North Oakwood Homes for Rent

North Oakwood in Bryan, Texas, established in 1938, was initially developed for Texas A&M professors and retains its appeal for those connected to the university, located just under 2 miles away. The neighborhood features spacious midcentury homes on large lots, with many properties spanning half an acre or more. Architectural styles vary, and homes range in price, with some recently renovated properties exceeding a million dollars. Crescent Park, central to the community, offers a paved walking trail and shaded areas, while nearby Hensel Park provides a bamboo-lined trail, playground, and ample green space. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, often gathering for events like Fourth of July parades and potlucks. The area is safer than the national average, contributing to its family-friendly atmosphere. Local dining options include Martin’s Place for barbecue and Jose’s for Mexican cuisine, with the lively Northgate district offering additional nightlife and dining less than 2 miles away. Texas Avenue provides access to shopping centers and downtown Bryan, 4 miles away. While the neighborhood schools have moderate ratings, they offer a range of programs and activities for students.