
1536 Rutland St, Houston, TX 77008
What This House Offers
Tucked behind a charming main residence on an expansive 11,200 sq ft lot, this private 2-bedroom, 1-bath garage apartment offers a rare blend of character,... comfort, and location in the heart of historic Houston Heights. You have your own locked gated walkway from the street or access your garage car space from the alley for added privacy and convenience. Surrounded by shade trees, a serene private patio creates a retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, the home features beautiful solid oak floors, custom crown molding, and cornice trim adding timeless architectural charm throughout. The light-filled interior offers abundant windows, spacious bedrooms with large closets. Bathroom has travertine flooring, a glass door walk-in shower and plenty of cabinet storage. Perfectly situated within walking distance to a yoga studio and the beloved 19th Street shopping and dining district, this unique lease opportunity combines privacy, historic charm and walkable urban living.
Rental Terms:
Annual: $1,900 Per Month
Unit
- $1,900 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
Community Features
- Controlled Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Package Service
1536 Rutland St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX
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Houston, TX 77008
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Love Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Hamilton Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Heights Christian Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Baptist Temple School
Grades PK-8
Private
Heights High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lutheran High North
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Houston, Downtown
Drive: 9 min (4.2 mi)
University of St Thomas
Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Houston Community College
Drive: 12 min (5.8 mi)
The Art Institute of Houston
Drive: 14 min (7.6 mi)
Discover Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1536 Rutland St proximity to Market Place, Heights Marketplace, and Lowell Street Annex. Market Place is 0.4 miles away, and Heights Marketplace is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 1536 Rutland St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 4.4 miles. Transit options include Cavalcade Sb and Moody Park Sb.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1536 Rutland St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 3.6 miles, including Woodland Park and Buffalo Bayou Park.
Airports
Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 30 minutes from 1536 Rutland St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 19.2 miles away.
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