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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $610 | $9,450 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $547 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $663 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,970 | $779 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,070 | $835 | $10,000+ |
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Teddy • 4+ years in Houston
April 3, 2025I 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.
Lori • 2+ years in Houston
February 25, 2025It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Houston?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Houston is at Hawthorn Terrace listed at $455.
How much is the average rent for a New Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Houston is $2,332.
What is the largest New Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 4,159 square feet unit starting from $2,700 at Market Square Tower.
What is the average size for Houston New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Houston is currently at 664 sq ft.
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