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2403 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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2408-2412 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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5504 La Branch StHouston, TX 77004
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Cheapest Available The Museum District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Museum District area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at the MED priced from $799. Midtown Terrace Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $828. Here are the most affordable The Museum District apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at the MED1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$799
Midtown Terrace SuitesTravis Street PlazaStudio,1BA$828
Stella at The Medical Center1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,074
Banks 6A31BR,1BA$1,200
3800 MainA2.P81BR,1BA$1,220
Prospect Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath- Small1BR,1BA$1,250
Hermann Park LoftsA4Studio,1BA$1,285
The Circle at Hermann ParkAmalfi - A3.P81BR,1BA$1,299
Mt Vernon LoftsS1Studio,1BA$1,325
Encore MontroseE21BR,1BA$1,404

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Museum District, TX

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Museum District area is the $1.87 price per square foot Dali Three Model at Venue Museum District in the in the Binz neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value The Museum District apartment is the 2 Bedroom B Model at Residences at the MED starting at $1,300 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Museum District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Venue Museum DistrictDali Three2BR,2BA$1.87
Residences at the MED2 Bedroom B2BR,2BA$1.35
1212 Milford St, Unit 41212 Milford St1BR,1BA$1.99
Mt Vernon LoftsA41BR,1BA$1.88
LumenA2P1BR,1BA$2.21
Stella at The Medical Center1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.55
3800 MainA31BR,1BA$2.01
The Circle at Hermann ParkEsplanade - E1Studio ,1BA$2.23
Prospect Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath- Small1BR,1BA$1.92
Hermann Park LoftsA1TStudio ,1BA$2.22

Getting Around the The Museum District Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 The Museum District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Museum District is under $1,404.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

The cheapest apartment in The Museum District is Residences at the MED which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in The Museum District costs $7,059.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Museum District?

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 64 regular apartments in The Museum District 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 The Museum District?

Cheap apartments in The Museum District have an average cost of $478 which is $6,581 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Museum District.

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