Frequently Asked Questions

Ideally located just south of Downtown Houston. 

Yes, Beacon at Buffalo Pointe places you close to everything that makes the city an exciting place to live while offering the comfort of a welcoming neighborhood setting.

Being closely located to the Houston Medical Center

• Sprouts Farmers Market — 1212 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX 77054.
• Target — 8500 S Main St, Houston, TX 77025. About 1.6 miles
• H-E-B — 5225 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77005
• Kroger — 7747 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77030.
• Walmart — 9555 S Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX 77096.
• H-E-B – Meyerland Market — 4955 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096. About 3 miles

• Eatz Cafe & Grill — 9882 Buffalo Speedway — approximately 0.5 mile away.
• Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen — 2525 S Loop W — approximately 0.6 mile away.
• Pappasito's Cantina — 2515 S Loop W — approximately 0.6–0.8 mile away.
• El Tiempo Cantina — 2360 S Loop W — approximately 0.6 mile away.
• Our Deli — 2616 S Loop W — approximately 0.5–0.6 mile away.
• South Loop Cafe — 2636 S Loop W — approximately 0.6 mile away.
• Soulstice Cuisine — 2626 S Loop W — approximately 0.6 mile away

• Hermann Park — A major Houston park with walking/jogging trails, gardens, playgrounds, picnic areas, and recreational activities. It is a short drive from Beacon.
• Linkwood Park — A neighborhood park near the South Main area, convenient for outdoor recreation.
• Astroarena/NRG Park area — Provides nearby open outdoor spaces and recreational facilities.
• Levy Park — Located farther north along Buffalo Speedway, with green space, a playground, dog run, and outdoor activities.
• Beacon’s on-site outdoor amenities — The community itself has outdoor recreation space, a playground, and a dog park, so residents have recreational options without leaving the property.

The area has a Walk Score of 33 and a Bike Score of 36, indicating that it is car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. While some nearby destinations may be accessible by bike, most errands and daily activities will typically require a vehicle. Residents still benefit from convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment within a short drive.

The neighborhood has a Transit Score of 40, indicating that public transportation is available, though most errands and daily travel may still require a vehicle. Residents benefit from a nearby transit stop located less than two minutes from the community, providing convenient access to local bus routes and surrounding destinations.

1-Bedrooms, 2-Bedrooms, & 3-Bedroom apartment homes. 

Yes, all homes have a balcony/patio. 

Yes

Yes

8am - 10pm

Yes

No

Yes

Yes, when accompanied by a current resident. 

Yes

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We us the PDK app for amenities and a key for your apartment home. 

We offer a open parking and private garages available rent at $75 per month. 

Our parking is first come first-serve unless you have a private garage which is renting at $75 per month.

Beacon at Buffalo Pointe is conveniently located near Houston's major airports. William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is approximately 10 to 15 miles away, or about a 15 to 20-minute drive, depending on traffic. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is approximately 25 to 30 miles away, or about a 30 to 40-minute drive. The community is located at 10301 Buffalo Speedway in Houston, providing convenient access to both airports via major roadways.
 

Commute times will vary based on traffic conditions and your specific destination; however, most major employment centers, shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations are typically within a 10 to 15-minute drive of the community. The convenient location provides residents with easy access to nearby highways, making travel throughout the area quick and efficient.
 

Yes

The community features gated access, providing controlled entry for residents and guests. For additional peace of mind, the property also benefits from an onsite courtesy officer with the Houston Police Department (HPD) and a dedicated patrol service, helping to support a secure and comfortable living environment for residents.

Yes, we offer a controlled access community. 

Yes, we offer a package concierge. 

For our Essential Housing apartment homes, the household's gross monthly income must be at least 2.5 times the monthly rent. For market-rate apartment homes, the income requirement is 3 times the monthly rent.

For additional qualification details and specific requirements, please contact our leasing team. We're happy to help guide you through the application process.

​Applications can be found on our website via the apply now tab or the floor plans tab.

​It can take up to 72 hours from getting all completed applications and income documents.

At move-in, residents are responsible for applicable administrative fees, the required security deposit, and any prorated or first month's rent due under the lease agreement. For a detailed breakdown of your move-in costs, please contact the leasing office.

No

12 - 15 month lease terms. 

No, we are a smoke free community. 

Yes, if you have a private garage.

No

Yes, emergency maintenance is available outside of normal office hours.