[Greater Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods) [Houston](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/houston) # Fourth Ward Homes to rent and buy in Fourth Ward, with its parks, flood zones and transit from public records. > Fourth Ward, Houston: homes for rent and sale from HAR, plus 7 parks, 11% in FEMA's 1% flood zone and 17 METRO stops, from public records. Page: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/fourth-ward · Markdown: https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/fourth-ward.md · Read on 2026-10-15 Fourth Ward **$2,250** Rent for 3 bedrooms in Houston **2** Homes for rent now **68** Typical days to rent in Houston **$314k** Typical price in Houston Nearby 1. Museum **Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum** 0.1 mi 2. Museum **Houston Freedman's Town** 0.2 mi 3. Park **Buffalo Bayou Park** 0.7 mi Rent by bedrooms in Houston 1. $2,250 3 bd 2. $2,400 4 bd 3. $3,592 5+ bd Schools by TEA rating **Houston ISD** 1. 1 A 2. 1 B 3. 0 C 4. 0 D 5. 0 F Fourth Ward is one of the City of Houston’s official super neighborhoods, inside Houston’s city limits. - **In FEMA’s 1% flood zone**: 11% - **City parks**: 7 - **METRO bus stops**: 17 - **School district**: Houston ISD [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-market) ## Homes for rent in Fourth Ward now HAR lists 0 homes for rent here now. Under HAR's IDX rules, other brokers' listings are shown only on Havlo's own pages, with their listing broker named. Follow the link to see them. [Homes for rent in Fourth Ward on havlo.group](https://www.havlo.group/neighborhoods/fourth-ward) Copyright 2026 Houston Realtors Information Service, Inc. 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Around Fourth Ward ## Fourth Ward, its schools and the places around it Map of the place with schools and nearby amenities ### Schools in and near Fourth Ward | School | Grades | District | 2026 TEA rating | |---|---|---|---| | [Gregory-lincoln Ed Ctr](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912058&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | Elementary · Pre-K to 8 | Houston ISD | B | | [Heritage Classical Academy School](https://txschools.gov/?id=101879001&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) 0.13 mi away | Elementary · K to 1 | Heritage Classical Academy | Not Rated | | [Carnegie Vanguard H S](https://txschools.gov/?id=101912322&lng=en&tab=performance%7Caccountability&view=school) | High · 9 to 12 | Houston ISD | A | [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-schools) ### What’s mapped in Fourth Ward **6** Parks Eleanor Tinsley Park, Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade, West Webster Street Park **7** Trails South Trail, Carruth Bridge, Buffalo Bayou South Trail **10** Playgrounds **3** Cafés and restaurants Oporto Fooding House, The Pass & Provisions, Seaside Lounge **1** Libraries African American History Research Center [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) ### Parks, libraries and transit in Fourth Ward ### Largest parks - Buffalo Bayou/tinsley/jamail (lee & Joe) Skate Park - Linear Park - West Webster Street Park - Wiley Park (lease) - West Dallas Greenspace ### Libraries - African American Library @ Gregory School ZIP codes 77019 · [Fourth Ward at the City of Houston](https://www.houstontx.gov/superneighborhoods/60.html) [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-city) ### What the city lists in and around Fourth Ward **4** Civic clubs on the City’s list **17** Protected historic landmarks **7** New homes permitted, 2014 to 2021 ### Districts and designations - **National Register districts**: Freedmen's Town N.R. - **Heritage districts**: Freedmen's Town Heritage District - **Tax increment zones**: Fourth Ward, Market Square, Midtown, Montrose - **Management districts**: Houston Downtown, Midtown MD, Montrose Management District - **Major activity centers**: Downtown ### Civic clubs CDC Of Freedmen's Town, East Montrose Civic Association, Freedmen's Town Association, Inc., Oaks Of Fairgrounds Heavy trash is collected Wednesday; curbside recycling Monday in parts of the neighborhood. The day depends on the street, so check your own address with the City. [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-city) ### Places you’d know in Fourth Ward 1. Museum **Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum** **0.1** mi 2. Museum **Houston Freedman's Town** **0.2** mi 3. Park **Buffalo Bayou Park** **0.7** mi 4. Attraction **Downtown Aquarium** **0.9** mi 5. College **Houston City College** **1.0** mi 6. Hospital **Saint Joseph Medical Center** **1.1** mi 7. Shopping **The Shops at Houston Center** **1.1** mi 8. Stadium **Toyota Center** **1.2** mi 9. College **University of Houston-Downtown** **1.4** mi 10. Stadium **Daikin Park** **1.5** mi 11. Shopping **Heights Mercantile** **2.1** mi 12. Airport **William P. Hobby Airport** **9.9** mi [Source](https://www.havlo.group/sources#src-osm) From official public records ## Fourth Ward in public figures ### Houston - New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **6,986** 2026 **6,893** down 1.3% from the same months of 2025 Houston: 6,893 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 1% from the same months of 2025. - Sales tax paid to the city Oct 2025 **$71,917,043** Oct 2026 **$76,007,241** up 6% from Oct 2025 Houston: sales tax paid to the city in October 2026 up 6% from a year earlier. ### ZIP 77019 - New business locations Business locations made a first taxable sale **41** in the 90 days to 2026-10-12 ZIP 77019: 41 business locations made a first taxable sale in the 90 days to 2026-10-12. ### Harris County - New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **20,327** 2026 **18,596** down 8% from the same months of 2025 Harris County: 18,596 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 9% from the same months of 2025. - Flood map revisions Flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR) **6** took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12 Harris County: 6 flood map revisions (FEMA LOMR) took effect in the 12 months to 2026-10-12. - State highway projects State highway projects under construction or starting soon **285** Estimated cost of those projects **$2,321 million** [TxDOT Project Tracker](https://apps3.txdot.gov/apps-cq/project_tracker/) lists each project. Harris County: 285 state highway projects under construction or starting soon, estimated $2,321 million (as of 2026-10-12). ### Greater Houston - Week to 2026-10-12, against the same week last year New listings **3,369** down 4% from a year earlier Pending sales **1,531** down 22% from a year earlier Closings **1,137** down 11% from a year earlier Greater Houston, week to 2026-10-12: 3,369 new listings (down 4%), 1,531 pending sales (down 22%), 1,137 closings (down 11%), vs the same week last year. - New homes permitted, January to August 2025 **44,762** 2026 **39,732** down 11% from the same months of 2025 Greater Houston: 39,732 new homes permitted in 2026 through August, down 11% from the same months of 2025. - Jobs and unemployment, August 2026 Jobs **3,495,300** up 1.3% from a year earlier Unemployment rate **5.0%** up 0.1 points from a year earlier Greater Houston: 3,495,300 jobs in August 2026, up 1.3% from a year earlier; unemployment rate 5.0%. 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