Studio Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX Under $2,000 (423 Rentals)

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Montrose at Buffalo Bayou
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$1,573 - $1,848
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$1,642 - $5,388

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$1,642 - $5,388
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Montrose at Buffalo Bayou

1320 Montrose BlvdHouston, TX 77019
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Emeline Heights
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$1,754 - $1,799
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$1,754 - $3,803

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$1,754 - $3,803
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Emeline Heights

925 W 20th StHouston, TX 77008
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The Watt
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$1,795 - $2,355
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$1,615 - $4,440
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$180

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$1,795 - $4,620
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The Watt

550 Westlake Park BlvdHouston, TX 77079
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Lenox Timbergrove
$1,613 - $1,824
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$1,613 - $2,987

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$1,613 - $2,987
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Lenox Timbergrove

2825 W 11th StHouston, TX 77008
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Broadstone EADO
$1,426 - $1,677
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$1,426 - $2,831

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$1,426 - $2,831
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Broadstone EADO

2425 Bell StHouston, TX 77003
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Latitude Med Center
$1,475 - $1,880
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$1,563 - $5,923

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$1,563 - $5,923
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Latitude Med Center

1850 Old Main StHouston, TX 77030
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1414 Texas Downtown
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$1,540 - $2,110
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$1,480 - $3,325
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$60

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$1,540 - $3,385
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1414 Texas Downtown

1414 Texas AveHouston, TX 77002
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Eighteen25 Downtown
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$1,383 - $1,782
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$1,468 - $3,057

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$1,468 - $3,057
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Eighteen25 Downtown

1825 San Jacinto StHouston, TX 77002
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Mid Main
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$1,149 - $2,630
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$1,127 - $5,839
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$95

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$1,222 - $5,934
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Mid Main

3550 Main StHouston, TX 77002
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SoDo - Houston North Tower
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$1,251 - $5,299
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$1,247 - $13,748
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$72

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$1,319 - $13,820
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SoDo - Houston North Tower

1625 Main StHouston, TX 77002
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Adenine
$1,464 - $1,689
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$1,464 - $1,944
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$1,559 - $2,039
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Adenine

1755 Wyndale StHouston, TX 77030
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Regard at Med Center
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$1,095 - $1,406
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$1,164 - $2,531

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$1,164 - $2,531
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Regard at Med Center

8877 Lakes at 610 DrHouston, TX 77054
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Teddy4+ years in Houston

April 3, 2025

I 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.

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February 25, 2025

It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Houston with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Houston is at Breckenridge At Cityview listed at $582.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Houston Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Houston is $1,271.

What is the largest available Studio Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 1,262 square feet unit starting from $1,629 at Preserve at Cypress Creek.

What is the average size for Houston Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Houston is currently 738 sq ft.

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