
Range / Oven
Microwave
Freezer
Heat: Forced Air
Central A / C
Ceiling Fans
High-speed Internet
Secured Entry
24-hour Maintenance
Package Receiving
Near Hospital
Near Grocery Store
Near Fire Department
Dishwasher
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Pet Fee: $300.0000
Pet Rent: $20.0000
Size Restrictions:

Dog up to 55 lbs. Cat up to 55 lbs.

Lease & Fees
Application Fee: $0
Security Deposit: $250.00
Admin Fee: $0
Property details
Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 300
Last Updated: Updated 3 days ago
Contact Number: (281) 872-1600
Property manager information
Villa Serena Communities
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Office Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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About Serena Forest Apartments
Serena Forest, managed by Villa Serena Communities, offers an array of comfortable and stylish apartments for rent in Houston, TX. Nestled in a serene forested setting, this community provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city while still being conveniently located near all the amenities Houston has to offer.

With floor-plan options ranging from cozy one-bedroom units to spacious two-bedroom residences, there is a layout to suit every lifestyle. The apartments at Serena Forest offer a generous amount of living space, with minimum square footage starting at 519 square feet and going up to a maximum of 1,019 square feet. Each unit is thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and fixtures, creating a contemporary and inviting atmosphere for residents to enjoy.

In addition to the comfortable living spaces, Serena Forest boasts a variety of community amenities that enhance the living experience. Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling swimming pool on a hot summer day or work up a sweat at the fully-equipped fitness center. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and take advantage of the on-site maintenance team, ensuring that any concerns or issues are promptly addressed.

Located on Northborough Drive, Serena Forest offers residents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options in the surrounding area. The property is also conveniently located near major highways, making it a breeze to navigate around the city. Whether you're a young professional seeking a modern and convenient apartment or a small family looking for a comfortable and peaceful retreat, Serena Forest has a home that will suit your needs.
Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Serena Forest Apartments by bedroom type below.
1 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$28,200
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$36,000
per year
Rent report

Serena Forest Apartments Rent vs. Houston Average

 Serena Forest Apartments      Houston Average
1BR
$783
$1,516
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
2BR
$1,001
$1,814
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

Serena Forest Apartments is asking 48% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Houston.

If you upsized to an average priced Houston 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 16% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Houston studio apartment, you would pay 38% more per month.

Serena Forest Apartments provides 6% less square footage than the average Houston 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Serena Forest Apartments
1BR $783 $1.10 $2,349
2BR $1,001 $1.10 $3,003
Houston Average
Studio $2,462 $4.90 $7,386
1BR $1,516 $2.10 $4,547
2BR $1,814 $1.70 $5,443
3BR $1,930 $1.30 $5,790
4BR $2,373 $1.30 $7,119

Availability in Houston

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 10,013 1BR units on the market in Houston. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
3% 48% 38% 9% 1%
Available Units in Houston
Studio 674
1BR 10,013
2BR 8,015
3BR 1,931
4BR 216
Location
Nearby Hospitals
Name Distance
Providence Hospital Of North Houston Llc 4.48 mi.
Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital 4.83 mi.
Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest Medical Center 4.91 mi.
Nearby Fire Stations
Name Distance
Northwest Volunteer Fire Department 1.4 mi.
Harris County Esd 17 2.77 mi.
Aldine Fire & Rescue 2.84 mi.
FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 19 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 18 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 9 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 682 to 1,019 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 and 2 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $747 to $1,175. Serena Forest Apartments has 1 bedroom units available starting at $747 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $888.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 12603 Northborough Dr in Houston, TX. It's 13.6 miles north from the center of Houston.
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