University Area Homes under $400,000

University Area Homes under $400,000

Welcome to the vibrant University Area of Houston, Texas, where education, culture, and community come together to create a dynamic living environment. Nestled in the heart of Harris County, this area is not only home to some of the nation's top universities—including the University of Houston and Texas Southern University—but also boasts a rich tapestry of parks, eateries, and cultural attractions that cater to students and families alike.

For those seeking affordable housing options, the University Area offers an impressive selection of homes under $400,000. This is a rare find in a city that is rapidly growing and evolving, making it an ideal opportunity for first-time homebuyers, investors, and families looking to settle down in a thriving community. These homes vary from charming bungalows to modern townhouses, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

Living in the University Area means you'll enjoy easy access to public transportation, bustling shopping districts, and a plethora of dining options that reflect Houston’s diverse culinary scene. The area is also known for its green spaces, such as the scenic Hermann Park, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls.

In addition to its educational institutions, the University Area is rich in cultural experiences, with museums, art galleries, and theaters just a stone's throw away. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a family looking for a welcoming community, the University Area offers a unique blend of affordability, convenience, and charm that is hard to resist. Discover your dream home today in this vibrant and thriving neighborhood!

Newest University Area Homes under $400,000

3014 Beulah St, Houston
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 95673188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Presenting Beulah Villas, a modern new construction located in Houston’s historic Third Ward—an area known for its rich culture, artistic roots, and rapid growth. Conveniently minutes from Downtown with close access to Midtown, the Museum District, and major city corridors. Designed with clean architectural lines and contemporary finishes, the residence features over 2,000 SF of thoughtfully planned living space. The open-concept first floor is anchored by a chef-style kitchen that seamlessly flows into the dining area and expansive living space, making it ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, a secondary living with a drive bar, perfect for movie/game nights! The primary suite features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities. Secondary bedrooms offer generous space and excellent closet storage. Complete with a private attached 2-car garage and private back yard, this exceptional home delivers the ultimate inner-loop lifestyle.

3014 Beulah St, Houston
7135 Goforth St, Houston
$289,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 49825884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming 4-bedroom, 2 full bath and 1/2 bath home in the heart of Houston. MOVE-IN READY - FULLY FURNISHED: This home comes completely furnished and equipped. * Three TVs * Beautiful furniture throughout * Ring cameras (front and back) * Washer / dryer * Refrigerator Property Highlights: * 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1/2 bath * 1720 sq ft, single story * 7725 sq ft lot with a fenced backyard * Attached carport * Kitchen features a gas cooktop, single gas oven, island, and quartz counter Welcome to this well-located, move-in-ready Houston home.

7135 Goforth St, Houston
4522 Dixie Dr, Houston
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 52538963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home in the heart of Houston downtown. MOVE-IN READY - FULLY FURNISHED: This home comes completely furnished and equipped * Three TVs * Beautiful furniture throughout * Ring cameras (front and back) * Washer / dryer * Refrigerator Property Highlights: * 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths * 1,345 sq ft, single story * 7,140 sq ft lot with a fenced backyard * Attached carport * Kitchen features a gas cooktop, single gas oven, island, and quartz countertop Welcome to your well-located, move-in-ready Houston home.

4522 Dixie Dr, Houston
3513 Mcilhenny St, Houston
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 38430384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous recent construction modern home developed by 713 Development! Just minutes away from the University of Houston, Midtown, the Medical Center, Downtown, and many more Houston hot spots making it perfect for UH students or city commuters! This home has it's own PRIVATE driveway/2 car garage as well as a PRIVATE backyard w/ a covered patio!. This home also features beautiful quartz countertops w/ waterfall edges and backsplash, as well as top-of-the-line chrome trim/hardware. All wood flooring throughout the home and beautiful tile in the private en-suite bathrooms in every bedroom. Centrally located for easy access to I-45, 59, & 288! NO HOA! Your new home awaits you!

3513 Mcilhenny St, Houston
3507 Ennis St, Houston
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 33736992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Contemporary 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering 2,134 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and modern finishes throughout. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Each bedroom includes a private en-suite bath for added comfort and flexibility. Conveniently located minutes from Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, UH, and TSU, with easy access to major freeways, dining, and entertainment.

