Houses Texas Harris County Houston Montrose

$3,475 / Month

1968 W McKinney St

Houston, TX 77019

832-419-3313

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

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Available

Available Jul 31

1968 W McKinney St

About This Home

Available Jul 31

Rare opportunity to lease a truly exceptional Temple Terrace bungalow on one of the area's most desirable streets! Beautifully transformed with a complete 2026 renovation while preserving its timeless 1930s charm! From the moment you arrive,you'll be captivated by the warmth & character. NEW energy efficient windows,NEW appliances & extensive updates throughout! Offering 2 bedrooms,1 bath. PLUS a flexible bonus space perfect as a sunroom,office,or creative retreat. Oversized backyard featuring a spacious covered porch,deck & pergola. Extended driveway with automatic gate! In the heart of Houston's Inner Loop,moments from Allen Parkway & Buffalo Bayou's scenic trails. Perfectly positioned near Allen Parkway & the scenic trails of Buffalo Bayou with quick access to Downtown,Medical Center,Galleria,museums,parks,shopping & some of Houston’s best dining. Available now! Bursting with charm,character,modern updates & an unbeatable location,this is one you won't want to miss! MLS ID 84698593

1968 W McKinney St is a house located in Harris County and the 77019 ZIP Code.

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Contact

Listed by Sarah Gibbs | Terra Residential Services,Inc
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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
Houston Community College	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Univ. of Houston, Downtown	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi
Rice University	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi

1968 W McKinney St is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from University of St Thomas. It is also near Houston Community College and Univ. of Houston, Downtown.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Bell Stn Sb, located 1.6 miles from 1968 W McKinney St. 1968 W McKinney St is near William P Hobby, located 13.3 miles or 24 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 21.8 miles or 28 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Bell Stn Sb	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Theater District Rusk Eb	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Mcgowen	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Downtown Transit Center Stn Sb	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Dwntwn Line End (No Service)	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	24 min	13.3 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	28 min	21.8 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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74 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1968 W McKinney St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
The Allen	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
West Gray Plaza	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
1000-1020 W Gray St	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi

1968 W McKinney St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 10-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	1.7 mi
Discovery Green	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Children's Museum of Houston	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Woodland Park	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi

1968 W McKinney St has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Buffalo Bayou Park, Discovery Green, and Woodland Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Joseph Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Park Plaza Hospital	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.5 mi

1968 W McKinney St has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	38 min	26.8 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	66 min	52.3 mi

1968 W McKinney St is 26.8 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.