How To Pack Picture Frames For Moving And Storage: 8 Easy Steps [Instructographic] Helpful tools, tips, and instructions for your next move. Contact Aptexpert.com to assist you with your rental and relocation, Free. Whether you're looking for an apartment in Houston, a townhome or luxury hi-rise, we have got you covered. 

Click on the link for the rodeo lineup! If you've never been to the HLSR, it's a must!  🎫 If you missed it this year, don't worry, catch it in 2020, every year it's one of the biggest attractions of Houston! Whether it's for fun or to support the basis of it which is educational scholarships, school art, livestock and more! The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, also called RodeoHouston, is the largest livestock exhibitions and rodeo in the world. It includes one of the richest regular-season professional rodeo events. It has been held at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, since 2003. It was previously held in the Astrodome and considered to be the city's "signature event"! It's packed full of everything and anything you can imagine from wild food trends like "Fried Oreos" 😋 to the championship rodeo and livestock participants to headliner entertainment. It's the one Houston event you should attend at least once. You can also get involved and support the HLSR by becoming a member for a small fee of $50 annually or $500 for a Lifetime membership which allows opportunities to volunteer as a committee member. I was a member for many years and having the opportunity to be a part of it was an experience that I'll always cherish.  

Two Houston Kroger locations will provide the service to four ZIP codes — 10306 South Post Oak Road, servicing 77401 and 77096, and 5150 Buffalo Speedway, servicing 77005 and 77025. Sounds like a good place to start, can't wait to see how this works and hopefully will expand to other areas of the city like the burbs! Busy professionals need this service, I know I do!  Click on the image to see more about the new service! 

A few of Houston's most revered neighborhoods made it! From the burbs to the inner loop, through all the traffic, road construction. . . three Houston area suburbs beat out 7,635 other cities to make it into the top ten!  Click on the image to see more about the top safest cities from the Houston Chronicle article published in January 2019. Call Kathy Curtis today to find your apartment, 281-414-5258 Let's make your apartment search a fun, fast and easy task, no more navigating the maze of apps and online sites, I'll do the research for you, Free! 

Better Homes and Gardens offers some great tips to show off your decorating style with minimal expense, simple ways to organize a small storage space in the bathroom, layering and rug placement, wall art placement without breaking rental rules, or damaging walls and embracing open storage. Level up your apartment life whether it's a studio or a small apartment, you can make it all about you.  Check out their slideshow by clicking the picture link. Happy decorating! 

Originally Published April 26, 2018, By Houston Chronicle from Business Insider

Click the picture link for the slideshow on all states and a larger version of the map of the US. Since this article was published a year ago, rents have changed slightly by state but not much in Houston, Texas. The "average apartment rental" in Houston as of 2019 is $1027 for 883 sq ft according to our apartment listing database. Please note* this is a citywide average! The trend of rental increase is clearly most evident in Downtown, Montrose, and River Oaks where the average rent rose 4.3 percent year over year to $1,817. Across the metropolitan area, effective rent is up 1.5 percent with an average rental price of $1,088 in 2019 - Houston, Texas.  As an apartment locator researching different areas of Houston daily, I see $1300 and up even for a studio or small 1 bedroom in these sought after urban core areas. In closing, Houston rental rates vary widely by location, age of the property, size of the unit and lease term. Call 281-414-5258 to find your Houston apartment, Free service!    

Here's how many schools per Houston-area district ranked among the top 17,000-plus on the 2019 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools Rankings list:

Houston ISD: 44

Fort Bend ISD: 11

Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 10

Aldine ISD: 8

Katy ISD: 8

YES Prep Public Schools: 8

Clear Creek ISD: 7

Harmony Schools: 6

Humble ISD: 6

Alief ISD: 5

Spring Branch ISD: 5

Pasadena ISD: 5

KIPP Houston: 4

Spring ISD: 4

Klein ISD: 4

Texas College Preparatory Academies: 2

Galena Park ISD: 2

Raul Yzaguirre School For Success: 1

Houston Gateway Academy: 1

Southwest School: 1

Sheldon ISD: 1

Global Learning Village: 1

Houston Heights High School: 1

The Pro-Vision Academy: 1

Just a quick 25-minute drive outside of Houston will land you in one of the happiest small towns in America. See if your city or suburban neighborhood made one of the "Happiest Small Towns in America" of 2019 by clicking on the photo! 

Spoiler - Sugar Land is ranked #4 of the Happiest Small Town in America for 2019.  The report gives Sugar Land credit as a unique suburb with a "versatile restaurant scene and lots of activities for residents to enjoy over the weekends."

Pearland and League City are also ranked pretty high for the Houston Metro area. Woohoo, now let's find your happy place Call 281-414-5258 or submit your information via the contact form. We'll help you find the perfect apartment home, fun, fast, friendly service and 100% Free!