
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX (32 Rentals)
Rental terms in the East Downtown area of Houston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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2103 McGowen St, Unit SI ID1244937P

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 317

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 213

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 205

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 231

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 311

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 331
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1711 Caroline St, Unit 306

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 104

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 335

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3309 Webster St, Unit SI FL1-ID1472545P

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 112

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 412

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 301

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 338
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1711 Caroline St, Unit 106

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 422

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 238

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 318

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 234

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1711 Caroline St, Unit 324

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3601 Anita St, Unit SI ID1380797P

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2521 St Emanuel St, Unit SI ID1047945P
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3020 Live Oak St, Unit SI ID1257713P

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2216 Chenevert St, Unit SI ID1256832P

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2519 St Emanuel St, Unit SI ID1241246P

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2107 McGowen St, Unit SI ID1244935P

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2109 McGowen St, Unit SI ID1244934P

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2105 McGowen St, Unit SI ID1244936P

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4001 Dallas St, Unit SI ID1029264P

3518 Dennis St
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East Downtown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,281 | $750 | $1,669 |
| East Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $378 | $3,780 |
| East Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| East Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,281 | $1,225 | $5,961 |
| East Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,865 | $820 | $6,308 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Downtown, Houston, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Downtown, Houston, TX
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term East Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in East Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in East Downtown is at The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios listed at $800.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term East Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in East Downtown is $3,554.
What is the largest Short-term East Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in East Downtown is a 2,271 square feet unit starting from $6,308 at 3518 Dennis St.
What is the average size for East Downtown Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in East Downtown is currently at 1,273 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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