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Serena Forest Apartments


12603 Northborough Dr Houston, TX

1 - 2 Bed
•
1 - 2 Bath

519 - 975 Sq. Ft.

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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$747 - $773
682 ft2
5 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 2614
$747
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Unit 2112
$747
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Unit 2714
$747
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Unit 1601
$773
Available May 15th, 2026
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Unit 2102
$748
Available May 16th, 2026
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1 Bed • 1 Bath
$681 - $682
519 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 0510
$681
Available Now
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Unit 2304
$682
Available May 15th, 2026
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Unit 2307
$682
Available May 15th, 2026
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Unit 0704
$682
Available May 16th, 2026
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
$839 - $949
846 ft2
4 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 0902
$845
Available Now
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Unit 2003
$949
Available Apr 27th, 2026
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Unit 0408
$839
Available May 9th, 2026
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Unit 2205
$865
Available May 16th, 2026
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2 Beds • 2 Bath
$952 - $1,038
975 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: Villa Serena Communities
Unit 0207
$952
Available May 6th, 2026
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Unit 0103
$1,038
Available May 6th, 2026
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Where you'll live
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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 9 hours ago
Contact Number: (281) 872-1600
Property manager information
Villa Serena Communities
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Office Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 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:
$26,000
per year
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$32,900
per year
Rent report

Serena Forest Apartments Rent vs. Houston Average

 Serena Forest Apartments      Houston Average
1BR
$721
$1,465
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
2BR
$915
$1,816
$0
$600
$1,200
$1,800
$2,400

Serena Forest Apartments is asking 51% less than the average 1 bedroom apartment in Houston.

If you upsized to an average priced Houston 2 bedroom apartment, you would pay 19% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Houston studio apartment, you would pay 39% more per month.

Serena Forest Apartments provides 17% less square footage than the average Houston 1 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Serena Forest Apartments
1BR $721 $1.20 $2,163
2BR $915 $1.00 $2,744
Houston Average
Studio $2,393 $4.70 $7,178
1BR $1,465 $2.00 $4,395
2BR $1,816 $1.70 $5,448
3BR $2,030 $1.30 $6,089
4BR $2,486 $1.30 $7,458

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 11,558 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% 47% 38% 10% 1%
Available Units in Houston
Studio 787
1BR 11,558
2BR 9,296
3BR 2,385
4BR 300
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 15 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 15 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. 5 units are vacant and ready for immediate occupancy.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units range from 519 to 975 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 $681 to $1,038. Serena Forest Apartments has 1 bedroom units available starting at $681 and 2 bedroom units available starting at $839.
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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