
Cheap Homes for Rent in Chinatown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Chinatown area of Houston.


10051 Westpark Dr

10051 Westpark Dr, Unit #263

10047 Westpark Dr

8389 Sands Point Dr
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3900 Woodchase Dr

10049 Westpark Dr

10130 Waterstone Dr

8315 Jorine Dr

10053 Westpark Dr
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3754 Tanglewilde St

6201 Ranchester Dr

10164 Oakberry St

3837 Tanglewilde St

3909 Tanglewilde St
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Chinatown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,506 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,207 | $1,500 | $3,750 |
| Chinatown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,282 | $1,800 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chinatown Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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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 $673. Riveraine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $680. 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 | $673 |
| Riveraine Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $680 |
| Falls of Town Park | Eff 350 sqft | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Ashford Willow Falls | 1X1-B | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Town Park Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, TX
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $1.30 price per square foot G Model at Parkgreen on Gessner in the in the Sharpstown neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the B1 Model at The Broadmoor starting at $1,199 with a $1.14 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkgreen on Gessner | G | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Broadmoor | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| One Town Park | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 8330 Carvel Apartments | 2x1.5 C | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.02 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Town Park Apartments | G | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Ashford Willow Falls | 2X1-C | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Rock Springs Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| SunBlossom Mountain | 1x1c 610sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Urban Palms Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Chinatown?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, TX with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,100. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chinatown ranging from $945 to $3,750.
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 $945 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,773.
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