Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (54 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Midtown Houston area of Houston.

property at 2510 Eagle St

$800

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$800
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$800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2510 Eagle St

HoustonTX77004

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property at 101 Stratford St

$1,150 - $1,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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101 Stratford St

HoustonTX77006
property at 2016 Main St

$1,295 - $5,900

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2016 Main St

HoustonTX77002
property at 2910 Milam St

$1,333 - $2,092

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2910 Milam St

HoustonTX77006

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property at 3231 Holman St

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3231 Holman St

HoustonTX77004
property at 419 Marshall St

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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419 Marshall St, Unit 10, Unit 10

419 Marshall St
HoustonTX77006
property at 907 W Gray St

$1,450

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$1,450
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$1,450

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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907 W Gray St, Unit 2, Unit 2

907 W Gray St
HoustonTX77019
property at 2908 Truxillo St

$1,500

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$1,500
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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2908 Truxillo St

HoustonTX77004

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property at 1607 Holman St

$1,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1607 Holman St

HoustonTX77004
property at 705 Main St

$1,550 - $2,600

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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705 Main St

HoustonTX77002

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Cheapest Available Midtown Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Houston area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at 220 West Alabama Apartments priced from $799. Midtown Terrace Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $828. Here are the most affordable Midtown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
220 West Alabama ApartmentsThe MilanStudio,1BA$799
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$828
Truxillo PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$845
Houston HouseThe Pease AFF1BR,1BA$859
414 Marshall St1 brd1BR,1BA$895
Crawford W. Kimble Senior Living1Br/1Ba1BR,1BA$950
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$995
The Vintage0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Houston area is the $1.00 price per square foot 702 Avondale St Model at 702 Avondale St, Unit 2700 Stanford in the in the Neartown neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Midtown Houston 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 Midtown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
702 Avondale St, Unit 2700 Stanford702 Avondale St1BR,1BA$1.00
2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A2413 Emancipation Ave3BR,2BA$1.66
Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.13
Dream MontroseB1L-UPG2BR,1BA$1.57
Crawford W. Kimble Senior Living2Br/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.49
414 Marshall St2 brd2BR,1BA$1.46
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.56
2218 Isabella St2218 Isabella St1BR,1BA$1.21
Metro MidtownA11BR,1BA$1.67
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Houston?

There are currently 307 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $825 to $24,653. There are also 228 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Houston ranging from $800 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Houston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Houston ranges from $800 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,659.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Houston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Houston range from $1,145 to $24,653, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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