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Midtown Arbor Place Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Midtown Arbor Place Apartments in Houston? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$16/mo), the 6 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Midtown Arbor Place Apartments

We found a few insurance details on the Midtown Arbor Place Apartments website. Your lease may have additional requirements — treat these as a starting point.

Lease Requirements

Interested party* Add property to policy
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* An "interested party" is the property management company listed on your insurance policy. It doesn't give them any claim rights — it just means they get notified if your policy lapses, which is how the leasing office verifies you stay insured.

One thing to watch for: when you purchase your policy, most carriers have a field where you add the property as an interested party — skip that step and your proof may get rejected. It takes 30 seconds during checkout. Start a quote to see which carriers handle this automatically.

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Midtown Arbor Place Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 4013/100K (154% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$16

Est. Monthly

$194

Est. Annual

$15

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 Midtown Arbor Place Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

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 Midtown Arbor Place Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $106/yr
USAA $10/mo $119/yr
State Farm $13/mo $158/yr
Progressive $14/mo $172/yr
Safeco $14/mo $172/yr
Travelers $15/mo $185/yr
Allstate $17/mo $198/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $198/yr
Farmers $18/mo $211/yr
Liberty Mutual $20/mo $238/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Houston.

Houston property crime rate

4,013

per 100K residents

154% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
530 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,927 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
555 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Midtown Arbor Place Apartments also has on-site security features (Controlled access, Gated, Package lockers, Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Houston (2024-12 to 2025-11)

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 Common topic
Safety Concerns Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

A recurring concern in reviews

“These car brakes were on the second and third floor so obviously no security was watching during the time.” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Controlled access Gated Package lockers Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

The natural-hazard picture for renters at this address is straightforward: flood risk is low and earthquake shaking isn't a meaningful concern, but Harris County sees real severe-weather activity — NOAA tallies roughly 22 severe weather events a year. The good news is that's exactly the kind of damage a standard renters policy is designed to handle. The section below walks through the local weather record.

Earthquake shaking

Earthquakes happen rarely enough at this location that an earthquake-specific endorsement isn't a meaningful insurance decision. A baseline renters policy still covers the claims you'd actually file. The USGS-level detail is included below mostly for thoroughness.

Low seismic hazard · ground motion 0.03g

Skipping the endorsement is a defensible choice at this hazard level. Theft, fire, lightning, and most water damage stay covered under your standard renters policy regardless.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

This is the part of the natural-hazard picture where renters insurance actually pays out. NOAA records around 22 severe-weather events a year in Harris County. Damage to personal property from wind, hail, and storms is covered by a baseline policy — the historical record below is more about understanding what your policy will actually be used for than identifying a coverage gap.

High-wind events ~22.0/yr
Hail events ~15.4/yr
Tornado events ~2.6/yr
Flood events ~6.0/yr

Severe-weather damage to personal belongings is covered without an endorsement on every standard renters policy. The frequency above is part of why carrying the coverage matters here, not a reason to add anything extra.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Harris County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Renters at this address generally don't need optional natural-hazard add-ons. The base policy already covers the realistic claim scenarios.

10 Oak Ct, Houston, TX 77006

Midtown Houston

Built 1998 3 stories 243 units
4.3/5 ·89 reviews Google
5/5 ·10 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,222 – $5,237 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Midtown Arbor Place Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,410 – $5,425
Base Rent $1,222 – $5,237
Required Monthly Fees $172
Est. Renters Insurance $16/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Amenity Fee

Includes Valet trash, pest control, drainage and billing fee

$43 / mo

Application Fee Per Applicant

Admin fee starting at $175, up to $275 based on unit

$65

Administrative Fee

Admin fee starting at $175, up to $275 based on unit

$175

Pets Fees

Cat Deposit

$250

Dog Deposit

$250

Cat Fee

$300

Dog Fee

$300

Cat Rent

$20 / mo

Dog Rent

$20 / mo

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Midtown Arbor Place 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 Allowed
99 lb Weight Limit

About Midtown Arbor Place Apartments

Year Built: 1998
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 243
Phone: (844) 679-2412

From the property listing:

Midtown Arbor Place Apartments, where you can live lavishly in the center of it all! Apartments brilliantly located in the heart of Midtown Houston at 10 Oak Court, Houston, TX 77006, Midtown Arbor Place Apartments is a lush oasis in the center of it all. Imagine a serene garden setting, lavishly landscaped and shaded with historic oak trees in the center of Houston, within walking distance of restaurants, nightlife, entertainment, sporting venues, and more; and an effortless commute to all the city has to offer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Midtown Arbor Place Apartments require renters insurance?
We found specific coverage details on the Midtown Arbor Place Apartments website — these likely reflect lease requirements, but confirm with the leasing office. 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 Midtown Arbor Place Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $16/month ($194/year). Midtown Arbor Place Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $15/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at Midtown Arbor Place Apartments?
Plan for $1,410 to $5,425/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,222 – $5,237), plus $172/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), 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 Midtown Arbor Place Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Midtown Arbor Place Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs Allowed. 99 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 Midtown Arbor Place Apartments?
Property crime in Houston runs noticeably higher than the national average — 4,013 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 530/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find controlled access, gated, package lockers, covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Midtown Arbor Place Apartments offer?
There are 8 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,222 – $5,237. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Midtown Arbor Place Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Midtown Arbor Place Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Midtown Arbor Place Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Midtown Arbor Place Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Midtown Arbor Place Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Midtown Arbor Place Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Midtown Arbor Place Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Midtown Arbor Place Apartments in Houston, TX, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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