Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Third Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (43 Rentals)

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$995

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3335 Tuam St

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2202 Hutchins St

HoustonTX77003
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CO/OP Eado
$1,199 - $2,239
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3122 Leeland StHouston, TX 77003
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Zion Village

3154 Gray StHouston, TX 77004
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2819 Berry St
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2819 Berry St

2819 Berry StHouston, TX 77004
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3008-3014 Truxillo St
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3008-3014 Truxillo St

3008-3014 Truxillo StHouston, TX 77004
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Twelve Canfield Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Twelve Canfield Place

3800 Canfield StHouston, TX 77004
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3016 Blodgett St
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3016 Blodgett St

3016 Blodgett StHouston, TX 77004
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Citadel on Elgin
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Citadel on Elgin

3331 Elgin StHouston, TX 77004
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Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Third Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Third Ward area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Nubia Square Apartments priced from $799. NHH Gray has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable Greater Third Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nubia Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$868
EaDo LoftsA1BR,1BA$892
Centre at Columbia CourtMetropolis1BR,1BA$995
NHH Ennis1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,089
CO/OP EadoMinimalist (60)1BR,1BA$1,199
Haven at ElginA21BR,1BA$1,199
Gateway on CullenStudioStudio,1BA$1,274
Citadel on ElginOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,403

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Third Ward, TX

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Third Ward area is the $0.21 price per square foot 3613 Rosalie St Model at 3613 Rosalie St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Greater Third Ward apartment is the 2413 Emancipation Ave Model at 2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A starting at $2,325 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Third Ward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3613 Rosalie St, Unit B3613 Rosalie St1BR,1BA$0.21
2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A2413 Emancipation Ave3BR,2BA$1.66
EaDo LoftsA1BR,1BA$1.25
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
NHH Ennis1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Citadel on ElginOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.16
Nubia Square ApartmentsA2R2BR,1BA$1.52
Centre at Columbia CourtRenovated Cosmopolitan1BR,1BA$1.80
Haven at ElginA31BR,1BA$2.63
CO/OP EadoMinimalist Alt1BR,1BA$2.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Third Ward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Third Ward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Third Ward is under $1,403.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Third Ward?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Third Ward is Nubia Square Apartments which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Greater Third Ward costs $4,203.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Third 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 253 regular apartments in Greater Third Ward 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 Greater Third Ward?

Cheap apartments in Greater Third Ward have an average cost of $820 which is $3,383 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Third Ward.

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