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Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 Rose Plaza priced from $850. Canal Street Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $977. Here are the most affordable Greater Fifth Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$850
Canal Street FlatsA11BR,1BA$977
St. Elizabeth PlaceEfficiency - ALL BILLS INCLUDEDStudio,1BA$994
CircuitE1AStudio,1BA$1,175
Skyline at MidtownA61BR,1BA$1,332

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Fifth Ward, TX

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Fifth Ward area is the $1.96 price per square foot B5 Model at 500 Crawford Apartments in the in the Downtown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,490. The second greatest value Greater Fifth Ward apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at City View Lofts starting at $2,261 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston 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.
500 Crawford ApartmentsB52BR,2BA$1.96
City View Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.66
Canal Street FlatsA31BR,1BA$1.51
Skyline at MidtownA101BR,1BA$2.10
The LauraS3Studio ,1BA$2.68
Prose Hardy YardsS11BR,1BA$2.27
Ely at the BallparkBiggio1BR,1BA$2.95
CircuitE1AStudio ,1BA$2.07
Hardy Yards Apartment HomesMozart - A11BR,1BA$2.43
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$1.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Fifth Ward

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Fifth Ward?

There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Greater Fifth Ward, TX with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,197. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Fifth Ward ranging from $800 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Fifth Ward?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Fifth Ward ranges from $800 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,770.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Fifth Ward?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Fifth Ward range from $1,599 to $14,197, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,895.

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