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$1,700 / Month

5311 Palmetto St

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Houston, TX 77081

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba —

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Application Fee
    $30

About This Property

This is a very unique opportunity to live (and work) in a free-standing home right in the middle of Bellaire and Gulfton in a close-knit community of 10 homes. This single-story 2 bedroom 2 bath home features a private, fully fenced front yard and covered parking. The home offers soaring ceiling heights and original hardwood floors. With an eccentric mixture of commercial styling, this home offers a traditional floor with versatile use. Each bedroom features an on-suite with updated bathrooms. All appliances are included for a truly move-in-ready home. Secluded and private yet close proximity to dining, entertainment, shopping and major freeways just minutes away, this home has it all. Price is based on a 2 year residential lease. Inquire about commercial use and pricing.

5311 Palmetto St is a house located in Harris County and the 77081 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent School District attendance zone.

House Features

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

Smoke Free

  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
5311 Palmetto St, Houston,
TX 77081
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Neighborhood

Gulton is a neighborhood about 10 miles southwest of Downtown Houston. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the nation and Gulfton reflects that with over 50 languages spoken in the neighborhood. Gulfton is packed with small businesses and is known for its wide variety of restaurants serving everything from fast food to authentic global dishes. Gulfton has affordable and upscale rentals in a variety of styles including single-family houses and large apartment complexes. Along with ample amenities and housing options, renters are attracted to Gulfton for its stellar location. The neighborhood is convenient to trendy Greenway/Upper Kirby and borders Uptown to the south, home to the Galleria, Houston’s premier shopping destination. Gulfton is great for renters who work in the city or just want to remain close to Downtown Houston.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 506 Sq Ft $650 $798 $931
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 716-718 Sq Ft $606 $1,075 $2,200
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1055-1057 Sq Ft $820 $1,429 $3,800
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1379-1384 Sq Ft $1,180 $1,910 $4,367
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1877-1907 Sq Ft $1,625 $2,710 $6,475
Amenities
  • Smoke Free
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Hardwood Floors
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
The Art Institute of Houston
Drive: 6 min 3.6 mi
Houston Baptist University
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Houston Christian University
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Rice University
Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi
5311 Palmetto St is within 6 minutes or 3.6 miles from The Art Institute of Houston. It is also near Houston Christian University and Houston Baptist University.
Schools
Cunningham Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
554 Students
Attendance Zone
Long Academy
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
818 Students
Attendance Zone
Bellaire High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,170 Students
Attendance Zone
Holy Ghost Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
151 Students
Nearby
Bellaire Marion Prep Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb, located 5.1 miles from 5311 Palmetto St. 5311 Palmetto St is near William P Hobby, located 18.1 miles or 32 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 28.8 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Dryden/Tmc Stn Sb
Drive: 12 min 5.1 mi
Smith Lands Stn Sb
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
Texas Medical Center Transit Center
Drive: 13 min 5.4 mi
Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb
Drive: 12 min 6.9 mi
Reliant Park
Drive: 11 min 7.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Houston
Drive: 16 min 9.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
William P Hobby
 Drive: 32 min 18.1 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
 Drive: 37 min 28.8 mi

Walkability Near 5311 Palmetto St Houston, TX 77081

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
72 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5311 Palmetto St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Rice Shopping Plaza
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
5300 Bellaire Center
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Cedar Bellaire
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
5311 Palmetto St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Nature Discovery Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail
 Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Houston Maritime Museum
 Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
 Drive: 8 min 5.1 mi
Memorial Park and Golf Course
 Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
5311 Palmetto St has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Nature Discovery Center, Buffalo Bayou Paddling Trail, and Houston Maritime Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
West Oaks Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
5311 Palmetto St has 3 hospitals within 5.0 miles, the nearest is Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center
Drive: 46 min 32.5 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation
Drive: 75 min 58.1 mi
5311 Palmetto St is 32.5 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.

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