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Town Park Apartments
10201 Harwin DrHouston, TX 77036
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (40 Rentals)
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$720 - $1,2451 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Broadmoor
10215 Beechnut StHouston, TX 77072
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$781 - $1,927Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SunBlossom Mountain
5909 Ranchester DrHouston, TX 77036
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$804 - $2,7741 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Artisan West
8300 Sands Point DrHouston, TX 77036
8701 Town Park Dr
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$914 - $1,726Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Parkgreen on Gessner
7222 S Gessner DrHouston, TX 77036
4036 Bellefontaine
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$925 - $1,3101 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vista on Gessner
6425 S Gessner DrHouston, TX 77036
10051 Westpark Dr, Unit #263
10051 Westpark Dr
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10053 Westpark Dr, Unit #301 Idlewood
10053 Westpark Dr
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6200 Ranchester Dr
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10049 Westpark Dr
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10051 Westpark Dr
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10001 Westpark Dr
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9901 Sharpcrest St
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8417 Sands Point Dr
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Chinatown, Houston, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown Studio Apartments | $1,072 | $691 | $1,095 |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $981 | $720 | $1,400 |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $882 | $2,100 |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $1,251 | $1,726 |
| Chinatown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Urban Palms Apartment Homes priced from $603. Town Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $646. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Palms Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $603 |
| Town Park Apartments | Eff | Studio,1BA | $646 |
| Ashford Willow Falls | 1X1-B-P | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Artisan West | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $804 |
| SunBlossom Mountain | 1x1c 610sf | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
| The Broadmoor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Vista on Gessner | A | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Rock Springs Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| Westchase Apartments | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, TX
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2X2 Model at The Claridge Apartments in the in the Alief neighborhood starting from $1,285. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the E Model at Parkgreen on Gessner starting at $1,257 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Sharpstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Claridge Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Parkgreen on Gessner | E | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Broadmoor | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Ashford Willow Falls | 3X2-A | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Urban Palms Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Retreat at Westpark | 1x1 Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Rock Springs Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Vista on Gessner | D | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| SunBlossom Mountain | 1x1c 610sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Artisan West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chinatown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chinatown is under $1,130.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chinatown?
The cheapest apartment in Chinatown is Urban Palms Apartment Homes which is listed at $603, while the average apartment in Chinatown costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chinatown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 15 regular apartments in Chinatown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chinatown?
Cheap apartments in Chinatown have an average cost of $159 which is $1,841 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chinatown.
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