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8618 Richmond Ave

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8618
Richmond Ave
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  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
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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.

Sharpstown · 77063
Neighborhood overview
Sharpstown→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 77063
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Houston average
Rent trends in Sharpstown
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Galleria· 2.19 miWestchase· 2.4 miGulfton· 2.51 miMemorial· 2.77 miSharpstown· 3.01 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Houston-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated 26 days ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.

8618 Richmond Ave — Rent Intelligence for Sharpstown, Houston

Sharpstown
Current rent range
$939 – $2,600 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations1last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
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
October
Most expensive
May
JFMAMJJASOND

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

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Houston

Studio
$1,105
$939 – $1,271
1 Bed
$1,186
$1,186
2 Bed
$999
$999
3 Bed
$1,834
$1,559 – $2,109
4 Bed
$2,261
$1,922 – $2,600
$500$1.8k$3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Houston
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Southwest Houston
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$1,058
current quarter
Effective rent
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per bedroom only
YoY change
0.8%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
30%
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 1311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 1Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

1 total
  • Uncategorized
    1

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • Water Leak - 2600165112 - 8618 RICHMOND AVE
    1

DOBTop Filings

1 total
  • DOB Violations
    1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class DON - 1 - NuisanceCLOSEDMay 3, 2016

    Permitting the existence of weeds, brush, rubbish, and all other objectionable, unsightly, and unsanitary matter of whatever nature covering or partly covering the surface of any lots or parcels. — Ord: 10-451(b)(10)*

See all 1 HPD records
05 / 10

The landlord.

LION KING LTD

Portfolio of 3 buildings

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

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Portfolio Grade
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Averaged across 3 buildings
3
buildings
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avg score / 5
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portfolio grade
2
nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

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  • —5506 Mcculloch CirHouston— / 10
  • —8600 Richmond AveHouston— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. nowLION KING LTDOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings.
08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030
now
Current owner: LION KING LTD
Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

3 events
  • 311MEDIUMMay 22, 2026

    Water Leak - 2600165112 - 8618 RICHMOND AVE — Water Leak

  • HPDLOWMay 3, 2016

    HPD Class DON - 1 - Nuisance Violation — Permitting the existence of weeds, brush, rubbish, and all other objectionable, unsightly, and unsanitary matter of what

  • DOBMEDIUMJun 19, 2007

    DOB Violation — Visual blight is declared to be a public nuisance.

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $939 – $1,271
    —Area: —
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $987 – $1,335
    2% belowArea: $1,186
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $1,178 – $1,594
    39% aboveArea: $999
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $1,559 – $2,109
    —Area: —
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $1,922 – $2,600
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 77063

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

Sharpstown's northern edge near the Galleria — an internationally diverse area where Chinese, Vietnamese, Nigerian, and Latin American communities create one of Houston's most eclectic dining scenes.

InternationalDiverseAffordableFoodieWorking Class

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

29
Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 1 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • Richmond Ave @ Dunvale Rd25
    0.0 mi1 min
  • Richmond Ave @ Dunvale Rd25
    0.1 mi2 min
  • Richmond Ave @ Buttercup St25
    0.1 mi2 min
  • Richmond Ave @ Buttercup St25
    0.1 mi2 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • 3601 Dunvale Rd
    0.2 mi5 min
  • 8430 Westglen Dr
    0.4 mi7 min
  • 8921 Pagewood Ln
    0.4 mi9 min
  • 8440 Westpark Dr
    0.5 mi10 min

Safety & Crime

29
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 77063
Violent134
Property190
Quality-of-life532
Total incidents856
PRECINCT
Top precinct#18
Houston PD · updated weekly

At a glance

Classvacant-commercial

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