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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 | $2,095 | $1,150 | $2,615 |
| East Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,692 | $1,500 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Downtown Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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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. Citadel on Elgin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,023. 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 |
| Citadel on Elgin | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,023 |
| Eastwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,066 |
| Circuit | E1A | Studio,1BA | $1,066 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Downtown area is the $2.05 price per square foot A7 Model at The Hamilton in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,740. The second greatest value East Downtown apartment is the B Model at 2111 Austin Apartments starting at $1,895 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Midtown Houston 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hamilton | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 2111 Austin Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Harrisburg Lofts | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Eastwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Citadel on Elgin | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Circuit | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 4334 Polk St, Unit Apt 4 | 4334 Polk St | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Houston House | The Leeland | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
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Best Local Schools in East Downtown, Houston, TX
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in East Downtown?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX with pricing that ranges from $649 to $11,928. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Downtown ranging from $750 to $3,800.
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 $750 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,002.
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