
Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX (18 Rentals)

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East Downtown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Downtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $740 | $1,680 |
East Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $450 | $3,735 |
East Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $795 | $10,000+ |
East Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $1,250 | $4,400 |
East Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $820 | $2,100 |
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Largest Available East Downtown Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the East Downtown area of Houston, TX is found at Eighteen25 Downtown and is listed at 644 square feet priced from $1,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Eighteen25 Downtown | E5 | 644 Sq Ft | $1,485 |
2111 Austin Apartments | EF1 | 631 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
Circuit | E1 | 604 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Houston House | The Leeland | 492 Sq Ft | $1,086 |
The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios | Modern Studios | 275 Sq Ft | $750 |
Cheapest Available East Downtown Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit East Downtown of Houston, TX is the Modern Studios Model starting from $750 at The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios. The average price for all Studio apartments in East Downtown is currently $1,361. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios | Modern Studios | $750 |
Houston House | The Leeland | $1,086 |
Circuit | E1 | $1,175 |
Eighteen25 Downtown | E1 | $1,457 |
2111 Austin Apartments | EF1 | $1,495 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Downtown, Houston, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the East Downtown Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio East Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Downtown with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in East Downtown is at The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a Studio East Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in East Downtown is $1,361.
What is the largest available Studio East Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Downtown is a 644 square feet unit starting from $1,485 at Eighteen25 Downtown.
What is the average size for East Downtown Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in East Downtown is currently 568 sq ft.
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