5217 Pomander Rd, Houston, TX 77021
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FOR RENT
NEW - 1 HR AGO

$2,050/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,281 sqft

5217 Pomander Rd, Houston, TX 77021

Ost - South Union
Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$2,050 deposit
Electric & Air Conditioning

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this beautiful rental. Located in the vibrant Macgregor Place neighborhood. This updated home offers a bright, open layout with modern finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen features white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open living and dining areas offer plenty of flexibility, while recessed lighting and abundant windows create a bright, inviting feel. Bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting and ceiling fans, and the updated bathrooms includes a large walk-in shower with frameless glass and beautiful tilework. Location is a major plus! Situated inside the Loop, this home puts you close to the Texas Medical Center, University of Houston, Downtown and Houston's Museum District, with convenient access to 610 and I-45. Enjoy nearby parks and green spaces while still being just minutes from some of Houston's biggest employment, education, dining and entertainment destinations.

Copyright notice - Data provided by HAR.com 2022 - All information provided should be independently verified.

Details for 5217 Pomander Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Electric
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Long Term,12 Months,Short Term LeaseDeposit: $2,050

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Street Parking

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 48491899
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,050/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,050
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Ost - South Union

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,651/mo
Average rent
$1.95K
$100MoM
Available listings
217
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Neighborhood Overview

Ost - South Union
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What Locals Say about Ost - South Union

At least 83 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 18 % Say there are community events

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  • Trulia User
    "They won’t have the only dog that barks a lot. And people without dogs will probably find it annoying "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived here all my life. I've lived on other sides of town but always moved back to South Park. "
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  • Trulia User
    "all everybody together happy and good clean, nd help when neighborhood nêd some help, all have good lìe "
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  • Trulia User
    "Check schools in the area. Some schools are better than others. Some schools are just your only choice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a friendly neighborhood with a lot of seniors ! It’s improving the visual environment! Most stores are on walking distance!"
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is undergoing gradual changes. There is some development or renovation taking place on almost every block."
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  • Trulia User
    "it is fairly quick it takes about 30 to 45mins to get back and forth. "
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  • Angela R.
    "There’s no special events in my area, due to the crime rate and how some neighbors become the product of their environment "
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  • Craigandredavis
    "Easy seems to be safe Grocery stores and pharmacies Easy access to downtown People appear to be friendly"
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  • Quinchell L.
    "Some streets in the area make it very festive during Christmas time. I feel like a kid again when the lights are lit. "
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  • Katia G.
    "People steal to much and that does include animals, not a great place but the price is good in some areas"
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  • Dakota
    "Idk what to say to be honest but hi and i want them to know that pet owners with pets they beed to train their dogs to not to use the restroom in peoples yards "
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  • Lauriejill8
    "It is pretty safe, only been here a month... feels good! After doing other places , our neighborhood is great!"
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  • Al S
    "bad neightborhood you hear gun shots every other day they come inside your yard and steal anything outside "
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  • Marietta
    "I've lived here a few years. Neighbors watch out for each other. Close to schools and Metro rail. Quiet Neighborhood Stores are close by."
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  • Selena A. S.
    "Very dangerous area. Some nice apartments near by, they are mostly safe inside but you cannot walk around alone outside."
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  • Patricia H.
    "The people make it livable n it’s a good thing to get to know where you live. I grew up here in the 90s n nothing has changed."
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  • Kim
    "It doesn’t flood when it rains. You can take the train from right down the street. It is pretty quiet(except for the stupid trains). "
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  • Mercedes M.
    "The history of the neighborhood. it's an historical neighborhood with alot of the original residents. "
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  • Bailey
    "It will make u a stronger person lol. The trains are terribly inconvenient but it’s doable. Good luck y’all. "
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  • Whitney H.
    "It’s Different . There’s Hardly Any Crime Happening Around . It’s Peaceful & You Close To The Main Grocery Stores, Drug Stores & Fast Food Places "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2026
Source: HAR #48491899
Listed For Rent
$2,050
Jun 17, 2022
Source: HomeSmart Intl Solds #45596898_77021
Sold
--
May 17, 2022
Source: HAR #45596898
Pending
$239,500
May 9, 2022
Source: HAR #45596898
PriceChange
$239,500
Price decreased by 0%
Apr 12, 2022
Source: HAR #45596898
PriceChange
$240,500
Price decreased by 1%
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Frequently asked questions about 5217 Pomander Rd

  • What income do you need to rent 5217 Pomander Rd?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $75K per year to rent 5217 Pomander Rd in Houston, TX at $2,050/mo.
  • How does the rent for 5217 Pomander Rd compare to similar 3-bedroom houses in Ost - South Union?
    5217 Pomander Rd in Houston, TX rents in line with the area average for 3-bedroom houses in Ost - South Union ($2,100/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 5217 Pomander Rd?
    The closest schools to 5217 Pomander Rd in Houston, TX are Cullen Middle School (rated 4/10), Peck Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Yates High School (rated 5/10).
  • What do residents say about the Ost - South Union neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ost - South Union neighborhood in Houston, TX as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. See apartments for rent in Ost - South Union, Houston.
  • Does 5217 Pomander Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5217 Pomander Rd in Houston, TX has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 5217 Pomander Rd have parking?
    Yes, 5217 Pomander Rd in Houston, TX has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$73,800 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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5217 Pomander Rd, Houston, TX is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,281 sqft single-family home built in 1950. 5217 Pomander Rd is located in Ost - South Union, Houston. 5217 Pomander Rd was listed for rent for $2,050/month on Sep 18, 2026.