Located just beyond Austin, Texas, The Merle offers unrivaled living. Our premier location provides a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle, inviting you to a lifestyle that exceeds expectations. Each meticulously curated residence ensures elegance and comfort in every detail complemented by access to world-class amenities from our resort-style pool to pickleball courts and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
Whether you crave adventure or seek serenity, our community offers the perfect retreat. With a 9,000 square foot dog park with a splash pad, an indoor golf simulator and a scenic trail circling our pond, your every need is met. Embrace the true essence of Texas hospitality and elevate your living experience at The Merle, where distinction and sophistication await your arrival.
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The Merle on Howard
2500 E Howard Ln, Manor, TX 78653
*Restrictions Apply.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 10210 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Now | $1,041 | |
Unit 11210 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Sep 6 | $1,166 | |
Unit 11310 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Sep 19 | $1,191 | |
Unit 10208 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Aug 8 | $1,206 | |
Unit 10206 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Now | $1,220 | |
Unit 11106 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Sep 28 | $1,241 | |
Unit 10106 Studio, 1 ba | 528 | Aug 17 | $1,281 | |
 Unit 9203 1 bd, 1 ba | 751 | Now | $1,304 | |
 Unit 1305 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Sep 29 | $1,377 | |
Unit 9207 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Sep 24 | $1,377 | |
Unit 8303 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Aug 23 | $1,377 | |
Unit 7303 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Aug 11 | $1,377 | |
Unit 9307 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Aug 26 | $1,377 | |
Unit 4304 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Sep 4 | $1,377 | |
Unit 5203 1 bd, 1 ba | 649 | Aug 11 | $1,377 | |
What's special
Resort-style poolMeticulously curated residencePickleball courts
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House: Clubhouse With Wi-fi In Common Areas
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
Other
- In Unit: In-home Washers & Dryers
Outdoor common areas
- Playground: Community Playground
- Trail: Jogging Trail
Services & facilities
- Pet Park: Oversized Bark Park! We Love Love Pets
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: In-home Washers & Dryers
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Washer: In-home Washers & Dryers
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Other
- Patio Balcony: Personal Patios Or Balconies
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking: Detached Garage & Covered Parking Available
- Other
Lease terms
- 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Oversized Bark Park! We Love Love Pets
Special Features
- Attached Garages *
- Designer Faucets & Tile Backsplashes
- Dog Wash
- Electric Car Charging Stations
- Electronic Thermostat
- Glass Shower Enclosures *
- Outdoor Space With Seating & Barbeques
- Pickleball Courts
- Poolside Party Barn
- Pre-installed, Building-provided Wifi
- Precor Fitness Equipment And Peloton Bikes
- Private Yards *
- Professional-grade Golf Simulator
- Programmable Thermostats
- Quartz Countertops In Bathrooms & Kitchens
- Stainless Steel Appliance Packages
- Two Unique Color Schemes
- Window Coverings
- Wood-style Flooring Throughout
Neighborhood: 78653
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Car-DependentBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Manor
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dessau Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Dessau Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Weiss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Merle on Howard is located at 2500 E Howard Ln in Manor, TX. The surrounding area includes approximately 15 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Old Gregg Brewing Company, Hecho Amano, and Antojitos Salvadoreños.
The nearest public transit stop is Petermann, approximately 0.7 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Manor is currently $2,100 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The Merle on Howard is located within 0.5 miles of Pickleball Kingdom, 0.7 miles of Northwest Fence & Iron, and 0.8 miles of Durham School Services.
The Merle on Howard is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.6 miles from La Casa Supermercado, 0.6 miles from Primal Products, and 0.7 miles from Dessau Mini Mart. Additional shopping options, including 7-Eleven, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Merle on Howard ranges from $1,041 to $3,049. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Manor has increased by $101 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to The Merle on Howard include Dessau Elementary School, Dessau Middle School, and Weiss High School.
There are 9+ floor plans availableWith 23% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
