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    • The Gael

    4000 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027

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    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Covered parking

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,076-1,335
    644 sqft

    4 units avail. now | 1 avail. Aug 17

    Price: $1,076Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3210
    Price: $1,195Available: Available Aug 17 2025Unit: Unit 5207
    Price: $1,204Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2305
    Price: $1,295Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3103
    Price: $1,335Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3110
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,282-1,404
    744 sqft

    3 units available Sep 8-Sep 23

    Price: $1,282Available: Available Sep 23 2025Unit: Unit 1210
    Price: $1,314Available: Available Sep 8 2025Unit: Unit 4104
    Price: $1,404Available: Available Sep 13 2025Unit: Unit 1109
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $1,310-1,578
    809 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 3 avail. Aug 22-Oct 21

    Price: $1,310Available: Available Oct 21 2025Unit: Unit 1202
    Price: $1,401Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1103
    Price: $1,440Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 3104
    Price: $1,465Available: Available Oct 9 2025Unit: Unit 3106
    Price: $1,578Available: Available Aug 22 2025Unit: Unit 5303
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,557-1,705
    1,156 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 avail. Aug 7-Aug 8

    Price: $1,557Available: Available Aug 8 2025Unit: Unit 6202
    Price: $1,582Available: Available Aug 7 2025Unit: Unit 4301
    Price: $1,705Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 6301
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,699
    927 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 18

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,779-1,802
    1,048 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Oct 3

    Price: $1,779Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 6112
    Price: $1,802Available: Available Oct 3 2025Unit: Unit 6104
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $1,804-1,814
    1,095 sqft

    1 unit avail. Aug 25 | 1 unit avail. Sep 15

    Price: $1,804Available: Available Aug 25 2025Unit: Unit 1108
    Price: $1,814Available: Available Sep 15 2025Unit: Unit 1107
    2 bd, 1 ba
    $1,873
    1,078 sqft

    1 unit available now

    What's special

    Lounge
    Round up your crew
    This building features a lounge. Only 18% of buildings in Houston have this amenity.
    Gorgeous sparkling poolsEspresso cabinetsGranite countertops
    Enjoy a private community close to Highland Village shopping and just steps to Central Market! Located in the inner loop near River Oaks, The Gael & Essex House is right around the corner from Highland Village, Galleria and within steps on Central Market. We offer one and two bedrooms apartments that have been newly-renovated with granite countertops, espresso cabinets and a full stainless steel appliance package. Dive into our gorgeous sparkling pools and get your sweat in our 24 hour fitness center. We look forward to making your next home at The Gael & Essex House.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:1 pm - 5 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: 24-Hour Fitness Center
    • Lounge: Cyber Lounge
    Other
    • Swimming Pool: Pool Views*
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Grilling Area
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Laminate: Laminate Flooring*
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready: Free Wi-Fi In Amenity Areas
    Other
    • Balcony
    • Furnished: Furnished Apartments Available
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • $250 pet deposit
    • $20 monthly pet fee
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • $250 pet deposit
    • $20 monthly pet fee
    Parking
    • covered: Covered Parking
    • Off Street Parking: Covered Lot
    • Parking Lot: Other

    Special Features

    • 9' Ceilings
    • Built-in Bookshelves*
    • Close To Public Transportation
    • Courtyard
    • Customized Amenitiy Name
    • Granite Countertops*
    • Outdoor Kitchen
    • Spin Room
    • Stainless Steel Appliances*
    • Yoga Studio

    Neighborhood: Greenway - Upper Kirby Area

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    48 / 100
    Some Transit
    51 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Houston

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Houston, TX is $1,900.

    Average rent

    $1,900

    Month-over-month

    +$50

    Year-over-year

    $0

    Available rentals

    9,426

    Houston, TX Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Gael?

    The Gael has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Gael?

    The Gael has a transit score of 48, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Gael?

    The schools assigned to The Gael include School at St. George Place, Lanier Middle School, and Lamar High School.

    What neighborhood is The Gael in?

    The Gael is in the Greenway - Upper Kirby Area neighborhood in Houston, TX.

    What are The Gael's policies on pets?

    To have a cat at The Gael there is a required deposit of $250. This building has monthly fee of $20 for cats. To have a dog at The Gael there is a required deposit of $250. This building has monthly fee of $20 for dogs.

    There are 8+ floor plans availableWith 24% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.