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Alta Sunset Heights

$1,301 – $2,425/mo

  • 1–1,198 sq ft
  • 37 units available
1617 Enid St, Houston, TX, 77009

As of October 14, 2026, Alta Sunset Heights in Houston, TX has 37 apartments for rent from $1,301 to $2,425/mo. The average asking rent has fallen 1.3% since March 25, 2026, from $1,983 to $1,958.


Floor plans

Alta Sunset Heights has 37 units available across 11 floor plans. Prices checked October 14, 2026.

A1

678 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,301/mo

13 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
267$1,745678Sep 8
524$1,800678Oct 2
423$1,499678Oct 7
528$1,750678Oct 9
521$1,715678Oct 14
425$1,760678Oct 18
223$1,695678Oct 26
541$1,765678Oct 31
269$1,301678Nov 1
270$1,402678Nov 5
408$1,301678Nov 11
170$1,845678Nov 22
262$1,350678Dec 6

A1.1

741 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,725/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
460$1,740741Sep 2
488$1,790741Sep 25
251$1,725741Oct 9
487$1,740741Oct 28
288$1,775741Nov 16
389$1,725741Dec 7

A2

860 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,865/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
106$1,865860Oct 4

A4

844 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,935/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
207$1,935844Aug 20
473$2,000844Sep 2
122$2,040844Sep 16

A4.1

923 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,950/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
184$2,070923Nov 7
284$1,950923Nov 21

B6

1,195 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,002/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
283$2,4251,195Sep 2
279$2,3501,195Oct 9
317$2,0021,195Nov 25

B1

1,058 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,170/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
226$2,1701,058Sep 16
165$2,2001,058Nov 29

B4

1,169 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,320/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
174$2,4001,169Sep 21
563$2,3201,169Oct 4

B3

1,191 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,340/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
161$2,3401,191Apr 29
181$2,3651,191Apr 29
461$2,4201,191Nov 27

B2

1,198 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,350/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
409$2,3501,198Jan 23

Coming Soon

1 Sq Ft

Starting at $2,365/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
109$2,3651Jul 2

See all 164 units listed at Alta Sunset Heights, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Alta Sunset Heights has ranged from $1,911 to $2,171. The current average is $1,958, down $25 (1.3%) from $1,983 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (162 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At Alta Sunset Heights, the security deposit is $200. The listing shows $241.78 a month in fees (internet services $65, parking reserved $50, storage space rental $50, and 5 more) and $949 due at signing (pet deposit $250, pet fee $250, security deposit $200, and 3 more).

  • Rent

    $1,301 – $2,425/mo
  • Security deposit

    $200
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 23

Monthly fees

Internet Services

$65/mo

Parking - Reserved

$50/mo

Pest Control Services

$5/mo

Pet Rent

$30/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$14.5/mo

Storage Space Rental

$50/mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

$25/mo

Utility - Stormwater/Drainage Admin Fee

$2.28/mo

Due at signing

Administrative Fee

$150

Application Fee

$75

Pet Deposit (Refundable)

$250

Pet Fee

$250

Pet Management - Third Party

$24/yr

Security Deposit (Refundable)

$200

Amenities

Alta Sunset Heights lists 2 amenities: information coming soon! and smoke free.

  • Information Coming Soon!

  • Smoke Free


Amenity photos

  • Gym
    2 photos
  • Lounge
  • Game room
  • Work space
  • Lobby
    2 photos

Location

1617 Enid St, Houston, TX, 77009


Resident reviews

Alta Sunset Heights has a 4.2 out of 5 rating from more than 100 resident reviews. Residents rate location (4.7) and management (4.3) highest and building quality (1.9) lowest.

4.2 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.3
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.2
Location4.7
Building Quality1.9
Maintenance3.3
Overall98 reviews

Alta Sunset Heights receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 81 of 98 reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the leasing and management staff for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness throughout the leasing and move-in process. The property itself is noted for modern design, good amenities, convenient location, and cleanliness. However, a notable minority of residents report recurring issues including fire alarm malfunctions, thin walls causing noise concerns, WiFi connectivity problems, pest concerns, and maintenance responsiveness gaps.

