# Jersey Village Apartment Locator at US-290 and Beltway 8 > Need a free apartment locator in Jersey Village? Lists matched to your budget, plus flood, city water, toll, and specials info. URL: https://houstonapartmentlocators.com/neighborhoods/jersey-village/ - [Home](/) - / - [Neighborhoods & Cities](/neighborhoods/) - / - Jersey Village Serving Jersey Village & surrounding areas # Apartment Locating in Jersey Village, With Utilities and Commutes in View Houston Apartment Locators searches Jersey Village and the surrounding US-290 corridor in northwest Harris County. It is a small incorporated city at US-290 and Beltway 8, with its own water, police, and city services. Apartments range from 1980s garden communities to newer complexes near US-290. Single family homes for rent sit in neighborhoods like Jersey Meadow and along Jones Road. White Oak Bayou runs through the city, which flooded in 2016 and in Harvey. Lists matched to your budget, with notes on flood history, utilities, and specials worth asking about. Free to renters. - We reply the same day - Free to renters - Matched to your budget and move date [Get My Custom List](/get-started/) [Jersey Village FAQs](#local-faq) Last updated: October 14, 2026 Rent snapshot Metro average $1,345 (September 2026); northwest Houston area typically at or below the metro average Source RentCafe, September 30, 2026 Inventory Limited supply: 1980s through newer garden apartments and single family rentals; broader inventory just outside city limits - Licensed Texas agents · TREC #562021 - Free to renters · You’ll never pay us to help you - Apartment Concierge · We share what we've learned about each community before you go, so there are fewer surprises - We reply the same day · Every day, including evenings and weekends Why This Matters ## Renters lose money the same three ways, Jersey Village included. It's rarely the wrong apartment. It's a decision made on information that was wrong to begin with. 01 ### The listing is already gone Sites keep a unit posted after it's leased. They already got paid for sending you the lead. You find out after the drive, and the application fee doesn't come back. 02 ### "Two months free" isn't the rent The advertised number and the number you actually pay over the lease term are two different figures, and the renewal rate is a third. Most renters don't see the gap until the offer letter. 03 ### The screening answer depends on who answered Apartment screening is property-specific. Ask for the current written criteria and whether the community accepts a guarantor or another conditional approval option before paying an application fee. A larger deposit does not guarantee approval. We help compare the requirements with the information you share about your rental history. Coverage ## Areas we search in Jersey Village We present price, commute, and inventory. Where you live is your call. - Jersey Village city center - US-290 corridor - Jones Road area - Jersey Meadow area - White Oak Bayou corridor - Northwest Houston edge What we search here ## Specialty searches in Jersey Village Every search runs the same way. We match you to communities whose criteria fit and point out the specials worth asking about. Before you pay an application fee, we share what we've learned about their screening. [### 2nd Chance Leasing Our free second-chance apartment locating service in Houston helps renters with credit, rental or background issues compare properties' current screening criteria before applying. See how this search works](/second-chance-leasing/)[### Sight Unseen / Out of State Relocation Help booking video tours and coordinating applications for your move to Houston. We can help check any listing you think might be a scam. 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The property pays us a small referral fee after you sign a lease. So we're here to help with every step, especially when you can't get ahold of the community or they aren't returning your calls or emails. How It Works ## Four steps. No cost to you. - 01 ### Tell us what matters Budget, move date, commute, pets, and anything on your record you're worried about. Start with the search form. - 02 ### Get your custom list Matched to your budget, move date and history, with the specials worth asking about pointed out. - 03 ### Heart your favorites Tap the heart on the ones you like. We book the tours, work around your schedule, and prep you on what to ask on-site. - 04 ### Apply and move in We walk the application through, call when it stalls, and help with the electricity plan and renters insurance at the finish line. ## Don't know what fits your budget in Jersey Village? Send us the number and your move date. You usually get a list in a day or two, with the specials worth asking about, free to you. [Get My Custom List](/get-started/) [Try the Rent Calculator](/calculators/) Getting around ## US-290, Beltway 8, and the METRO Northwest Station Park and Ride Jersey Village sits at the intersection of US-290 (Northwest Freeway) and Beltway 8 (Sam Houston Tollway) in northwest Harris County. US-290 runs a managed HOV lane that can speed up the peak drive toward Downtown. Beltway 8 is tolled and connects north and south across the metro. Daily Beltway 8 users pay at each toll plaza they pass, and that adds up over a month. Renters routinely leave that cost out when comparing rents here against options closer in. The METRO Northwest Station Park and Ride sits inside city limits, with express buses running toward central Houston on the US-290 corridor. If your job is Downtown, this route saves the drive and cuts parking costs against taking US-290 alone at rush hour. For most other destinations (the Energy Corridor on I-10, the Texas Medical Center) you will need to drive. Use our [free commute tool](/calculators/commute-time/) for drive times at your hours, and count tolls if your route uses them. Share your work address and usual start time and we will build the list around the commute you actually have. The inventory ## 1980s to Newer Garden Apartments, City Water, and