Bankside Village Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 14, 2026

Thinking about renting at Bankside Village Apartments in Southwest Houston? Rent here runs $854 - $2,218, and renters insurance adds about $16/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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6425 Bankside Dr, Houston, TX 77096

Southwest Houston

Built 1978 2 stories 284 units
3.2/5 ·245 reviews Google
3/5 ·4 reviews Apt. Finder
$854 - $2,218 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Bankside Village Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what Bankside Village Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $870 – $2,234
Base Rent $854 – $2,218
Required Monthly Fees $0
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Renters Insurance at Bankside Village Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Bankside Village Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1978 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

AreaVibes

Crime grade: F

NeighborhoodScout

Safer than only 1% of US cities

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$193

Est. Annual

$16

With Discounts/mo

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Bankside Village Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property Coverage

$40,000 recommended
Low: $20,000 High: $60,000

Liability Coverage

$300,000 $300,000

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Bankside Village Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $96/yr
USAA $9/mo $108/yr
State Farm $12/mo $144/yr
Progressive $13/mo $156/yr
Safeco $13/mo $156/yr
Travelers $14/mo $168/yr
Allstate $15/mo $180/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $180/yr
Farmers $16/mo $192/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $216/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Safety & Security

The neighborhood around your apartment directly affects your renters insurance rate — carriers charge more in higher-crime zip codes and less where theft and property damage are rare. Here's what the data says about the area around Bankside Village Apartments.

F

Area Crime Grade

1%

Houston overall is safer than only 1% of U.S. cities

This reflects Houston as a whole — your specific zip code may score differently. Carriers use zip-level data when pricing your policy.

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Frequent topic
13×
Water Damage Mentioned
Noise Mentioned
Fire Mentioned

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Bankside Village Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

$45

Administrative Fee

$75

Pets Fees

One-Time Pet Fee

$300 - $600

Amenities

Special Features

Townhome Quartz Counter Tops Single or double french doors 2nd Floor Corner unit Full-size washer/dryer conn. Glass Top Stove Parking View Premium - Fully Renovated First Floor Premium Granite countertop Black appliances X Large Balcony High Ceiling

Community Features

Walk-Up

Floor Plan Amenities

High Speed Internet Access Washer/Dryer Hookup Smoke Free Stainless Steel Appliances

What's Within Reach

Groceries, pharmacies, gyms — the basics you'll want close by. Here's what's in the neighborhood around Bankside Village Apartments.

Grocery

  • Food Town 4.3
  • Fiesta Mart #24 4.1
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market 4.3

Pharmacy

  • CVS Pharmacy 4.8
  • Bankside Village Apartments 3.2
  • Walgreens Pharmacy 2.5

Hospital

  • HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Bellaire 4.8
  • Bellaire Emergency Room 4.7
  • Ben Taub Hospital Emergency Room 3.2

Gym

  • 24 Hour Fitness 4.3
  • Amped Fitness (Gessner) 4.3
  • Bankside Village Apartments 3.2

Restaurant

  • Crafty Crab 4.5
  • Chato’s Refresqueria 4.9
  • Exodus 4.8

Park

  • Westbury Park 4.4
  • Godwin Park 4.5
  • Bankside Village Apartments 3.2

Bank

  • Permitting Services, LLC 5.0

Gas

  • Exxon 4.1
  • Marathon Gas station 1.0
  • Chevron 4.3

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Bankside Village Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Dogs and Cats Allowed

  • $300-$600 Fee
  • 20 lb Weight Limit

About Bankside Village Apartments

Welcome Home to Bankside Village!

Year Built: 1978
Stories: 2
Total Units: 284
Phone: (346) 375-7759

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bankside Village Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Bankside Village Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Bankside Village Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($193/year). For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Bankside Village Apartments?
Plan for $870 to $2,234/month all-in. That's base rent ($854 - $2,218), plus roughly $16/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Bankside Village Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Bankside Village Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs and Cats Allowed. $300-$600 Fee. 20 lb Weight Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around Bankside Village Apartments?
The area has a F crime grade, which is worth factoring into your coverage decisions. That puts it safer than 1 of U.S. cities.
What floor plans does Bankside Village Apartments offer?
There are 10 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $854 - $2,218. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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