The Rice Apartments
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The Rice Apartments

909 Texas Street, Houston, TX 77002
(86 Reviews)
$1,738 - $5,754/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

1 Bedroom

1 Bed, 1 Bath

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2 Bedrooms

2 Beds, 1 Bath

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2 Beds, 2 Baths

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3 Bedrooms

3 Beds, 2 Baths

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Studio

Studio, 1 Bath

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Studio, 2 Baths

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Community epIQ Grade

B
B

Renter Ratings

A+

Review Ratings

Noise

4.5

Grounds

5.0

Safety

5.0

Office Staff

5.0

Maintenance

5.0

Neighborhood

5.0

Survey Ratings

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Review Count

D

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

1

Managerā€™s Review Engagement

A+

Percentage of reviews responded to

100.00%

Managerā€™s Review Reply Time

B+

Average time to respond to reviews

5 days

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The Rice Apartments Reviews

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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2022 - 2023

5/18/2023

Great Sense of Community

Itā€™s me and yeah I am singing the praises of the place I call home. Itā€™s always important to have a sense of community with your neighbors and by hosting all inclusive events like the recent ā€œPaint and Sipā€ we all get a little closerā€¦Ā See More >
    Manager

    5/23/2023

    The Rice Apartments
    Thank you again for taking the time to let us know how we did. We hope you have a great day! Please don't hesitate to reach out if there's anything additional we can do for you.
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    anonymous

    Resident ā€¢ 2021

    5/10/2021

    Easily one of the best location in downtown. The amenities fantastic and nicely kept ! I enjoy coming home every day and feeling right at home. Johnny moreno made the process super enjoyable and easy. I highly recommend looking into making The Rice your foreverā€¦Ā See More >
      Manager

      5/12/2021

      The Rice Apartments
      We appreciate your positive review about your recent experience with us!
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      anonymous

      prospective ā€¢ Visited 2021

      4/23/2021

      Beautiful building with lots of amenities. Jennifer in the leasing office is incredibly sweet and helpful! I can't wait to move in and experience life at The Rice. The units are historic and have so much character.ā€¦Ā See More >
        Manager

        4/26/2021

        The Rice Apartments
        Anonymous, we are so happy to read such a great review about The Rice! Thank you so much again for your feedback! We hope you have a great day!
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        BethHoyer

        Resident ā€¢ 2021

        4/21/2021

        I've had nothing but a great experience with The Rice so far. Staff are all super friendly and accommodating. I worked with Jennifer in the leasing office and she was amazing, very responsive and helpful. I hope to stay here for several years.ā€¦Ā See More >
          Manager

          4/21/2021

          The Rice Apartments
          Hi Beth, we are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! Thanks again for taking the time to leave us this information about your stay. Take care!
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          Lisamaize

          Resident ā€¢ 2021

          4/16/2021

          Iā€™ve been here a few months and love it. The staff is extremely helpful especially Johnny Moreno who worked to find the perfect space for me. The maintenance staff is quick to respond to any requests.ā€¦Ā See More >
            Manager

            4/19/2021

            The Rice Apartments
            We appreciate your positive review about your recent experience with us!
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            Daniel_A917

            Resident ā€¢ 2021

            4/14/2021

            We've only lived here for a couple of months but so far we've had a great experience. The staff is super helpful, concierge is always more than ready to help and the atmosphere is great. We worked with Johnny in leasing and he made theā€¦Ā See More >
              Manager

              4/19/2021

              The Rice Apartments
              Daniel_a917, we are glad we could help!
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              anonymous

              Resident ā€¢ 2021

              4/9/2021

              Living at the rice has been great so far. Johnny Moreno made my move very easy and helped me find the perfect unit. The location is great with many places to eat and drink. I've appreciated how nice all the staff has been and Johnnyā€¦Ā See More >
                Manager

                4/19/2021

                The Rice Apartments
                Thank you so much again for your feedback! We hope you have a great day!
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                anonymous

                Resident ā€¢ 2021

                4/8/2021

                I love living here at The Rice! Johnny Moreno Is the best leasing professional ever! He showed me several units that gave me a few options to choose from. I chose my unit and I think it was the best choice.

