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447 E Whitney St, Houston, TX 77022, USA|Independence Heights
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Property Overview
Whitney Heights presents a highly-rated 2/1 unit with a Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With exceptional price and location ratings, it offers great value and convenient access to nearby public transportation and top-rated schools. This property features an impressive array of amenities and maintains a trustworthy reputation, making it a standout choice for those seeking quality living in a desirable area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 780 sqft | $1,230 /mo | 1 unit available | Las Palmeras Patio Homes: Charming, naturally well-lit 2 bedroom 1 bathroom patio home in North of the Heights. Interstates 610 and 45 allow for easy travel to the downtown, only about 15 minutes away. Fully remodeled patio home for entertaining, ceramic flooring throughout. Pet-friendly. $1230/month, water $70, and, a $300 security deposit. Utilities are not included. Call Claudia. Requirement App Fee $75 Id Required Rental History Verifiable Employment 3 times the rent. 2nd Chance Leasing Case by case depending on the background Evictions over 2 years old with good rental since the eviction. Broken lease over 2 years good rental after. |
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| Units | 70 |
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About Whitney Heights
Las Palmeras Patio Homes: Charming, naturally well-lit 2 bedroom 1 bathroom patio home in North of the Heights. Interstates 610 and 45 allow for easy travel to the downtown, only about 15 minutes away. Fully remodeled patio home for entertaining, ceramic flooring throughout. Pet-friendly. $1230/month, water $70, and, a $300 security deposit. Utilities are not included. Call Claudia. Requirement App Fee $75 Id Required Rental History Verifiable Employment 3 times the rent. 2nd Chance Leasing Case by case depending on the background Evictions over 2 years old with good rental since the eviction. Broken lease over 2 years good rental after.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Whitney Heights is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Whitney Heights has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Whitney Heights offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Whitney Heights is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Whitney Heights is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Whitney Heights to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Reviews from the web
Showing 8 highest rated
Good place, quiet neighborhood, the manager is friendly and helpful, the maintenance answer quickly, recommended 💯💯👌
Hector Lagos
May 01, 2023
Good quiet community.
My account was hacked
Apr 23, 2024
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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 Whitney Heights compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Independence Heights
2-bedroom apartments at Whitney Heights cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Independence Heights.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Independence Heights
Houston
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,286 |
| December 2023 | $1,223 |
| January 2024 | $1,220 |
| February 2024 | $1,259 |
| March 2024 | $1,196 |
| April 2024 | $1,154 |
| May 2024 | $1,209 |
| June 2024 | $1,302 |
| July 2024 | $1,216 |
| August 2024 | $1,235 |
| September 2024 | $1,260 |
| October 2024 | $1,245 |
| November 2024 | $1,235 |
| December 2024 | $1,271 |
| January 2025 | $1,276 |
| February 2025 | $1,255 |
| March 2025 | $1,242 |
| April 2025 | $1,239 |
| May 2025 | $1,243 |
| June 2025 | $1,283 |
| July 2025 | $1,247 |
| August 2025 | $1,238 |
| September 2025 | $1,239 |
| October 2025 | $1,222 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,184 |
| December 2023 | $953 |
| January 2024 | $1,125 |
| February 2024 | $950 |
| March 2024 | $1,204 |
| April 2024 | $1,222 |
| May 2024 | $1,162 |
| June 2024 | $1,156 |
| July 2024 | $1,093 |
| August 2024 | $994 |
| September 2024 | $925 |
| October 2024 | $1,077 |
| November 2024 | $1,240 |
| December 2024 | $1,320 |
| January 2025 | $1,325 |
| February 2025 | $1,248 |
| March 2025 | $1,171 |
| April 2025 | $1,192 |
| May 2025 | $1,266 |
| June 2025 | $1,279 |
| July 2025 | $1,292 |
| August 2025 | $1,341 |
| September 2025 | $1,247 |
| October 2025 | $1,381 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 447 E Whitney St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Whitney Heights
Kennedy Elementary School
400 victoria dr
houston, TX, 77022
PK, K-5Public
C+
Farias Early Childhood Center
515 e rittenhouse
houston, TX, 77076
PKPublic
Soar Center
4400 w 18th st
houston, TX, 77027
PK, K-12Public
Ninfa R. Laurenzo Early Childhood Center
205 n delmar
houston, TX, 77011
PK, KPublic
B-
Community Services
1102 telephone rd
houston, TX, 77023
K-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Independence Heights | Houston, TX
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Houston near 447 E Whitney St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 447 E Whitney St, Houston
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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