
Cheap Homes for Rent in Great Uptown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (56 Rentals)
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9333 Memorial Dr, Unit C14

2822 Briarhurst Dr

4950 Woodway Dr

800 Post Oak Blvd

2101 Fountain View Dr

6410 Del Monte Dr

4637 Wild Indigo St

4647 Wild Indigo St

6202 Skyline Dr
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6402 Del Monte Dr

2250 Bering Dr

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 1101, Unit 1101

2605 Marilee Ln

7600 Burgoyne Rd

2201 Fountain View Dr

845 Augusta Dr

2125 Augusta Dr

2744 Briarhurst Dr

2025 Augusta Dr
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6524 San Felipe St

909 Silber Rd

2601 Marilee Ln, Unit 3, Unit 3

5333 Richmond Ave

6202 Skyline Dr, Unit 44, Unit 44

2333 Bering Dr

2727 Briarhurst Dr

2121 Fountain View Dr

8277 Kingsbrook Rd

2621 Marilee Ln
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728 Bering Dr

8299 Kingsbrook Rd, Unit 280, Unit 280

3525 Sage Rd, Unit 1111, Unit 1111

2001 Bering Dr

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 3401, Unit 3401

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 13304, Unit 13304

903 S Ripple Creek Dr

2710 Briarhurst Dr

4723 Aftonshire Dr

8233 Kingsbrook Rd
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1881 Bering Dr, Unit 6, Unit 6

2711 Briarhurst Dr

2824 Briarhurst Dr

2350 Bering Dr

2021 Winrock Blvd

1901 S Voss Rd

4643 Wild Indigo St

1818 Augusta Dr

6111 Beverly Hill St

3525 Sage Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Great Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Uptown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,274 | $1,200 | $8,500 |
| Great Uptown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,854 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Great Uptown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,912 | $2,790 | $10,000+ |
| Great Uptown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,875 | $7,750 | $10,000+ |
| Great Uptown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Great Uptown Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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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 Siena on Westheimer priced from $530. Ridley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $643. Here are the most affordable Great Uptown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena on Westheimer | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $530 |
| Ridley Apartments | The 672 | 1BR,1BA | $643 |
| Establishment | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Windsor Manor | EFF | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Briarwood Apartments | S | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Waters of Winrock Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| 3737 Hillcroft Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Heritage Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 850 SqFt | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Alora Apartments | Barcelona | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Creole on Yorktown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Uptown, TX
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Great Uptown area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt Model at Heritage Lofts in the in the Briar Meadow neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Great Uptown apartment is the B3 Model at Montecito starting at $1,449 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Lofts | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Montecito | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Barcelona | B4 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| Inglewood Village Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 9900 on Memorial | T2/T5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Siena on Westheimer | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Waters of Winrock Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Establishment | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Plantation Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Ridley Apartments | The 640 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Great Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Great Uptown?
There are currently 214 Apartments for Rent in Great Uptown, TX with pricing that ranges from $642 to $13,977. There are also 279 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Great Uptown ranging from $775 to $34,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Great Uptown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Great Uptown ranges from $775 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,831.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Great Uptown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Great Uptown range from $1,265 to $13,977, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,790 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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