Cheap Homes for Rent in South Main Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (40 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in South Main, TX

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the South Main, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for South Main Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available South Main Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Main area of Houston, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes priced from $558. Pine Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment HomesTrinity2BR,2BA$558
Pine TerraceEfficiencyStudio,1BA$729
Oaks of CharlestonEfficiencyStudio,1BA$829
Ashford Santa Fe1X1-U1BR,1BA$840
Villa Solano Apartments1x1A Renovated 545 sq ft1BR,1BA$859
The Huxley at Medical CenterA2- Classic Unit1BR,1BA$887
Alegria II1x1 RENO1BR,1BA$950
Connection at Buffalo Pointe ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$972
Lakes at 6101 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$999
6Ten at Med Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, TX

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Main area is the $1.14 price per square foot Colorado Model at Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,389. The second greatest value South Main apartment is the Wyndemere Model at Advenir at The Med Center starting at $1,875 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the South Main neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Main apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment HomesColorado3BR,2BA$1.14
Advenir at The Med CenterWyndemere3BR,2BA$1.62
The Fountains at AlmedaAugusta2BR,2BA$1.48
Ashford Santa Fe3X2A-13BR,2BA$1.54
9711 Linkmeadow Ln, Unit 179711 Linkmeadow Ln1BR,1BA$1.43
Melia Medical CenterA21BR,1BA$1.58
The Citadel at Med Center Houston Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Alegria II1x1 RENO1BR,1BA$1.58
Villa Solano Apartments1x1A Renovated 545 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.58
Oaks of CharlestonEfficiencyStudio ,1BA$1.66

Frequently Asked Questions about South Main

What type of rentals are currently available in South Main?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in South Main, TX with pricing that ranges from $457 to $2,866. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Main ranging from $925 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Main?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Main ranges from $925 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,286.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Main?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Main range from $1,389 to $2,649, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $4,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,552.

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