Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (145 Rentals)

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Midtown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$700
Shibui ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$830
Avondale and Crocker Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$850
220 West Alabama ApartmentsThe MilanStudio,1BA$879
Caroline LoftsA11BR,1BA$967
Midtown on the RailS1Studio,1BA$993
Houston HouseThe BellStudio,1BA$1,027
4001 MidtownGSTStudio,1BA$1,058

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Houston area is the $1.77 price per square foot Traditional 2x2 1054-1184 SF Model at MAA 510 in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Midtown Houston apartment is the 1 Bed Room 1 Bath Model at 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 starting at $1,120 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Neartown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA 510Traditional 2x2 1054-1184 SF2BR,2BA$1.77
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
3408 Crawford St3408 Crawford St1BR,1BA$1.74
2603 Milam St1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.62
Metro MidtownA2 Essential1BR,1BA$1.89
Midtown GroveA11BR,1BA$1.77
Caroline LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.35
Live Montrose 306 Stratford1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
MAA Midtown SquareStudio 0x1 612-680 SFStudio ,1BA$1.92
Avondale and Crocker Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.70

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Houston. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Houston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Houston is at Midtown Terrace Suites listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment is $967 at Caroline Lofts.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Houston is starting from $1,157 at Caroline Lofts.

What is the most affordable Midtown Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Midtown Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at SoDo - Houston North Tower and starts from $2,395.

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