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Republic At Sam Houston, Huntsville

1300, Smither Dr, Huntsville, 77340, United States
From
$399
per month
Location Pin
1.6 mi from Huntsville City Center
( 5min. 35min. 35min)
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Sam Houston State University | 0.76 mi
Pay In Instalment
gym
swimming pool
laundry facility
Wireless Internet Throughout Community

About the Property

The Republic at Sam Houston Huntsville is an apartment community located at 1300 Smither Dr, Huntsville, TX 77340, United States. The community has a wide variety of apartments available for students, including studio, 1B, 2B, and 4B apartments that enable students to either live independently or reside in apartments with a bedroom and other common areas. Students residing in this community will find it convenient to get to Sam Houston State University in about 10 minutes by walking, biking, or even by using the provided shuttle service.


Huntsville is home to approximately 49,088 people, according to the US Census Bureau’s July 2025 estimate. The city has a strong student presence centred around Sam Houston State University, alongside historic attractions, restaurants and outdoor spaces. Huntsville has an average Walk Score of 34, making it largely car-dependent, although areas around the university are more walkable. The latest available data records a 3.1% unemployment rate for the Huntsville metropolitan area in July 2026. With its university-focused lifestyle, local amenities and access to the Sam Houston National Forest, Huntsville offers students a well-connected college-town environment.

Features

The room types at Republic at Sam Houston cater to students looking for different levels of privacy and shared living. The available options include 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom, Studio,


2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom, and 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom
layouts. The 4B and 2B apartments provide private rooms, private bathrooms, and shared kitchens, allowing students to maintain their own personal spaces while sharing the kitchen and living areas with roommates. The Studio offers an entire place with a private bathroom and private kitchen, while the 1B provides a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. Across the layouts, students have access to a bed, walk-in closets, central heating and air conditioning, ceiling fans, and in-bedroom internet, with attached balconies or patios providing additional outdoor space.

Beyond the apartments, The Republic at Sam Houston brings together spaces that support studying, fitness and socializing. Wireless internet throughout the community keeps students connected across shared spaces, while the study center provides a dedicated setting for coursework and exam preparation. The 24-Hour clubhouse, coffee bar, and grilling and picnic area create convenient spots to meet friends, grab a drink, or take a break between classes. For active downtime, the 24-Hour fitness center, play-action pool, sand volleyball court, and lighted basketball court offer ways to exercise or socialize without leaving the community. Pet owners can make use of the pet park, while a dedicated shuttle to campus helps simplify the journey to SHSU. On-site maintenance, ample parking, and a bicycle rack add practical conveniences for everyday student life.

Location and What's Hot?

Republic at Sam Houston puts students close to the academic heart of Huntsville, with Sam Houston State University only a short walk, bike ride, or shuttle journey from the property. Additionally, the neighborhood also has basic amenities conveniently located nearby, with Walgreens located around 1.67 miles away from the property, whereas the Huntsville Memorial Hospital is only around 0.49 miles away, ensuring easy access to healthcare facilities. The Target store is located around 1.08 miles away, while Brookshire Brothers is situated approximately 1.55 miles from the property, making grocery shopping and everyday errands convenient for students. Those looking for coffee or casual meals can explore nearby options such as Potato Shack, Bloomin’ Brews Coffee - Huntsville, and Farmhouse Coffee & Cream. For a more substantial meal, students can also visit Joe's Italian Grill or Farmhouse Cafe, giving residents plenty of choices for quick bites, coffee runs, and casual dining close to campus.


Huntsville's university-centered setting also gives students plenty to explore beyond their classes. The historic downtown area features local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while the Wynne Home Arts Center and Huntsville Cultural District offer opportunities to experience the city's local character. Students who enjoy the outdoors can head toward Huntsville State Park and the Sam Houston National Forest, both of which provide opportunities for hiking, recreation, and time away from campus. With restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and attractions surrounding the property, student housing in Huntsville allows residents to keep everyday errands and leisure activities within manageable reach.

Commute

Traveling from The Republic Sam Houston Huntsville is relatively easy. This is because the complex is situated only four blocks away from the university campus, and its shuttle is a convenient choice for traveling back and forth to attend classes. Long-distance travel can be done using Interstate 45 from the complex to Houston and other parts of Texas. The combination of a campus-adjacent location and dedicated transport makes these Huntsville student apartments practical for managing daily schedules. With local shopping, dining, and healthcare options also close by, Huntsville student housing keeps many regular trips within the immediate area while allowing residents to explore the wider city when they have more time.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Wireless Internet Throughout Community
Study Center
Pet Park

Fitness And Recreation

24-Hour Clubhouse
24-Hour Fitness Center
Coffee Bar
Play-Action Pool
Stand-Up Tanning Bed
Sand Volleyball Court

Security

Pet Friendly

Property Services

Dedicated Shuttle to Campus
On-Site Maintenance

Parking

Ample Parking
Bicycle Rack

Outdoor Features

Grilling and Picnic Area

Room Types (4)

Clear
All (4)
4B (1)
2B (1)
Studio (1)
1B (1)

4B

An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom

Available from: 2 Nov, 2026·From: $399/month
4B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

2B

An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Available from: 2 Nov, 2026·From: $525/month
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
Room type image
1

Studio

Available from: 2 Nov, 2026·From: $770/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
Room type image
1

