5300 Mercer St, Unit 9

West University Place, TX 77005

$4,700
Price
3
Beds
2,949 Sq. Ft.
$2 / Sq. Ft.
2,949
Sq. Ft.
$2
per Sq. Ft.
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New
New
High ceilings, with views to the good size backyard gardens, the main living room has two conversation areas.
Note the beautiful wood on the built-in storage cabinets.
This view is from the upstairs walk-way connecting the master suite to the secondary bedroom. The third bedroom with ensuite bath is on the first floor. Each bedroom has a private bath and there is a powder room on the first floor for guests.
The second entertaining area in the living room could easily be a study/library or playroom. If you are looking to lease a luxury townhome with first floor living in a premier location, this is it.
The living room is open to the bar and dining room. This home is a family home that entertains beautifully. Note the large backyard and yes, the landlord will consider dogs on a case by case basis. Send a photo of your dog and a brief description of your furry family member with your application. No kitty cats please.
The dining room is open to wet-bar. The bar counter would make a handy buffet for serving. There is a built-in wine refrigerator in this stunning wet bar!
Stunning. You will love this well placed wet bar with built-in wine refrigerator.
The bar leading to the kitchen. The cook may also need a drink!
The kitchen offers new quartz countertops, new SS range & SS dishwasher is light-filled and has a wall of windows and doors that overlooks the backyard.
The french doors lead to the backyard. There is a breakfast bar with room for bar-stools on the other side of the kitchen sink and counter.
This is the bedroom on the first floor with beadboard wainscoting, built-in bookshelves, storage cabinets and a full bath. This room, it not needed for a bedroom would also make a nice library/study. You could also have a fold-out sofa in the study in case your Mother or another favorite friend comes to visit. This way you have a study without having to give up a place for a guest to hang out.
The spacious master upstairs offers a high ceilings, new carpet, a walk-out balcony and a spacious master bath with new tub, separate shower, a new quartz vanity w/double sinks & new hardware & a huge walk-in closet.
This is the other spacious secondary bedroom on the 2nd floor also with new carpet and a private bath.
The secondary bedroom has good closet storage.
Plenty of room for pets and play.
Excellent location zoned to West U Elementary. Just under 3,000 HCAD sf. and beautifully renovated in a GATED COMMUNITY with first floor living in the heart of West U! In close proximity to Medical Center,Rice University,Downtown, & Galleria. Public transportation just around the corner. Close to restaurants & retail.
This lovely contemporary two-story brick in West University Place in a small gated community and zoned to West U Elementary is updated and has abundant natural light,new paint throughout,new porcelain tile on much of the 1st fl & new carpeting on the 2nd fl. Love the open open floor plan with spacious entertaining rooms.

Description

Excellent location zoned to West U Elementary (Tenant must verify eligibility for attendance). Just under 3,000 HCAD sf. in a GATED COMMUNITY with first floor living in the heart of West U! In close proximity to Medical Center, Rice University, Downtown, & Galleria. Public transportation just around the corner. Close to restaurants & retail. This updated home has abundant natural light, new porcelain tile throughout much of the 1st floor . Lovely open floor plan with spacious entertaining rooms....Excellent location zoned to West U Elementary (Tenant must verify eligibility for attendance). Just under 3,000 HCAD sf. in a GATED COMMUNITY with first floor living in the heart of West U! In close proximity to Medical Center, Rice University, Downtown, & Galleria. Public transportation just around the corner. Close to restaurants & retail. This updated home has abundant natural light, new porcelain tile throughout much of the 1st floor . Lovely open floor plan with spacious entertaining rooms. The kitchen offers quartz counter tops,  SS range & SS dishwasher. The large master upstairs offers high ceilings and a walk-out balcony. The spacious master bath with tub, separate shower, a quartz vanity w/double sinks & updated hardware & a huge walk-in closet. A good-sized landscaped & fenced backyard. Pets on a case-by-case basis. Available for lease June 15, 2026. All per Owner
  1. Listed by Cathy Blum • TREC #0230927 • Brokerage DRE #411758 • Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
    P: (713)-320-9050 C: (713)-320-9050 cathyblum@greenwoodking.com

Property Details for 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

Architectural Style
Traditional
Furnished
Unfurnished
Subdivision Name
Auburn Place Townhome
View
North
LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2026 09:11 AM

Property Details for 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

StatusActive
MLS #66112398
Days on MarketListed Today
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date06/15/2026
Lease TermLease Length: Long Term
FurnishedUnfurnished
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Condominium
Year Built1981
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,996 SF
CountyHarris County
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Location

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Building Information for 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

Building/Complex5300 Mercer StFloor-Stories2Residences-Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsConditional,PetDepositYear Built1981Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,996 SF

Property Information for 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Buffalo Speedway, west on Bissonnet to Mercer. Left (south) on Mercer. First driveway on right. Enter through the gates and park in guest parking in the middle of the complex. The unit is to the left of the guest parking.
  • Map Coordinate: 492X
  • MLS Area Major: 17
  • MLS Area Minor: West University/Southside Area
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 5300 Mercer Street 9
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Name: KRJ Management
  • Tax Legal Description: TH 4A BLDG 4 AUBURN PLACE T/H
School Information
  • Elementary School: WEST UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2949.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 3996.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 114-789-004-0001
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium, Townhouse
  • Property Type: Townhouse/Condo, ResidentialLease
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Exposure Shade, Thermostat
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Community Pool, Curbs, Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Prewired, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room, Pantry, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 23x13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 20x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19x17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: LongTerm
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, PetDeposit
  • Pets Comments: PetDepositDescription:Case by case

Property History for 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #66112398

$4,700—
Jun 4, 2026

Terminated

HARMLS #41791250

$4,700—
Jun 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #41791250

$4,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #66112398

$4,700
06/04/2026

Terminated

HARMLS #41791250

$4,700
06/04/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #41791250

$4,700

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Schools near 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West University Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Pershing Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lamar High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pin Oak Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
West University Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pershing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

Pin Oak Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

More information about 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9, West University Place, TX 77005

5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9 is available for rent in West University Place, TX 77005. This property was listed on June 18, 2026 by Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office, it's currently listed at $4,700. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last rented on May 19, 2020. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include West University Elementary School, Pershing Middle School and Lamar High School. 5300 Mercer Street, Unit 9 is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,949 sqft a property built in 1981.

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