713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
Live Oak Review
Here's our honest take on Live Oak — 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
Live Oak is an apartment community in Energy Corridor/CityCentre/Briar Forest, built in 1977 with 162 units. Current pricing runs 1 bd from $1,098, 2 bd from $1,215. Right now the property is offering: $399 off 1st mo w/12+mo. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Current special
🎉 $399 off 1st mo w/12+mo
Pricing & floorplans
1 bd
$1,098 from
625–712 sq ft
2 bd
$1,215 from
867–961 sq ft
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 625 | *Full connections | $1,098–$1,131 |
| 1x1 den 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 712 | *Full connections | $1,270–$1,282 |
| 2x1 2 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 867 | *Full connections | $1,215–$1,226 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 961 | *Full connections | $1,390–$1,417 |
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
851 Threadneedle, 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
- +Genuinely budget-friendly — pricing starts around $1,098
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Older build (1977) — ask about renovation status on the specific unit you're quoted
- –Plan for upfront fees: $50 application fee + $150 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Application fee: $50
- Admin fee: $150
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, gas, trash
Location
851 Threadneedle, Houston, TX · Energy Corridor/CityCentre/Briar Forest
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Live Oak: your questions, answered
How much is rent at Live Oak?
1 bd units start around $1,098/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,215/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 Live Oak?
Application fee: $50. Admin fee: $150. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is Live Oak located?
851 Threadneedle, Houston, TX, in the Energy Corridor/CityCentre/Briar Forest area of Houston.
Does Live Oak have any specials right now?
$399 off 1st mo w/12+mo. Specials rotate — register with 713 APTS and we'll confirm what's active today.
How do I tour Live Oak with 713 APTS?
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