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Available from: 2 Nov, 2026·From: $890/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    Property does not allow any cancellation, and the student can find a replacement tenant if they wish to move out.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    Government-issued travel restrictions that prevent a student from travelling to the United States for university may qualify for lease termination under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program. Students arriving outside office hours must inform the property team in advance. Move-in arrangements, including the date, time, and parking, are coordinated by the property team.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Cooling Off Period
    A 48-hour cooling-off period is available after signing the agreement. Cancellation within 48 hours of signing qualifies for a full refund. The policy states that the refund is provided without questions asked.
  • Early termination by students
    Lease termination may be possible under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program if the eligibility requirements are met. Students cannot cancel under this program if they voluntarily choose not to travel to the United States. Students cannot cancel under this program if their university or college rejects them for reasons unrelated to the specified immigration or travel restrictions. If the tenancy has commenced, rent liability continues until the required visa rejection doc
  • No Questions Asked
    Cancellation within 48 hours of signing the agreement qualifies for a full refund without questions asked.
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Detention and deportation by border or customs officials, even when the student holds valid visa or Form I-20 documents, may qualify for termination under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program. Official supporting documentation is required, and termination is subject to management review and approval.
  • Other cancellation policies
    Students may be eligible for a transfer to another property management residence if they are studying elsewhere. If accommodation is unavailable in the new study location, or the student is not studying elsewhere, release from the tenancy agreement may be possible under the stated No Visa No Pay conditions. The Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program requires the lease to include an International Applicant Notice. Management initiates the lease termination process after reviewin
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    The property does not take any deposit to book a room.

    Mode Of Payment

    Accepted payment methods include: Check. Cashier’s check. Money order. Online payment through the resident portal. Parents and guarantors may make secure online payments on behalf of students or set up payment plans where available.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Pay In Instalment

    The individual term lease fee is payable in 12 instalments. Students may pay rent in full or through instalments. Instalment plans may be aligned with student finance, and different payment schedules may be available for international students. Full payment-plan details are provided during the booking process.

    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor may be required when paying through instalments; students paying the full rent in a single payment before check-in usually do not need one. Monthly rent payments usually require a guarantor. A guarantor must be at least 18 years old and agrees to pay rent if the student cannot pay. Parents, guardians, and close relatives may act as guarantors. At most properties, guarantors must be UK-based, over 18 years old, and have at least one year of residence in the UK. Some properties may accept international guarantors. Yugo works with guarantor partners, including Housing Hand in the UK and equivalent services in other countries, where possible. Students should contact the on-site team to confirm whether an international guarantor is accepted. Yugo contacts the guarantor as a last resort if the terms of the tenancy cannot be met.

    Additional Fees

    A one-time application fee of $10 is mentioned. Damage Waiver Program fee is $15.50 Per Installment. Electricity & Water Amount Varies By Usage Per Month. SimpleBills Utility Billing Fee is $84. Please note: Application fees are non-refundable under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program because they cover third-party background screening services. Administrative fees are refundable once the account is closed following approved termination under the Provisional Lease Termination Agreement Program. Parking charges vary by property. Students must check with the residence to confirm whether parking is free or paid. The application approval process takes up to 48 hours.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I contact the Republic at Sam Houston office?

    You can contact the office by phone at (936) 286-6738 or by email. You may also visit the leasing office during business hours for assistance.

    Where is Republic at Sam Houston located?

    Republic at Sam Houston is located at 1300 Smither Drive, Huntsville, TX 77340, approximately 0.4 miles from Sam Houston State University.

    What does rent include?

    Rent includes high-speed wireless internet, trash service, pest control, and access to all community amenities and on-site staff.

    How do I get to campus?

    Residents can take the dedicated community shuttle to and from Sam Houston State University. The property is also within walking and biking distance of campus, approximately a 10-minute walk away.

    Is on-site parking available?

    Yes, ample parking is available for both residents and guests.

    What floor plans do you offer?

    Republic at Sam Houston offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and four-bedroom floor plans to suit different lifestyles and preferences.

    What is an individual lease?

    An individual lease is a per-bed lease. Residents lease a bedroom within an apartment and share common areas with roommates. This arrangement means residents are only responsible for their own lease obligations and rental payments.

    What is the process to match roommates?

    Residents who need roommates can complete a roommate-matching questionnaire during the leasing process. The leasing team uses the information provided to match residents based on compatibility and lifestyle preferences. If you already have a roommate selected, the team can assist with the arrangement.

    What is Live Your Best Life?

    Live Your Best Life is Yugo’s commitment to creating more than just a place to live. Through programs such as YuGrow, YuPro, and YugoEco, residents can access opportunities focused on personal growth, career development, sustainability, wellbeing, and community engagement. The program is designed to help students thrive during college and beyond.

    Do you have an on-site laundry facility?

    Each apartment includes its own washer and dryer, so there is no need for a separate on-site laundry facility.

    Do you have a maintenance staff?

    Yes. Republic at Sam Houston provides maintenance services during office hours as well as 24-hour emergency maintenance support.

    Do I have to be a student to live here?

    No, you do not have to be a student to live at Republic at Sam Houston.

    Is there a security deposit?

    Yes. The community requires a $100 security deposit.

    How do I pay rent?

    Rent can be paid at the leasing office by check or money order during business hours, or online through the resident payment portal.

    When is rent due?

    Rent is due on the 1st of each month and includes a grace period through the 3rd. Rent is considered late beginning on the 4th of the month, and late fees may apply.

    Republic At Sam Houston, Huntsville

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