Estates At Bellaire
4807 Pin Oak Park
Houston,
TX
77081
Frequently Asked Questions
What leasing options are available?
3-13 months
Are co-living options available?
no
Do you have flexible lease lengths?
yes
Can roommates sign separate leases?
no
Do you offer individual leases & co-living?
no
Can I request a specific apartment & can an apartment be held?
online application prompts applicant to select specific unit for application. Units have a 30 day max hold
Can an apartment be reserved ahead of time?
yes
Can I choose a specific apartment before I move in?
yes
Is there a security deposit and is any of it refundable?
no
What payments are required before move-in?
rent, reserved parking, amenity maintenance fee, damage waiver fee (prorated), jetty(surety bond)
How do I apply for an apartment?
online at www.liveesatesatbellaire.com
Is there an online application process?
yes
Where can I submit a rental application?
www.liveesatesatbellaire.com
What qualifications are needed to apply?
income needs to be 2.5x rent for essential housing or 3x rent for market units, no evictions, no unpaid broken leases or rental debt
What screening criteria do you use for applicants?
income needs to be 2.5x rent for essential housing or 3x rent for market units, no evictions, no unpaid broken leases or rental debt
When is rent due and how can it be paid?
rent is due on the 1st of the month and can be paid online via the resident portal
Do you offer online rent payment options?
yes there is a resident portal
Are there late fees for rent payments?
a one time late fee of 10% is added on the 6th of each month if balance is over $100
Do you require a security deposit and how is it handled?
no
Are utilities included?
tenants pay the property for water/sewer/drainage but it is not included in base rent amount
What utilities are included in the rent?
none
Which utilities are residents responsible for?
electric
Is renter's insurance required?
no. we provide an auto enrolled damage waiver program for $14 month
Can I purchase renters insurance through the property?
tenants are auto enrolled in the community's damage waiver program for $14 monthly
Do you allow subletting or short-term rentals?
no
Can the apartment be sublet or listed on short-term rental platforms like AirBnB or VRBO?
no
Are housing vouchers accepted?
yes
Do you accept Section 8 vouchers?
yes
Do residents need to carry renters insurance?
no
What fees are due at move-in?
rent, reserved parking, amenity maintenance fee, damage waiver fee (prorated)
Do you charge an application or administrative fee?
application- $75, admin fee- $250
Is key fob or code access required for amenities?
Key fob
Are amenities secured and accessible by residents only?
yes
What are the hours of the clubhouse?
7a-10p
What are the hours for the fitness center?
7a-10p
Is the fitness center open 24 hours?
no
When is the gym open?
7a-10p
What times is the pool open, and is it seasonal?
8a-10p year round
When can residents use the swimming pool?
8a-10p
When is the business center available for use?
office hours
When is the resident clubhouse open?
7a-10p
Can I reserve the clubhouse for private use?
no
What times can I access the clubhouse?
7a-10p
What school district serves Estates at Bellaire?
​Estates at Bellaire is served by the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Nearby schools include Horn Elementary (PK–5), Pershing Middle (6–8), and Lamar High School (9–12). Because school zone boundaries and assignments may change, we encourage you to confirm current assignments through HISD’s online school locator.
What public transportation options are nearby?
​Because Estates at Bellaire is located in Houston, convenient public transit is available just outside your door. The METRO system operates multiple bus routes along Bellaire Boulevard, including the 402 Bellaire Quickline which connects toward the Texas Medical Center; as well as easily accessible routes on W Loop S along I-610. The METRO 2 (Bellaire) local bus route also serves stops along Bellaire Boulevard, offering east-west connectivity.
Is Estates at Bellaire pet friendly?
​Yes! Estates at Bellaire is a pet friendly apartment & townhome community in Houston. We welcome both cats and dogs (maximum of two pets per apartment). A non-refundable pet fee of $250 per pet and a monthly pet rent of $20 per pet apply. Some breed and pet type restrictions apply; a pet interview and documentation may be required.
Is parking available?
