Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Central Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (54 Rentals)

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735 W Cavalcade St
$9951 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

735 W Cavalcade St

Houston, TX 77009
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103 Cosmos St
$1,0001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

103 Cosmos St

Houston, TX 77009
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4116 Linn St
$1,2002 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

4116 Linn St

Houston, TX 77026
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4120 Linn St
$1,2001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

4120 Linn St

Houston, TX 77026
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AveCDC Fulton Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

AveCDC Fulton Gardens

3724 Fulton StHouston, TX 77009
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AveCDC Station
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

AveCDC Station

2010 N Main StHouston, TX 77009
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Lencor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lencor Apartments

714-724 E 11th StHouston, TX 77008
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3613 Crane St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3613 Crane St

3613 Crane StHouston, TX 77026
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Avenue Las Brisas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avenue Las Brisas

4500 N Main StHouston, TX 77009
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Brittons Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brittons Place

3730 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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Los Jardines
3 Bedroom Apartments

Los Jardines

3511 Eastex FwyHouston, TX 77026
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Pleasant Hill Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Hill Village

3814 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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North Central, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at AveCDC Station priced from $781. Avenue Las Brisas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AveCDC StationEfficiency 50% ModStudio,1BA$781
Avenue Las Brisas1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$840
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$849
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE1BR,1BA$875
Timber Crossing Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath, Courtyard View2BR,1BA$950
AveCDC Elder Street Artists Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 601BR,1BA$1,011
Lincoln HeightsS1Studio,1BA$1,104
2326 Bringhurst St2 Bed Room 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,150
AveCDC Terrace2 Bedroom (large) 60%2BR,2BA$1,164
The ExchangeS1pStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, TX

As of February 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.16 price per square foot 3 Bedroom-60% Model at AveCDC Terrace in the in the Near Northside neighborhood starting from $1,342. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the C1 Model at Summit at Hirsch Road starting at $1,638 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
AveCDC Terrace3 Bedroom-60%3BR,2BA$1.16
Summit at Hirsch RoadC13BR,2BA$1.43
AveCDC Washington Courtyards3x2 Market3BR,2BA$1.68
Timber Crossing Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath, Courtyard View2BR,1BA$1.00
AveCDC Elder Street Artists Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.65
Residence at The HeightsThe Harvard W2BR,1BA$1.63
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE1BR,1BA$1.35
AveCDC StationEfficiency 50% ModStudio ,1BA$1.36
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$1.69
Avenue Las Brisas1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.87

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North Central, Houston, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Central is at AveCDC Station listed at $781.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Central Apartment is $840 at Avenue Las Brisas.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Central is starting from $950 at Timber Crossing Apartments.

What is the most affordable North Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 2326 Bringhurst St and starts from $1,200.

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