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$1,900 / Month

2417 Ruth St

Houston, TX 77004

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,144 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Victorian Architecture
1 Car Detached Garage
Tile Flooring
Central Heating and Cooling System
1-Story Property

2417 Ruth St

About This Home

Available Now

Just minutes to Highway 288,with an extremely convenient location close to Downtown Houston,universities,and the Medical Center. This one-story home features 2 bedrooms,a clean and comfortable layout,and is move-in ready. MLS# 29405002

2417 Ruth St is a house located in Harris County and the 77004 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent School District 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 1930

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Home Design

Victorian Architecture

Interior Spaces

Tile Flooring 1,144 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Electric Range Electric Oven

Laundry

Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 1/30/26 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

5,775 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage

Schools

Lockhart Elementary School Cullen Middle School Yates High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

Washington Terrace Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

Contact

Listed by Trang Le | LPT Realty,LLC
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

A historic sector of Houston, Third Ward is a hub for further education, housing not only the University of Houston, but Texas South University as well. The art museums, sports stadium, and youthful presence make Houston’s Third Ward a desirable neighborhood. Families appreciate the easy access to public schools as well, including Yates High School. Enjoy community spaces like Emancipation Park, or check out local businesses such as the Nook Café, a popular university hangout with coffee, pastries, beer, and wine.

Inside the 610 Loop, Third Ward has fantastic proximity to Downtown Houston, located directly north of town. Bounded by Interstates 69 and 45, Downtown isn’t the only part of Houston that residents of Third Ward have easy access to. Check out other parts of the city like Midtown and Fourth Ward! Third Ward is nestled just a few miles east of Hermann Park, housing a golf course, Japanese Garden, and the Houston Zoo.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Texas Southern University	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Houston Community College	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
University of St Thomas	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
University of Houston	Drive:	7 min	2.8 mi

2417 Ruth St is within 2 minutes or 1.2 miles from Texas Southern University. It is also near Houston Community College and University of St Thomas.

Schools

Lockhart Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Attendance Zone

Cullen Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

Attendance Zone

Yates High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

Attendance Zone

St Stephen's Episcopal School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

Presbyterian School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

Nearby

St Mary Of The Purification Montessori School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades K-8

Nearby

Virgie Lou Childrens Center

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Ensemble/Hcc Stn Nb, located 1.5 miles from 2417 Ruth St. 2417 Ruth St is near William P Hobby, located 11.6 miles or 23 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 21.2 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Ensemble/Hcc Stn Nb	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Museum District Stn Sb	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Museum District Northbound	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Ensemble/Hcc Stn Sb	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Wheeler Stn Sb	Drive:	3 min	1.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	23 min	11.6 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	29 min	21.2 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.

Very Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Businesses:

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2417 Ruth St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Blodgett Plaza	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Almeda Road Shopping Center	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Calumet Shopping Center	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi

2417 Ruth St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Children's Museum of Houston	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Cockrell Butterfly Center	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Hermann Park	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Houston Zoo	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

2417 Ruth St has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Children's Museum of Houston, Cockrell Butterfly Center, and Hermann Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Park Plaza Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Harris Cty Psychiatric Center	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
St. Joseph Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi

2417 Ruth St has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Park Plaza Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	37 min	25.1 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	65 min	50.6 mi

2417 Ruth St is 25.1 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.