$1,400 Per Month

1226 W Gray St Unit 2 Houston, TX 77019

Montrose Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
893 Sq Ft
6,700 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Highlights

  • 0.15 Acre Lot
  • Views to the North
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wharton Dual Language Academy Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

Charming 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Montrose, set on the first floor of a beautifully preserved 1920s building. This inviting home blends historic character with everyday comfort, featuring mostly original hardwood floors that add warmth and authenticity throughout. Oversized windows fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere in every room. Enjoy a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and classic architectural details you won’t find in newer construction. Perfectly positioned in one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods, this apartment is just minutes from the River Oaks Shopping Center, boutique cafés, parks, and some of the city’s best dining. A rare opportunity to live in a timeless Montrose gem with unbeatable walkability and charm.

Listing Agent

Rory Higgins

Castle Team License #0598541 Listed on: 04/02/2026

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Quadruplex
  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 893 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Utility Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Views to the North

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • William Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy Elementary School
  • Gregory-Lincoln Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 4/2/26
  • Long Term Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Rosemont Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed
  • Pet Deposit Required

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

6,700 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Long Term
  • Available Date: 2026-04-02

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Multi Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1538
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Rosemont Heights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Fourplex
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Multi Family
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:052-363-000-0001
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Counters, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 893.0
  • Dining Room Type: Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: None
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Street Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: North
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Unassigned

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Stacked
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, Pet Deposit

Schools

  • Elementary School: WILLIAM WHARTON K-8 DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: GREGORY-LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Map

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2026 04/02/26 For Rent $1,400 +7.7% --
07/31/2021 07/31/21 Rented $1,300 0.0% --
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Under Contract -- -- --
06/28/2021 06/28/21 For Rent $1,300 -- --
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

About the Listing Agent

Rory Higgins
Rory Higgins

Castle Team

(346) 615-6358

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Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 72010593

Houston Association of REALTORS®
Texas Harris County Houston 77006 Montrose

1226 W Gray St Unit 2, Houston, TX

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