Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Great Uptown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $513 (162 Rentals)

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Pavilion Place
$749 - $1,444
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Pavilion Place

5402 Renwick DrHouston, TX 77081
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5401 Chimney Rock
$784 - $1,504
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5401 Chimney Rock

5401 Chimney Rock RdHouston, TX 77081
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Creole on Yorktown
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$906 - $6,259
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Creole on Yorktown

2400 YorktownHouston, TX 77056
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10X Woodway Square
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$1,121 - $4,898
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10X Woodway Square

1200 Winrock BlvdHouston, TX 77057
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Fox Hall Apartments
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$1,130 - $1,841
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Fox Hall Apartments

8222 Kingsbrook RdHouston, TX 77024
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2626 Fountain View
$1,150 - $2,183
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2626 Fountain View

2626 Fountain View DrHouston, TX 77057
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Great Uptown, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Great Uptown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Great Uptown area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Boulevard 61 priced from $569. Ridley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $647. Here are the most affordable Great Uptown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Boulevard 61The Uptown A1B1BR,1BA$569
Ridley ApartmentsThe 6721BR,1BA$647
Siena on WestheimerA11BR,1BA$649
Briarwood ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$695
The Alora ApartmentsEFF 1Studio,1BA$705
Pavilion Place1A1BR,1BA$749
Brisa Galería Apartments1x1E Luxury Rehab 725 sq ft1BR,1BA$749
3737 Hillcroft ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$749
BriarwestA11BR,1BA$750
Waters of Winrock ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Uptown, TX

As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Great Uptown area is the $1.19 price per square foot Richmond (6353) - 111 Model at Richmond (6353) in the in the Uptown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Great Uptown apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt Model at Heritage Lofts starting at $1,659 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Briar Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Richmond (6353)Richmond (6353) - 1113BR,2.5BA$1.19
Heritage Lofts3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt3BR,2BA$1.14
Tiffanys at the GalleriaPEARL2BR,2.5BA$0.83
BarcelonaB7 2x1.52BR,2BA$1.19
Ridley ApartmentsThe 10242BR,2BA$1.17
Brisa Galería Apartments2x1A Luxury Rehab 840 sq ft2BR,1BA$1.19
Boulevard 61The Uptown A1B1BR,1BA$0.79
Waters of Winrock ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.17
BriarwestA11BR,1BA$1.19
Siena on WestheimerA11BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Great Uptown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Great Uptown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Great Uptown is under $760.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Great Uptown?

The cheapest apartment in Great Uptown is Boulevard 61 which is listed at $569, while the average apartment in Great Uptown costs $1,491.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Great Uptown?

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 36 regular apartments in Great Uptown 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 Great Uptown?

Cheap apartments in Great Uptown have an average cost of $259 which is $1,232 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Great Uptown.

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