The Top 16 Rooftop Pools in Houston Apartments

The Top 16 Rooftop Pools in Houston Apartments

Pools are a must-have at any apartment complex. They open the door to a possibility of activities that many have to go into a sports club just to enjoy. While apartments will often come well equipped with a pool, many do not have a rooftop pool. Known for their impeccable skyline views and relaxation, here are some of the best luxury apartments that offer rooftop pools in Houston.

Why the rooftop?

Beyond the refreshing swim, a rooftop pool provides unmatched advantages. Not only can you cool off with a refreshing swim, but you'll also enjoy so much more, forming unforgettable memories with your loved ones soaking up the sun. These rooftop oasis's offer a tranquil escape from the daily grind, providing a serene and private space high above the bustling city of Houston. Rooftop pools offer the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and jaw-dropping vistas.

Hanover Montrose

Montrose
Hanover Montrose
Hanover Montrose

Built in 2016, Hanover Montrose is a high-rise that definitely deserves to be on this list with an incredible rooftop pool showcasing stunning views of the Houston skyline, this apartment building's pool is a perfect one to kick off this list.

Units feature hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, a sunroom, walk-in closets, in-unit laundry, granite countertops, floor-to-ceiling windows and a pet area!

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Hanover River Oaks

River Oaks
Hanover River Oaks
Hanover River Oaks

Built in 2020, Hanover River Oaks features 370 units on 39 stories. This is one of the taller high-rises on our list, so there's no doubt that the views from it's rooftop pool are spectacular and intangible. Not to mention, it's incredible perpendicular architecture and matching polished interiors.

Units feature in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, spacious walk-in closets, granite countertops, fireplaces and dens available in select units.

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The Driscoll at River Oaks

Montrose
The Driscoll at River Oaks
The Driscoll at River Oaks

Built in 2020, The Driscoll at River Oaks is a newer development in Houston, with 318 units on 30 stories, definitely can bring beautiful skyline views to the table from it's high-rise luxuries. The Driscoll's biggest high-rise luxury being it's incredible rooftop pool, soaking up the sun and a gorgeous view of the Dallas skyline.

Units feature in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pantries, fireplaces and spacious walk-in closets.

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Latitude Med Center

Medical Center
Latitude Med Center
Latitude Med Center

Built in 2018, Latitude Med Center is an apartment complex located in Medical Center, with 374 units on 35 stories this is certainly one of the taller buildings on our list with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows, but also incredible views from it's luxury rooftop pool of Downtown Houston.

Units include carpeted bedrooms, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances inserted into stunning modern cabinetry, in-unit laundry and dens available in select units.

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Aspire Post Oak

Uptown Houston
Aspire Post Oak
Aspire Post Oak

Built in 2021, Aspire Post Oak is a newer development, with a huge 383 units on 40 stories. This taller high-rise, has some of the best views of Uptown Houston, overlooking a tropical influenced resort-style rooftop pool. This is definitely one of the best luxurious rooftop pools in Houston, as one finds oneself surrounded by palm trees, and overlooking one of the best skyline views in Texas.

Units include granite countertops, hardwood flooring, a patio, tile flooring, a walk-in closet and stainless steel appliances.

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Drewery Place

Midtown Houston
Drewery Place
Drewery Place

Built in 2019, Drewery Place is a newer building with 357 units in 27 stories. Drewery Place has an incredible rooftop pool, with a custom shape and an amazing view, it's certainly one of more relaxing pools on our list, especially past sundown.

Units include stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, a pantry, pet area, fireplace and dens are available in select units.

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Bowen River Oaks

River Oaks
Bowen River Oaks
Bowen River Oaks

Built in 2021, Bowen River Oaks is a newer development with 403 units on 25 stories. Each unit in this high-rise not only boasts an incredible view from within their respective interiors, but also has a community access to the rooftop pool, holding the key to the most prestigious view of the Houston skyline this building has to offer.

Units feature granite countertops, laundry hookups, spacious walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, dens available in select units and in-unit laundry in select units.

