Condos Texas Harris County Houston Montrose 1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179

$2,300 / Month

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179

Houston, TX 77019

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,020 sq ft
Available

Available Dec 1

Highlights

1 Fireplace
Community Pool
1 Detached Carport Space
Central Heating and Cooling System
1-Story Property

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179

About This Home

Available Dec 1

Beautiful condo in the gated community of River Oaks Gardens,with 24/7 courtesy officers. Luxury 1st floor,corner unit,with swimming pool view. Completely updated. 2 Bedrooms,2 Full Baths. Wood floors throughout,double insulated windows,washer/dryer in unit,wood burning fireplace,stainless steel appliances,granite countertops,microwave,dishwasher,and garbage disposal. Valet trash pickup 3 times weekly at the front door included. Private fenced patio. Highly sought after location,lush green landscaping with beautiful old Oak trees. Very quiet,and tranquil. Just steps away from River Oaks Shopping Center,River Oaks Theater,great restaurants and shopping. Available Dec. 1st MLS# 66226249

1601 S Shepherd Dr is a condo located in Harris County and the 77019 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1978

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

1 Fireplace 1,020 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 12/1/25 12 Month Lease Term

Lot Details

7.89 Acre Lot

Parking

1 Detached Carport Space

Schools

Baker Montessori Elementary School Lanier Middle School Lamar High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System Municipal Trash

Community Details

Overview

Creative Management Association River Oaks Gardens Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

Recreation

Community Pool

Contact

Listed by Lyla Gillaspie | Central Metro Realty
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

Montrose, also known as “The Heart of Houston,” sits in west-central Houston, on the cusp of vibrant neighborhoods like Downtown Houston, Midtown Houston, the Museum District, and Memorial Park. Montrose is filled with historic bungalows as well as modern lofts and condominiums available for rent, many of which are within walking distance of numerous restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and boutiques strewn along Westheimer Road.

Should you choose to rent in Montrose, you will have the chance to catch an indie flick at the historic River Oaks Theatre, see the extensive collection of art and artifacts assembled in the Menil Collection, visit Rothko Chapel, find sweet deals at River Oaks Shopping Center, and run the trails situated along Buffalo Bayou. You can also attend lively community events such as the Houston Greek Festival and the Houston Art Car Parade.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of St Thomas	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Rice University	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Houston Community College	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	6 min	3.5 mi

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from University of St Thomas. It is also near Houston Community College and Rice University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Ensemble/Hcc Stn Sb, located 2.7 miles from 1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179. 1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 is near William P Hobby, located 15.3 miles or 27 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 23.8 miles or 31 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Ensemble/Hcc Stn Sb	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Mcgowen	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Museum District Southbound	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Ensemble/Hcc	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi
Wheeler	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	27 min	15.3 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	31 min	23.8 mi

Very Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Businesses:

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Shepherd Center	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
RO Shepherd Commons	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
River Oaks Shopping Center	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Buffalo Bayou Park	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Cockrell Butterfly Center	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Buffalo Bayou Park, Lowrey Arboretum, and Houston Museum of Natural Science.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Joseph Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Park Plaza Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	40 min	28.7 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	69 min	54.3 mi

1601 S Shepherd Dr Unit 179 is 28.7 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.