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Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fifth Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fifth Ward area of Houston, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou priced from $788. St. Elizabeth Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $887. Here are the most affordable Fifth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lockwood on Buffalo BayouC1ALT-30%3BR,2BA$788
St. Elizabeth Place1X1 - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED1BR,1BA$887
Rose PlazaA11BR,1BA$900
The Pointe at Bayou BendA1BR,1BA$1,046
Cleme Manor3x13BR,1BA$1,110
The Mill ResidencesS51BR,1BA$1,445
The LauraA91BR,1BA$1,552
Forth at NavigationJR3Studio,1BA$1,631
East End LoftsA06 TH1BR,1BA$1,648

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fifth Ward, TX

As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fifth Ward 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 Fifth Ward apartment is the A06 TH Model at East End Lofts starting at $1,648 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fifth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cleme Manor3x13BR,1BA$1.21
East End LoftsA06 TH1BR,1BA$2.33
Lockwood on Buffalo BayouA1-60%1BR,1BA$1.59
The Pointe at Bayou BendA1BR,1BA$1.58
The LauraS2Studio ,1BA$2.67
Forth at NavigationA11BR,1BA$2.84
The Mill ResidencesA221BR,1BA$2.89
Rose PlazaA11BR,1BA$1.79
St. Elizabeth PlaceEfficiency - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio ,1BA$2.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fifth Ward

What type of rentals are currently available in Fifth Ward?

There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Fifth Ward, TX with pricing that ranges from $522 to $6,398. There are also 179 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fifth Ward ranging from $650 to $6,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fifth Ward?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fifth Ward ranges from $650 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,712.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fifth Ward?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fifth Ward range from $704 to $4,083, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

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