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The Dawson

$1,092 – $2,143/mo

13411 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX, 77077

What floor plans are available at The Dawson?

The Dawson currently lists 9 floor plans across 36 available units, from studio to two-bedroom, starting at $1,092/mo. 5 studios from $1,092 to $1,337/mo (651–746 sq ft). 27 one-bedrooms from $1,127 to $1,728/mo (720–1,117 sq ft). 4 two-bedrooms from $1,872 to $2,143/mo (1,319–1,441 sq ft). Prices checked September 24, 2026.

E1

Starting at $1,092

Studio • 1 Bath • 651 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3073$1,092651
#2091$1,237651
#3091$1,237651

E2

Starting at $1,311

Studio • 1 Bath • 746 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2093$1,311746
#2068$1,337746

A1a - A1g

Starting at $1,127

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 720 – 756 Sq Ft

11 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2058$1,127732
#3058$1,127732
#3060$1,147732
#2030$1,149732
#2041$1,167756
#3020$1,167756
#3038$1,167756
#3040$1,167756
#3044$1,174756
#2019$1,245720
#3024$1,336756

A3

Starting at $1,237

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 831 Sq Ft

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3077$1,237831
#2077$1,261831
#3081$1,261831
#3067$1,267831
#3082$1,277831
#4076$1,277831
#1081$1,282831
#4054$1,408831
#1048$1,422831

A4b and A4c

Starting at $1,376

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 785 – 848 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3059$1,376785
#2071$1,385848

A4 and A4a

Starting at $1,378

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 814 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#3057$1,378814
#3017$1,417814

A7 and A7a

Starting at $1,657

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 1,117 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#1034$1,6571,117
#1063$1,7081,117
#3063$1,7281,117

B2

Starting at $1,872

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,319 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2079$1,8721,319
#3079$1,8721,319

B4

Starting at $2,113

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,423 – 1,441 Sq Ft

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
#2003$2,1131,423
#3026$2,1431,441

What are the fees and lease terms at The Dawson?

Rent at The Dawson is $1,092 – $2,143 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $1,092 – $2,143/mo
  • Lease term

    12 months

What amenities does The Dawson have?

The Dawson lists 26 amenities, including pet-friendly spaces and in-unit laundry.

  • Built-In Desks*

  • Chic Clubhouse With Catering Kitchen And Resident Lounge

  • Designer Framed Mirrors In Baths

  • Electric Car Charging Stations

  • Elevator Access

  • Friday: 10 Am To - 6 Pm

  • Full Size Washer And Dryer

  • *Income Restrictions Apply

  • Kitchen Islands*

  • Large Double Door Refrigerators

  • Microwave And Dishwasher

  • Monday: 10 Am To - 6 Pm

  • Outdoor Dining With Grilling Stations

  • Pendant Lighting

  • Private Dog Park & Dog Wash Station

  • Private Patio Or Balcony*

  • Private Yard*

  • Saturday: 10 Am To - 5 Pm

  • Spacious Walk-In Closets And Linen Closets

  • Spa Inspired Baths With Large Soaking Tubs

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Sunday: Closed

  • Thursday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm

  • Tuesday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm

  • Undermount Stainless Steel Sinks

  • Wednesday: 9 Am To - 6 Pm


What do the amenities at The Dawson look like?

  • Pool
    2 photos
  • Gym
    2 photos
  • Lobby
    2 photos

Where is The Dawson?

The Dawson is at 13411 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX, 77077.

13411 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX, 77077


What is the neighborhood around The Dawson like?

The Dawson is in the Energy Corridor neighborhood of Houston.


Residents give The Dawson a C+ grade (about 3.9 out of 5) from 100+ reviews. Resident experiences at this property are highly polarized, with strong positive feedback on amenities, location, and maintenance responsiveness contrasting sharply with recurring concerns about communication delays, noise from thin walls, security gaps, and inconsistent rule enforcement. Recent reviews highlight persistent issues with gate access, trash management, and office staffing, while earlier residents praised the facility's condition and staff professionalism.

