Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/18/2026
Listed
$2,195
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MLS
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Property Description
Enjoy the best of Houston Heights living in this ideally located, well-maintained rental just steps from Heights High School and minutes from Houston's most popular destinations. This home offers fresh updates, a premium feel, and unbeatable proximity to major hubs-Downtown, the Galleria, the Energy Corridor, and the 610/290/I-10 corridors. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, new carpet, and essential appliances including refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with extra storage-a rare perk in the Heights. Live close to the restaurants, trails, parks, and culture that make the Heights one of Houston's most desirable neighborhoods-all at an affordable rate. Homes in this location lease quickly, so act now to secure your next home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 E 12th 1/2 St
General
- Rent: $2,195
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 5873371
- Updated: 5/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Date Available: 6/15/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard, Storage
Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned, Driveway, None
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Stude Sec 02
- Driving Directions: From 610N exit to south on N Main St. Veer Right onto Studewood. Right on E 12th 1/2 St. Property is on the right. From I-10 exit to north on Heights Blvd. Turn rt on 12th St. Turn Left at Oxford then Right on 12th 1/2 St. Property is on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached, Traditional
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,077
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,077 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0632
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Insulation
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 3 & TR 2 BLK 31 STUDES SEC 2
- Legal Disclosures: Other
- APN: 035-017-031-0002
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Professionals (281) 444-3900, Benjamin Walker III (281) 923-7549
Schools
Schools serving 617 E 12th 1/2 St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Field Elementary School 703 East 17th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Hogg Middle School 1100 Merrill Street, Houston, TX 77009 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 617 E 12th 1/2 St
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 5 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 21 hours ago
- 5Beds
- 7Total Baths
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 4Total Baths
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617 E 12th 1/2 Street, Houston, TX 77008 (MLS# 5873371) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 617 E 12th 1/2 Street is currently listed for rent at $2,195 and was received on May 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 E 12th 1/2 Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.