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East Downtown, Houston, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $800 | $3,000 |
| East Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,853 | $1,000 | $6,000 |
| East Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| East Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,975 | $3,975 | $3,975 |
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Cheapest Available East Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Downtown area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at NHH Gray priced from $868. EaDo Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $892. Here are the most affordable East Downtown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| 1711 Caroline | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Citadel on Elgin | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| Circuit | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,024 |
| Houston House | The Clay AFF | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| CO/OP Eado | Minimalist (60) | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Haven at Elgin | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Downtown area is the $0.21 price per square foot 3613 Rosalie St Model at 3613 Rosalie St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value East Downtown apartment is the 2413 Emancipation Ave Model at 2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A starting at $2,325 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 3613 Rosalie St, Unit B | 3613 Rosalie St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| 2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A | 2413 Emancipation Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Hamilton | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Citadel on Elgin | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| CO/OP Eado | Minimalist Alt | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Circuit | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Houston House | The Austin | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in East Downtown?
There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX with pricing that ranges from $649 to $15,000. There are also 204 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Downtown ranging from $749 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Downtown ranges from $749 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,127.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Downtown range from $1,225 to $5,724, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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