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Highlights

  • Granite countertops
  • Off street parking
  • Laundry in unit
  • Small gated community
  • Tons of cabinet space

Location

427 W 16th St, Houston, TX 77008, USA|Greater Heights
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Management

H L & M, Co., LLC.

Leasing office

(346) 395-4961 ext. 2

Property Overview

427 W. 16th offers strong overall value with a high expert rating, competitive pricing, and solid marks for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness. Notable features include granite countertops, off-street parking, in-unit laundry, a small gated community, and plenty of cabinet space, with nearby public transit and a top-rated middle school within reasonable distance.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 427 W. 16th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 427 W. 16th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath710 sqft$1,550 /mo1 unit availableHighly sought after part of Houston Heights. Large 2-1 in small gated community. Laundry in unit!! Off street parking. Granite countertops with tons of cabinet space. Located near local eateries and minutes from Downtown.

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About 427 W. 16th

HomeApartments in HoustonGreater Heights 427 W. 16th

Highly sought after part of Houston Heights. Large 2-1 in small gated community. Laundry in unit!! Off street parking. Granite countertops with tons of cabinet space. Located near local eateries and minutes from Downtown.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 427 W. 16th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 427 W. 16th has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 427 W. 16th
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.
427 W. 16th 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, 427 W. 16th 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.
427 W. 16th 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·9A 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.
427 W. 16th has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
427 W. 16th provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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Great environment and great maintenance!!!!!!!

Edna Fernandez

Edna Fernandez

Jul 19, 2023

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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 427 W. 16th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Greater Heights

2-bedroom apartments at 427 W. 16th cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Greater Heights.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Greater Heights
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,369
September 2024$1,359
October 2024$1,346
November 2024$1,354
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Greater Heights
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,554
September 2024$1,522
October 2024$1,442
November 2024$1,415
December 2024$1,442
January 2025$1,427
February 2025$1,377
March 2025$1,391
April 2025$1,420
May 2025$1,453
June 2025$1,417
July 2025$1,388
August 2025$1,394
September 2025$1,375
October 2025$1,433
November 2025$1,401
December 2025$1,438
January 2026$1,416
February 2026$1,419
March 2026$1,294
April 2026$940
May 2026$1,127
June 2026$875
July 2026$879

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$62,000/yr

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Schools near 427 W. 16th

Helms Elementary School

503 w 21st st

houston, TX, 77008

PK, K-5Public
B+

Soar Center

4400 w 18th st

houston, TX, 77027

PK, K-12Public

Farias Early Childhood Center

515 e rittenhouse

houston, TX, 77076

PKPublic

AVANCE Houston, Inc. Jensen

2702 aldine - westfield rd

houston, TX, 77093

PKPublic

Caraway Elementary School

3031 ellington st

houston, TX, 77088

1-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Greater Heights | Houston, TX

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Houston near 427 W 16th St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 427 W 16th St, Houston

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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