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The McKinley

Memorial
The McKinley
The McKinley

Built in 2021, The McKinley is a new to the high-rise family of Houston. But with impeccable views and luxurious interiors, it's become a key contributor to some of the more beautiful buildings in Houston. The apartment complex features 278 units on 28 stories, each bringing a unique and beautiful perspective of Houston. But nothing compares more to the unique and beautiful perspective introduced by The McKinley's rooftop pool, with a gorgeous modern shape and step waterfall.

Units feature a community clubhouse, hardwood flooring, dens available in select units, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a wet bar, in-unit laundry and fireplaces.

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Hanover Autry Park

Montrose
Hanover Autry Park
Hanover Autry Park

Built in 2022, Hanover Autry Park is one of the newer buildings on our list. It's rooftop pool is incredible, with plenty of deck seating and lounge spaces surrounding it, making the rooftop a perfect destination to host social gatherings or to spend time with one's family.

Units include hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, a wet bar, sunrooms, spacious walk-in closets, fireplaces, in-unit laundry and dens available in select units.

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Eighteen25

Downtown Houston
Eighteen25
Eighteen25

Built in 2017, Eighteen25 is definitely newer then the name might suggest. This high-rise is home to 240 units on 8 stories, definitely one of the shortest buildings on this list, but doesn't hesitate to make use of this advantage, with stunning views of the surrounding buildings of Downtown Houston from it's luxurious rooftop pool.

Units feature community access to a fitness center and business center, dens available in select units, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, furnishing available in select units and spacious walk-in closets.

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Market Square Tower

Downtown Houston
Market Square Tower
Market Square Tower

Built in 2016, Market Square Tower is one of the tallest high-rises on this list, with 463 units in 41 stories of beautiful modern interiors. Market Square Tower's incredible luxury rooftop pool leaves plenty of room to overlook the breathing and alive city of Houston.

Units also include in-unit laundry, hardwood flooring, a media center, granite countertops, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, a kitchen island and patio.

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SoDo on Main

Downtown Houston
SoDo on Main
SoDo on Main

Built in 2014, SoDo on Main offers 336 units on 24 stories, with each one reserving a breathtaking view of Houston from SoDo's rooftop pool. The pool is a simple and traditional shape, perfect for those who like to swim to exercise.

Units feature dens available in select units, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, spacious walk-in closets, a sunroom and granite countertops.

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The Museum Tower

Museum District
The Museum Tower
The Museum Tower

Built in 2002, The Museum Tower is an interesting high-rise on this list. Although it's an older property and features 187 units on 19 stories, what it lacks in height, the building makes up for in modest and rustic interiors culminated over years of development and attention to detail in both traditional and penthouse units. The Museum Tower also offers a beautifully lit rooftop pool, pairing well with the incredible skyline view.

Units feature granite countertops, fireplaces, sunrooms, dens available in select units, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, spacious walk-in closets, in-unit laundry and hardwood flooring.

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The Southmore

Museum District
The Southmore
The Southmore

Built in 2017, The Southmore sits in the Museum District of Houston, with 233 units on 24 stories, it's certainly a shorter high-rise, perfect for those that seek a smaller community and more exclusive and reserved access to community amenities.

Units feature access to an incredible clubhouse, fireplaces and dens available in select units, hardwood flooring, sunrooms, spacious walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and granite countertops.

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Hanover Southampton

Museum District
Hanover Southampton
Hanover Southampton

Built in 2015, Hanover Southampton is a high-rise found in the Museum District like several other buildings on our list, housing 206 units on it's 12 stories, Hanover offers an incredible view from each, with an even more untouchable view of the skyline from it's rooftop pool and lounge area.

Units include stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, walk-in closet, granite countertops, furnished units available, hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry, dens available in select units and plentiful storage space.

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7 Riverway

Uptown Houston
7 Riverway
7 Riverway

Built in 2007, 7 Riverway is an apartment building with 175 units on 22 stories, with stunning high-rise views of Houston. 7 Riverway has an incredible view of the surrounding area from it's luxurious rooftop pool.

Units include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a pantry, clubhouse, fireplace, media center, walk-in closet, hardwood flooring, tile flooring and dens available in select units.

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Rooftop pools are an incredible amenity to look for when in a warmer climate. They make a home experience just that much more enjoyable, especially when it starts to get hot out! Check out the links with each property to earn cash back on rent with Lighthouse!

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