​Yes, parking is available. Estates at Bellaire features a multi-level parking garage, gated access, and covered parking for residents. Guest parking is also offered. Contact the Leasing Office for more details.
What floor plan types are available?
​We offer a range of one- and two-bedroom apartment floor plans, including conventional and income-restricted (Essential Housing) options. Typical layouts start from 631 sq ft for one-bedroom units and go up to around 1,380 sq ft for two-bedroom townhome-style units. For current availability, pricing, and detailed layouts, view the Floor Plans page or contact the leasing office.
Is the apartment set up for working remotely?
some units have built in desks
Are there coworking spaces or work-from-home-friendly features?
yes
Are there shared workspaces or meeting rooms available?
there is a business center
Do common spaces have high-speed internet?
yes
How do I get my packages/do you have package lockers?
Parcel Pending lockers
Is there a secure package delivery system?
no
Where do deliveries go?
package room
Do you offer outdoor grilling areas for residents?
yes
Do you offer valet trash service and/or recycling?
yes
What trash and recycling services are provided?
Valet trash
Are concierge services available?
no
What types of concierge or front desk services are offered?
no
Do you have any community events or resident activities?
yes
Are social events hosted regularly?
yes
Do you have a lending program for things like bikes, sporting equipment, etc?
no
Do you have community garden space?
no
Do you have DIY space, studio space, or podcast facilities?
no
What is the smoking policy?
none in unit or common areas
Is smoking allowed in apartments or common areas?
none in unit or common areas
Are pets allowed, and what is the pet policy?
no aggressive breed of dog
Do you have a dog park or pet washing station?
no
What is the parking situation?
each unit has one reserved parking space and townhomes come with attached garages
Is parking assigned or open?
reserved
Are garages or covered parking available?
yes
What is your policy on guests staying overnight?
guest vehicles need to be registered
Are there quiet hours or community rules I should know about?
10p-7a
What schools are in the area?
zoned to horn elementary, pershing middle school and lamar high school.
Which school district is the property located in?
HISD
Is rideshare service (like Uber/Lyft) commonly available in the area?
yes
How far is it to the nearest airport or train station?
18 miles to hobby airport
What is the travel time to the closest airport or transit hub?
30 minutes
Are you near any transportation routes? Which ones?
Metro
Is public transit accessible nearby?
yes
How walkable/bikeable is the community?
somewhat
Are there sidewalks, trails, or bike paths in the area?
Braes Bayou is close
Are there grocery stores or shopping centers nearby?
yes
What are the closest options for groceries and dining?
Galleria area for dining and shopping Meyerland for shopping
Are the apartments furnished?
no
Do you offer furnished or partially furnished apartments?
no
Have any recent renovations been done?
no
Are elevators available for resident use?
no
Is additional storage available inside or outside the apartment?
storage closets outside units
Do the apartments have walk-in or walk through closet options?
walk in
Is there a linen closet in the apartment?
yes
Do the apartments have air conditioning?
yes
Do apartments have ceiling fans or additional ventilation?
yes
What type of climate control is included?
central
What type of flooring do the apartments have?
vinyl and carpet
Are the floors carpeted, vinyl, or hardwood?
vinyl /carpet
Is there a bathtub or just a shower?
bathtub
What type of bathroom fixtures are included?
lights, exhaust fan, toilet, sink, bathtub
Are washers and dryers available? Are they in the apartment? What kind?
full size in unit
Are the washers and dryers full-size, frontload, or stackable?
full size
Is there a separate laundry room or is it a laundry closet?
separate laundry
What kind of appliances and features does the kitchen have?
stove, refrigerator, dishwasher
Is there a disposal installed in the sink?
yes
Do apartments have dishwashers?
yes
Do apartments have dishwashers?
yes
Is a dishwasher included in each apartment?
yes
Do kitchens include full-sized appliances?
yes
Does the apartment come with a microwave?
no
Are built-in microwaves included?
no
Does the kitchen have a chef's island?
no
Does the kitchen include a dedicated pantry?
yes