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Highlights

  • Granite counter tops
  • Gated community
  • Washer/dryer
  • Updated appliances
  • Laminate wood floors

Location

214 W 17th St, Houston, TX 77008, USA|Greater Heights
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Management

H L & M, Co., LLC.

Leasing office

(713) 360-7040

Property Overview

214 W. 17th receives a prominent Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, showcasing its strong overall appeal for renters. It offers excellent value with a price rating of 9, complemented by an impressive amenities rating of 8 that includes granite countertops, updated appliances, and a gated community. Additionally, its location rating of 9 highlights near access to reputable schools and essential services, while a quality rating of 9 emphasizes its reliable standard of living, all reflecting a trustworthy representation of the property.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 214 W. 17th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 214 W. 17th 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
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath555 sqft$1,195 /mo1 unit availableUpdated 1-1 in small gated community in the Heart of The Heights. Granite counter tops, updated appliances including WASHER/DRYER. Bedroom floors has been replaced with laminate wood throughout. Close to fine dining and cute local eateries, boutiques and parks.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableLarge 2-1 in small gated community. Laminate floors, granite countertops, central air/heat and laundry in unit.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 214 W. 17th

HomeApartments in HoustonGreater Heights 214 W. 17th

Updated 1-1 in small gated community in the Heart of The Heights. Granite counter tops, updated appliances including WASHER/DRYER. Bedroom floors has been replaced with laminate wood throughout. Close to fine dining and cute local eateries, boutiques and parks.


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 214 W. 17th is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 214 W. 17th 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 214 W. 17th
Price·9A 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.
214 W. 17th stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 214 W. 17th 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.
214 W. 17th 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.
214 W. 17th 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.
214 W. 17th 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.

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 214 W. 17th compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Greater Heights

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Greater Heights.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 214 W. 17th to be 42% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Greater Heights.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Greater Heights
Houston
A table of studio rental data trends in Houston
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,300
March 2024$1,300
April 2024$1,300
May 2024$1,311
June 2024$1,348
July 2024$1,367
August 2024$1,366
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$1,358
A table of studio rental data trends in Greater Heights
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,435
March 2024$1,423
April 2024$1,432
May 2024$1,385
June 2024$1,415
July 2024$1,423
August 2024$1,553
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$1,428

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near 214 W. 17th

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

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

Greater Heights | Houston, TX

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

Getting around Houston near 214 W 17th 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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 214 W 17th St, Houston

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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