713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
Metropole Review
Here's our honest take on Metropole — 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
Metropole is an apartment community in Highland Village/Upper Kirby/West U, built in 2007 with 289 units. Current pricing runs 1 bd from $1,206, 2 bd from $1,708. Right now the property is offering: $1000 off 1st mo w/12mo. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Current special
🎉 $1000 off 1st mo w/12mo
Pricing & floorplans
1 bd
$1,206 from
704–947 sq ft
2 bd
$1,708 from
1110–1229 sq ft
8 units available right now · 7 coming up
Actual apartments with actual move-in dates, from the community's availability feed (checked July 9).
| Unit | Sq ft | Move-in | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2116 A2 (M) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 824 | Now | $1,234 |
| #2110 A5 (M) W/ Study · 1 bd / 1 ba | 909 | Now | $1,310 |
| #1505 A3 (T) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 749 | Now | $1,489 |
| #1511 B1 (T) · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1110 | Now | $1,746 |
| #1101 B3 (T) · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1429 | Now | $1,918 |
| #2311 A5 (M) W/ Study · 1 bd / 1 ba | 909 | Now | Ask us |
| #1412 B2 (T) · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1282 | Now | $2,038 |
| #1401 A3 (T) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 749 | Now | $1,474 |
| #2423 B1 (M) · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1198 | Aug 1 | $1,749 |
| #2113 A5 (M) W/ Study · 1 bd / 1 ba | 909 | Aug 5 | $1,294 |
| #2133 A3 (M) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 857 | Aug 13 | $1,239 |
| #1914 A5 (T) W/ Study · 1 bd / 1 ba | 947 | Aug 27 | $1,957 |
| #2318 A4 (M) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 879 | Aug 28 | $1,325 |
| #2114 A1 (M) · 1 bd / 1 ba | 793 | Aug 31 | $1,237 |
| #2404 B2 (M) · 2 bd / 2 ba | 1130 | Sep 4 | $1,649 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba | 704 | Full machines | $1,206–$1,877 |
| 1x1 den 1 bd / 1 ba | 939 | Full machines | $1,394–$1,494 |
| 1x1½ 1 bd / 1.5 ba▾ view layout | 947 | Full machines | $2,028 |
| 2x2½ 2 bd / 2.5 ba▾ view layout | 1229 | Full machines | $1,708–$2,105 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1110 | Full machines | $1,780–$2,328 |
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
3616 Richmond Ave, 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 $1,206
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Plan for upfront fees: $50 application fee + $200 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $500+
- Application fee: $50
- Admin fee: $200
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, trash
Location
3616 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX · Highland Village/Upper Kirby/West U
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Metropole: your questions, answered
How much is rent at Metropole?
1 bd units start around $1,206/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,708/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 Metropole?
Deposit: $500+. Application fee: $50. Admin fee: $200. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is Metropole located?
3616 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX, in the Highland Village/Upper Kirby/West U area of Houston.
Does Metropole have any specials right now?
$1000 off 1st mo w/12mo. Specials rotate — register with 713 APTS and we'll confirm what's active today.
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