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Cortland River Oaks

777 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX 77019

Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,761 - $8,006 1 - 2 1 - 2

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Pricing and Floor Plans

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Lovett - Renovated

$1,821 - $1,851
1 Bed, 1 Bath
728 Sq. Ft.

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Hermann - Renovated

$1,761 - $1,791
1 Bed, 1 Bath
658 Sq. Ft.

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$1,786
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Allen - Renovated

$1,761 - $1,841
1 Bed, 1 Bath
625 Sq. Ft.

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Rice - Renovated

$2,100 - $2,145
2 Beds, 1 Bath
933 Sq. Ft.

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Wortham - Renovated

$2,649 - $2,724
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,168 Sq. Ft.

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3310
$2,724
1,168
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3201
$2,649
1,168
7/8/26
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1999
  • 288 units / 3 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Valet Trash
    $28 / mo
  • Amenity Fee
    $18 / mo
  • Pest Control
    $6 / mo
  • Drainage Admin
    $3 / mo
  • Liability Only Protection
    $15 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee (per applicant)
    $65
  • Administration Fee (per household)
    $150

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • 24/7 Fitness Center & Spin Room
  • Bike Storage Area
  • Business Center With Wifi
  • Community Gardens
  • Complimentary Amenity Wifi
  • Convenient Inner Loop Living
  • Crown Molding
  • Custom Cabinetry With Designer Hardware And Tile B
  • Digital Programmable Thermostats
  • Fitness Center And Yoga Studio

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Bay Window
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Crown Molding
  • Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Grill

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Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable80 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100

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Transit

Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
William P Hobby
25 min Drive
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
29 min Drive
Houston George Bush Intercontinental

Moving to Montrose, Houston, TX

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Cortland River Oaks proximity to Regent Square, Waugh Drive Shopping Center, and Katy Design Center. Regent Square is 0.1 miles away, and Waugh Drive Shopping Center is within a 5 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Cortland River Oaks has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 2.9 miles. Transit options include Dwntwn Line End (No Service) and Downtown Transit Center Stn Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Cortland River Oaks are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Buffalo Bayou Park, Memorial Park and Golf Course, and Discovery Green.

Airports

Living in Montrose provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 25 minutes from Cortland River Oaks. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 22.6 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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The Kipling School

Grades K-8

Private

8 rating

Wharton Dual Language Academy

Grades PK-8

Public

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Annunciation Orthodox School

Grades PK-8

Private

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St Thomas High School

Grades 9-12

Private

10 rating

Carnegie Vanguard High School

Grades 9-12

Public

5 rating

Lamar High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of St Thomas

Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)

Houston Community College

Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)

Univ. of Houston, Downtown

Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)

Rice University

Drive: 9 min (4 mi)

About Cortland River Oaks

Located minutes away from popular shopping, dining, and entertainment spots, our Montrose apartment community offers a world of opportunity in Houston, TX. Features like nine-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, and wood-style flooring will make you proud... to call any of our one and two-bedroom apartments in River Oaks, Houston home.


Convenience to Allen Parkway, Downtown Houston, and major employers at the Texas Medical Center and in the Downtown Houston Business District makes your everyday commute a breeze. And when you're considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have plenty of entertainment options nearby.

Spend a sunny afternoon outside at Buffalo Bayou Park, head over to the River Oaks District for a luxury shopping experience, try out a new restaurant in Montrose, or cheer on the Astros with friends at Daikin Park.

Cortland River Oaks is an apartment community in Houston, TX

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Contact

Property Address:
777 Dunlavy St,
Houston, TX 77019
Phone Number: (855) 714-0885
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For Cortland River Oaks

4.3

115 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

4/20/26

Verified Renter

This is the hidden charm of a home apartment that has been 2025 upgraded 100% from outside to fully upgraded kitchens and bathrooms with only 3 story outdoor corridors to use steps vs 10-20 floor high-rises causing you to use elevators daily...to inside looking fabulous. The location is highest in elevation - flood proof last 30 years and is 25 -35 minutes from Bush or Hobby Airport and 5 minutes from Downtown Houston as well as in the middle of Montrose and River Oaks (5-10 minutes from great... restaurants !) across the Buffalo Bayou and close to Memorial Park for outdoor activities. Moved in 2014 and never left 12 year later ! Enjoy!

Review from Apartments.com

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Thank you for sharing this — what a thoughtful and detailed reflection on your experience. It’s clear how much you value the upgrades, the quieter three-story design, and the convenience of being close to so many key Houston spots without feeling... surrounded by traffic or noise. Highlighting the elevation and long history of staying flood-free adds a perspective many people don’t think about until it matters. And staying for 12 years says a lot about how well the community has worked for you. -Your Team at Cortland River Oaks

3/12/26

Noisy Apartment

I lived at Cortland River Oaks and unfortunately had a very frustrating experience due to constant noise and ongoing construction. For a large portion of my time living there, there was frequent loud construction noise that made it very difficult to relax or work from home. The noise would often start early in the morning and continue throughout the day. It felt like there was always drilling, hammering, or heavy equipment running nearby. What made it more frustrating was that there was little... communication about how long the construction would last or when the loud work would be happening. As a resident paying premium River Oaks rent, I expected a quieter living environment and better transparency from management. The apartment itself and location are nice, but the constant disruption from construction significantly impacted the quality of life. If you are someone who works from home or values a peaceful environment, this is definitely something to consider before signing a lease here.

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Property Manager at Cortland River Oaks responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We’re truly sorry to hear how disruptive the construction noise felt during your time at Cortland River Oaks, especially when you were trying to work from home or unwind. A comfortable and peaceful... living environment is important, and we understand how ongoing renovation activity can impact that. The good news is that the renovations are now in their final phase, which has significantly reduced the level of noise and activity around the community.

While this doesn’t change the frustration you experienced, we appreciate you taking the time to share your perspective, and your feedback helps us continue improving the resident experience during major projects. If there’s anything we can do for you, please always feel welcome to reach out to us at riveroaks@cortland.com.

-Your Team at Cortland River Oaks

2/5/26

Verified Renter

The customer service is excellent, and the condominium is welcoming and comfortable.

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Property Manager at Cortland River Oaks responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad to hear that the customer service has been excellent and that the community feels welcoming and comfortable for you. We appreciate you taking a moment to leave this feedback and are happy to have you... here. -Your Team at Cortland River Oaks

12/5/25

Verified Renter

Love this place! It’s clean, well-maintained and the staff really cares.(I’ve lived all over Houston and this is certainly not always the case.) Highly recommended!

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Property Manager at Cortland River Oaks responded to this review

Thank you for sharing such a great review! We’re thrilled to hear how much you love living here and that the community’s cleanliness, upkeep, and caring team truly stand out—especially after your experiences across Houston. Creating a place that... feels consistently well-maintained and genuinely supported by the staff is something we take a lot of pride in, so your recommendation means a lot. -Your Team at Cortland River Oaks

11/16/25

Verified Renter

Cortland River Oaks has been home for 15 years and I love it! Location is 1A, close to the Buffalo Bayou, to downtown, to many good restaurants and shops. We have nice gardens and a great pool, plus several services that make our lives easier. The Cortland team is very efficient and friendly!

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Property Manager at Cortland River Oaks responded to this review

Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that Cortland River Oaks has been your home for 15 years and that you love the location and amenities. It’s wonderful to know that our team’s efficiency and friendliness have stood... out. Your kind words mean a lot to us, and we’re grateful to have you as part of our community!
If there’s ever anything we can do to make your experience even better, please don’t hesitate to reach out. -Cortland River Oaks

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