* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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Restaurants
Groceries
Coffee
Banks
Shopping
Fitness
Points of Interest
Details
Lease Term Options
Available months 12,13,14,15
Property Information
Built in 2021
326 units / 7 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$400
Pet Limit
2
Restrictions
No animals of any kind are permitted in your apartment or the community without our prior written consent. No more than two pets. Cats must be spayed or neutered. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Comments
Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Pit Bull Terrier/Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamutes, Wolf-Hybrid, or any mix thereof. In addition, we prohibit any dog with a history of biting, injuring any person or animal, or da...
Dogs Allowed
Monthly Pet Rent
$25
One Time Fee
$400
Pet Limit
2
Restrictions
No animals of any kind are permitted in your apartment or the community without our prior written consent. No more than two pets. Cats must be spayed or neutered. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Comments
Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Pit Bull Terrier/Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamutes, Wolf-Hybrid, or any mix thereof. In addition, we prohibit any dog with a history of biting, injuring any person or animal, or da...
Parking
Garage
1 space
$150/mo
Property Highlights
At the iconic intersection of Willowick and Westheimer sits NOVEL River Oaks, high-end living perfectly blended into Houston’s finest neighborhood. This isn’t where you start your story. It’s where you elevate your narrative. ONE, TWO, AND THREE-BEDROOM APARTMENT & TOWNHOME-STYLE LAYOUTS... Our luxury apartment homes are designed for gracious living, from entertaining family and friends to quiet self-reflection. THE OLD NEW WAY...At NOVEL River Oaks, elegant traditions marry the modern under canopied live oaks and manicured hedges. You can embody old traditions and embrace your own at this enchanting place. DISTINGUISHED BY DESIGN... We believe that elegance should weave through your every day, carrying unexpected moments where you discover what living well means to you.
Coffee Bar
Controlled Access Gates
Excellent access
Resident Lounge
Rooftop w Indoor/Outdoor Space
Rooftop pool with sun deck and
Townhome
Upgrade
Bike Storage
Electric Car Charging Stations
single basin sink
Spacious and Elegant 1, 2 & 3
Built-in Wine Bar
Den
Mud Room
Patio / Balcony w/ Storage
Color Scheme 1
Designer Pendant Lighting
Framed Bathroom Mirrors
Pet friendly
Stainless Steel Appliance Package
Tile Backsplash
Valet parking
24-hr concierge service
Custom Closet
Gated garage parking
Private Patios and Balconies*
Clubhouse with Bar
Spacious Floorplans
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Breakfast Nook
Built-In Bookshelves
Cable Ready
Carpet
Ceiling Fans
Deck
Den
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double Vanities
Eat-in Kitchen
Floor to Ceiling Windows
Framed Mirrors
Freezer
Hardwood Floors
High Ceilings
High Speed Internet Access
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Mud Room
Oven
Pantry
Patio
Quartz Countertops
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Storage Units
Tub/Shower
Views
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Community Features
24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
Business Center
Cabana
Car Charging Station
Clubhouse
Concierge
Conference Rooms
Controlled Access
Courtyard
Dog Park
Elevator
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Garages
Gated
Grill
Individual Locking Bedrooms
Key Fob Entry
Lounge
Maintenance on site
Multi Use Room
On-Site Retail
Online Services
Package Service
Pet Play Area
Planned Social Activities
Pool
Private Bathroom
Property Manager on Site
Public Transportation
Roof Terrace
Storage Space
Sundeck
Walk-Up
Wheelchair Accessible
Area Scores
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
89
Out of 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
48
Out of 100
Bikeable
Bike Score®
50
Out of 100
Busy
Soundscore™
67
Out of 100
Transit
Commuter Rail
Houston
11 min Drive
Airport
William P Hobby
30 min Drive
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
34 min Drive
Moving to River Oaks, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate NOVEL River Oaks by Crescent Communities Apartments proximity to Weslayan Shopping Center, Central Market, and Highland Village Shopping Center. Weslayan Shopping Center is 0.1 miles away, and Central Market is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 48, NOVEL River Oaks by Crescent Communities Apartments has some transit, including 6 transit stops within 6 miles. Transit options include Hermann Park/Rice U and Museum District Southbound.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near NOVEL River Oaks by Crescent Communities Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, Nature Discovery Center, and Memorial Park and Golf Course.
Airports
Living in River Oaks provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 30 minutes from NOVEL River Oaks by Crescent Communities Apartments. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 26.7 miles away.
Property Details
At the iconic intersection of Willowick and Westheimer sits NOVEL River Oaks, high-end living perfectly blended into Houston’s finest neighborhood. This isn’t where you start your story. It’s where you elevate your narrative. ONE, TWO, AND... THREE-BEDROOM APARTMENT & TOWNHOME-STYLE LAYOUTS... Our luxury apartment homes are designed for gracious living, from entertaining family and friends to quiet self-reflection. THE OLD NEW WAY...At NOVEL River Oaks, elegant traditions marry the modern under canopied live oaks and manicured hedges. You can embody old traditions and embrace your own at this enchanting place. DISTINGUISHED BY DESIGN... We believe that elegance should weave through your every day, carrying unexpected moments where you discover what living well means to you.
At the iconic intersection of Willowick and Westheimer sits NOVEL River Oaks, high-end living perfectly blended into Houston’s finest neighborhood. This isn’t where you start your story. It’s where you elevate your narrative. ONE, TWO, AND THREE-BEDROOM APARTMENT & TOWNHOME-STYLE LAYOUTS... Our luxury apartment homes are designed for gracious living, from entertaining family and friends to quiet self-reflection. THE OLD NEW WAY...At NOVEL River Oaks, elegant traditions marry the modern under canopied live oaks and manicured hedges. You can embody old traditions and embrace your own at this enchanting place. DISTINGUISHED BY DESIGN... We believe that elegance should weave through your every day, carrying unexpected moments where you discover what living well means to you.
NOVEL River Oaks by Crescent Communities Apartments is located in Houston, TX in the 77027 zip code.
Overall my experience is very satisfied. David is the most kindly person I ever met in my long time APT experience. It was the one of reasons I chose to stay here.
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Thank you for the kind words! We're so happy to hear you're enjoying your experience, and we’ll be sure to pass along your compliments to David—he’ll be thrilled to know he made such a positive impact!
4/5/25
Verified Renter
Novel Houston offers a fresh, modern take on apartment living that balances style, comfort, and community.The apartments feature open-concept layouts, high ceilings, and quality finishes that create a spacious, welcoming atmosphere.Regularly organized social gatherings and events help residents connect, fostering a friendly and inclusive neighborhood vibe.
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Thank you for the thoughtful review! We're so glad you're enjoying the modern design, community atmosphere, and resident events. Creating a welcoming and stylish space where neighbors feel connected is exactly what we aim for!
4/3/25
Verified Renter
Property is not the same since I originally moved in. Decreased quality of life and feels less secure than before. Constant smell of smoke in the hallways that sometime permeates into the unit.
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4/1/25
Verified Renter
Love the community , we have been living here for almost 2.5 years now , we would love to stay longer if the rent doesn't keep going up , love it.
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Thank you for being a part of our community for the past 2.5 years—we truly appreciate you! We're so glad to hear how much you love living here and hope we can continue to make NOVEL River Oaks a place you’re proud to call home.
3/25/25
Verified Renter
Great property and location! The leasing team is so nice, competent and responsive! Highly recommend.
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Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you’re enjoying the property and our team’s service. We appreciate your recommendation!
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