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5721 Melanite Ave, Houston, TX 77053, USA|Fort Bend Houston
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Property Overview
High-speed internet service and an extensive set of 19 photos make it easy to understand and enjoy the home’s features. Strong value indicators, including high value-for-money and value-per-square-foot percentiles, suggest competitive pricing within the area. Proximity to well-rated elementary and high schools within about a mile adds further everyday convenience.
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
Less expensive- More space
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5721 Melanite Ave, Fort Bend Houston
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal |
Community
| Laundry Hookups | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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About 5721 Melanite Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 16% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Fort Bend Houston.
Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rental home in Houston, TX, could be just what you’re looking for. See the pictures to learn more. And apply soon – homes can go fast! This home may conveniently feature high-speed internet service for an additional monthly fee of $55, where available. This service includes installation and equipment; no data caps; no extra fees. Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; an $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see the Rental Fees page on the FirstKey Homes website. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent; you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities (including St. Louis and Chicago) require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. Please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through, Facebook Marketplace, or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through our online platform. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. Some photos may feature virtual furniture staging, which is intended to help visualize the space and potential designs. The rental home does not come with any furniture shown in the images and these virtual images do not represent actual furnishings. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary; photos may be of similar home/floorplan; home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home; individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ.
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 5721 Melanite Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 374 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Fort Bend Houston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 77053 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Fort Bend Houston
3-bedroom apartments at 5721 Melanite Ave cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Houston.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Fort Bend Houston
Houston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,932 |
| July 2024 | $1,909 |
| August 2024 | $1,870 |
| September 2024 | $1,847 |
| October 2024 | $1,849 |
| November 2024 | $1,842 |
| 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 | $1,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,729 |
| July 2024 | $1,716 |
| August 2024 | $1,626 |
| September 2024 | $1,685 |
| October 2024 | $1,707 |
| November 2024 | $1,699 |
| December 2024 | $1,707 |
| January 2025 | $1,709 |
| February 2025 | $1,690 |
| March 2025 | $1,697 |
| April 2025 | $1,730 |
| May 2025 | $1,713 |
| June 2025 | $1,699 |
| July 2025 | $1,595 |
| August 2025 | $1,576 |
| September 2025 | $1,631 |
| October 2025 | $1,752 |
| November 2025 | $1,723 |
| December 2025 | $1,695 |
| January 2026 | $1,694 |
| February 2026 | $1,692 |
| March 2026 | $1,717 |
| April 2026 | $1,657 |
| May 2026 | $1,687 |
| June 2026 | $1,685 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,600 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,415.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,415 |
Schools near 5721 Melanite Ave
Ridgegate Elementary School
6015 w ridgecreek dr
houston, TX, 77053
PK, K-5Public
B-
Fort Bend Isd Early Literacy Center
5353 ridge creek dr
houston, TX, 77053
PK, K-1Public
STEM Magnet Academy
200 stafford pride
stafford, TX, 77477
3-10Public
A-
Shirley Dill Brothers El
2910 half moon bay dr
pearland, TX, 77584
PK, K-5Public
A
Pomona El
4480 kirby dr
manvel, TX, 77578
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Fort Bend Houston | Houston, TX
Getting around Houston near 5721 Melanite Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5721 Melanite Ave, Houston
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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