
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fifth Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (28 Rentals)
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6116 1/2 Octavia St

5503 Morwood St

5511 Morgood St

5509 Morwood St

5508 Morwood St

5429 Makeig St

5433 Makeig St

5423 Makeig St

5441 Makeig St
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5432 Makeig St

5400 Market St

1905 Stevens St

3123 Collingsworth St

3822 Dabney St

2902 Wipprecht St

3206 Kentucky St

218 Hoffman St

4704 Farmer St

2902 Gregg St

4610 Buck St, Unit 2702

4406 Hershe St

2606 Mills St

63 Nix St

2610 1/2 Mills St

2608 Mills St

3510 Kimball St

4616 Nichols St
Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fifth Ward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fifth Ward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,478 | $800 | $2,600 |
Fifth Ward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,572 | $1,449 | $4,100 |
Fifth Ward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,217 | $1,900 | $2,700 |
Fifth Ward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fifth Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fifth Ward, TX
Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025Current apartment rentals in the Fifth Ward, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fifth Ward Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cheapest Available Fifth Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fifth Ward area of Houston, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou priced from $649. Rose Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Fifth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $649 |
Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Cleme Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $867 |
Canal Street Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
2326 Bringhurst St | 2 Bed Room 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Circuit | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Prose Hardy Yards | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,312 |
Hardy Yards Apartment Homes | Mozart - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
The Standard on the River | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,379 |
Forth at Navigation | JR3 | Studio,1BA | $1,617 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fifth Ward, TX
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fifth Ward area is the $0.52 price per square foot 3/2 Model at Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou in the in the East End neighborhood starting from $649. The second greatest value Fifth Ward apartment is the A6 Model at 500 Crawford Apartments starting at $2,220 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fifth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.52 |
500 Crawford Apartments | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Canal Street Flats | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
The Standard on the River | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
City View Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Cleme Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Circuit | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Prose Hardy Yards | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Hardy Yards Apartment Homes | Mozart - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fifth Ward
What type of rentals are currently available in Fifth Ward?
There are currently 112 Apartments for Rent in Fifth Ward, TX with pricing that ranges from $595 to $16,148. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fifth Ward ranging from $800 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fifth Ward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fifth Ward ranges from $800 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,270.
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