Approval Odds Rental supply inside the city is limited. Think 1980s garden style apartment communities, some newer complexes near US-290, and single family homes leased by individual owners. More apartment inventory sits just outside the city limits in unincorporated Harris County. Copperfield, the FM 529 corridor, and the Spring Branch edge all broaden the search area. Utility billing differs sharply by address. Inside Jersey Village city limits, city owned water and sewer applies, not a Municipal Utility District. Properties just outside the city line may sit in a MUD, which adds property taxes built into rent and sometimes bills water separately to tenants. Always confirm whether a building is inside city limits and, if not, which MUD serves it and how water is billed. Get the monthly average in writing before comparing rents across buildings. Electricity: CenterPoint Energy owns the lines throughout the corridor and handles outages but does not sell power. You choose your own retail provider on the state's Power to Choose site. Compare plans by reading the Electricity Facts Label at your expected usage. Older units in this corridor run older air conditioners that use more power than advertised rates assume. Older, independently managed complexes are more likely to review a complicated file on its own than corporate managed properties. If you have a past eviction, broken lease, or credit challenge, bring proof of income. Ask for the written tenant selection criteria before paying an application fee; Texas landlords must make these available in most cases. Search Harris County Justice of the Peace court records for your name before applying. Dismissed cases still appear on most screening reports. Answers First ## Jersey Village questions ### Is this building inside Jersey Village city limits? Jersey Village is a small incorporated city surrounded by Houston, and the city line matters for both utility billing and city services. Inside the city, water comes from city owned service rather than a MUD. Some addresses near the city edge sit in unincorporated Harris County outside city limits. Ask the property office directly and confirm which utility authority serves the building. We explain how to check city limits status and point out utility billing as a question to ask. ### Did this address flood in 2016 or Harvey? White Oak Bayou runs through the city, and Jersey Village flooded in 2016 and again in Harvey. The city and Harris County Flood Control District have completed channel and drainage improvements since then, but the risk remains. Check the specific address on the current FEMA flood map and the Harris County Flood Control District viewer. Ask the property office directly about 2016 and about Harvey, storm by storm. Draft FEMA maps released in February 2026 would expand the floodplain in parts of Harris County. Standard renters insurance does not cover flood; an NFIP contents only policy is inexpensive. ### Is there a MUD for apartments in and around this city? Inside Jersey Village city limits, city owned water and sewer applies, and there is no MUD for addresses inside the city. Properties just outside the city limits in unincorporated Harris County often sit within Municipal Utility Districts. Those add property taxes built into rent and sometimes bill water directly to tenants. If a building is outside city limits, ask which MUD serves it and how water is billed. Ask what the monthly average has been. Get the answer in writing before comparing rents across buildings. ### How far is the METRO Northwest Station from apartments here? The METRO Northwest Station Park and Ride sits in Jersey Village along US-290. It is the closest Park and Ride to most addresses in the city. Express buses run toward Downtown Houston and other central employment areas. If your job is Downtown, the Park and Ride cuts toll and parking costs against driving US-290 alone at rush hour. For destinations like the Energy Corridor or the Texas Medical Center, driving is faster most of the time. Our free commute tool lets you check drive and transit times for your own hours. ### Which school district serves this area? Cy-Fair ISD (CFISD) serves Jersey Village. School boundaries can shift at the city edges. If school assignment matters, check the specific address on the CFISD boundary lookup tool before committing to a unit. Ask us if you'd like help. ### What do Beltway 8 tolls add to a monthly commute? Beltway 8 (Sam Houston Tollway) is tolled in both directions. Daily users should budget roughly $90 to $150 or more a month depending on route frequency. US-290 has a managed HOV lane too, with a separate toll for single occupant vehicles outside the peak windows. A unit that saves $150 a month against an option closer in can give much of that back in tolls before you count fuel. We can help you line up rent and likely tolls side by side if you ask. ### Can I rent here with a broken lease, bad credit, or an eviction filing? Often, at the right building. Older, independently managed complexes often give managers on site real discretion on complicated applications. Bring proof of income and a short explanation of any past eviction or broken lease. Ask for the written tenant selection criteria before paying an application fee; Texas landlords must make these available in most cases. Search Harris County Justice of the Peace court records for your name before applying, since dismissed cases still appear on most screening reports. A larger deposit or a lease guarantor service such as TheGuarantors is the usual path at newer corporate managed buildings. ### Is there a free apartment locator near me in Jersey Village? Houston Apartment Locators covers Jersey Village, both city addresses and the surrounding northwest Houston corridor near US-290 and Beltway 8. Share your budget, move date, and anything on your record you are concerned about. You usually get a list, matched to what you shared, in a day or two. Still have a question? [Ask us](/contact/) and we'll answer it straight. 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