Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (36 Rentals)
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3502 Campbell St

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St. Elizabeth Place

5412 Market St

3020 Jewel St

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5405 Suez St

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Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Fifth Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Fifth Ward Studio Apartments | $1,689 | $994 | $1,981 |
| Greater Fifth Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $700 | $2,155 |
| Greater Fifth Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,891 | $800 | $3,301 |
| Greater Fifth Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,997 | $2,175 | $5,100 |
| Greater Fifth Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,354 | $3,354 | $3,354 |
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Cheapest Available Greater Fifth Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Fifth Ward area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cleme Manor priced from $745. Rose Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Greater Fifth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleme Manor | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Rose Plaza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| St. Elizabeth Place | 1X1 - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| The Laura | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Fifth Ward, TX
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Fifth Ward area is the $2.76 price per square foot S2 Model at The Laura in the in the Downtown Houston neighborhood starting from $1,774. The second greatest value Greater Fifth Ward apartment is the 1x1 Model at Cleme Manor starting at $745 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the East End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Fifth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Laura | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Cleme Manor | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Rose Plaza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| St. Elizabeth Place | Efficiency - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Fifth Ward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greater Fifth Ward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Fifth Ward is under $1,336.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Fifth Ward?
The cheapest apartment in Greater Fifth Ward is Cleme Manor which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Greater Fifth Ward costs $3,354.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Fifth 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 3 regular apartments in Greater Fifth Ward that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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