Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Fifth Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (42 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Greater Fifth Ward area of Houston.

property at 5902 Downing St.

$750

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$750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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5902 Downing St., Unit A

5902 Downing St.
HoustonTX77020
property at 5409 Suez St

$950 - $1,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5409 Suez St

HoustonTX77020

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St. Elizabeth Place
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$1,160 - $1,265
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$1,160 - $1,265

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

St. Elizabeth Place

4514 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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property at 3002 Market St

$1,100 - $1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3002 Market St

HoustonTX77020
property at 3822 Lila St

$1,200 - $1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3822 Lila St

HoustonTX77026
property at 2222 Hogg St

$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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2222 Hogg St

HoustonTX77026

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Cleme Manor
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Cleme Manor

5300 Coke StHouston, TX 77020
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Pleasant Hill Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Hill Village

3814 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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4705 Lyons Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4705 Lyons Ave

4719 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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Brittons Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brittons Place

3730 Lyons AveHouston, TX 77020
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2326 Bringhurst St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2326 Bringhurst St

2326 Bringhurst StHouston, TX 77026

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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. St. Elizabeth Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Greater Fifth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cleme Manor1x11BR,1BA$745
St. Elizabeth PlaceEfficiency - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio,1BA$1,160
Rose PlazaB12BR,1BA$1,379
The LauraA51BR,1BA$2,083

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Fifth Ward, TX

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Fifth Ward area is the $2.47 price per square foot A5 Model at The Laura in the in the Downtown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,083. The second greatest value Greater Fifth Ward apartment is the B1 Model at Rose Plaza starting at $1,379 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Fifth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The LauraA51BR,1BA$2.47
Rose PlazaB12BR,1BA$1.88
Cleme Manor1x11BR,1BA$1.28
St. Elizabeth PlaceEfficiency - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDEDStudio ,1BA$2.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Fifth Ward Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater Fifth Ward?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater Fifth Ward is at St. Elizabeth Place listed at $1,160.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Fifth Ward Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Fifth Ward Apartment is $745 at Cleme Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater Fifth Ward Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Fifth Ward is starting from $904 at Cleme Manor.

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