3.90 · 100+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Amenities and Shared Spaces5.0
Management5.0
Building Quality5.0
Location5.0
Maintenance5.0

Resident experiences at this property are highly polarized, with strong positive feedback on amenities, location, and maintenance responsiveness contrasting sharply with recurring concerns about communication delays, noise from thin walls, security gaps, and inconsistent rule enforcement. Recent reviews highlight persistent issues with gate access, trash management, and office staffing, while earlier residents praised the facility's condition and staff professionalism. Overall satisfaction appears to depend heavily on management consistency and the timing of residency.

Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, including two pools, 24-hour gym access, enclosed parking garage, and clubhouse facilities. The grounds and common areas are generally well-maintained, with staff described as friendly and responsive. However, some residents report inconsistent upkeep of specific amenities like pool cleaning frequency, gym equipment maintenance, and outdoor grill condition, along with occasional issues with package handling and laundry equipment performance.

Management and office staff receive consistently positive feedback for friendliness, responsiveness, and professionalism, with many residents praising timely issue resolution and helpful communication. However, some residents report inconsistent service quality, staff turnover, delayed responses to maintenance requests and emails, and selective policy enforcement. Maintenance staff are frequently highlighted as reliable and prompt, though concerns exist about overall property upkeep and common area cleanliness in some periods.

Residents report mixed experiences with building quality. While some appreciate the overall appearance, amenities, and cleanliness of common areas like the pool and garage, noise insulation is a recurring concern, with many noting thin walls and ceilings that transmit neighbor sounds. Elevator maintenance and upkeep of shared facilities have been inconsistent, with some residents reporting extended periods of non-functioning equipment and inadequate cleaning of amenities like the gym and pool areas.

Residents consistently praise the property's convenient location, particularly for those working in the Energy Corridor, with nearby grocery stores and shopping within walking distance. The enclosed parking garage receives frequent positive mention for being spacious, well-lit, and secure. Security features including gated entry and controlled access are valued by residents. However, some concerns emerge around noise levels, thin walls, and occasional maintenance of common areas.

Maintenance response times are generally prompt, with most residents reporting quick resolution of repair requests and courteous staff. However, follow-through on initial repairs and common area maintenance is inconsistent, with some residents reporting incomplete work, delayed responses to emergency requests, and recurring issues in shared spaces like elevators, pools, and fitness facilities.


Is The Dawson walkable?

The Dawson is very walkable (grade B), transit is minimal (grade F), and biking is somewhat bikeable (grade D).

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Minimal Transit

BIKE

Somewhat Bikeable


What is The Dawson like?

Welcome to The Dawson, where luxury living meets an ideal location in the heart of the Energy Corridor. These upscale apartments for rent in West Houston are available in spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans filled with premium amenities.

Welcome to The Dawson, where luxury living meets an ideal location in the heart of the Energy Corridor. These upscale apartments for rent in West Houston are available in spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans filled with premium amenities. The neighborhood surrounding these apartments in West Houston features a range of shopping and dining destinations for your convenience. CityCentre and Memorial City are packed with a variety of stores for every errand, a plethora of delicious eateries for each meal of the day, and a range of entertainment destinations for fun and leisure.


How big is The Dawson?

The Dawson is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near The Dawson?

Westwood Montessori School is 0.1 miles from The Dawson. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Westwood Montessori School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.1 mi

Westside Montessori School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.1 mi

The Goddard School - Houston (Energy Corridor)

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.3 mi

Bush Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Five Star Montessori

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Ray Daily Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.7 mi

Village Middle School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.8 mi

Solon Junior Academy

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.8 mi

Katy Montessori School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.8 mi

Cardinal Newman School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.9 mi

How do I contact The Dawson?

The Dawson is managed by RPM Living. Call (346) 680-7003 to tour or ask about availability.