
The Alara
17601 Wayforest Dr, Houston, TX 77060
- Special offer! Sun, Savings, and Spacious Living! Hurry in to get 1 month free applied to the first two full months when you lease your home within 24 hours of your first visit. Also, take advantage of some amazing recently reduced rents! All new leases get one month free carport parking!
Specials available on 12 month leases only.
Available units
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 684 | Oct 29 | $699 |
![]() | 684 | Nov 10 | $699 |
![]() | 684 | Oct 27 | $699 |
![]() | 720 | Nov 3 | $699 |
![]() | -- | Nov 24 | $699 |
![]() | 941 | Jan 14 | $999 |
![]() | 941 | Now | $999 |
![]() | 1,102 | Dec 1 | $1,025 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: After-School Program Area
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Patio/Balcony
- Playground
Security
- Gated Entry: Gate
Services & facilities
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Storage Space
- Valet Trash: Valet Trash Service
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: W/D Hookup
- Washer: Washer/Dryer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Air Conditioning: "Choose Your Electricity Provider with Gatby."
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
- High-speed Internet Ready: HighSpeed
Other
- Patio Balcony: Patio/Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- $250 pet deposit
- $250 one time fee
- $15 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: None upon interview
Cats
- Allowed
- $250 pet deposit
- $250 one time fee
- $15 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Bbq/picnic Area
- Courtyard
- Electronic Thermostat
- Large Closets
- Reserved Parking
- Transportation
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Greater Greenspoint
- Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
Centered on the North Houston District around Greenspoint, 77060 offers commuter-friendly living with fast access to I‑45, Beltway 8, and the Hardy Toll Road, plus METRO routes at the Greenspoint Transit Center. Expect a flat, bayou-lined landscape and humid subtropical weather—hot summers, mild winters. The community is diverse and welcoming, with bilingual storefronts, food trucks, and family-run taquerias, pupuserias, and Vietnamese spots along Greens Road and Imperial Valley Drive. Outdoor time gravitates to Thomas R. Wussow Park and stretches of the Greens Bayou Greenway for jogging and biking, while nightlife centers on casual sports bars and hotel lounges. Everyday needs are covered by nearby grocers and international markets, coffee shops, gyms, and the Greenspoint retail corridor. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,200, with most listings roughly $900–$1,500 over the past few months. Many complexes are pet friendly, the vibe leans practical and family oriented, and you’re an easy hop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near The Alara
- Greenspoint Mall, a 5-minute drive away, hosts a variety of retailers, including Champs Sports, Dillard's, Foot Locker, Macy's, Things Remembered and more.
- AMF Diamond Lanes, located within a 15-minute drive, features a 40-lane bowling alley as well as a pro shop and arcade room.
- Jimmy G's Cajun Seafood Restaurant, serving Creole specialties, such as Louisiana Fish Courtbouillon, Mama's Seafood Jambalaya and Crab Meat Augratin, is within a 5-minute car ride.
- Ida Gaye Gardens, less than a 10-minute walk away, features community and private garden beds as well as multi-purpose trails and a pond.
- Bus 006 is a 4-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Houston
GreatSchools rating
- NAGriggs EC/PK/KGrades: PK, KDistance: 0.5 mi
- NADavis Ninth GradeGrades: 9Distance: 2.5 mi
- 2/10Davis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
The Alara has a walk score of 37, it's car-dependent.
The Alara has a transit score of 49, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to The Alara include Griggs EC/PK/K, Davis Ninth Grade, and Davis High School.
Yes, The Alara has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units and washer/dryer hookups available.
The Alara is in the Greater Greenspoint neighborhood in Houston, TX.
To have a dog at The Alara there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $15 for dogs. To have a cat at The Alara there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $15 for cats.










