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806 Houston Ave

- 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
- $1,395 Pricing
- 500 Square Feet
About 806 Houston Ave
Charming second-floor apartment in a quiet, small garden-style brick building on Houston Ave in Takoma Park. This light-filled home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and newly installed double-pane windows that flood the space with natural light. Highlights: Beautiful hardwood floors throughout Newly installed double-pane windows — plentiful, energy-efficient, and full of natural light Bright, sun-filled rooms Window A/C unit provided free of charge Coin-operated washer/dryer in the building's basement Quiet residential street, small 5-unit building Location — Walk to Everything: Koma Café — a 4-minute walk, known for its coffee, pastries, and neighborhood atmosphere Giant Food grocery store — about a 10-minute walk TPSS Co-op — Takoma Park's beloved member-owned natural foods market in Takoma Junction, known for local and organic produce, a full deli and bakery, bulk foods, and a strong community atmosphere (with a member discount program for owners) Sligo Creek Parkway and Long Branch Parkway — minutes away, ideal for walking, running, and biking On a bus line, with easy access to shopping just minutes away on foot 1.5 miles to Takoma Metro (Red Line); bus stop just 2 minutes' walk from the building Upcoming Purple Line light rail station nearby — future direct connection to UMD College Park and downtown Silver Spring University of Maryland campus — about a 10–15 minute ride away Minutes to I-495/Capital Beltway and the newly developed downtown Silver Spring Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities except trash. Pet-Friendly: We welcome pets! ($26/month pet fee per pet) Lease Terms: 1-year lease, one month security deposit, good credit required. Unfurnished. Maximum occupancy: 2 persons. Amenities: Near Transportation, Small Building, Quiet Street, Near Park
806 Houston Ave is located in the Silver Spring Park Neighborhood and 20912 Zip code of Takoma Park, MD.
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1 Bedroom
1 Beds, 1 Baths
$1,395
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ftAvailable Oct 1Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft $1,395 October 1, 2026 #2 500 Model Amenities and Features
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- $1,395
Apartment Unit: #2Apartment Model: 1 Beds, 1 Baths1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 500 sq ftAvailable October 1, 2026
Property Information
- 5 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1940
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Getting Around
60 / 100 Moderately walkable
60 / 100 Good public transit
60 / 100 Moderately bikeable
60 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
80 / 100 Restaurants
60 / 100 Cafes
60 / 100 Nightlife
70 / 100 Shopping
90 / 100 Parks
20 / 100 Noise Level
Nearby Schools
Silver Spring International Middle
Rolling Terrace Elementary School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 806 Houston Ave.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Safeway
Walmart
Colleges and Universities
Montgomery College - Takoma Park - Silver Spring Campus
Groceries
Safeway
Aldi
Lidl
Hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Children's Hospital National Medical Center
Military Bases
US Army Research Lab
US Naval Surface Weapons Center District 5
US Soldiers & Airmens Home
Parks and Recreation
806 Houston Ave has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including U.S. National Arboretum, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, National Mall, East Potomac Golf Course, and East Potomac Park.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
806 Houston Ave has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takoma Park Studio Apartments | $1,706 | $685 | $6,904 |
| Takoma Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $917 | $7,098 |
| Takoma Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,308 | $876 | $9,485 |
| Takoma Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,752 | $712 | $4,384 |
| Takoma Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $2,831 | $4,248 |
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,480 | $1,595 | $4,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,609 | $1,100 | $5,750 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $4,042 | $1,460 | $6,195 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,365 | $3,950 | $7,000 |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $3,812 | $1,025 | $7,500 |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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