1217 BLALOCK RD — Rent Intelligence for Spring Branch, Houston

Spring Branch · Houston, TX, 77055

Current rent range

$633 – $1,162 / mo

7 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★1.917 reviews

Verified reviewsRVOwned byRAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLC1 bldg

1217 BLALOCK RD

Houston, TX, 77055

1217 BLALOCK RD, Houston, TX, 77055 is a rental building in Spring Branch, Houston. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews171.9 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints2last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Houston · March 2026

Studio

$633/mo

1 listing

Studio

$633/mo

1 listing

1 BR

$728/mo

1 listing

1 BR

$633/mo

1 listing

2 BR

$859/mo

1 listing

2 BR

$943/mo

1 listing

3 BR

$1,162/mo

1 listing

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

January

Most expensive

April

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Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to January.

Units Historic Rent 3 listings

1 Bed$7634 listings

2 Bed$8932 listings

3 Bed$1,0501 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Houston

Studio1 listing

$633 – $633median $633

1 Bed1 listing

$680 – $680median $728

2 Bed1 listing

$859 – $859median $859

3 Bed1 listing

$2,400 – $2,400median $1,162

Range (min → max)Median rentBased on recent listings in Houston

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Spring Branch

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$1,225

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

-0.5%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

23%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Steady

HPDTop Violations

0 total

No violations
0

311Top Complaints

2 total

Nuisance On Property
1
Sign Code Violation
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

1.9 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

17 reviews

5★

12%

4★

3★

2★

12%

1★

65%

NOT NOT NOT A GOOD PLACE TO LIVE!!!!! Ive been living here for 4 yrs and have put up with so much. Let me start with my A/C it leaks water and my light bill runs up to $300 because the ac compresor is so old it has to fo…

negativeOct 2015

Anonymous

Nora she is a very nice person . Profesional on her work . very polite attentive and very helpful I recommend this place for rent and living.

positiveDec 2013

Anonymous

NO NO NO NO NO NO .......... DON'T MOVE IN HERE IT'S BAD PLACE.....the first day I moved inn..... when I back home I found that there's a crime and K9 every day here with dog ......big pace for ROACHES FULL O…

negativeJun 2013

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OUTDOOR

Patio

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Controlled Access

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

RAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLC

Portfolio of 1 building

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

1.9

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowRAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLCOwner of record per HPD registration.

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The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

1217 BLALOCK RD · Houston · 29.790° N, -95.523° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

4 schools nearby13 min

The neighborhood

Spring Branch

Central Spring Branch near the 610 Loop — a mix of older apartments, new townhomes, and a commercial strip that reflects the neighborhood's diverse immigrant communities. It is affordable and conveniently located.

2,938buildings tracked3.4avg LucidIQ$680median 1BR

43,362population$70kmedian income54%renters

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Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: RAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLC

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

2 events

311MEDIUMApr 18, 2025
Sign Code Violation
311MEDIUMNov 15, 2023
Nuisance On Property — loud music all hours, cars racing and loud traffic on a dead end street, the apartment complex across the street has a b

07 / 09

History of the building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Houston-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $633 – $633
—Area: —
1 Bed
This building: $633 – $824
7% aboveArea: $680
2 Bed
This building: $859 – $859
—Area: —
3 Bed
This building: $1,162 – $1,162
52% belowArea: $2,400

Review Summary

17 reviews

1.9 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 17 reviews · avg 1.9 ★

MOST HELPFUL CRITICAL

"NOT NOT NOT A GOOD PLACE TO LIVE!!!!! Ive been living here for 4 yrs and have put up with so much. Let me start with my A/C it leaks water and my light bill run…"

— Anonymous · Oct 2015

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Neighborhood Vibe

AffordableDiverseConvenientTransitionalPractical

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 1 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

Blalock Rd @ Westview Dr Mb172
0.1 mi1 min
Blalock Rd @ Cedar Post Ln Mb72
0.1 mi2 min
Blalock Rd @ Westview Dr72
0.2 mi3 min
Blalock Rd @ Westview Dr Mb272
0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1000 Piney Point Rd
0.6 mi13 min
9749 Cedardale Dr
0.6 mi13 min
935 Echo Ln
0.7 mi13 min
9016 Westview Dr
0.7 mi15 min

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

LAST 12 MONTHS · 77055

Violent61

Property50

Quality-of-life252

Total incidents363

PRECINCT

Top precinct#5

Houston PD · updated weekly

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1217 BLALOCK RD — Rent Intelligence for Spring Branch, Houston

1217 BLALOCK RD

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

RAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLC

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Spring Branch

Location & daily life.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

Houston-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

The landlord.

RAGHU VANSHI PROPERTIES LLC

What tenants actually say.

History of the building.

Violations, 311, & more.

Building amenities.

Rent trends.

Rental intelligence.

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