
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (147 Rentals)
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2405 Alabama St

1409 Blodgett St

3803 Bute St

Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments

3619 Garrott St

2511 Rosalie St

1624 Holman St

105 Avondale St
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2501 Yoakum Blvd

2501 Cleburne St

502 W Alabama St

3406 La Branch St, Unit La Branch

103 Avondale St

2505 Delano St

1938 W Dallas St

1414 Austin St

Caroline Lofts

4420 Roseland St

4309 Jack St

613 Pacific St

3618 Garrott St

1808 Wheeler Ave

414 Marshall St

2503 Delano St

3603 Bastrop St

2407 Bastrop St

2409 Bastrop St

4001 Midtown

MAA Midtown Square

201 Emerson St

802 Stanford St

517 W Main St

The Viv on West Dallas

Truxillo Place

Mid Main

3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006

Metro Midtown

3602 Garrott St

2504 Isabella St

820 W Alabama St

405 Hawthorne St

2716 Truxillo St

2819 Berry St

501 Peden St
Midtown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Midtown Houston Studio Apartments | $1,750 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Midtown Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,992 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Midtown Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $900 | $10,000+ |
Midtown Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,456 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Midtown Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Midtown Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Houston area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Midtown Terrace Suites priced from $700. Shibui Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Midtown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Midtown Terrace Suites | Midtown Terrace Suites | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Shibui Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $830 |
Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
220 West Alabama Apartments | The Milan | Studio,1BA | $879 |
Caroline Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $967 |
Midtown on the Rail | S1 | Studio,1BA | $993 |
Houston House | The Bell | Studio,1BA | $1,027 |
4001 Midtown | GST | Studio,1BA | $1,058 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Houston area is the $1.33 price per square foot 1 Bed Room 1 Bath Model at 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 in the in the Neartown neighborhood starting from $1,130. The second greatest value Midtown Houston apartment is the 1bd/1ba Model at 2603 Milam St starting at $1,295 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Midtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 | 1 Bed Room 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
2603 Milam St | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
3408 Crawford St | 3408 Crawford St | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
MAA 510 | Traditional 1x1 698-783 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
Midtown Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Gaslight Square | town house | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
Caroline Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Live Montrose 306 Stratford | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
MAA Midtown Square | Traditional 1x1 624-659 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Getting Around the Midtown Houston Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Cheap Midtown Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Houston is under $1,058.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Houston?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Houston is Caroline Lofts which is listed at $967, while the average apartment in Midtown Houston costs $2,966.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Houston?
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 1,531 regular apartments in Midtown Houston 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 Midtown Houston?
Cheap apartments in Midtown Houston have an average cost of $318 which is $2,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Houston.
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