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    • 526 Wilkes St

    Wharton, TX 77488

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Electric stove topGas stove topWell-equipped kitchenSpacious layoutGarbage disposal
    Welcome to your new home at 526 Wilkes St, a charming 2-bedroom duplex nestled in the heart of Wharton, TX! This cozy apartment is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious layout with 950 square feet of living space. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening in, this home has everything you need to live your best life. Step inside to discover a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities including: - Refrigerator - Garbage disposal - Dishwasher - Gas stove top - Electric stove top With one bathroom, this duplex is designed for easy living. Plus, it's pet-friendly for small dogs and welcomes your feline friends too! Enjoy the vibrant community of Wharton, where local shops and parks are just a stone's throw away. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this duplex your new home starting July 23, 2025. Schedule your showing today and see for yourself why this is the perfect place to settle down! Preferred lease duration is 1 year. This property is unfurnished. Owner is responsible for sewer, trash, and water. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35. What your Resident Benefits Package (RBP) includes for $45/month? - $250,000 in Personal Liability Protection - $20,000 in Personal Belongings Protection - Credit Booster for On-time Payments - 24/7 Live Agent Support & Lifestyle Concierge - Accidental Damage & Lockout Reimbursement Credits - And So Much More Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.

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    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator

    Neighborhood: 77488

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Highway Access
      Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Centered on historic Wharton along the Colorado River, 77488 blends small‑town charm with practical convenience. Expect hot, humid summers and mild winters, oak‑shaded streets, and a laid‑back community that gathers around the restored downtown square, the Plaza Theatre, weekend markets, and seasonal festivals. Everyday needs are easy with H‑E‑B, Walmart Supercenter, local taquerias and barbecue spots like La Casona, hometown cafes, Anytime Fitness, and small shopping centers along the US‑59/I‑69 corridor. Riverfront green spaces and parks invite walks, fishing, and paddling, and you’ll find low‑key nightlife centered on live performances and local hangouts. According to Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends, median rent in 77488 has held fairly steady in recent months, with listings ranging from budget‑friendly apartments to larger single‑family homes. Many residents are longtime locals, healthcare and industrial workers, and students from Wharton County Junior College, creating a friendly, family‑ and pet‑welcoming vibe with easy highway access to Rosenberg, Sugar Land, and the Gulf prairie.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    9 / 100
    Car-Dependent
    47 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Wharton

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 526 Wilkes St?

    526 Wilkes St has a walk score of 9, it's car-dependent.

    What schools are assigned to 526 Wilkes St?

    The schools assigned to 526 Wilkes St include C G Sivells Elementary School, Wharton J High School, and Wharton High School.

    What neighborhood is 526 Wilkes St in?

    526 Wilkes St is in the 77488 neighborhood in Wharton, TX.