Apartments for Rent in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX Under $1,200 (52 Rentals)

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3126 Webster St

2202 Hutchins St

3425 Nettleton St

3335 Tuam St

3238 Alabama St

4011 Delano St

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3610 Tuam St

4219 Lamar St

807 Cullen Blvd

2106 Hadley St

3229 Holman St

2819 Berry St

222 Grace St

1707 Sidney 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 | $1,208 | $719 | $1,533 |
| East Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $719 | $3,600 |
| East Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,198 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| East Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,551 | $1,225 | $6,475 |
| East Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $848 | $649 | $1,200 |
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Best Local Schools in East Downtown, Houston, TX
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Downtown
How much are Studio apartments in East Downtown?
There are currently 29 Studio Apartments in East Downtown with rent ranges from $719 to $1,533 with an average price of $1,208.
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 $719 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,489.
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 $899 to $11,928. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,198.
How expensive are East Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,225 to $6,475 - averaging $3,551 for the location.
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