3507 Ennis St, Houston
5123 Dewberry St, Houston
$255,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2609600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked into Macgregor Terrace, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath traditional home brings together easy one-story living and thoughtful updates - vinyl plank, tile, and carpet underfoot, central gas heat, electric cooling, and ceiling fans throughout. Out back, a fenced yard made for slow evenings. With no HOA and no restrictions, there's room to make it fully yours. Quick access to 610 and MLK Blvd keeps the rest of Houston within reach. Buyer to verify all measurements, schools, and room dimensions.

5123 Dewberry St, Houston
2961 Delafield St, Houston
$319,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 53427347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vecino Homes presents the Delafield community, a privately gated neighborhood where thoughtful architecture and beautifully curated interiors come together. With interiors by VIARQ Designers, this residence feels intentional in every detail, with a cohesive palette, a waterfall quartz island, custom metal railings, and carefully selected finishes that bring warmth and sophistication to modern living. A double-height living room anchors the home, and plentiful oversized windows fill every space with natural light. The layout balances inviting gathering spaces with room to retreat, including a five-piece primary bath with a European-style wet room. Ideally located with convenient access to Downtown, EaDo, the University of Houston, the Medical Center and major freeways, Delafield puts dining, entertainment, and everyday destinations within easy reach. Backed by the ACES 1-2-6 warranty. Schedule your your today.

2961 Delafield St, Houston
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$107,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 96197889 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
INVESTOR SPECIAL!!CORNER LOT! Investor opportunity in a highly desirable area, inside the loop location near the medical center and just minutes from NRG stadium.This property offers multiple potential exit strategies, renovate and sell, tear down and build new or explore the opportunity into turning it commercially. Perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, builders and developers. Schedule a private tour today. House is to the studs

3902 Alberta St, Houston
6130 Goforth St, Houston
$279,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 37433733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming 4-bedroom, 2 full bath home and a garage in the heart of Houston. MOVE-IN READY - FULLY FURNISHED: This home comes completely furnished and equipped * Three TVs * Beautiful furniture throughout * Ring cameras (front and back) * Washer / dryer * Refrigerator Property Highlights: * 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths * 1534 sq ft, single story * 5200 sq ft lot with a fenced backyard * Attached carport * Garage * Kitchen features a cooktop, single oven, island, and quartz countertop Welcome to this well-located, move-in-ready Houston home

6130 Goforth St, Houston
3561 Nathaniel Brown St, Houston
$172,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 19654836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming & fully rehabbed 4-Bedroom and 2 bath one-story home tucked into a quiet Houston neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and unbeatable location. This property has been thoughtfully rehabbed from top to bottom, making it truly move-in ready.It is ideal for growing families, multigenerational living, or savvy investors looking for extra rental appeal. It has fresh, modern paint throughout, elegant granite countertops and recessed lighting. Outdoor features fully fenced backyard, chain link fencing in front for privacy. Just minutes from Loop 610, I-69 and I-45. This home puts you close to everything Houston has to offer: Downtown Houston, Texas Medical Center, UH & TSU, Shopping, dining, and entertainment. For added peace of mind Buyer receives a 100-Day Home Warranty for added protection and confidence with your purchase.

3561 Nathaniel Brown St, Houston
7339 Conley St, Houston
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 55114538 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in-ready single-story brick home featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an attached 2-car garage. The interior has been freshly updated with new flooring and fresh paint throughout, creating a bright, clean feel. The refreshed kitchen features new countertops, a stylish backsplash, and a new refrigerator. Enjoy a functional floor plan with all bedrooms on one level and a spacious backyard with plenty of room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located with easy access to major Houston roadways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

7339 Conley St, Houston
3723 Erby St, Houston
$195,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 19437767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3723 Erby St., a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Houston’s Pine Valley area offering 1,475 sq. ft. of living space and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. The home features a spacious living area, a functional layout, and the added comfort of central A/C. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living needs. Offered for sale "AS IS", this property is a great opportunity for buyers looking for a home they can personalize while enjoying a convenient location. Located just minutes from Downtown Houston, the Texas Medical Center, major freeways, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers easy access to many of Houston’s most popular destinations. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a home with room to add your personal touches, 3723 Erby St. is an opportunity worth exploring.

3723 Erby St, Houston
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