UH Off-Campus Housing in Houston's Third Ward: Altitude Prosper

Altitude Prosper sits at 4971 Martin Luther King Blvd near Houston's historic Third Ward, one of the city's most vibrant and culturally significant neighborhoods. Just 0.7 miles from the University of Houston and 1.7 miles from Texas Southern University, Altitude gives students convenient access to campus, dining, grocery stores, entertainment venues, & METRO bus routes.

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How Far Is Altitude Prosper From UH and TSU?

Altitude Prosper is 0.7 miles from UH Main Campus and 1.7 miles from Texas Southern University. By car: 3-5 min to UH, 6-8 min to TSU. By METRO: 15–20 min via Purple Line (UH), 18–25 min via Purple Line (TSU). By bike: 4-7 min to UH. On foot: 16-20 min to the nearest UH entry.
Food & Drink

Best of Houston

Whether you're craving a quick coffee before class or grabbing a late-night meal with friends, our community offers access to the diverse, mouth-watering dining options that define the best of student living Houston.

Shopping

Convenient Living

From quick grocery runs to weekend retail therapy, you'll find all your daily essentials and favorite stores easily accessible from your top choice for student living Houston.

Entertainment

Fun Near Altitude

When it's time to take a break from the books, step out and unwind with the nearby nightlife, social scenes, and local hotspots that make student living Houston such an unforgettable experience.

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Education

Schools Nearby

Stay completely focused on your academic goals with a stress-free, seamless commute to nearby campuses, proving that the right student living Houston setup makes all the difference for your GPA.

What Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment Is Near Altitude Prosper?

How Close Is Altitude to UH and TSU?

Altitude Prosper is located at 4971 Martin Luther King Blvd, just 0.7 miles from UH Main Campus and 1.7 miles from Texas Southern University. By car: 3-5 minutes to UH, 6-8 minutes to TSU. By METRO: 15–20 minutes via Purple Line (UH), 17–25 minutes via Purple Line (TSU). By bike: 4-7 minutes to UH.

What Public Transit Options Connect Altitude to UH and TSU?

Students without a car can commute via Houston's METRO bus system. METRO Purple Line stops at Macgregor Park/MLK, located 0.3 miles (approximately a 7-minute walk) from Altitude , and connects to UH Main Campus in 15–20 minutes. METRO Purple Line provides direct service to Texas Southern University in 18–25 minutes. METRO trip planning is available at ridemetro.org.

What Amenities Are Included at Altitude?

Every unit includes premium amenities, in your $699-$1,699/person rent, at no extra cost.

In-Unit Features: Washer/dryer, granite countertops, 9-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, spacious patios.

24-Hour Study Spaces: Cyber café with complimentary coffee and high-speed WiFi; dedicated study lounge with quiet zones.

Fitness & Recreation: Full-circuit fitness center, resort-style pool with sun shelf, sand volleyball court, billiards room.