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$1,795 /month

809 E 40th St, Houston, TX 77022

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What This House Offers

Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom,2 bathroom home... features an open-concept layout with new flooring,fresh neutral paint,and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances,sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry,and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest bathroom shower wall (2021),New Roof in (2025) and a Tesla solar system with Powerwall 3 backup battery installed (2024). The system includes an 11.5 kWh solar array and 13 kWh battery,allowing you to take advantage of “free nights” electricity plans for extremely low energy costs. Enjoy a private driveway,inviting covered front porch,and beautifully maintained landscaping. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting a breeze! MLS ID 36406057

Unit

  • $1,795 / month
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1152 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

809 E 40th St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 2004
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Single Family Detached Home

Interior Spaces

  • High Ceiling
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Crown Molding
  • Living Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Utility Room
  • 1152 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Quartz Countertops
  • Electric Range
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Kitchen Island
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Heating System

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Lot Details

  • 4000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x40
  • Sprinkler System

Schools

  • Kennedy Elementary School
  • Williams Middle School
  • Washington High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer
  • No Utilities

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-06-26
  • Long Term Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Independence Heights Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

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  • Pet Deposit Required

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Property Address:
809 E 40th St,
Houston, TX 77022
Listed by
Steven Kinne | Serhant Texas,LLC
Phone Number: (281) 610-3625
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

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable40 / 100

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Soundscore

Active73 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Amtrak
Airport
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
23 min Drive
Houston George Bush Intercontinental
Airport
William P Hobby
30 min Drive

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

8 rating

Burrus Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

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Pinnacle Middle & Ninth Grade Center

Grades 6-8

Private

3 rating

Williams Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Baptist Temple School

Grades PK-8

Private

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Health And Human Service Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

3 rating

Washington B T High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Univ. of Houston, Downtown

Drive: 9 min (4.9 mi)

Houston Community College

Drive: 14 min (7.7 mi)

University of St Thomas

Drive: 13 min (7.9 mi)

Texas Southern University

Drive: 15 min (9.6 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 809 E 40th St proximity to 902 E 33rd St, Airline Center, and 20 E Crosstimbers St. 902 E 33rd St is 0.5 miles away, and Airline Center is within a 16 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 40, 809 E 40th St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 5 miles. Transit options include Northline Transit Center Hcc Sb and Melbourne North Lindale Sb.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 809 E 40th St are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.7 miles, including Woodland Park.

Airports

Living in Independence Heights provides easy access to George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located just 22 minutes from 809 E 40th St. Another nearby airport is William P Hobby, located 17.9 miles away.

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