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Cortland Museum District

$2,421 – $4,553/mo

5280 Caroline St, Houston, TX, 77004

What floor plans are available at Cortland Museum District?

Cortland Museum District currently lists 4 floor plans across 51 available units, from one-bedroom to two-bedroom, starting at $2,421/mo. 24 one-bedrooms from $2,421 to $2,551/mo (855–871 sq ft), earliest move-in Jun 30. 27 two-bedrooms from $3,703 to $4,553/mo (1,477–1,849 sq ft), earliest move-in Jul 30. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

A2

Starting at $2,421

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 855 Sq Ft

15 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1409$2,521855Oct 19
1409$2,521855Oct 19
1409$2,521855Oct 19
1307$2,501855Nov 11
1307$2,501855Nov 11
1307$2,501855Nov 11
1009$2,441855Nov 25
1009$2,441855Nov 25
1009$2,441855Nov 25
909$2,421855Jan 1
909$2,421855Jan 1
909$2,421855Jan 1
1407$2,521855Jan 8
1407$2,521855Jan 8
1407$2,521855Jan 8

A4

Starting at $2,436

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 871 Sq Ft

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1612$2,436871Jun 30
1612$2,436871Jun 30
1612$2,436871Jun 30
1512$2,491871Oct 10
1512$2,491871Oct 10
1512$2,491871Oct 10
1812$2,551871Nov 7
1812$2,551871Nov 7
1812$2,551871Nov 7

B4

Starting at $3,703

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,477 Sq Ft

15 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1404$3,8031,477Jul 5
1404$3,8031,477Jul 5
1404$3,8031,477Jul 5
2104$3,9431,477Jul 9
2104$3,9431,477Jul 9
2104$3,9431,477Jul 9
904$3,7031,477Aug 21
904$3,7031,477Aug 21
904$3,7031,477Aug 21
2004$3,9231,477Aug 27
2004$3,9231,477Aug 27
2004$3,9231,477Aug 27
1604$3,8931,477Oct 10
1604$3,8931,477Oct 10
1604$3,8931,477Oct 10

B12

Starting at $4,173

2 Bedrooms • 2.5 Baths • 1,849 Sq Ft

12 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1905$4,5131,849Jul 30
1905$4,5131,849Jul 30
1905$4,5131,849Jul 30
1805$4,3751,849Oct 19
1805$4,3751,849Oct 19
1805$4,3751,849Oct 19
1705$4,1731,849Oct 25
1705$4,1731,849Oct 25
1705$4,1731,849Oct 25
2105$4,5531,849May 8
2105$4,5531,849May 8
2105$4,5531,849May 8

What are the fees and lease terms at Cortland Museum District?

Rent at Cortland Museum District is $2,421 – $4,553 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Jan 1. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $2,421 – $4,553/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 1

What amenities does Cortland Museum District have?

Cortland Museum District lists 37 amenities, including a gym, a pool, and pet-friendly spaces.

  • 10,000 Square Foot Private Park

  • 24/7 Fitness Center

  • Access To Metro Rail Red Line

  • Bike Storage

  • City Skyline Views

  • Deep Soaking Tubs

  • Discounted Housekeeping Services Offered Through Spruce

  • Double Sink Vanities

  • Dry Cleaning Drop-Off And Pickup Service

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

  • Elevate Fitness

  • Elevators

  • Floor-To-Ceiling Windows

  • Gas Ranges

  • Leash-Free Bark Park

  • Live Easy Guarantees

  • Modern Lighting

  • Next-Level Apartment Living

  • Pedestrian Gate

  • Pet-Friendly Apartments

  • Pet-Friendly Cortland Community

  • Premium Topbrewer® Coffee System With Barista-Quality Drinks

  • Private Balconies

  • Private, Gated Parking Garage

  • Rentable Guest Suite

  • Rooftop Pool With 11,000 Square Foot Sun Deck

  • Sky Lounge With City Views

  • Smoke-Free Cortland Community

  • Smoke-Free Living

  • Solar Shades

  • Spacious Kitchen Pantries

  • Sports Lounge With Hdtvs, Shuffleboard, And Poker Table

  • Ten-Foot Ceilings

  • Undermount Sinks With Gooseneck Faucets

  • Valet Parking

  • Walkability To Museums

  • Wine Lounge With Catering Kitchen


What do the amenities at Cortland Museum District look like?

