713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
Bayou On The Bend Review
Here's our honest take on Bayou On The Bend — current pricing, real fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour. Reviewed by 713 APTS, Houston apartment locators. If it makes your list, register with us before you tour so the community knows we sent you.
The quick take
Bayou On The Bend is an apartment community in Heights/Washington Ave, built in 2006 with 241 units. Current pricing runs Studio from $1,466, 1 bd from $1,386, 2 bd from $1,767, 3 bd from $2,632. Right now the property is offering: 8wks free w/12+mo. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Current special
🎉 8wks free w/12+mo
Pricing & floorplans
Studio
$1,466 from
689 sq ft
1 bd
$1,386 from
704 sq ft
2 bd
$1,767 from
1064–1443 sq ft
3 bd
$2,632 from
1659–1921 sq ft
13 units available right now · 10 coming up
Actual apartments with actual move-in dates, from the community's availability feed (checked July 23).
| Unit | Sq ft | Move-in | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| #133 A10 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 922 | Now | $1,845 |
| #225 C8 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1424 | Now | $1,917 |
| #609 C14 · 2 bd / 2.5 ba | 1330 | Now | $1,997 |
| #131 A14 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1007 | Now | $1,998 |
| #118 A19-R · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1168 | Now | $2,199 |
| #218 A19-R · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1168 | Now | $2,199 |
| #418 A19-R · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1168 | Now | $2,199 |
| #518 A19-R · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1168 | Now | $2,199 |
| #511 C3 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1109 | Now | $1,751 |
| #538 C1 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1064 | Now | $1,776 |
| #331 A14 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 1007 | Now | $1,698 |
| #136 A8 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 889 | Now | $1,850 |
| #613 D3 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1510 | Now | $2,136 |
| #616 D10-R · 2 bd / 2.5 ba | 1843 | Aug 6 | $3,250 |
| #517 C6 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1280 | Aug 8 | $1,876 |
| #1101 S1 Studio · 1 bd / 1 ba | 300 | Aug 12 | $1,204 |
| #442 A2 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 689 | Aug 26 | $1,485 |
| #340 C3 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1109 | Aug 27 | $1,801 |
| #643 A3 · 1 bd / 1 ba | 720 | Aug 28 | $1,505 |
| #240 C3 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1109 | Sep 6 | $1,801 |
| #435 B1 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1217 | Sep 6 | $2,126 |
| #143 C9 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1535 | Sep 8 | $2,122 |
| #329 C8 · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1424 | Sep 19 | $2,017 |
Underlined units link to their floorplan page — the others don't have a plan diagram from the community yet. Ask us and we'll chase it down.
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency Studio / 1 ba | 689 | Full machines | $1,466 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 704 | Full machines | $1,386–$2,431 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1064 | Full machines | $1,767–$3,100 |
| 2x2 den 2 bd / 2 ba | 1443 | Full machines | $2,388–$3,400 |
| 2x3 den 2 bd / 3 ba | 1430 | Full machines | $2,486–$2,795 |
| 3x2 3 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1689 | Full machines | $2,632 |
| 3x3 3 bd / 3 ba | 1659 | Full machines | $3,052–$3,565 |
| 3x3 den 3 bd / 3 ba | 1921 | Full machines | $3,149–$3,267 |
Pricing checked July 7, 2026. Apartment pricing changes daily — treat these as starting points, and we'll confirm today's exact quote when you register.
Where it sits
5201 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX. See it on our live map with every nearby option →
What to know before you tour
👍 What we like
- +Full-size washer/dryer in unit
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Plan for upfront fees: $50 application fee + $150 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $1,000
- Application fee: $50
- Admin fee: $150
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, trash
Location
5201 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX · Heights/Washington Ave
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Bayou On The Bend: your questions, answered
How much is rent at Bayou On The Bend?
Studio units start around $1,466/mo; 1 bd units start around $1,386/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,767/mo; 3 bd units start around $2,632/mo. Pricing changes daily — register with 713 APTS (free) and we'll confirm today's rates and any specials.
What fees should I expect at Bayou On The Bend?
Deposit: $1,000. Application fee: $50. Admin fee: $150. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is Bayou On The Bend located?
5201 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX, in the Heights/Washington Ave area of Houston.
Does Bayou On The Bend have any specials right now?
8wks free w/12+mo. Specials rotate — register with 713 APTS and we'll confirm what's active today.
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