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Chinatown, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 $607. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Urban Palms Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$607
Town Park ApartmentsEffStudio,1BA$646
Ashford Willow Falls1X1-B-P1BR,1BA$799
SunBlossom Mountain1x1c 610sf1BR,1BA$825
Artisan WestB12BR,1BA$832

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, TX

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $0.92 price per square foot B4 Model at The Broadmoor in the in the Alief neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 2X2 Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,285 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Alief neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BroadmoorB42BR,2BA$0.92
The Claridge Apartments2X22BR,2BA$1.04
One Town ParkB22BR,2BA$0.99
Urban Palms Apartment HomesB22BR,2BA$1.14
Ashford Willow Falls3X2-A3BR,2BA$1.49
Parkgreen on GessnerB1BR,1BA$1.57
Rock Springs Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Vista on GessnerD1BR,1BA$1.60
Artisan WestA11BR,1BA$1.51
SunBlossom MountainA Studio 380sfStudio ,1BA$1.68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown

What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, TX with pricing that ranges from $639 to $2,100. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $820 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chinatown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chinatown ranges from $820 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,831.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chinatown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chinatown range from $1,320 to $1,726, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,580 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.

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