713 APTS editorial review · Updated July 2026
The Preakness Review
Here's our honest take on The Preakness — 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 Preakness is an apartment community in Willowbrook/Champions/Ella, built in 1983 with 224 units. Current pricing runs 1 bd from $603, 2 bd from $1,060. Below is our honest breakdown — pricing, fees, what we like, and what we'd flag before you tour.
Pricing & floorplans
1 bd
$603 from
518 sq ft
2 bd
$1,060 from
851–1000 sq ft
All floorplans & layouts
| Plan | Sq ft | W/D | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1x1 1 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 518 | *Stacked connections | $603–$1,084 |
| 2x1 2 bd / 1 ba▾ view layout | 851 | Stacked connections | $1,060 |
| 2x2 *fp 2 bd / 2 ba▾ view layout | 1000 | Full connections | $1,369 |
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
210 Wells Fargo, 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 $603
🚩 What we'd flag
- –Older build (1983) — ask about renovation status on the specific unit you're quoted
- –Plan for upfront fees: $65 application fee + $150 admin fee — have them ready so nothing slows your application down
The fine print
Fees & deposit
- Deposit: $218–$481
- Application fee: $65
- Admin fee: $150
Utilities
Rent Plus electric, water, gas, trash fp=Fireplace
Location
210 Wells Fargo, Houston, TX · Willowbrook/Champions/Ella
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The Preakness: your questions, answered
How much is rent at The Preakness?
1 bd units start around $603/mo; 2 bd units start around $1,060/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 Preakness?
Deposit: $218–$481. Application fee: $65. Admin fee: $150. Always confirm fees on your quote sheet — they can change.
Where is The Preakness located?
210 Wells Fargo, Houston, TX, in the Willowbrook/Champions/Ella area of Houston.
How do I tour The Preakness with 713 APTS?
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