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$2,195 /month

617 E 12th 1/2 St, Houston, TX 77008

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What This House Offers

Enjoy the best of Houston Heights living in this ideally located,well-maintained rental just steps from Heights High School and minutes from Houston’s most... popular destinations. This home offers fresh updates,a premium feel,and unbeatable proximity to major hubs—Downtown,the Galleria,the Energy Corridor,and the 610/290/I-10 corridors. Inside,you’ll find fresh paint,new carpet,and essential appliances including refrigerator,dishwasher,washer,and dryer. Outside,enjoy a private backyard with extra storage—a rare perk in the Heights. Live close to the restaurants,trails,parks,and culture that make the Heights one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods—all at an affordable rate. Homes in this location lease quickly,so act now to secure your next home. MLS ID 5873371

Unit

  • $2,195 / month
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1077 sq. ft.
  • Available Jun 15

617 E 12th 1/2 St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1930
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Single Family Detached Home

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1077 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors

Flooring

  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1.5 Bathrooms
  • 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Assigned Parking
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Lot Details

  • 2752 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Schools

  • Field Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-06-15
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • Stude Sec 02 Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

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Property Address:
617 E 12th 1/2 St,
Houston, TX 77008
Listed by
Benjamin Walker III | Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Phone Number: (281) 923-7549
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

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Some public transit40 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable70 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
William P Hobby
28 min Drive
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
26 min Drive
Houston George Bush Intercontinental

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

9 rating

Field Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

9 rating

Hogg Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Baptist Temple School

Grades PK-8

Private

7 rating

Heights High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Houston Outdoor Learning Academy

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Univ. of Houston, Downtown

Drive: 8 min (3.3 mi)

University of St Thomas

Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)

Houston Community College

Drive: 12 min (6.1 mi)

Texas Southern University

Drive: 14 min (8 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 617 E 12th 1/2 St proximity to Heights Central Station, The Shops @ 10th and Heights, and North Main Shops. Heights Central Station is 0.8 miles away, and The Shops @ 10th and Heights is within a 15 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, 617 E 12th 1/2 St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 3.4 miles. Transit options include Moody Park Sb and Cavalcade Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 617 E 12th 1/2 St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Woodland Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, and Discovery Green.

Airports

Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 29 minutes from 617 E 12th 1/2 St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 19.3 miles away.

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