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608 Cordell St

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Cordell St
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Near Northside · 77009
Neighborhood overview
Near Northside→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 77009
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Houston average
Rent trends in Near Northside
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Northside· 2.1 miIndependence Heights· 2.46 miHeights· 2.57 miHeights· 2.68 miDowntown· 2.71 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

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Houston-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated last month. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.

608 Cordell St — Rent Intelligence for Near Northside, Houston

Near Northside
Built 1920
Current rent range
$939 – $2,600 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Verified reviewsASOwned byALEX STEVE FRANK & SUZANNE OBERG1 bldg
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Houston · 0 reviews
1BR rents -43% vs neighborhood median; though 5 open violations on file — but prewar building (1920, 106 years old).
Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age106 ybuilt 1920
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Houston · March 2026

Studio
$1,105/mo
1 BR
$1,161/mo
2 BR
$1,386/mo
3 BR
$1,834/mo
4 BR
$2,261/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
February
Most expensive
July
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to February.

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

1 Bed$1,3504 listings
2 Bed$2,7002 listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Houston

Studio
$850
$850
1 Bed
$1,161
$1,977 – $2,082
2 Bed
$1,386
$2,540 – $2,983
3 Bed
$1,834
$1,559 – $2,109
4 Bed
$2,261
$1,922 – $2,600
$500$1.9k$3.3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Houston
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Heights
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$1,715
current quarter
Effective rent
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per bedroom only
YoY change
-1.6%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
12%
asking, since ~'16

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

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving
111002026
HPD Violations 2311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 3Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

2 total
  • Uncategorized
    2

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • Missed Garbage Pickup - 2600156091 - 608 CORDELL ST
    1
  • Missed Garbage Pickup - 2600116491 - 608 CORDELL ST
    1

DOBTop Filings

3 total
  • DOB Violations
    3

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class NuisanceCLOSEDJun 15, 2015

    Permitting the accumulation or collection of any water, stagnant, flowing, in which the mosquito breeds. — Ord: 10-451(b)(11) *

  • Class Dangerous BuildingCLOSEDJun 15, 2015

    A pool or other aquatic structure not enclosed as required by chapter 43 of this Code; — Ord: 10-371(a)(11)

See all 2 HPD records
05 / 10

The landlord.

ALEX STEVE FRANK & SUZANNE OBERG

Portfolio of 1 building

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Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1920Building constructed
  2. nowALEX STEVE FRANK & SUZANNE OBERGOwner of record per HPD registration.
08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1920
Building constructed
Construction completed
now
Current owner: ALEX STEVE FRANK & SUZANNE OBERG
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

7 events
  • 311MEDIUMMay 15, 2026

    Missed Garbage Pickup - 2600156091 - 608 CORDELL ST — Missed Garbage Pickup

  • 311MEDIUMApr 10, 2026

    Missed Garbage Pickup - 2600116491 - 608 CORDELL ST — Missed Garbage Pickup

  • HPDLOWJun 15, 2015

    HPD Class Nuisance Violation — Permitting the accumulation or collection of any water, stagnant, flowing, in which the mosquito breeds. — Ord: 10-451(

  • HPDLOWJun 15, 2015

    HPD Class Dangerous Building Violation — A pool or other aquatic structure not enclosed as required by chapter 43 of this Code; — Ord: 10-371(a)(11)

  • DOBMEDIUMJun 15, 2015

    DOB Violation — A pool or other aquatic structure not enclosed as required by chapter 43 of this Code;

  • DOBMEDIUMJun 15, 2015

    DOB Violation — Permitting the accumulation or collection of any water, stagnant, flowing, in which the mosquito breeds.

  • DOBMEDIUMJul 23, 2013

    DOB Violation — Permitting the existence of weeds, brush, rubbish, and all other objectionable, unsightly, and unsanitary matter of what

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $939 – $1,271
    30% aboveArea: $850
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $987 – $1,335
    43% belowArea: $2,030
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $1,178 – $1,594
    49% belowArea: $2,698
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $1,559 – $2,109
    —Area: —
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $1,922 – $2,600
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 77009

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

Near Northside blends the Heights' charm with a distinct Latino heritage — Airline Drive's taco trucks, Moody Park, and Harrisburg's growing food scene. It is one of Houston's most dynamic cultural crossroads.

DiverseLatino HeritageAffordableEmergingFoodie

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

23
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 4 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • N Main St @ Tabor St44
    0.2 mi4 min
  • N Main St @ Temple St44
    0.2 mi5 min
  • N Main St @ E Temple St44
    0.2 mi5 min
  • N Main St @ Melwood St44
    0.2 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • 607 Northwood St
    0.2 mi5 min
  • 3311 Beauchamp St
    0.5 mi10 min
  • 5000 Sharman St
    0.7 mi14 min
  • 1100 Merrill St
    0.9 mi17 min

Safety & Crime

41
Area averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 77009
Violent99
Property128
Quality-of-life477
Total incidents704
PRECINCT
Top precinct#2
Houston PD · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1920
Classsingle-family

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