The Gael

4000 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027

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Monthly Rent: $1,336 - $1,725; View Fees and Policies
Bedrooms: 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
Bathrooms: 1 - 21 - 2 Baths
Sq. Ft.: 644 - 1,267 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

A3

$1,336 - $1,448

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 744 Sq. Ft.

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5 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

1201

$1,416

744 Sq. Ft.

Now

1101

$1,448

744 Sq. Ft.

Now

6203

$1,435

744 Sq. Ft.

Now

A4

$1,371 - $1,603

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 809 Sq. Ft.

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4 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

1302

$1,495

809 Sq. Ft.

Now

3104

$1,603

809 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 6

1102

$1,511

809 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 27

1305

$1,371

809 Sq. Ft.

Nov. 16

A1

$1,358 - $1,400

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 644 Sq. Ft.

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2 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

1106

$1,400

644 Sq. Ft.

Now

5307

$1,358

644 Sq. Ft.

Oct. 8

A2

Call for Rent

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 809 Sq. Ft.

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A5

Call for Rent

1 Bed, 2 Baths

, 831 Sq. Ft.

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B5

$1,535 - $1,716

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,156 Sq. Ft.

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5 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

6101

$1,591

1,156 Sq. Ft.

Now

3102

$1,630

1,156 Sq. Ft.

Now

7109

$1,716

1,156 Sq. Ft.

Now

B4

$1,701 - $1,725

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,095 Sq. Ft.

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2 Available Units

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

5108

$1,701

1,095 Sq. Ft.

Now

1108

$1,725

1,095 Sq. Ft.

Now

B3

$1,703

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,048 Sq. Ft.

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1 Available Unit

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

6104

$1,703

1,048 Sq. Ft.

Now

B1

Call for Rent

2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 927 Sq. Ft.

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B2

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2 Beds, 1 Bath

, 1,078 Sq. Ft.

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B6

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2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,161 Sq. Ft.

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B7

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2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,267 Sq. Ft.

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* Price shown is base rent. 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. 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 - 13 Month Leases

Property Information

Built in 1999
210 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

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

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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

9' Ceilings
Air Conditioner
Built-In Bookshelves*
Carport
Close to Public Transportation
customized Amenitiy Name
Cyber Lounge
Granite Countertops*
Green Space
Grilling Area
Laminate Flooring*
Off Street Parking
Outdoor Kitchen
Pool Views*
Resident Lounge
Spin Room
Stainless steel appliances*
Washer and Dryer
Yoga Studio

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning
Balcony
High Speed Internet Access

Community Features

Bicycle Storage
Business Center
Courtyard
Dog Park
Fitness Center
Gated
Pool

Map of The Gael

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

11 min Drive

Airport

William P Hobby

30 min Drive

Airport

George Bush Intcntl/Houston

34 min Drive

Moving to Afton Oaks, Houston, TX

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Gael proximity to Central Market, Weslayan Shopping Center, and Highland Village Shopping Center. Central Market is 0.3 miles away, and Weslayan Shopping Center is within a 4 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, The Gael has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 6.3 miles. Transit options include Hermann Park/Rice U and Museum District Stn Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Gael are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Houston Arboretum & Nature Center, Nature Discovery Center, and Memorial Park and Golf Course.

Airports

Living in Afton Oaks provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 30 minutes from The Gael. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 26.7 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

School at St George Place

Grades PK-5

Public

St Luke's Day School

Grades PK-5

Private

Lanier Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

River Oaks Baptist School

Grades PK-8

Private

Lamar High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Parkview Baptist School

Grades K-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School	Commute Time (Distance)
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive: 2 min (0.8 mi)
University of St Thomas	Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)
Rice University	Drive: 10 min (4.2 mi)
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive: 12 min (5.3 mi)

About The Gael

Enjoy a private community close to Highland Village shopping and just steps to Central Market!

Located in the inner loop near River Oaks, The Gael & Essex House is right around the corner from Highland Village, Galleria and… within steps on Central Market. We offer one and two bedrooms apartments that have been newly-renovated with granite countertops, espresso cabinets and a full stainless steel appliance package. Dive into our gorgeous sparkling pools and get your sweat in our 24 hour fitness center. We look forward to making your next home at The Gael & Essex House.

Enjoy a private community close to Highland Village shopping and just steps to Central Market!

Located in the inner loop near River Oaks, The Gael & Essex House is right around the corner from Highland Village, Galleria and within steps on Central Market. We offer one and two bedrooms apartments that have been newly-renovated with granite countertops, espresso cabinets and a full stainless steel appliance package. Dive into our gorgeous sparkling pools and get your sweat in our 24 hour fitness center. We look forward to making your next home at The Gael & Essex House.

The Gael is an apartment community in Houston, TX

Contact

Property Address:

4000 Essex Ln,
Houston, TX 77027

Phone Number: (844) 997-1850

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Office Hours

Sunday 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Monday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For The Gael

4.5

69 Ratings & Reviews

11/10/25

Verified Renter

I only have good things to say about living at Gael. I was warmly welcomed by Adriana, who is very professional and attentive. The place is pleasant, quiet, and clean. No complaints!

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Property Manager at The Gael responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. We're thrilled to hear that Adriana made you feel welcome and that you find our community pleasant and clean. We appreciate your kind words and are grateful to have you as part of our community… .

Sincerely,
The Gael Management Team
11/4/25

Verified Renter

The property is great , clean and quiet, surrounded by amenities. The neighborhood is really a special treat. The special events that the management puts on is really awesome, I have never had this at any other place I have lived.

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Property Manager at The Gael responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoy the cleanliness, tranquility, and amenities of our community, as well as the special events we organize. It's wonderful to know that our efforts have made… your living experience unique.

Sincerely,
The Gael Management Team
9/10/25

Verified Renter

My tour guide was really informative and helpful and the team was very quick to help me process my application and leasing documents. It was all very organized, clear, and professional.

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Property Manager at The Gael responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. We're glad to hear that our team was informative and efficient during your tour and application process. We strive to maintain a high level of organization and professionalism.

Sincerely, …
The Gael Management Team
9/5/25

Verified Renter

Enjoy living here. Appreciate quiet community, grocery stores that are in close proximity,and ability to walk in neighborhood. Also, I am very close to my church.

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Property Manager at The Gael responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. We're glad to hear you enjoy the peaceful environment and convenient location. It's wonderful that you find the neighborhood walkable and close to important places for you.

Sincerely,
The… Gael Management Team
8/28/25

Verified Renter

Office workers are super friendly and responsive to emails :) easy move in and application process. We had a few bumps while applying but the office quickly got everything sorted out. The complex is very quiet and well kept

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Property Manager at The Gael responded to this review

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us. It's wonderful to hear that our team was able to assist you efficiently and that you find our community quiet and well-maintained. We appreciate your kind words and are here to help if you need… anything in the future.

Sincerely,
The Gael Management Team

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Pricing and Floor Plans

A3

A4

A1

A2

A5

B5

B4

B3

B1

B2

B6

B7

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Fees & Policies

Dogs Allowed

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Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

Colleges and Universities

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