Housing (Rooms to Rent)

If you live in zip codes 77005, 77025, 77030, 77045, 77081 or 77401, then call our Society of St. Vincent de Paul Church Conference Helpline at 713-664-5350 or email svdp77025@gmail.com.

If you live elsewhere in the greater Houston area please contact 713-741-8234, vist this website svdphouston.org, or call 211 or visit www.211texas.org .

You might also find support by reaching out to the resources listed below.

Roominghouses.net: offers affordable places to live that offer furnished, clean and affordable rooms on a month-to-month lease, usually with no deposit. All bedrooms are private and you share the common areas of the house with the other tenants. Utilities are also included except A/C window units and private mini fridges, which are available for an additional fee.

They perform background checks on all potential tenants and do NOT rent to sex offenders or people with assaults on their record.

PLEASE NOTE: They do NOT rent to families and CANNOT have any children under the age of 18 on the properties. They rent to singles, couples and retirees. SSI, and disability recipients are welcome.

All properties are on metro bus routes and some houses offer easy access to the Metro Light Rail.

For more information, please refer to the contact number associated with the particular property or visit roominghouses.net.

Magnolia #1 Rooming House: 7725 E. Magnolia, Houston TX 77012, 713-928-6771

Magnolia #2 Rooming House: 7819 E. Magnolia, Houston TX 77012, 713-297-1782

Bangle Rooming House: 8117 Bangle Street, Houston TX 77012, 713-597-0794

Sherman Rooming House: 7026 Sherman Street, Houston TX 77011, 713-926-9551

Wayside Rooming House: 1101 Wayside, Houston TX 77011, 713-921-6150

Cesar Chavez Rooming House, 1114 Cesar Chavez, Houston TX 77011, 832-267-3460

Harrisburg/Delmar Rooming House, 5315 Harrisburg Blvd., Houston TX 77011, 713-926-3846

Wilmer Rooming House, 4309 Wilmer, Houston, TX 77003, 713-835-2641

Jackson Hinds Garden Apts, Nisha Trottie - Property Manager, 607 Thornton Rd, Houston, TX 77018, 713-697-7711

Admission Requirements:

• Open to all regardless of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disabled condition or gender identification

• Must have very low income

• Project does not provide personal care

• Background verification required

• Must prove homelessness

• Preference for applicants displaced by government action or presidential declared disasters

Amenities:

• Single room occupancy units

• 24-hour staff

• Limited access entry

• Shaded landscaped grounds

• Case management services

• Substance abuse counseling

• Resident transportation

• Job training

• Coin-operated laundry facilities 

• On-site parking

• Smoke-free common areas

Program information on this resource page is subject to change. We recommend calling to confirm the information listed above.