                  Manager

                  4/19/2021

                  The Rice Apartments
                  Anonymous, we are so happy to read such a great review about The Rice!
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                  bfree123@gmail.com

                  Resident ā€¢ 2020 - 2021

                  4/6/2021

                  I love living at The Rice! Can't beat my commute to work (across the street) and EVERYONE here has been great to me. Johnny Moreno, who helped me during the application process is still someone I talk to daily and his kind ways are justā€¦Ā See More >
                    Manager

                    4/7/2021

                    The Rice Apartments
                    Bfree123@gmail.com, we really appreciate your feedback! Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
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                    anonymous

                    Resident ā€¢ 2019 - 2021

                    2/1/2021

                    We love the rice. Although there is less going on downtown due to COVID, we love that we have amenities like the gym, patio, and pool to keep us entertained without going out. We are happy that we resigned our lease and will be hereā€¦Ā See More >
                      Manager

                      2/9/2021

                      The Rice Apartments
                      Anonymous, thank you for your kind review; we are happy to pass along your comments to the team here at The Rice! Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
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                      anonymous

                      Resident ā€¢ 2020

                      5/13/2020

                      I have only lived at The Rice for just over a month, but I have absolutely loved every minute there. I had chosen a different property initially (The Lofts at the Ballpark), but they were very slow to respond, while the staff at The Riceā€¦Ā See More >
                        Manager

                        5/15/2020

                        The Rice Apartments
                        Hi Anonymous, we are very happy to have provided you with such a positive experience! Thank you, and have a fantastic day!
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                        anonymous

                        Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2020

                        5/6/2020

                        During this time of uncertainty The Rice has not provided help to its renters, but it is offering a 2.5 month free to new renters. We are also being charge the same while the gym, club rooms, pool and other areas are closed. Way toā€¦Ā See More >
                          Manager

                          5/7/2020

                          The Rice Apartments
                          Dear Resident, We are extremely disheartened to hear you are so disappointed in your service. We have worked with every resident, experiencing a hardship, who has reached out to our office for support. As far as move in specials, The Rice has always offered new move in concessions in some capacity. This is not new to our community or specific to the current Covid 19 pandemic. If you are currently experiencing a hardship you may reach out to our office at 713.228.7423 or therice@greystar.com. We will be happy to provide you with details about additional support options.
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                          anonymous

                          Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2020

                          3/27/2020

                          This place was so much better when ------- was Manager, new managers just come and add more fees, ------- has been the best manager so far and provided the best to the community, all the others that have come through the years are just bad,ā€¦Ā See More >
                            Manager

                            5/7/2020

                            The Rice Apartments
                            Anonymous, we regret to hear that you had a negative experience with us, but would appreciate the chance to turn your experience around. We would like to work towards a resolution, so if you are willing, please reach out to us at (713) 228-7423 to discuss this further.
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                            anonymous

                            Resident ā€¢ 2020

                            3/21/2020

                            I love living att the rice. Downtown is awesome and I have a great view. I feel really safe herejjjhhhhhggghhhhhhhghhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhbhbbHhhuhbbhbhh

                              Manager

                              5/7/2020

                              The Rice Apartments
                              Hi Anonymous, thank you so much for your positive comments about The Rice Apartments!
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                              Ejbrokermel

                              Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2020

                              3/9/2020

                              We have no opinion one way or another. We did have a good experience with the district manager from GreyStar and sincerely appreciate her help. She was able to resolve some issues we were having. The new office staff has been very professional, and seemā€¦Ā See More >
                                Manager

                                5/7/2020

                                The Rice Apartments
                                Thank you again for taking the time to let us know how we did. We hope you have a great day!
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                                MelSpm

                                Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2019

                                12/27/2019

                                Our experience at The Rice has been absolutely miserable. The management team are like a bunch of sorority girls. They form little cliques with some of their favorite residents and punish anyone they don't like. We asked the concierge twice, and the office once toā€¦Ā See More >
                                  Manager

                                  1/8/2020

                                  The Rice Apartments
                                  Melspm, we regret to hear that you had a negative experience with us, but would appreciate the chance to turn your experience around. We would like to work towards a resolution, so if you are willing, please reach out to us at (713) 228-7423 to discuss this further.

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                                  Shauna Beach

                                  Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                  12/16/2019

                                  I have had my car vandalized three separate times in the parking garage I have had two separate occasions when I had no power for multiple days and had to move into a hotel I have also had a couple weeks when I had noā€¦Ā See More >
                                    Manager

                                    1/8/2020

                                    The Rice Apartments
                                    We appreciate all reviews, and appreciate you giving us the chance to improve by providing us with this feedback. Please contact us at (713) 228-7423 so we can work with you to make this right.
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                                    Tracie_W

                                    Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                    11/14/2019

                                    We absolutely love living here at the Rice , no more commuting, no more long week days, and everything so close. Love having the concierge and valet team at our finger tips. They make us feel care for and appreciated.

                                      Manager

                                      11/18/2019

                                      The Rice Apartments
                                      Hi Tracie! Thank you for your review! We are happy to hear of your experience here at The Rice. Have a great day!
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                                      Resident 705178

                                      Verified Resident ā€¢ 2016 - 2019

                                      10/10/2019

                                      Very positive--I feel at home and looked after. Response times are prompt re requests. Staff and management are knowledgeable and professional at all times. Management is very good about keeping the tenants updated on current matters of concern.

