Listed 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Open layout
- Stainless steel appliances
- Modern finishes
- Granite countertops
- White shaker-style cabinetry
- Spacious kitchen
Location
5217 Pomander Rd, Houston, TX 77021, USA|OST - South Union
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Amenities for 5217 Pomander Rd, OST - South Union
Features
| Carpet | Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave |
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About 5217 Pomander Rd
Great rental for UH or TSU students. Close to the Medical Center. 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.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5217 Pomander Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.0 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.1 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | OST - South Union |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 77021 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in OST - South Union
3-bedroom apartments at 5217 Pomander Rd cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Houston.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
OST - South Union
Houston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,850 |
| December 2024 | $1,858 |
| January 2025 | $1,887 |
| February 2025 | $1,893 |
| March 2025 | $1,883 |
| April 2025 | $1,891 |
| May 2025 | $1,922 |
| June 2025 | $1,924 |
| July 2025 | $1,947 |
| August 2025 | $1,925 |
| September 2025 | $1,939 |
| October 2025 | $1,912 |
| November 2025 | $1,920 |
| December 2025 | $1,998 |
| January 2026 | $1,996 |
| February 2026 | $1,998 |
| March 2026 | $1,982 |
| April 2026 | $1,931 |
| May 2026 | $1,903 |
| June 2026 | $1,907 |
| July 2026 | $1,902 |
| August 2026 | $1,898 |
| September 2026 | $1,889 |
| October 2026 | $1,881 |
| November 2026 | $1,886 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,173 |
| December 2024 | $2,161 |
| January 2025 | $2,167 |
| February 2025 | $2,129 |
| March 2025 | $1,956 |
| April 2025 | $1,791 |
| May 2025 | $1,579 |
| June 2025 | $1,798 |
| July 2025 | $2,085 |
| August 2025 | $1,939 |
| September 2025 | $1,883 |
| October 2025 | $1,733 |
| November 2025 | $2,158 |
| December 2025 | $2,412 |
| January 2026 | $2,466 |
| February 2026 | $2,492 |
| March 2026 | $2,462 |
| April 2026 | $2,262 |
| May 2026 | $2,300 |
| June 2026 | $2,155 |
| July 2026 | $2,037 |
| August 2026 | $1,992 |
| September 2026 | $1,995 |
| October 2026 | $1,995 |
| November 2026 | $1,995 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5217 Pomander Rd
Peck Elementary School
5001 martin luther king jr blvd
houston, TX, 77021
PK, K-5Public
B-
Community Services
1102 telephone rd
houston, TX, 77023
K-12Public
C+
Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center
205 n delmar
houston, TX, 77011
PK, KPublic
B-
Galena Park ISD PEP Child Care Center
1906 2nd st
galena park, TX, 77547
PKPublic
Sheldon Lake Elementary School
13002 sheldon community dr
houston, TX, 77044
1-5Public
C+
Neighborhood
OST - South Union | Houston, TX
Getting around Houston near 5217 Pomander Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5217 Pomander Rd, Houston
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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