
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Central Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $794 (116 Rentals)


3121 Cleburne St

6901 Dumble St

7012 Sherman St

5415 Scott St

2501 Cleburne St

2511 Rosalie St

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4210 Ennis St

2503 Delano St

2407 Bastrop St

3008 Truxillo St

1402 Gustav St

3214 Hutchins St
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2507 Delano St

2505 Delano St

4624 Clay St

3603 Bastrop St

2409 Bastrop St

2620 Rosewood St

3339 Simmons St

3643 N MacGregor Way

3641 N MacGregor Way

7449 Walker St

Emory at Canal

1711 Wichita St

6420 Conley St

Centre at Columbia Court

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6004 Schroeder Rd, Unit Two-Bedrooms

3012 Live Oak St

2519 Calumet St

Country Club Place Apartments

2716 Truxillo St

1401 Collier St

6915 Avenue L

2819 Berry St

2403 Cleburne St

Village at Palm Center
South Central Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
South Central Houston Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $650 | $4,438 |
South Central Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $450 | $4,781 |
South Central Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,956 | $794 | $8,606 |
South Central Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $649 | $8,249 |
South Central Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $820 | $7,635 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Central Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central Houston is under $838.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central Houston?
The cheapest apartment in South Central Houston is Southlawn Palms which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in South Central Houston costs $2,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central 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 51 regular apartments in South Central 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 South Central Houston?
Cheap apartments in South Central Houston have an average cost of $420 which is $1,755 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Houston.
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