Apartments for Rent in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX (372 Rentals)

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Haven at Elgin
$1,059 - $1,909
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Haven at Elgin

3719 Elgin StHouston, TX 77004
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Eighteen25 Downtown
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$1,503 - $3,376
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Eighteen25 Downtown

1825 San Jacinto StHouston, TX 77002
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Broadstone EADO
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$1,244 - $2,674
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Broadstone EADO

2425 Bell StHouston, TX 77003
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Houston House
$972 - $2,602
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Houston House

1617 Fannin StHouston, TX 77002
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property at 2203 Tierwester St

$1,350

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$1,350
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2203 Tierwester St

HoustonTX77004
property at 1325 Delano St

$3,250

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1325 Delano St

HoustonTX77003
property at 3115 Cleburne St

$1,450

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3115 Cleburne St

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The Ultimate Guide to Houston Apartment Living: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Community

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East Downtown, Houston, TX Local Guide

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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East Downtown, Houston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Downtown

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Downtown area of Houston, TX?

As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 372 available East Downtown apartments priced from $520 to $12,100, with an average monthly rent of $1,845.

How much are Studio apartments in East Downtown?

There are currently 28 Studio Apartments in East Downtown with rent ranges from $775 to $1,789 with an average price of $1,349.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Downtown Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Downtown ranges from $520 to $3,780 with an average monthly rent of $1,577.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Downtown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Downtown range from $624 to $12,100. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,410.

How expensive are East Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,225 to $5,610 - averaging $3,420 for the location.

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