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Phase One

Classic, Spacious Apartments with a Community Feel

Phase One offers practical and budget-friendly apartment living in a peaceful, garden-style community. With one, two, and three-bedroom units, it’s ideal for residents who value extra space, convenience, and affordability. Located just minutes from the UTHealth Houston campus and public transit, Phase One provides a comfortable and connected home for UTHealth Houston, Baylor College of Medicine, and MD Anderson affiliates.

  • Larger unit sizes, including the rare three-bedroom option (only 32 available)
  • Quiet, landscaped surroundings 
  • Convenient access to community laundry facilities and shuttle service
Aerial view of the UTHealth Houston Phase One University Housing complex showing multiple beige residential buildings, parking lots, and tree-lined pathways.

Comfortable Living, Designed for You

Phase One interiors are crafted for comfort and ease. With bright, modern layouts and thoughtful details, each space provides a calm, functional environment where you can focus, recharge, and truly feel at home.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Kitchen - Phase One apartments at UTHealth Houston University Housing feature fully equipped kitchens designed for everyday convenience and comfort.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Living Room - Phase One living rooms provide flexible layouts designed for both comfort and functionality at UTHealth Houston University Housing.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Bedroom - Phase One bedrooms at UTHealth Houston University Housing are designed for comfort, privacy, and restful living.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Closet - Phase One apartments at UTHealth Houston University Housing include spacious closets with built-in shelving for organized living.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Bathroom - Phase One bathrooms at UTHealth Houston University Housing provide modern fixtures, built-in storage, and everyday functionality.

A Welcoming Environment

The exterior of Phase One is designed to feel inviting and safe. With landscaped walkways, open-air spaces, and thoughtful architecture, the community offers an environment where residents can connect, unwind, and feel at home.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Exterior View - Apartment Unit - Phase One at UTHealth Houston University Housing offers comfortable living surrounded by green spaces and family-friendly amenities.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Exterior View - Apartment Unit/Walkway - Phase One living at UTHealth Houston University Housing features landscaped green spaces, open courtyards, and family-friendly amenities.

Everyday Convenience, Community Connection

Amenities at Phase One are designed to make life easier and more meaningful. From quiet study areas to welcoming gathering spaces, every detail encourages balance, connection, and a true sense of community.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Laundry Room - Phase One laundry facilities provide residents with convenient, efficient, and secure on-site access to washers and dryers.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Mail Center - University Housing Phase One residents have access to a dedicated mail center with secure individual mailboxes for reliable delivery.

  • University Housing - Phase One - Playground - University Housing Phase One includes outdoor playgrounds designed to provide safe, engaging spaces for families and children within the community.

Phase One (7900 Cambridge) Floor Plans

Phase One Floorplans (Plans A–D)

Unit Type Sq Ft Bedroom(s) Living Room Other Notes
Plan A 570 1 (10'-3" x 13'-9") 11' x 17'-6" Patio/Deck
Plan B 680 1 (11'-6" x 14'-3") 14'-6" x 16' Patio/Deck
Plan C 960 2 (11'-6" x 14'-3") 14'-6" x 16' Patio/Deck
Plan D 1060 3 (10' x 11', 9' x 13'-3", 11'-6" x 14'-3") 14'-6" x 16' Patio/Deck

Diagram of four UTHealth Houston Phase One floor plans labeled A to D, ranging from 570 to 1060 square feet, showing layouts with 1–2 bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and patio/decks.

Why Phase One?

Affordability

Most budget-friendly option among all three housing options 

Spacious Layouts

Ideal for roommates, couples, or students seeking extra space 

Flexible Unit Sizes

Choose from 1BR, 2BR, or 3BR units to fit your needs 

Outdoor Access

Garden-style layout with green spaces and open-air walkways

Laundry and Maintenance

On-site coin/card laundry and responsive maintenance team

Who is eligible to live in Phase One?

Phase One is available to all full-time students, faculty and staff affiliated with:

  • UTHealth Houston
  • Baylor College of Medicine 
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center

Note: Proof of institutional affiliation is required at the time of application and at lease renewal.


Phase One On-Campus Housing Rates

Unit Types with Square Footage and Monthly Rates
Unit Type Sq. Ft. Monthly Rate A* Monthly Rate B**
Unit A (1BR / 1BA) 570 $799 $940
Unit B (1BR / 1BA) 680 $848 $997
Unit C (2BR / 1BA) 960 $1,121 $1,319
Unit D (3BR / 2BA) 1,060 $1,261 $1,483

*Monthly Rate A: Rates for UTHealth Houston/MDA Students, Post-Docs, Residents and Fellows only
**Monthly Rate B: Rates for all others


Considering a different option?

Check out Phase Two or Phase Three.

Phase Two

Modern Apartment Living with Shared Connection 

Phase Three

Living Designed for the UTHealth Houston Community 


How to Apply

The waitlist opens each March! Learn more about the waitlist timeline by clicking the button below.

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University Housing Leasing Office

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1885 El Paseo
Houston, TX 77054
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