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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,311 | $396 | $5,504 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,355 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,727 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,952 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,397 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,096 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
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Write a ReviewI grew up in H-town. Its a good place to live. Plenty of stuff to do and great restaurants abound. I recommend living on the Northwest side though. Like out in the Cypress area off 290. Its a little out of town, but you have everything you need there.
It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.
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The average size for a New rental in Houston is currently at 1,927 sq ft.
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