
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (56 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Midtown Houston area of Houston.


3606 Live Oak St

606 Marshall St

914 Main St

3619 Garrott St

2627 Hutchins St

2501 Truxillo St

2714 Holman St

1617 Fannin St

4001 Fannin St
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1930 W Dallas St

421 Emerson St

402 Bomar St

606 Marshall St

519 Branard St

4117 Stanford St

2507 Montrose Blvd

401 Willard St

101 Stratford St

3028 Francis St
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2706 Berry St

2706 Berry St

2706 Berry St

1409 Wentworth St

3120 Smith St

3231 Holman St

811 Lovett Blvd

415 Fairview St

705 Main St

2016 Main St
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3516 Nagle St

4001 Fannin St

415 Fairview St

436 Westmoreland St

2118 Webster St

2222 Smith St

907 W Gray St, Unit 2

2614 Isabella St

2727 Brazos St

2706 1/2 Berry St
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3008 Delano St

3008 Delano St

2611 Isabella St

3008 Delano St

2908 Truxillo St

605 Bomar St

705 Main St

701 Rosedale St

1800 St Joseph Pkwy

2910 Milam St
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Midtown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,303 | $900 | $9,650 |
| Midtown Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,220 | $1,249 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,036 | $2,750 | $6,000 |
| Midtown Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,397 | $2,795 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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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 304 Welch St priced from $650. Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Midtown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304 Welch St | #5 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Midtown Terrace Suites | Midtown Terrace Suites | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| Houston House | The Pease AFF | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| Truxillo Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 220 West Alabama Apartments | The Milan | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Shibui Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| 414 Marshall St | 1 brd | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 230 West Alabama Apartments | Eff1Bath | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX
As of March 12, 2026 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 B4 Model at The Hamilton starting at $1,945 with a $1.69 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2413 Emancipation Ave, Unit A | 2413 Emancipation Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Hamilton | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 414 Marshall St | 2 brd | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Midtown Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 | 1 Bed Room 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| MAA Midtown Square | Dual Level 1x1 680-1175 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 2222 Smith | 2222 SMITH - B | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 304 Welch St | #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Houston?
There are currently 336 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $695 to $15,179. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Houston ranging from $800 to $13,792.
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 $13,792 with an average monthly rent of $2,847.
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 $1,099 to $15,179, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,249 to $13,792. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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