Available December 9th, 2025
Charming 1945 Ridglea Cottage | Furnished | Short-Term & Insurance-Friendly | Pet-Friendly | Fenced Yard with Deck
New again in 2023! Discover this stand-alone, all-brick 1945 cottage in Fort Worth's acclaimed Ridglea neighborhood a highly desirable, walkable, and safe historic district close to hospitals, parks, shopping, and downtown. This home is offered exclusively for short-term leases, including relocation, insurance, or temporary housing needs.
Home & Neighborhood:
Located on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by other lovingly restored homes, this professionally managed property offers the charm of historic architecture with the comfort of modern updates. Ridglea is one of Fort Worth's most sought-after areas, known for its community feel, peaceful atmosphere, and quick access to I-30 and Camp Bowie.
Interior Highlights:
This spacious two-bedroom, one-bath home features a bright front living room open to the dining area, original refinished solid-wood floors, and a fully redesigned chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, hand-laid tile flooring, new cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and LG & Samsung stainless-steel appliances. A bay window overlooks the landscaped backyard, filling the space with natural light. The 2nd bedroom offers a modern, spacious workspace equipped with an executive chair.
Additional touches include designer lighting, updated HVAC systems, and thoughtfully furnished living spaces, perfect for work-from-home or transitional stays.
Outdoor Living:
Step outside to enjoy a spacious fenced backyard with both grass and hardscape landscaping, ideal for pets or children to play. The rear deck and covered shaded area create the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining outdoors year-round. Optional storage space is available upon request.
Pet-Friendly:
Pre-approved, house-trained pets are welcome! The backyard is fully enclosed and pet-ready.
One-time, non-refundable pet sanitizing fee $150 per approved pet
Proof of current vaccinations and flea/tick/heartworm preventatives required
Included & Terms:
All utilities, Wi-Fi, lawn care, and trash service included
Flexible short-term leases ideal for relocation, insurance, or home-remodel stays
Refundable security deposit: $300
Professionally cleaned before every stay
Experience historic Fort Worth charm with modern convenience in a quiet, walkable neighborhood just minutes from downtown. This beautifully restored Ridglea cottage is the perfect "home between homes" for families, executives, or anyone in transition.
This professionally furnished home is designed for relocation and insurance housing guests needing flexible, turnkey accommodations in the DFW area.
Lease Term:
30-day minimum stay (longer stays welcome)
Short-term leases available for families in transition or on assignment
Rates & Fees:
Monthly Rent: $4400 (based on term and season)
Refundable Damage Deposit: $300
Non-Refundable Pet Fee: $150 per approved pet
Post-Stay Cleaning Fee: $150
Pet Policy:
Fully fenced yard and pet-friendly home
Proof of current vaccinations and flea/tick/heartworm prevention required
Occupants must provide furniture coverings and bedding when pets are allowed
Utilities & Services:
All utilities, Wi-Fi, lawn care, and quarterly pest service included
Fully furnished with housewares, linens, and kitchen essentials
Smoke-free property
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$4,750/mo
6432 Malvey Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76116
2beds
1,000sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Thoughtfully furnished living spacesLandscaped backyardCovered shaded areaHand-laid tile flooringOriginal refinished solid-wood floorsQuartz countertopsRear deck
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Highly acclaimed Ridglea area, safe neighborhood!, Internet included in rent, Large workspace in 2nd bedroom., Lawn Care included in rent, Pet Park, Utilities included in rent, Utilities included. Hi speed Wifi included.
Details
- Parcel number: 02419149
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Internet
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Fort Worth
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,750$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 6/14/2022 | Sold | -- |
Source: Ebby Halliday solds #20043268_76116 | ||
| 5/8/2022 | Pending sale | $275,000$275/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20043268 | ||
| 5/2/2022 | Contingent | $275,000$275/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20043268 | ||
| 4/28/2022 | Listed for sale | $275,000$275/sqft |
Source: NTREIS #20043268 | ||
Neighborhood: Ridglea North
- Special offer! Relocations and insurance claims have a $300 refundable deposit, 14 day NTV and guaranteed extensions with price protection. Fully furnished, all utilities, Wifi and lawncare included!

