300 E 40th 1/2 St · Apartment for Rent

Discover this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the growing Independence Heights neighborhood. Situated on a fully gated corner lot, this property offers added privacy, open surroundings, and ample off-street parking for multiple vehicles. The home features an electric driveway gate with convenient mobile-app access and a smart-lock keyless entry system for added security and ease of access. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living space with no carpet throughout, and appliances are included for added convenience. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered front porch, a fully fenced yard, and an outdoor storage shed for additional storage. The property offers added privacy with only one directly adjoining neighbor and no immediate rear neighbor currently. A high-school track and walking area located beside the property provides convenient access to outdoor recreation and walking opportunities. The home has benefited from several important updates, including an updated roof, windows, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with newer exterior siding and fencing. These improvements, combined with the gated property and practical features, make this home an appealing option for those seeking comfort and convenience. Conveniently located near major freeways, the property offers easy access to everyday shopping and dining, including Whole Foods, Aldi, Cvs, and restaurants in the Greater Heights area. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 20–25 minutes away, while William P. Hobby Airport is approximately 25–30 minutes away. Located in the expanding Independence Heights neighborhood, the home is surrounded by substantial new construction and continued neighborhood growth. All residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefit Package for $35 a month, which includes Hvac filter delivery, general liability protection, utility concierge services, renter’s insurance, and more! See Agent or Screening Criteria for details. - Agent Commission Information - Agents must be present during all client property tours to ensure eligibility for compensation. To receive a referral fee, a signed representation agreement (txr-1501, Txr-1507, or other TREC-compliant form) must be emailed with the application or within 24 hours of submission. No exceptions. DISCLAIMER: Shannon Property Management does not post listings on or Facebook Marketplace. We only accept payments through secure, verified channels — never through Zelle, Cash App, Venmo, or similar platforms. If someone is asking you to send money before seeing a property or is communicating through unofficial means, it is likely a scam. Always verify listings directly through our website or by contacting our office. Only engage with Shannon Property Management emails ending with @shannonmgt. com AMENITIES: * Fenced yard * High-school track and walking area * Added privacy with only one directly adjoining neighbor * Covered front porch * Smart-lock keyless entry * Outdoor storage shed * Biweekly professional lawn care * Professional Hvac maintenance twice annually * Quarterly pest-control service * Easy access to major freeways * Newer exterior siding and fence By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.