
Cheap Homes for Rent in East End Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (34 Rentals)
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6737 Ave E

4811 Oakland St

5342 Leeland St, Unit 2

2416 Cumberland St

7409 Avenue L

122 Pineview Dr

4821 Rusk St, Unit 1
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4821 Rusk St

6601 Meadowlawn St, Unit #3

905 74th St

4618 Clay St

7133 Avenue C

5105 Sherman St

6832 Avenue I

4306 Wilmer St
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7625 1/2 Sherman St

10 Jenkins St

7301 Ave

5234 Mulford St

7142 Avenue K

6912 Avenue C

5017 Pease St, Unit B

5017 Pease St, Unit A
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5017 Pease St

4445 Bell St

4714 Sharon St

7 Hunt St

7 Hunt St

6706 Avenue C

4411 Dallas St

4218 Buck St
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5007 Polk St

7021 Canal St
East End, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,712 | $1,060 | $4,500 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,611 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,614 | $1,699 | $4,100 |
| East End 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| East End 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East End area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Club Place Apartments priced from $689. Fair Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $719. Here are the most affordable East End apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Club Place Apartments | Hearthstone | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Fair Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $719 |
| Agapi Mou Suites | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Norwood Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Avenue J | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | A1-50% | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| NHH Avenue C | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
| Emory at Canal | Emory 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Boutique Living Near University of Houston | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Encanto Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, TX
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the East End area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3x1 Model at Cleme Manor in the in the East End neighborhood starting from $1,110. The second greatest value East End apartment is the 1 Bed Model at Norwood Street Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the East End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleme Manor | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Norwood Street Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Plaza De Magnolia | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Emory at Canal | Emory 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Country Club Place Apartments | Willow Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Boutique Living Near University of Houston | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | A1-50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Avenue J | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Fair Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| NHH Avenue C | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East End
What type of rentals are currently available in East End?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in East End, TX with pricing that ranges from $522 to $9,463. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East End ranging from $699 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East End ranges from $699 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,095.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East End?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East End range from $704 to $7,371, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,699 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,325.
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