
838 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008
What This House Offers
Tucked away in a charming pocket of the Heights, this fully remodeled home offers two bedrooms, two beautifully updated full bathrooms, and a spacious fenced... backyard—rare for the area! Enjoy room to relax outdoors with your pups, garden in the raised planter boxes, or take advantage of the storage shed (with power!). A smart doorbell is installed and access will be transferred at move-in. Conveniently located just blocks from the vibrant bar and restaurant scene along 20th Street and near the Heights hike & bike trail at Nicholson and 26th. H-E-B and Whole Foods are also close by. This one is ready for you to enjoy!
Unit
- $2,600 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Smoke Free
838 W 26th St House is located in Houston, Texas in the 77008 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Traditional Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Home Office
- Breakfast Room
- Crown Molding
- Living Room
- Formal Entry
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- Utility Room
- 1190 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Marble Countertops
- Granite Countertops
- Double Oven
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Security System Owned
Parking
- Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Lot Details
- 3275 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
- North Facing Home
Schools
- Sinclair Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Waltrip 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 2025-07-17
- Long Term Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Houston Heights Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
- Pet Deposit Required
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable74 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit40 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable53 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sinclair Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Hamilton Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School
Grades PK-8
Private
Lutheran High North
Grades 9-12
Private
Waltrip High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Houston, Downtown
Drive: 10 min (5.1 mi)
University of St Thomas
Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi)
Houston Community College
Drive: 15 min (8.7 mi)
The Art Institute of Houston
Drive: 13 min (9.1 mi)
Discover Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 838 W 26th St House proximity to Heights Plaza, North Shepherd Center, and Block 14 Shopping Center. Heights Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and North Shepherd Center is within a 9 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 838 W 26th St House has some transit, including 6 transit stops within 5.3 miles. Transit options include Lindale Park and Cavalcade.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 838 W 26th St House are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 3.9 miles, including Woodland Park.
Airports
Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 31 minutes from 838 W 26th St House. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 19.2 miles away.
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