Rice Village is an area around Rice University and is named for being so close to the well-known school.
The diverse housing market in the Museum District includes historic homes, condos, townhomes, bungalows, and new construction. With 19 cultural institutions and the Nation’s 6th largest art museum, this is the top cultural district in the country.
The charming district is easily accessible through a variety of options including walking, metro rail, buses, and driving. Rice Village is an area around Rice University and is named for being so close to the well-known school. The locals call it The Village and it’s an outdoor shopping area with great restaurants, small shops, health juice bars, and pubs.