
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frenchtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (48 Rentals)
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2313 Kirk St

3031 Sumpter St

1909 Benson St

3310 Campbell St

3411 Market St

4705 Lyons Ave

5304 Arapahoe St

5201 Market St
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St. Elizabeth Place

Circuit

3009 Ralston St

4615 Market St

3002 Market St

4918 Noble St

3102 Brackenridge St

Prose Hardy Yards

Standard on the River
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Ely at the Ballpark

2002 Bleker St

3411 Market St

1905 Stevens St
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2522 Campbell St

3804 Lelia St

1622 Pannell St

3105 Dittmans Ct

3206 Kentucky St

2608 Mills St

2610 1/2 Mills St
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4704 Farmer St

2606 Mills St

2902 Gregg St

2101 Brewster St

2604 Mills St

4616 Nichols St

4314 Rawley St

1417 Tralle St
Frenchtown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Frenchtown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Frenchtown Studio Apartments | $1,559 | $994 | $2,065 |
Frenchtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $850 | $3,700 |
Frenchtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,661 | $800 | $7,704 |
Frenchtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,832 | $1,719 | $10,000+ |
Frenchtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,912 | $1,945 | $5,880 |
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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 $850. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Cleme Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $867 |
Circuit | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,066 |
Canal Street Flats | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Prose Hardy Yards | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
Standard on the River | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,329 |
Hardy Yards Apartment Homes | Mozart - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
City View Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,464 |
Ely at the Ballpark | Biggio | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Parkside Residences | JR1 | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frenchtown, TX
As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frenchtown area is the $1.96 price per square foot B5 Model at 500 Crawford Apartments in the in the Downtown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Frenchtown apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at City View Lofts starting at $2,261 with a $2.66 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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500 Crawford Apartments | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
City View Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Standard on the River | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Canal Street Flats | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Cleme Manor | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Circuit | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Prose Hardy Yards | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
Ely at the Ballpark | Biggio | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
Hardy Yards Apartment Homes | Mozart - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFrenchtown, Houston, TX
Ranked #171
Among neighborhoods in Houston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,890.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frenchtown?
The cheapest apartment in Frenchtown is Rose Plaza which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Frenchtown costs $3,912.
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 24 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 $216 which is $3,696 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frenchtown.
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