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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

MANAGEMENT & MAINTENANCE

We pride ourselves in the availability and accessibility of our management team! We are here to ensure your experience at Carrington at Barker Cypress is as wonderful as possible with friendly team members ready to assist!

At Carrington at Barker Cypress, we have an on-site maintenance team ready to assist! Submit a maintenance request through the online portal or get in contact with the office to ensure the request is addressed as quickly as possible.

Our service technicians are able to provide assistance while you're enjoying life in Cypress! You do not need to be present for your maintenance request to be addressed, but if you would prefer to be there, you're more than welcome.

We ask that all maintenance requests are submitted through your resident portal. If you need assistance completing this, our team is happy to help. 

If you find yourself locked out during business hours stop by our office, call our leasing team, or submit a help request online! If you are locked out after hours, you can call our emergency maintenance line, or contact a locksmith if necessary.

AMENITIES

We offer covered parking spaces for $35 per month.

Everything you need is right here at Carrington at Barker Cypress. Our community offers a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, billiards room, car care center, business center, playground, and grilling area. Find out more by checking out our Amenities page, then get in contact with our leasing team!

We love pets! Yes, we are pet-friendly. Contact our leasing team for additional details about breed restrictions. 

Our Cypress, TX apartments are unfurnished meaning they are a blank canvas for you to create. Fill your space with what matters most.

At Carrington at Barker Cypress, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Cypress even better, such as:
Resort-Style Pool with Wi-Fi-Enabled Sundeck

  • Enjoy relaxing swims and soak up the sun while staying connected outdoors, perfect for unwinding after exploring nearby parks or shopping destinations.
Gourmet Grilling Area and Social Clubhouse
  • Host gatherings or meet neighbors in the modern clubhouse with a billiards room, making community living fun and social.
State-of-the-Art Fitness Center and Yoga Room
  • Stay active and centered with top-tier workout equipment and dedicated yoga space, supporting your wellness goals close to home.
Spacious Apartments with Attached Garages and Chef-Inspired Kitchens
  • Experience convenience and style with in-unit features like stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, private patios or balconies, and large closets, ideal for comfortable, modern living in Cypress.

ADMINISTRATIVE & LEASING

We aim to approve all applications within 24-48 hours. If you have questions about the status of your application, please call our leasing team!

Paying rent is made easy by the use of the online portal! If you have any questions about the rent payment process, please contact our leasing team.

Our renter's insurance requires the policy list all leaseholders, have a minimum of $100,000 personal liability, and list the property as an interested party. If you have any questions about the renter's insurance policy at Carrington at Barker Cypress, please contact our leasing office!

If your situation changes, we offer buy-out options with a lease termination fee! When you need our assistance, please call our leasing team to discuss your options for leasing changes. 

Carrington at Barker Cypress will provide utility set-up information upon moving into your new home!

Utilities will be the responsibility of the resident and are not included in the rent.

LOCATION & DIRECTIONS

Cypress / Northwest Houston has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Cypress / Houston area apartment for rent:
Bear Creek / Copperfield Area

  • Located along Barker Cypress Road near Highway 290, this area offers excellent convenience for commuters with nearby shopping, dining, and parks. It’s ideal for those who want suburban comfort with quick access to Houston’s Energy Corridor and major highways.
Northglen
  • Situated just off Barker Cypress Road, Northglen offers a peaceful residential atmosphere with easy access to major roadways and nearby shopping centers. The neighborhood is known for its mature trees, community parks, and welcoming suburban vibe — ideal for those who enjoy a quiet, convenient location.
Copper Lakes
  • A beautifully maintained neighborhood featuring scenic lakes, walking trails, and green spaces, Copper Lakes provides a balance of tranquility and accessibility. With nearby retail hubs, recreational areas, and proximity to top schools, it’s a great fit for renters seeking an active yet relaxed lifestyle.
Cypress Springs
  • Located in the southern part of Cypress near Highway 290 and Fry Road, Cypress Springs combines modern suburban living with close proximity to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Its family-friendly setting, community amenities, and easy commute options make it a popular choice among renters looking for comfort and convenience.

Cypress offers a relaxed suburban lifestyle with access to top-rated schools, outdoor recreation, and convenient urban amenities. Whether you're looking for a quiet community, active outdoor living, or proximity to shopping and healthcare, here are some of the unique features to consider:
Ideal Location

  • Just 30 minutes from Houston, Cypress offers easy access to major employers, top hospitals like Houston Methodist and Texas Children’s, and higher education at Lone Star College.
Outdoor Adventures
  • Nature lovers enjoy the nearby Deputy Darren Goforth Park and Bear Creek Pioneers Park, which offer trails, picnic areas, and wide-open green spaces for recreation and relaxation.
Premium Living
  • Cypress features master-planned communities and upscale apartments like Carrington at Barker Cypress, all near shopping destinations such as The Boardwalk at Towne Lake and Copperwood Village.
Local Community
  • With excellent schools and a family-friendly atmosphere, Cypress is a welcoming environment where neighbors connect, and residents enjoy a strong sense of community pride.

There are many fun activities to do in Northwest Houston! Carrington at Barker Cypress’s convenient location puts residents in the heart of a vibrant and family-friendly area. Major attractions and activities in the area include:

  • Deputy Darren Goforth Park
  • Bear Creek Pioneers Park
  • The Boardwalk at Towne Lake
  • Copperwood Village
  • Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
  • Star Cinema Grill
  • Showboat Drive-In
  • Richard & Meg Weekley Park

Carrington at Barker Cypress in Cypress is only minutes from Houston’s top employers. The proximity to major arteries like I 10, TX 249, and Beltway 8 gives easy access to employment in healthcare, energy, education, and corporate sectors, like:

  • Houston Methodist / Houston Methodist West
  • Texas Children’s Hospital
  • HCA Houston Healthcare
  • Memorial Hermann Health System
  • University of Houston
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Chevron
  • Shell / Shell Oil Company
  • ExxonMobil
  • City of Houston government / Harris County agencies

FOR FUTURE RESIDENTS

Easily apply for your new home online using the Floor Plans page or the Applicants link at the top of the site. 

When reviewing an application to rent at Carrington at Barker Cypress, we conduct a criminal background check, verify rental history, analyze credit history, and income-to-rent ratio. If you have questions about our application process, please contact our leasing team to speak with one of our friendly team members.

Applicants must have verifiable income equal or greater to 2 times (gross) the market rent. Guarantors must have original, verifiable income equal to or greater than 4 times (gross market rent).

Applicant(s) must provide verification of income from their employer.

Our system generates a risk vs credit score. Bankruptcies, judgments, and balance(s) owed to other management may cause an applicant to be denied.

We accept both appointments and walk-ins. In order to get the full experience of these Cypress, Texas apartments, schedule a tour to prevent any wait time and to ensure you can ask all the questions about your new home.

Subletting and short term rentals such as Airbnb, VRBO, etc. are strictly prohibited.

Move in payment may vary based on your approval status. Please contact a team member for details. 

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