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$1,695 /month

5115 Balkin St, Houston, TX 77021

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What This House Offers

Charming 5-bedroom,2-bath home located at 5115 Balkin St in Houston’s established OST–South Union area. This property blends classic character with everyday... functionality. Conveniently situated just minutes from Old Spanish Trail (OST),Scott Street,and Interstate 45,the home provides easy access to Downtown Houston,the Texas Medical Center,and the University area. Nearby shopping includes Plaza 610 Commons and other retail centers along Cullen Blvd and OST,while major regional destinations such as The Galleria and Memorial City Mall are a short drive away. Outdoor recreation is close by at Hermann Park,home to the Houston Zoo and scenic walking trails,as well as additional neighborhood parks throughout the community. With strong access,nearby amenities,and a spacious lot,this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. APPLY NOW! **Provide 3 months proof of income in the application,copies of Social Security cards & Driver's license.** MLS# 80218702

Unit

  • $1,695 / month
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1608 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

5115 Balkin St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1955
  • Single Family Detached Home

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Utility Room
  • 1608 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Granite Countertops
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range

Flooring

  • Vinyl Plank
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Lot Details

  • 6754 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Schools

  • Hartsfield Elementary School
  • Cullen Middle School
  • Yates High School

Utilities

  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer
  • No Utilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-03-16
  • Long Term Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Rpm Preferred Association
  • Macgregor Terrace Sec 01 Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed
  • Pet Deposit Required

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Property Address:
5115 Balkin St,
Houston, TX 77021
Listed by
Joni Wolfswinkel | Real Property Management Prefe
Phone Number: (281) 894-9111
HAR

Copyright © 2026 Houston Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable50 / 100

Transit

Some public transit40 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable90 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
12 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
William P Hobby
18 min Drive
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
35 min Drive
Houston George Bush Intercontinental

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

4 rating

Hartsfield Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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Beatrice Mayes Institute

Grades K-8

Private

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St Peter The Apostle School

Grades PK-8

Private

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University Park Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

University of Houston

Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)

Texas Southern University

Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)

Baylor College of Medicine

Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)

UT Health Houston

Drive: 9 min (5.1 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5115 Balkin St proximity to Plaza 610 Commons, Trading Fair II Center, and Shopping Center at Cullen. Plaza 610 Commons is 0.4 miles away, and Trading Fair II Center is within a 15 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, 5115 Balkin St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 7.2 miles. Transit options include Palm Center Transit Center Sb and Macgregor Park Mlk Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 5115 Balkin St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, and Children's Museum of Houston.

Airports

Living in OST-South Union provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 19 minutes from 5115 Balkin St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 24.3 miles away.

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