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$1,600 / Month

2120 Yates St

Houston, TX 77020

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713-829-3648

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

864 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Solar owned by a third party
Central Heating and Cooling System
1-Story Property

2120 Yates St

About This Home

Available Now

Discover this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom,1-bath bungalow nestled in Houston’s historic Greater Fifth Ward. Offering 864 sq ft of cozy living space,this 1938 gem seamlessly combines vintage charm with modern updates. Inside,you’ll find an open and airy layout with contemporary finishes throughout. The updated kitchen boasts quartz countertops,stainless steel appliances,and sleek cabinetry—ideal for everyday living and hosting guests. Both bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light,while the remodeled bathroom offers a fresh,modern aesthetic. Situated on a 2,150 sq ft lot,the property features a low-maintenance yard,solar panels that significantly reduce power costs,and convenient off-street parking. Just minutes from Downtown Houston,the East River development,and major highways,this move-in ready home provides excellent access to all the city’s amenities. This property is a must-see. Schedule your tour today! Apply using the link MLS# 96033777

2120 Yates St is a house located in Harris County and the 77020 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.

* 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

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1936

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Solar owned by a third party

Interior Spaces

864 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 1/7/26 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

2,173 Sq Ft Lot

Schools

Atherton Elementary School Fleming Middle School Wheatley High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System Heating System Uses Gas Municipal Trash

Community Details

Overview

Augusta Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

Contact

Listed by Jose Zuniga | City Insight Houston
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Contact
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Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Neighborhood

Fifth Ward, also known as Greater Fifth Ward, is a historic neighborhood situated about two miles northeast of Downtown Houston. There are plenty of options for recreation in Fifth Ward, from the local Lockwood Skating Palace and Finnigan Park to the nearby White Oak Bayou Greenway and Market Square Park. Fifth Ward is home to Saint Arnold Brewing Company, where guests delight in craft beer, food, and special events.

Fifth Ward offers a variety of affordable apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses available for rent within close proximity of Downtown Houston. Many residents enjoy short commutes via quick access to I-10, I-69, and I-610. The neighborhood is also convenient to Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of Houston, Downtown	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Houston Community College	Drive:	11 min	5.3 mi
Texas Southern University	Drive:	11 min	5.3 mi
University of Houston	Drive:	12 min	5.7 mi

2120 Yates St is within 6 minutes or 3.0 miles from Univ. of Houston, Downtown. It is also near University of Houston and Houston Community College.

Schools

Atherton Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

433 Students

Attendance Zone

Fleming Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

384 Students

Attendance Zone

Wheatley High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

643 Students

Attendance Zone

Our Mother of Mercy School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

Incarnate Word Academy

Private High School

Grades 9-12

350 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Uh-Downtown, located 2.8 miles from 2120 Yates St. 2120 Yates St is near William P Hobby, located 13.6 miles or 27 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 17.4 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Uh-Downtown	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi
Fulton / North Central	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Quitman / Near Northside	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Quitman Near Northside Nb	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi
Burnett Transit Center/Casa De Amigos	Drive:	5 min	3.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	27 min	13.6 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	24 min	17.4 mi

Car-Dependent

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation 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.

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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2120 Yates St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Lyons Avenue Shopping Center	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Lyons Retail Center	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Station 3535	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi

2120 Yates St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Discovery Green	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Woodland Park	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi
Buffalo Bayou Park	Drive:	14 min	6.3 mi
Children's Museum of Houston	Drive:	11 min	6.4 mi
Cockrell Butterfly Center	Drive:	12 min	6.5 mi

2120 Yates St has 5 parks within 6.5 miles, including Discovery Green, Woodland Park, and Buffalo Bayou Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
St. Joseph Medical Center	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
The Heights Hospital	Drive:	11 min	6.0 mi
Harris Cty Psychiatric Center	Drive:	11 min	6.6 mi

2120 Yates St has 3 hospitals within 6.6 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph Medical Center which is 4.4 miles away and a 9 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	41 min	27.0 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	69 min	52.6 mi

2120 Yates St is 27.0 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.