Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (267 Rentals)

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$869 - $2,982
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1617 Fannin StHouston, TX 77002
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$995 - $1,245

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219 Marshall St

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2350 Bagby StHouston, TX 77006
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Fourth Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fourth Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Ward area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Bayou Park Apartments priced from $769. The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Fourth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bayou Park ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$769
The Silhouette Apartments by UH StudiosModern StudiosStudio,1BA$800
Truxillo PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$845
2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$872
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$885
AveCDC Station1x1 50%1BR,1BA$888
EaDo LoftsA1BR,1BA$892
414 Marshall St1 brd1BR,1BA$895
Casa de Dali0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Ward, TX

As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Ward area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1620 Branard St Model at 1620 Branard St, Unit 1620 in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Fourth Ward apartment is the 2x2.5 - 1156 Model at 1919 Portsmouth starting at $1,685 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Montrose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1620 Branard St, Unit 16201620 Branard St2BR,1BA$1.29
1919 Portsmouth2x2.5 - 11562BR,2.5BA$1.46
1903 Portsmouth2x1.5 - 10202BR,1.5BA$1.52
Crawford W. Kimble Senior Living2Br/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.49
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$1.23
414 Marshall St2 brd2BR,1BA$1.46
EaDo LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.25
AveCDC Station1x1 60%1BR,1BA$1.53
2218 Isabella St2218 Isabella St1BR,1BA$1.21
935 Byrne1 X 11BR,1BA$1.54

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fourth Ward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fourth Ward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fourth Ward is under $945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fourth Ward?

The cheapest apartment in Fourth Ward is Truxillo Place which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Fourth Ward costs $5,022.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fourth Ward?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 70 regular apartments in Fourth Ward that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fourth Ward?

Cheap apartments in Fourth Ward have an average cost of $131 which is $4,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fourth Ward.

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