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1001 Grandview Ave

945 Fayette St

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18 Euclid Ave

522Center St

111 E Pike St

150 Hickory St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,523 | $1,100 | $2,700 |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,962 | $1,350 | $2,950 |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,212 | $1,750 | $3,300 |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,495 | $4,495 | $4,495 |
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Cheapest Available Houston Homes for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available rental home in Houston, PA is a 2 Beds home found at 522Center St in the East Carnegie neighborhood priced from $1,200. 111 E Pike St in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston homes for rent:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 522Center St | 522Center St | 2BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| 111 E Pike St | 111 E Pike St | 2BR, 2BA | $1,295 |
| 225 Persimmon Lane | 225 Persimmon Lane | 3BR, 3BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Homes for Rent in Houston, PA and Nearby
As of September 20, 2026 the best value rental home in the Houston area is the $1.05 price per square foot 225 Persimmon Lane Model at 225 Persimmon Lane in the Washington County neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Houston rental home is the 1044 Bayberry Dr Model at 1044 Bayberry Dr in the Washington County neighborhood starting at $2,300 with a $1.28 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 Persimmon Lane | 225 Persimmon Lane | 3BR, 3BA | $1.05 |
| 1044 Bayberry Dr | 1044 Bayberry Dr | 3BR, 2.5BA | $1.28 |
| 522Center St | 522Center St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.80 |
| 111 E Pike St | 111 E Pike St | 2BR, 2BA | $1.14 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Houston?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Houston, PA with pricing that ranges from $699 to $2,726. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $800 to $4,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houston ranges from $800 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,766.
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