  • Pool
  • Gym

Where is Cortland Museum District?

Cortland Museum District is at 5280 Caroline St, Houston, TX, 77004.

5280 Caroline St, Houston, TX, 77004


What is the neighborhood around Cortland Museum District like?

Cortland Museum District is in the Museum Park neighborhood of Houston.


Residents give Cortland Museum District a B+ grade (about 4.4 out of 5) from 200+ reviews. Cortland Museum District receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 93% of reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the professional and welcoming staff, responsive maintenance service, well-maintained amenities, and excellent location near the Museum District and Hermann Park.

4.40 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.9
Building Quality4.4
Location4.7
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.7
Maintenance4.5

Cortland Museum District receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with 93% of reviews rating the property favorably. Residents consistently praise the professional and welcoming staff, responsive maintenance service, well-maintained amenities, and excellent location near the Museum District and Hermann Park. A small number of residents report concerns about sound insulation between units, maintenance follow-up on specific repairs, and communication responsiveness, though these issues represent a minority of feedback.

Management and leasing staff are consistently praised for professionalism, responsiveness, and welcoming service, with most residents reporting quick maintenance response times and effective communication. However, a minority of residents report significant gaps in follow-up communication on complex issues, unresolved maintenance concerns, and inconsistent service delivery. Overall, the property demonstrates strong day-to-day staff interactions and operational responsiveness, though some residents experienced delays in resolving longer-term maintenance and incident-related matters.

The building features well-maintained amenities, responsive maintenance service, and professional staff, with elevators and common areas generally functioning well. However, sound insulation between units is a significant concern, with multiple residents reporting audible noise from neighboring units, particularly footsteps and plumbing sounds. Cleanliness standards vary, with some residents noting well-kept common areas while others report stains on carpeting and hallways requiring more consistent upkeep. Move-in condition and follow-through on repairs have been inconsistent issues for some residents.

The property's Museum District location is highly valued for proximity to cultural attractions, Hermann Park, the METRORail transit line, and downtown access, making it convenient for commuters and those seeking urban amenities. Parking is well-managed with secure garage access, functional valet service, and no need for reserved spots. However, immediate walkability is limited; nearby retail and dining options are sparse, though the area is accessible by car to Rice Village and other destinations. The location offers a quiet, safe neighborhood feel despite some concerns about surrounding area conditions.

Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, which include a well-maintained fitness center, resort-style pool with city views, spacious common areas, and secure parking with valet service. Staff responsiveness and professionalism are frequently highlighted as strengths. However, some residents report maintenance concerns including incomplete repairs, pool temperature issues, and common area upkeep inconsistencies, particularly in hallways and carpeting.

Maintenance response times are generally quick, with most residents reporting service requests completed within 24 hours through the app-based system. The maintenance team is consistently described as professional and responsive. However, some residents report that repairs appear to be temporary fixes rather than permanent solutions, with issues like flooring remaining unresolved after multiple service requests. Communication gaps exist around entry notifications and follow-up on complex repairs.


Is Cortland Museum District walkable?

Cortland Museum District is walkable (grade C+), transit is some (grade D), and biking is very bikeable (grade B).

WALK

Walkable

TRANSIT

Some Transit

BIKE

Very Bikeable


What is Cortland Museum District like?

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How big is Cortland Museum District?

Cortland Museum District is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near Cortland Museum District?

Montessori Country Day School is 0.2 miles from Cortland Museum District. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Montessori Country Day School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.2 mi

St Paul's School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.2 mi

St. Pauls School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.2 mi

HCC System CD Lab School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Erinns Heart Early Learning Academy

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Young Women's College Prep Academy

Public · High
PublicHigh0.7 mi

Heavens Best Mont School 7 Cdc

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.9 mi

Houston Academy For International Studies

Public · High
PublicHigh1.2 mi

Pilgrim Day Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.2 mi

St. Paul United Methodist School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary1.2 mi

How do I contact Cortland Museum District?

Cortland Museum District is managed by Cortland. Call 346-748-8422 to tour or ask about availability.