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1536 Rutland St

Houston, TX 77008
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2 Bedroom(s)
1 Full Bath(s)
840 Sqft
11,203 Lot Sqft
Rental - Single Family Detached

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Description

Tucked behind a charming main residence on an expansive 11,200 sq ft lot, this private 2-bedroom, 1-bath garage apartment offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and location in the heart of historic Houston Heights. You have your own locked gated walkway from the street or access your garage car space from the alley for added privacy and convenience. Surrounded by shade trees, a serene private patio creates a retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Inside, the home features beautiful solid oak floors, custom crown molding, and cornice trim adding timeless architectural charm throughout. The light-filled interior offers abundant windows, spacious bedrooms with large closets. Bathroom has travertine flooring, a glass door walk-in shower and plenty of cabinet storage. Perfectly situated within walking distance to a yoga studio and the beloved 19th Street shopping and dining district, this unique lease opportunity combines privacy, historic charm and walkable urban living.

MLS#
39809974
List Price
$1,900
Listing Status
For Rent
Address
1536 Rutland St
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77008
County
Harris County
Legal Description
LT 32 & TRS 31 & 33 BLK 143 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Property Type
Rental - Single Family Detached
Bedroom
2 Bedroom(s)
Bath
1 Full Bath(s)
Garages
1 / Attached/Detached
Stories
1
Building Size
840 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1999 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
11,203 Sqft/Appraisal District
Key Map©
452Z

Rooms

Living
17 x 13, 2nd
Dining
10 x 7, 2nd
Kitchen
13 x 8, 2nd
Primary Bedroom
13 x 15, 2nd
Bedroom
11 x 11, 2nd
Garage Apt Qtr SF
840 sqft/Appraisal District

Extra details you may need to know

List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Other Fees
No

Interior

Pets Allowed
W/ Restrictions
Smoking Allowed
No
Countertop
Granite
Floors
Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description
Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Up
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Kitchen open to Family Room,Under Cabinet Lighting
Room Description
Garage Apartment, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 2nd Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Utility Room in Garage
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Ice Maker
No
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Single Oven
Range
Electric Range, Freestanding Range
Appliances
Dryer Included, Refrigerator, Stacked, Washer Included
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans
Interior
Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings

Exterior

Private Pool
No
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Garage Carport
Alley Access,Auto Garage Door Opener,Single-Wide Driveway
Parking
Additional Parking, Assigned Parking, Auto Garage Door Opener
Cable
Unknown
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Area Pool
No
Garage Apartment
Yes
Exterior
Back Yard Fenced, Fenced, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Trash Pick Up

Lot Information

Lot Size
11,203 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated May 08, 2026 at 07:06 PM
Listing last updated May 08, 2026 at 02:17 PM
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