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Domain at Kirby
1333 Old Spanish TrlHouston, TX 77054
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$1,298 - $1,6541 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Lakes at Cypresswood
9889 Cypresswood DrHouston, TX 77070
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Muse at Museum District
1301 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77006
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WaterWall Place
2801 WaterWall DrHouston, TX 77056
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$1,293 - $2,158
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Preserve at Copperleaf
14811 West RdHouston, TX 77095
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Sola Westchase
3354 Rogerdale RdHouston, TX 77042
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Post Oak Park
1919 Post Oak Park DrHouston, TX 77027
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Clearpoint Crossing Residences
11400 Space Center BlvdHouston, TX 77059
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Memorial West
14900 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77079
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Monaco at Main
8333 Braesmain DrHouston, TX 77025
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Prose South Main
12111 Main StHouston, TX 77035
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The Life at Clearwood
9465 Clearwood DrHouston, TX 77075
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Ventura Lofts Apartments
2401 S Gessner RdHouston, TX 77063
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$1,178 - $1,657
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Trails at City Park
2201 Orem DrHouston, TX 77047
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Park on Napoli
13802 Napoli DrHouston, TX 77070
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Charleston at Fannin Station
9779 Fannin Rail WayHouston, TX 77045
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$1,217 - $1,795
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San Antigua
15300 Cutten RdHouston, TX 77070
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Caldwell
2218 Greenhouse RdHouston, TX 77084
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Willow Run Townhomes
11240 Perry RdHouston, TX 77064
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Ten Pines at Summerwood
14700 Woodson Park DrHouston, TX 77044
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Forum on San Felipe
6363 San Felipe StHouston, TX 77057
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Deerwood Apartments
5800 Woodway DrHouston, TX 77057
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Midtown Arbor Place
10 Oak CtHouston, TX 77006
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Greenbriar Bend
7000 Greenbriar StHouston, TX 77030
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HiLine Heights
145 Heights BlvdHouston, TX 77007
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$1,199 - $2,486
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Novu New Forest
6301 Pale Sage DrHouston, TX 77049
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Gehring Place
6218 Gehring StHouston, TX 77021
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Timbergrove
1600 W T C Jester BlvdHouston, TX 77008
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Broadstone Toscano
2900 N Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77025
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$1,195 - $2,415
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$1,125 - $2,345
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Hermann Park Lofts
1 Hermann Park CtHouston, TX 77021
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Westpark Ranch Apartment Homes
10575 Westpark DrHouston, TX 77042
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The Abbey at Barker Cypress
1760 Barker Cypress RdHouston, TX 77084
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Cityscape
13351 Cityscape AveHouston, TX 77047
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Northgate Oaks Apartments
14723 TC Jester BlvdHouston, TX 77069
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Siegel Suites Houston
16410 North FwyHouston, TX 77090
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The Palms at Clear Lake Apartments
1300 Gemini StHouston, TX 77058
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$1,100 - $1,899
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3800 Main
3800 Main StHouston, TX 77002
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$1,107 - $1,931
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Alden Park Kingsland
18021 Kingsland BlvdHouston, TX 77094
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$1,022 - $2,574
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5755 Hermann Park
5755 Almeda RdHouston, TX 77004
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Vista Energy Corridor
14520 Briar Forest DrHouston, TX 77077
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The Pointe at West Lake
16755 W Lake Houston PkyHouston, TX 77044
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Mirabella
12055 Sabo RdHouston, TX 77089
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Vizcaya Apartments
18108 S Park View DrHouston, TX 77084
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Dominion at Oak Forest
1001 Pinemont DrHouston, TX 77018
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Siegel Select Houston
15313 Gulf FwyHouston, TX 77034
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Regard at Med Center
8877 Lakes at 610 DrHouston, TX 77054
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Canal Street Flats
2104 Canal StHouston, TX 77003
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Plaza at Westchase
2601 Woodland Park DrHouston, TX 77077
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Aventura on Briar Forest
14515 Briar Forest DrHouston, TX 77077
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The Lexington at Champions
5007 FM 1960 Rd WHouston, TX 77069
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $625 | $3,307 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $547 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $692 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $659 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,914 | $689 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Houston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Houston is at Terra at Piney Point listed at $370.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Houston is $1,820.
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Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 3,992 square feet unit starting from $2,057 at 2929 Weslayan.
What is the average size for Houston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Houston is currently at 670 sq ft.
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