713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
The McCarthy Review
Here's our honest take on The McCarthy — 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.
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The quick take
The McCarthy is an apartment community in Memorial/Spring Branch, built in 2017 with 133 units. Current pricing runs Studio from $1,450, 1 bd from $1,674, 2 bd from $3,039. Right now the property is offering: $1000 off 1st mo w/12+mo on sel units. 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/12+mo on sel units
Pricing & floorplans
Studio
$1,450 from
532–748 sq ft
1 bd
$1,674 from
628–1117 sq ft
2 bd
$3,039 from
1131–1999 sq ft
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Efficiency Studio / 1 ba▾ view layout | 540 | Full machines | $1,450 |
| Efficiency Studio / 1 ba▾ view layout | 532 | Full machines | $1,579 |
| Efficiency Studio / 1 ba▾ view layout | 748 | Full machines | $1,754 |
| Efficiency Studio / 1 ba▾ view layout | 540 | Full machines | $1,948 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 680 | Full machines | $1,674 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 685 | Full machines | $1,676 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 628 | Full machines | $1,780 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 663 | Full machines | $1,782 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 808 | Full machines | $1,947 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 789 | Full machines | $1,977 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 760 | Full machines | $2,006 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 847 | Full machines | $2,143 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 808 | Full machines | $2,149 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 881 | Full machines | $2,187 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 830 | Full machines | $2,255 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 881 | Full machines | $2,368 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 942 | Full machines | $2,383 |
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 934 | Full machines | $2,501 |
| 1x1 den 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 1117 | Full machines | $3,172 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1131 | Full machines | $3,039 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1243 | Full machines | $3,359 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1293 | Full machines | $3,448 |
| 2x2 den 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1404 | Full machines | $3,587 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1225 | Full machines | $3,701 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1397 | Full machines | $4,188 |
| 2x2 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1545 | Full machines | $4,794 |
| 2x2½ 2 bd / 2.5 ba▾ view layout | 1838 | Full machines | $5,110 |
| 2x2½ 2 bd / 2.5 ba▾ view layout | 1999 | Full machines | $5,196 |
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
9789 Katy Frwy, 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
- +Smaller community (133 units) — quieter than the mega-complexes
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Plan for upfront fees: $75 application fee + $300 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $400+
- Application fee: $75
- Admin fee: $300
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water
Location
9789 Katy Frwy, Houston, TX · Memorial/Spring Branch
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The McCarthy: your questions, answered
How much is rent at The McCarthy?
Studio units start around $1,450/mo; 1 bd units start around $1,674/mo; 2 bd units start around $3,039/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 The McCarthy?
Deposit: $400+. Application fee: $75. Admin fee: $300. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is The McCarthy located?
9789 Katy Frwy, Houston, TX, in the Memorial/Spring Branch area of Houston.
Does The McCarthy have any specials right now?
$1000 off 1st mo w/12+mo on sel units. Specials rotate — register with 713 APTS and we'll confirm what's active today.
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