Cheap Homes for Rent in Great Uptown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (78 Rentals)

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property at 2350 Bering Dr

2350 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057

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property at 2503 McCue Rd

2503 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056
property at 3323 McCue Rd

3323 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056

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property at 2574 Marilee Ln

2574 Marilee Ln

HoustonTX77057
property at 2025 Augusta Dr

2025 Augusta Dr

HoustonTX77057

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property at 2525 McCue Rd

2525 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056
property at 3131 W Loop S

3131 W Loop S

HoustonTX77027
property at 1881 Bering Dr

1881 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057
property at 1201 Bering Dr

1201 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057

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property at 3525 Sage Rd

3525 Sage Rd

HoustonTX77056
property at 1100 Augusta Dr

1100 Augusta Dr

HoustonTX77057
property at 1818 Augusta Dr

1818 Augusta Dr

HoustonTX77057

Great Uptown, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Great Uptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Great Uptown area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Westheimer Garden Villas priced from $477. Siena on Westheimer has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. Here are the most affordable Great Uptown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westheimer Garden Villas1x11BR,1BA$477
Siena on WestheimerA31BR,1BA$655
EstablishmentA1 1x1 1BR,1BA$687
Heritage Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 850 SqFt1BR,1BA$749
Pavilion Place1A1BR,1BA$750
Fountains at TanglewoodA11BR,1BA$755
Palms on Westheimer ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$770
Plantation Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$770
The Alora ApartmentsToledo StudioStudio,1BA$772
Waters of Winrock ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Uptown, TX

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Great Uptown area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt Model at Heritage Lofts in the in the Briar Meadow neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Great Uptown apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Plantation Apartments starting at $1,570 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heritage Lofts3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt3BR,2BA$1.14
Plantation Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
EstablishmentB4 2x2 2BR,2BA$1.15
BarcelonaB1B 2x12BR,1BA$1.11
Richmond Senior VillageA1BR,1BA$1.28
Greenridge PlaceA1BR,1BA$1.24
Westheimer Garden Villas1x11BR,1BA$0.71
Waters of Winrock ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.22
Pavilion Place1A1BR,1BA$1.22
Siena on WestheimerA11BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Great Uptown

What type of rentals are currently available in Great Uptown?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in Great Uptown, TX with pricing that ranges from $477 to $21,561. There are also 261 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Great Uptown ranging from $773 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Great Uptown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Great Uptown ranges from $773 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,725.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Great Uptown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Great Uptown range from $1,392 to $21,561, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,364 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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