Management and leasing staff are consistently praised for professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness throughout the leasing and move-in process. Most residents report positive interactions with office staff and appreciate their willingness to answer questions and accommodate requests. However, a minority of residents report communication breakdowns, unresolved maintenance issues, and perceived dismissiveness when addressing ongoing problems after move-in, suggesting inconsistency in post-lease support and follow-through.

Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, including a spacious pool, modern shared spaces, sky lounge, gaming areas, and EV charging stations. Staff responsiveness and maintenance service are frequently highlighted as strengths, with same-day request completion noted. However, some residents report concerns about building soundproofing, fire alarm frequency, WiFi performance on the shared network, and hallway maintenance in less-occupied sections.

The property benefits from a convenient location near downtown, freeway access, and nearby shopping and dining options, making commuting straightforward for residents. Parking is readily available with EV charging stations on multiple floors. The neighborhood is generally described as peaceful and walkable, though one review raised concerns about area safety and noise levels.

Residents report significant building quality concerns, including poor noise insulation with thin walls and floors, frequent fire alarm activations, and inadequate ventilation leading to mold in closets. Additional issues include unreliable utilities (WiFi outages, power interruptions, low water pressure), pest problems, and hallway cleanliness issues. One resident noted the maintenance team's responsiveness as a positive exception.

Maintenance response times are generally quick, with staff often praised for efficiency and responsiveness to work orders. However, follow-through on complex repairs remains inconsistent—some residents report unresolved issues despite multiple service requests, while others experienced prompt resolution. Communication gaps and delayed accountability for appliance failures and building system issues (HVAC, electrical, internet infrastructure) are recurring concerns, particularly when problems require specialist involvement or extended timelines.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Alta Sunset Heights is somewhat walkable and very bikeable, and transit is minimal.

Walking
Somewhat walkable
Grade D+
Transit
Minimal
Grade F
Biking
Very bikeable
Grade B

Climate and air quality

Air quality near Alta Sunset Heights was good on 142 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in August (average AQI 65, moderate). Daily highs averaged 96°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 45°F in January, the coldest.

Air quality

142 good-air days

of the past 365

: Moderate, AQI 51

Temperature

96° / 45°

average August high / January low

: 88° high, 76° low

Pollen

Moderate

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: low, grass: moderate, weed: moderate

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January64°F45°F50 (good)15 of 31
February74°F53°F54 (moderate)8 of 28
March79°F60°F49 (good)19 of 31
April80°F66°F46 (good)22 of 30
May83°F67°F57 (moderate)9 of 31
June88°F76°F56 (moderate)7 of 30
July93°F76°F64 (moderate)0 of 31
August96°F77°F65 (moderate)1 of 31
September91°F75°F60 (moderate)3 of 30
October85°F68°F48 (good)18 of 31
November76°F57°F47 (good)19 of 30
December68°F50°F46 (good)21 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

Alta Sunset Heights is a 378-unit building in Houston, TX.

The Alta Sunset Heights journey starts the moment you pick the floor plan that fits you best. Our floor plan options vary between various sizes, offering well-designed spaces for a family of any size. Once you've decided on a layout, it's time to unravel the household comforts you'll enjoy. Hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances lay the foundation of your private oasis, completed by convenient in-unit washers and dryers for added convenience. Couple your indoor comfort with the enticing areas waiting for you outside. There are plenty of ways to fill your downtime, from the resort-style swimming pool to the state-of-the-art fitness center, and also the community lounge. Crowning our community amenities is our professional staff that works round-the-clock to ensure no need goes unattended. Plus, our Houston location will have you enjoying a picturesque setting, close to many leisure options, such as Washington Square, Houston Zoo, and Montie Beach Park where you can get some fresh air.

  • Building

    Apartment · Mid-Rise
  • Total units

    378

Nearby schools

The closest school to Alta Sunset Heights is Jefferson Head Start, a private preschool 0.3 miles away. The closest public school is Jefferson Elementary School, 0.3 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Jefferson Head Start

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Jefferson Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.3 mi

Browning Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.6 mi

Md Anderson Ymca Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Ymca-M D Anderson Pre-School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.7 mi

M D Anderson Ymca

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

YMCA Day Care-M D Anderson

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.8 mi

Freedom Academy Day Care

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.0 mi

Zion Lutheran Mother's Day Out

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

St Mark's Child Development

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Contact & management

Alta Sunset Heights is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 346-595-9100.


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