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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
800 sqft
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About this House
One Month Free! This newly remodeled two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit has a fully fenced/private backyard area and is a perfect fit for individuals, couples, or small families looking for a comfortable living space in a prime location. Located in a well-maintained complex with five units, this unit offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
The unit comes a washer/dryer. This specific unit also features its own backyard area with private access for your outdoor leisure or activities.
The common area amenities include a fully gated outdoor courtyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. This unit will have one assigned parking spot that is numbered and reserved. For guests, this complex offers three visitor parking spots that are first come first serve
This prime location is just an 8-minute drive from downtown Houston. Located minutes nearby are restaurants, parks, and public transportation. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful unit your new home!
Landlord Pays:
- Lawn Maintenance
- Water
Tenant Pays
- Gas
- Electricity
Lease Requirement -
- Monthly Income 2.5x the monthly rent
- Past 3 paycheck stubs required
- Background Check Required
- No Broken Leases or Prior Evictions.
Lease Deposit = $800
Pet Fee = $150 (one time nonrefundable)
The unit comes a washer/dryer. This specific unit also features its own backyard area with private access for your outdoor leisure or activities.
The common area amenities include a fully gated outdoor courtyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. This unit will have one assigned parking spot that is numbered and reserved. For guests, this complex offers three visitor parking spots that are first come first serve
This prime location is just an 8-minute drive from downtown Houston. Located minutes nearby are restaurants, parks, and public transportation. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful unit your new home!
Landlord Pays:
- Lawn Maintenance
- Water
Tenant Pays
- Gas
- Electricity
Lease Requirement -
- Monthly Income 2.5x the monthly rent
- Past 3 paycheck stubs required
- Background Check Required
- No Broken Leases or Prior Evictions.
Lease Deposit = $800
Pet Fee = $150 (one time nonrefundable)
618 E 40th St #2, Houston, TX 77022 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment in Independence Heights. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 21, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,224/month.
Home Details for 618 E 40th St #2
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Concrete |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 618 E 40th St #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.01 | Apartment | - | 09/17/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,536 sqft | |
1.76 | Apartment | - | 08/17/26 | 1 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
1.67 | Apartment | - | 11/03/25 | 1 | 310 sqft | ||
2.88 | Apartment | - | 01/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 820 sqft | |
2.83 | Apartment | - | 04/02/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,600 sqft | |
2.90 | Apartment | - | 02/11/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,002 sqft | |
2.82 | Apartment | - | 03/18/26 | 2 | 1 | 6,368 sqft | |
3.40 | Apartment | - | 12/08/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,515 sqft | |
3.38 | Apartment | - | 10/15/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,032 sqft | |
4.28 | Apartment | - | 04/14/26 | 1 | 1 | 973 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about Independence Heights
At least 80 Trulia users voted on each feature.
81 % Say car is needed
81 % Say yards are well-kept
72 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
63 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there are sidewalks
53 % Say it's quiet
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say streets are well-lit
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
38 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Feb 21, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,350 |
Feb 7, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,350 Price decreased by 3% |
Jan 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,385 Price decreased by 1% |
Dec 10, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,400 |
Aug 13, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 30, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,385 |
Frequently asked questions about 618 E 40th St #2
- Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?Houston is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Houston?The median sale price in Houston is $316K. That is up $6.67K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Independence Heights neighborhood?Residents describe the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Independence Heights, Houston.
- What are the closest schools to 618 E 40th St #2?The closest schools to 618 E 40th St #2 in Houston, TX are Burrus Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10), Washington B T High School (rated 3/10), Williams Middle School (rated 3/10).
- Does 618 E 40th St #2 have air conditioning?Yes, 618 E 40th St #2 in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
- Does 618 E 40th St #2 have laundry facilities?Yes, 618 E 40th St #2 in Houston, TX has in-unit laundry.
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