Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frenchtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (41 Rentals)

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4705 Lyons Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4705 Lyons Ave

4719 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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Brittons Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brittons Place

3730 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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Pleasant Hill Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Hill Village

3814 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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Cleme Manor
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cleme Manor

5300 Coke StHouston, TX 77020

Frenchtown, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frenchtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frenchtown area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Rose Plaza priced from $849. Cleme Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $867. Here are the most affordable Frenchtown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$849
Cleme Manor2x12BR,1BA$867
Canal Street FlatsA11BR,1BA$995
2326 Bringhurst St2 Bed Room 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,150
CircuitE1Studio,1BA$1,175
Prose Hardy YardsS11BR,1BA$1,245
The Standard on the RiverE2Studio,1BA$1,379
Hardy Yards Apartment HomesSinatra - A41BR,1BA$1,395
City View Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,856
500 Crawford ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$1,965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frenchtown, TX

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frenchtown area is the $1.94 price per square foot A6 Model at 500 Crawford Apartments in the in the Downtown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,220. The second greatest value Frenchtown apartment is the BU Model at Market Square Tower starting at $2,900 with a $3.38 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frenchtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
500 Crawford ApartmentsA61BR,1BA$1.94
Market Square TowerBU1BR,1BA$3.38
The Standard on the RiverA41BR,1BA$2.85
City View Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.66
Cleme Manor2x12BR,1BA$1.17
Prose Hardy YardsA1 Alt1BR,1BA$2.26
Canal Street FlatsA11BR,1BA$1.43
CircuitA21BR,1BA$1.96
Hardy Yards Apartment HomesMozart - A11BR,1BA$2.54
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$1.69

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Getting Around the Frenchtown Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frenchtown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Frenchtown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Frenchtown is under $1,965.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frenchtown?

The cheapest apartment in Frenchtown is Rose Plaza which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Frenchtown costs $2,934.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Frenchtown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 759 regular apartments in Frenchtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Frenchtown?

Cheap apartments in Frenchtown have an average cost of $202 which is $2,732 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frenchtown.

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