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5520 Griggs Rd5520 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX 77021, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $1,030–$1,241Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1–2 |
| Sqft | 1,003–1,322 |
5520 Griggs Rd5520 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX 77021, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $1,030–$1,241Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost. |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1–2 |
| Sqft | 1,003–1,322 |
Updated 5+ Days Ago
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 77021 |
Property Overview
5520 Griggs Rd in Houston offers strong value per square foot, with a position in the 80th percentile compared with nearby properties. It also has a top-rated high school about 0.62 miles away and 64 photos available, giving renters a clearer look at the home.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Units
5520 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX
5520 Griggs Rd Houston, TX
Available
3039
1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,030
Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Ceiling Fan • Air Conditioning • In-Unit Laundry • Walk-In Closets
Available
3040
2 Beds
2 Baths
$1,241
Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Ceiling Fan • Air Conditioning • In-Unit Laundry • Walk-In Closets
Amenities for 5520 Griggs Rd
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
Unit Amenities
- Dishwasher
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Air Conditioning
- In-Unit Laundry
- Walk-In Closets
- Carpet
Policies at 5520 Griggs Rd
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 5520 Griggs Rd
Check out this fantastic property located at 5520 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX 77021, in the heart of the OST - South Union neighborhood! This intimate community consists of 2 units, offering a choice of 1 or 2 bedrooms, with spacious floor plans ranging from 1003 to 1322 square feet. Residents can enjoy top-notch amenities, including walk-in closets, dishwashers, and the added bonus of no fees! The property is situated near highly-rated schools, including a middle school and high school with A- or higher ratings. Plus, with its long-term rental options, you can make this place your home for years to come. Come see what this great location has to offer!
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Address details
| Units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 2 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 77021 |
5520 Griggs Rd #3039 is great for:
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 5520 Griggs Rd, Houston, TX 77021, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.6 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 422 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Walk-in closet
- Rentals here may include more closet space than average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.8 miles away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
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Rent trends in Houston
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in OST - South Union.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5520 Griggs Rd #3039 to be 24% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in OST - South Union.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
OST - South Union
Houston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,355 |
| December 2024 | $1,368 |
| January 2025 | $1,326 |
| February 2025 | $1,248 |
| March 2025 | $1,283 |
| April 2025 | $1,328 |
| May 2025 | $1,343 |
| June 2025 | $1,386 |
| July 2025 | $1,347 |
| August 2025 | $1,316 |
| September 2025 | $1,366 |
| October 2025 | $1,394 |
| November 2025 | $1,368 |
| December 2025 | $1,338 |
| January 2026 | $1,348 |
| February 2026 | $1,349 |
| March 2026 | $1,310 |
| April 2026 | $1,310 |
| May 2026 | $1,145 |
| June 2026 | $998 |
| July 2026 | $1,014 |
| August 2026 | $1,018 |
| September 2026 | $1,006 |
| October 2026 | $1,080 |
| November 2026 | $1,135 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | $1,135 |
| September 2026 | $1,135 |
| October 2026 | $1,135 |
| November 2026 | $1,135 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5520 Griggs Rd?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$41,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,030.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $1,030 | 1 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 years ago | $1,241 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2 years ago | $1,241 | 2 bed | 2 bath | |
| 2 years ago | $1,030 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5520 Griggs Rd #3039
Hartsfield Elementary School
5001 perry st
houston, TX, 77021
PK, K-5Public
C
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+
Getting around Houston near 5520 Griggs Rd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5520 Griggs Rd, Houston
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Fiesta Mart
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Produce Row Travel Plaza
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Panchos Meat Market
6141 Griggs Rd
Long Drive Food Mart
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Gordon Food Service Store
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Fresh Unit
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Dreams & Things
5110 Griggs Rd
Renees Shoes & Accessories
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Ria's Fashion
5090 Griggs Rd
Urban Fashion Boutique
4917 Griggs Rd
Shipley Do-nuts
6411 Martin Luther King Blvd
Shipley Do-nuts
5823 Gulf Fwy
Starbucks
1450 Gulfgate Center Mall
Dot Coffee Shop
7006 I-45 S At Woodridge
Starbucks
7013 Gulf Fwy
Latin Palace
5959 Long Dr
Pit Stop Bar & Grill
5740 S Wayside Dr
Emoji's Hookah LLC
5812 Cullen Blvd
Da Boulevard
6930 Martin Luther King Blvd
Las Chamacas Night Club
6307 Dixie Dr
Captain M C's Seafood
5055 Griggs Rd
Doc's Meat Market LLC
6526 Mykawa Rd
Lone Star Fruit & Vegetable Inc
3114 Produce Row
Brothers Produce
3173 Produce Row
Sunfired Foods
4915 Martin Luther King Blvd
Park at Palm Center
Empty Lot
Playground
Garden
Southcrest Park
Church's Texas Chicken
5600 Mykawa Rd
Texas Kitchen Salad
5975 South Loop E
Subway
5270 Griggs Rd
Latin Palace
5959 Long Dr
King Papas Grille
6300 Mykawa Rd
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