Houston apartments with over-the-top amenities

Home has taken center stage in our lives over the past several years due to the COVID pandemic, and easy access to top-notch amenities is more important than ever. Those looking to rent instead of buy are searching for more than just a safe place to live. They want all the perks of resort-style living in the convenient confines of an apartment complex. 

Luxury amenities encompass a range of high-end, exclusive features and services that distinguish sophisticated apartments from their regular counterparts. These opulent amenities are thoughtfully designed to elevate the overall living experience by providing convenience and comfort while fostering a strong sense of community. From state-of-the-art fitness centers and inviting rooftop terraces to indulgent pet spas and private movie theaters, these lavish perks ensure that residents enjoy a superior standard of living that sets them apart.

As the amenities race heats up, and Houston buildings offer more ways to socialize and entertain their discerning residents, we’re taking a look at how several apartments in the Houston-area are putting the luxe in luxury amenities. 

Located minutes from some of the city’s most popular attractions, Aspire Post Oak is a stunning high-rise apartment building in Houston’s Uptown neighborhood. Residents can enjoy upscale living with several amenities, including complimentary valet, EV charging stations and a hammock grove. For those who need more than the peace and tranquility of a glass-edge pool and spa, don’t worry because Aspire has private massage rooms available to its residents. 

There is also no need to leave the property for fun and entertainment. The apartment complex has a golf simulator in its exclusive Tee Box room, a sports lounge and an outdoor game terrace. Foodies will love Aspire’s outdoor summer kitchens, resident lounge complete with a chef’s catering kitchen and refrigerated storage for grocery deliveries. Aspire also boasts a dog park for pets to socialize, so even pampered pooches can keep up with their busy social schedule. 

Find it: Aspire Post Oak, 1616 Post Oak Blvd., Houston, TX 77056; 281-916-4308

Autry Park, a new mixed-use walkable center adjacent to Buffalo Bayou Park, will soon be home to high-end shopping and must-try restaurants as construction continues into 2024; the first restaurant and retail openings are slated to open this fall. Those looking to indulge in upscale living don’t have to wait, as the property is also home to two luxury apartment complexes: Hanover Autry Park and Hanover Parkview. 

Hanover Autry Park is a 24-story building with 324 apartments. Residents can walk to one of their favorite neighborhood eateries or take advantage of a resident lounge with an indoor/outdoor bar and a fully-equipped catering kitchen with a resident pantry. Why watch a movie on your sofa when you can watch a film in Hanover Autry Park’s media room with cinema-style seating and an HD projector? 

Residents can also enjoy a 24-hour fitness center featuring smart bikes and a fitness mirror, or take a dip in the rooftop infinity pool with panoramic views of Houston. Pets are also a big part of Hanover Autry Park. Furry friends have their own pet spa with grooming stations and an exclusive dog park. 

Located on the same 14 acres in Autry Park, Hanover Parkview boasts many of the same amenities. The complexes also take their community engagement very seriously. The team hosts free events for its residents, including the popular Pupchella festival-style event for pets and their owners. And, Hanover Autry Park and Hanover Parkview residents can attend holiday parties and community-focused events. 

The Canopy is adjacent to City Place, one of North Houston’s most popular mixed-use centers, which has shops, restaurants and many entertainment options. The apartment complex also has access to Spring Creek Greenway, the nation’s…