$1,395 / Month

515 E 40th St

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Houston, TX 77022

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Bathtub with Shower
515 E 40th St
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About This Home

12 Month Lease , Available Now

Super cute 2 bedroom-1 bathroom with a super cute front porch! Private parking area and a fenced-in backyard just minutes away from the Heights and Downtown Houston. You'll have central air in addition to windows units, updated bathroom and fresh paint throughout. Electric range and a fridge included! In-home laundry fits a stacked washer/dryer set. Easy access to major roadways for an easy commute. Call for an appointment today!

515 E 40th St is a house located in Harris County and the 77022 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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 1950

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Flooring

Wood Tile

Home Design

Traditional Architecture

Home Security

Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Living Room Combination Kitchen and Dining Room Ceiling Fan 900 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property Window Treatments

Kitchen

Granite Countertops Electric Range Breakfast Bar Electric Oven

Laundry

Stacked Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 7/7/25 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

3,200 Sq Ft Lot Back Yard Fenced

Parking

Driveway

Schools

Burrus Elementary School Williams Middle School Washington High School

Utilities

Window Unit Cooling System Programmable Thermostat Central Heating and Cooling System Window Unit Heating System No Utilities

Community Details

Overview

School Add/Independence Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

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

Fees and Policies

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Contact

  • Listed by Genevieve Hartley | Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
  • Phone Number
  • Contact
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    Houston Association of REALTORS®
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Amenities
  • Smoke Free
  • Hardwood Floors
Neighborhood

Independence Heights is an historic neighborhood located about eight miles northwest of Downtown Houston. Independence Heights is rising in popularity due to its proximity to major districts like Galleria/Uptown Houston and Downtown Houston, along with its affordability. The neighborhood has affordable and more high-end housing options in a variety of styles. This tree-lined neighborhood exudes a small-town charm and has a strong sense of community. Locals spend their time at Kerr Park hosting birthdays and barbecues and love supporting the local restaurants Independence Heights is known for like Esther’s Cajun Cafe & Soul Food, a landmark restaurant known for its community involvement. Brewingz Sports Bar & Grill, located on the eastern edge of the neighborhood, gives residents a spot to watch games and meet their neighbors. Interstates 610 and 45 allow for easy travel to the downtown which is only about 15 minutes away.

Learn more about living in Independence Heights 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.2 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 15 min 10.4 mi
515 E 40th St is within 9 minutes or 4.5 miles from Univ. of Houston, Downtown. It is also near University of St Thomas and Houston Community College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
246 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
411 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
878 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 8-9
12 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
29 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Melbourne / North Lindale, located 2.0 miles from 515 E 40th St. 515 E 40th St is near William P Hobby, located 18.0 miles or 30 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 18.4 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
William P Hobby
Drive: 30 min 18.0 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
Drive: 23 min 18.4 mi
Somewhat Walkable
56
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
46
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
63
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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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 515 E 40th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
515 E 40th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Woodland Park
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Buffalo Bayou Park
Drive: 13 min 5.5 mi
Discovery Green
Drive: 11 min 6.6 mi
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Drive: 10 min 7.3 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course
Drive: 13 min 8.6 mi
515 E 40th St has 5 parks within 8.6 miles, including Woodland Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, and Discovery Green.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
515 E 40th St has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is The Heights Hospital which is 2.0 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 43 min 31.5 mi
Drive: 72 min 57.0 mi
515 E 40th St is 31.5 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.

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