                                        Manager

                                        10/10/2019

                                        The Rice Apartments
                                        Wow, What an awesome review! Thank you! We are very pleased with your experience here at The Rice and we will continue to strive for excellence!
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                                        Resident 672901

                                        Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                        8/3/2019

                                        All of the staff is very helpful and nice. The only complaint I have are the elevators seem to be under maintenance a lot, and a lot of noise comes from Main Street. I suggest living on floors 12-18 to avoid that.

                                          Manager

                                          8/4/2019

                                          The Rice Apartments
                                          Hello! We appreciate you taking the time to leave us this feedback. Thank you for the high rating and have a fantastic day!
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                                          Resident 672494

                                          Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                          8/2/2019

                                          So far, living at The Rice has been an enjoyable experience. It has been far better than we expected. We recommend to anyone working in the downtown area to consider giving up the commute and try the downtown living experience. It is far better thanā€¦Ā See More >
                                            Manager

                                            8/4/2019

                                            The Rice Apartments
                                            Hellp! We really appreciate your positive review! We are always more than happy to assist you if anything else comes up. Take care!
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                                            Resident 671687

                                            Verified Resident ā€¢ 2003 - 2019

                                            7/31/2019

                                            The Rice is an awesome place to live, and an especially good value for the price and location. The staff are the best, the proximity to restaurants and entertainment is unbeatable anywhere in Houston (even compared to other buildings downtown), and building itself is veryā€¦Ā See More >
                                              Manager

                                              7/31/2019

                                              The Rice Apartments
                                              Good afternoon!! Thank you so much for your positive comments about The Rice and our team! Have a great day!
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                                              Resident 671630

                                              Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                              7/31/2019

                                              So far living at the Rice has been exceptional, the staff is very friendly and professional they are quick to assist with any matters. The amenities, restaurants and grounds are exceptional. I couldnt be happier with the building

                                                Manager

                                                8/4/2019

                                                The Rice Apartments
                                                Thank you for the high rating, and for taking the time to let us know how we did. We hope you have a great day!
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                                                Resident 671612

                                                Verified Resident ā€¢ 2019

                                                7/31/2019

                                                A great experience! Incredible grounds and awesome location. The maintenance has been easy and the staff is extremely patient and nice. Parking needs work though. The garage is small and self parking can cause issues. Numerous accidents.

                                                  Manager

                                                  8/4/2019

                                                  The Rice Apartments
                                                  Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We really appreciate your feedback. Have a wonderful day!
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                                                  Resident 663924

                                                  Verified Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2019

                                                  7/12/2019

                                                  Theres no other place id rather live! The location, the staff, the history of the building and my lovely loft, all make me feel right at home. The min you walk in you feel the history, with a touch of modern design! Connected to 3ā€¦Ā See More >
                                                    Manager

                                                    7/12/2019

                                                    The Rice Apartments
                                                    Hello! We are so happy to read such a great review about The Rice! We strive for 100% satisfaction, and it is great to see you are having such a positive experience at The Rice.

                                                    Features & Amenities

                                                    Laundry
                                                    • Laundry Connections in Unit
                                                    • Laundry On-Site
                                                    • Laundry in Units
                                                    Pets
                                                    • Dogs Allowed
                                                      Deposit: Required. Rent: Required. Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
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                                                      Deposit: Required. Rent: Required
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                                                    Leasing

                                                    Located in the heart of downtown Houston, Post Rice Lofts are the result of the renovation of the historic Rice Hotel. Stroll through the magnificent double-story lobby with stained-glass skylight or peruse the lavish and historically accurate Crystal Ballroom. Post Rice Lofts is within walking distance of the Theater District, Bayou Place, Hard Rock Cafe, Angelica Theatre, and The Wortham Theatre, and is 6 blocks from Minute Maid Ballpark.
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                                                    Based on 86 number of votes by renters, The Rice Apartments is currently rated 3.8 out of 5 stars.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 5/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered excellent. The grounds are well kept and beautiful.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 5/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered excellent. The maintenance team is very responsive and effective in addressing issues.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 4.5/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered excellent. The noise level is consistently low and does not cause any disturbances.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 5/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is very secure and safe, with no major safety concerns.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 5/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.
                                                    The Rice Apartments is rated 5/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.
                                                    Managers have responded to 100% of their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    Managers have replied within 5 days to their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    Greystar
                                                    Dogs Allowed
                                                    Deposit: Required
                                                    Rent: Required
                                                    Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
                                                    Cats Allowed
                                                    Deposit: Required
                                                    Rent: Required
                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath
                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath
                                                    2 Beds, 2 Baths
                                                    3 Beds, 2 Baths
                                                    Studio, 1 Bath
                                                    Studio, 2 Baths

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                                                    The Rice Apartments is an apartment in Houston in zip code 77002. This community has a 1 - 3 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $5,754. Nearby cities include Bellaire, Stafford, Galena Park, Sugar Land, and Missouri City.

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