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Homes to rent and buy in Neartown - Montrose, with its parks, flood zones and transit from public records.

Neartown - Montrose at a glance

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Broken Obelisk sculpture and reflecting pool at the Rothko Chapel.
The Menil Collection museum building.The Menil Collection museum building
$2,250Rent for 3 bedrooms in Houston
25Homes for rent now
68Typical days to rent in Houston
13Homes for sale now

Nearby

  1. MuseumMenil Collection0.6 mi
  2. MuseumRothko Chapel0.6 mi
  3. CollegeUniversity of Saint Thomas0.7 mi
Rent by bedrooms in Houston
  1. $2,2503 bd
  2. $2,4004 bd
  3. $3,5925+ bd
Schools by TEA rating
Houston ISD
  1. 3A
  2. 1B
  3. 0C
  4. 0D
  5. 0F

Neartown - Montrose is one of the City of Houston’s official super neighborhoods, inside Houston’s city limits.

Typical price in Houston
$314k
In FEMA’s 1% flood zone
4%
City parks
10
METRO bus stops
141
School district
Houston ISD

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Every home listed with a Neartown - Montrose address, in a master-planned community or not: older neighborhoods, acreage and the city itself.

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Neartown - Montrose, its schools and the places around it

What’s mapped in Neartown - Montrose

3GroceriesH-E-B, Whole Foods Market, Kroger
11ParksMenil Park, Cherryhurst Park, Ervan Chew Park
7TrailsRosemont Bridge, Rosemont Trail, Shepherd Pedestrian Bridge
7PlaygroundsPlayground Without Limits
101Cafés and restaurantsThe Rice Box, El Tiempo Cantina, Backstreet Cafe
2LibrariesFreed-Montrose Neighborhood Library, Doherty Library
6Gyms and studiosThe Bar Method, Pure Barre, The Gym HTX
6PharmaciesCVS Pharmacy, H-E-B Pharmacy, Walgreens

Parks, libraries and transit in Neartown - Montrose

Largest parks

  • Buffalo Bayou/tinsley/jamail (lee & Joe) Skate Park
  • West Gray Adaptive Recreation Center
  • Chew (ervan) Park
  • Autry Park
  • Cherryhurst Park

Libraries

  • Freed-Montrose Library

ZIP codes 77006, 77019, 77098 · Neartown - Montrose at the City of Houston

What the city lists in and around Neartown - Montrose

27Civic clubs on the City’s list
1Fire stations
26Protected historic landmarks
3Community centers, museums and hospitals
202New homes permitted, 2014 to 2021

Districts and designations

Historic districts
Audubon Place Historic District, Avondale East Historic District, Avondale West Historic District, Courtland Place Historic District, First Montrose Commons Historic District, Westmoreland Historic District
National Register districts
Courtlandt Place N.R., Westmoreland N.R.
Heritage districts
Freedmen's Town Heritage District
Tax increment zones
Fourth Ward, Market Square, Memorial Heights, Midtown, Montrose, Upper Kirby
Management districts
HCID #3 (Upper Kirby), Midtown MD, Montrose Management District

Civic clubs

Audubon Place Assn, Avondale Civic Association, Boulevard Oaks Civic Association, Castle Court Association, CDC Of Freedmen's Town, Cherryhurst Civic Club, Courtlandt Place Civic Association, Dearborn Place, East Montrose Civic Association, First Montrose Commons, Freedmen's Town Association, Inc., Hyde Park Civic Association, Lancaster Place Civic Association, Mandell Place Civic Association and 13 more

Community centers

Cherryhurst Community Center

Museums

Museum of Printing History, The Childrens Museum of Houston

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.

Places you’d know in Neartown - Montrose

  1. Broken Obelisk sculpture and reflecting pool at the Rothko Chapel.
  2. MuseumMenil Collection0.6 mi
  3. MuseumRothko Chapel0.6 mi
  4. CollegeUniversity of Saint Thomas0.7 mi
  5. ParkBuffalo Bayou Park1.1 mi
  6. CollegeHouston City College1.2 mi
  7. HospitalPark Plaza Hospital1.7 mi
  8. HospitalPlaza Specialty Hospital1.7 mi
  9. ShoppingCenter & Kirby1.8 mi
  10. AttractionDowntown Aquarium2.1 mi
  11. AttractionKipp Memorial Aquarium2.1 mi
  12. StadiumToyota Center2.1 mi
  13. AirportWilliam P. Hobby Airport10.0 mi

From official public records

Neartown - Montrose in public figures

Houston

  • New homes permitted, January to August
    20256,986
    20266,893
    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$71,917,043Oct 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 77006

  • New business locations
    Business locations made a first taxable sale30in the 90 days to 2026-10-12

    ZIP 77006: 30 business locations made a first taxable sale in the 90 days to 2026-10-12.

Harris County

  • New homes permitted, January to August
    202520,327
    202618,596
    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)6took 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 soon285
    Estimated cost of those projects$2,321 million

    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 listings3,369down 4% from a year earlier
    Pending sales1,531down 22% from a year earlier
    Closings1,137down 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
    202544,762
    202639,732
    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
    Jobs3,495,300up 1.3% from a year earlier
    Unemployment rate5.0%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%.