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Sommerall Station Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Sommerall Station Apartments in Houston? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$14/mo), the 5 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Sommerall Station Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

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

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FBI UCR

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

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$168

Est. Annual

$13

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 Sommerall Station 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 Sommerall Station 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

Gated community
-5%
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. Sommerall Station Apartments also has on-site security features (Property manager on site, 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 Mentioned
Pest Issues Mentioned

On-Site Security

Property manager on site Gated Package lockers Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

From a renters-insurance angle, Sommerall Station Apartments doesn't have unusual exposure to the natural hazards that a standard policy excludes — flood risk is low and significant earthquakes are rare here. What renters in Harris County are likely to actually claim against, on the other hand, is severe weather: NOAA records around 22 severe weather events a year locally. Wind, hail, and storm damage to your possessions are all covered by a baseline policy.

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.

The bottom line: a standard renters policy at this address is sufficient. None of the optional natural-hazard endorsements pay back at meaningful odds.

6777 Sommerall Dr, Houston, TX 77084

Bear Creek/Copperfield

Managed by RPM Built 2007 3 stories 368 units
3.6/5 ·359 reviews Google
5/5 ·16 reviews Apt. Finder
$1,139 – $3,152 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at Sommerall Station Apartments

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

Total Monthly Cost $1,312 – $3,325
Base Rent $1,139 – $3,152
Required Monthly Fees $159
Est. Renters Insurance $14/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

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

Required Fees

Community Amenity Fee

Fee for access to shared resident amenities and facilities.

$15 / mo

Trash Admin

Administrative costs for managing trash service billing, coo rdination, and related expenses for your apartment.

$3 / mo

Trash Services - Doorstep

Fee for doorstep trash and recycle pickup service.

$30 / mo

Pest Control Services

Regular pest prevention and treatment services.

$6 / mo

Cable TV / Internet Services

Community-provided cable TV and internet services

$60 / mo

Stormwater / Drainage Admin Fee

Management of community stormwater drainage and runoff infra structure

Varies

Utility Water / Wastewater Admin Fee

Covers administrative costs associated with billing and mana ging water utility services.

Varies

Admin Fee

Fee to process rental application and background check

$200

Application Fee

Administrative processing fee to cover lease preparation.

$50

Application Fee Per Applicant

$65

Administrative Fee

$175

Pets Fees

Cat Fee

Fee for allowing pets in the home.

$400

Dog Fee

$400

Pet Fee

Fee for allowing pets in the home.

$400

Cat Rent

$20 / mo

Dog Rent

$20 / mo

Pet Rent

monthly charge for keeping a pet in the home.

$20 / mo

Pet / Animal Lease Violation

Fee issued for unauthorized pets or violations of pet policy

Varies

Pet Fee

Pet Fee

Varies

Parking Fees

Parking - Garage

Charge for access to a garage space.

$125 / mo

Optional Add-On Fees

Storage Space Rental

Fee for an on-site storage unit.

$35

Amenity / Clubhouse Rental Deposit (Refundable)

Refundable deposit for potential damages during a clubhouse rental.

$450 / occurence

Amenity / Clubhouse Rental Fee

Fee for reserving the community clubhouse for events or gath erings.

$450 / occurence

Situational Fees

Utility - New Account Fee

One-time charge to activate new utility services.

$15

Utility - Vacant Processing Fee

Preparing and administering a unit after move-out

$50

Satellite Deposit (Refundable)

Deposit to cover potential damages from satellite installati on.

$500

Intra-Community Transfer Fee

Charge for transferring to another home within the same comm unity.

$500

Security Deposit (Refundable)

Refundable deposit covering potential damages and unpaid ren t per lease terms.

$500 - $1,500

Security Deposit Alternative

Alternative to a standard security deposit typically issued through a surety bond.

$20 - $39 / mo

Renters Liability Non-Compliance

Fee for not maintaining required renters liability insurance coverage.

$25 / occurence

NSF Tenant Fee

NSF Tenant Fee

$30 / occurence

Late Fee (Percentage)

Calculated as a percentage of the base rent amount.

10% of base rent / occurence

Utility - Vacant Cost Recovery

Utility costs incurred while the unit was unoccupied.

Varies

Concession Repayment

Tenant repayment of rent discounts if lease terms are not me t.

Varies

Legal / Eviction Fee

Costs associated with an eviction proceeding.

Varies

Reletting Fee

An expense associated with re-renting a unit after early lea se termination.

Varies

Lease Violation

Fee for non-compliance with lease terms or community policie s.

Varies

Early Lease Termination / Buyout

Buyout for ending lease agreement before its scheduled end d ate.

Varies

Insufficient Move-out Notice Fee

Charge for not providing proper advance notice before move-o ut.

Varies

Renter Liability - Third Party

Expense related to required liability coverage through a thi rd-party provider.

Varies

Utility - Electric

Cost of electricity usage for your apartment.

Varies

Utility - Gas

Cost of gas usage for your apartment.

Varies

Utility - Stormwater / Drainage

Local stormwater management and drainage system fee.

Varies

Utility - Water / Sewer

Water usage and wastewater removal costs.

Varies

What's Within Reach

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

Grocery

  • Whole Foods Market 4.4
  • Walmart Neighborhood Market 4.1
  • Food Town 4.3

Pharmacy

  • Walgreens Photo 4.4
  • CVS Pharmacy 3.6
  • CVS Pharmacy 3.8

Hospital

  • HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Copperfield 4.7
  • Emergency Room at HCA Houston North Cypress 3.3
  • Houston Methodist Emergency Department at West 2.9

Gym

  • Houston Gym 4.6
  • Crunch Fitness - Copperfield 4.6
  • 24 Hour Fitness 4.3

Restaurant

  • Hikari 4.6
  • Brisket & Rice 4.7
  • Khan BBQ & Grill 4.6

Park

  • Bear Creek Pioneers Park 4.6
  • Thomas A. Glazier Pocket Park 4.8
  • Terry Hershey Park 4.7

Bank

  • Comerica Bank - ATM 3.0
  • First Convenience Bank 4.0
  • First Community Credit Union - Copperfield 4.5

Gas

  • Murphy USA 3.3
  • Chevron 3.5
  • Texaco 4.2

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what Sommerall Station 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
$20 Monthly Pet Rent
$400 Fee

About Sommerall Station Apartments

Year Built: 2007
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 368
Management: RPM
Phone: (832) 402-7338

From the property listing:

Discover one, two, and three-bedroom homes to elevate your lifestyle at Sommerall Station, nestled in the sought-after Copperfield area of Houston.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sommerall Station Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Sommerall Station 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 Sommerall Station Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($168/year). Sommerall Station Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $13/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at Sommerall Station Apartments?
Plan for $1,312 to $3,325/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,139 – $3,152), plus $159/month in required fees (trash, utilities, etc.), plus roughly $14/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does Sommerall Station Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Sommerall Station Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs and Cats Allowed. $20 Monthly Pet Rent. $400 Fee. 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 Sommerall Station 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 property manager on site, gated, package lockers, covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does Sommerall Station Apartments offer?
There are 16 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,139 – $3,152. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Sommerall Station Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Sommerall Station Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Sommerall Station Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Sommerall Station Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Sommerall Station Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Sommerall Station Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Sommerall Station 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 Sommerall Station 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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