Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (123 Rentals)

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Midtown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Houston area of Houston, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Truxillo Place priced from $825. 414 Marshall St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Midtown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Truxillo PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
414 Marshall St.1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$895
3620 Garrott1 bd / 1 ba1BR,1BA$950
220 West Alabama ApartmentsThe Siena1BR,1BA$1,025
230 West Alabama ApartmentsEff1BathStudio,1BA$1,099
239 Emerson St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,108
MAA Midtown SquareStudio 0x1 483-890 SFStudio,1BA$1,130
Houston HouseThe LeelandStudio,1BA$1,135
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,180
Hadley Midtown1-1 A1BR,1BA$1,189

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX

As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Houston area is the $1.66 price per square foot 2413 Emancipation Ave Model at 2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Midtown Houston apartment is the 2218 Isabella St Model at 2218 Isabella St, Unit 1 starting at $1,585 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A2413 Emancipation Ave3BR,2BA$1.66
2218 Isabella St, Unit 12218 Isabella St2BR,1.5BA$1.13
Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
706 Rosedale St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.60
906 Oakley StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.44
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.56
MAA Midtown SquareStudio 0x1 483-890 SFStudio ,1BA$1.55
The Vintage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.71
414 Marshall St.1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.49
3620 Garrott1 bd / 1 ba1BR,1BA$1.58

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Houston. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Midtown Houston Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

73 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Houston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Houston is at 230 West Alabama Apartments listed at $1,099.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment is $895 at 414 Marshall St..

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Houston is starting from $825 at Truxillo Place.

What is the most affordable Midtown Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Midtown Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Metro Midtown and starts from $1,892.

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