
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milby Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (50 Rentals)
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4203 Polk St

4610 Schroeder St

4626 Bell St

1204 St Joseph St

EaDo Lofts

4334 Jefferson St

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Avenue J

4624 Bell St

4431 Clay St
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4206 Walker St

4302 Polk St

4009 Lamar St

303 Linwood St

413 N LIVE OAK

Canal Street Flats

109 N Eastwood St

4445 Bell St

The Pointe at Bayou Bend

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3901 Dallas St

4308 Leeland St

305 N Live Oak St

Harrisburg Lofts

225 N Everton St

The Laura

310 Delmar St

215 Delmar St, Unit 2

55+ Senior Living Campanile on Commerce

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Agapi Mou Suites

Woodside Apartments

4330 Coyle St

Eastwood Villa Apartments

4618 Clay St

5105 Sherman St

4306 Wilmer St

317 Eastwood St

10 Jenkins St

4115 Bering St
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7 Hunt St

7 Hunt St

311 Clifton St

Hartwood at Canal

East End Lofts

1416 Dumble St

4703 Park Dr

4703 Park Dr

Scott Street Lofts

4105 McKinney St
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Milby, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milby Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $900 | $1,774 |
| Milby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $522 | $2,625 |
| Milby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $615 | $3,500 |
| Milby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,439 | $704 | $7,173 |
| Milby 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $820 | $1,867 |
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Cheapest Available Milby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milby area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at EaDo Lofts priced from $892. Avenue J has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $902. Here are the most affordable Milby apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| Avenue J | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | A1-50% | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Canal Street Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| The Pointe at Bayou Bend | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,253 |
| Gateway on Cullen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,274 |
| The Mill Residences | S5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Harrisburg Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| East End Lofts | A19 | 1BR,1BA | $1,515 |
| The Laura | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,719 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milby, TX
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Milby area is the $1.42 price per square foot C1-MKT Model at Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou in the in the East End neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Milby apartment is the B5 Model at Canal Street Flats starting at $1,780 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | C1-MKT | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Canal Street Flats | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| The Pointe at Bayou Bend | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Harrisburg Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| East End Lofts | A06 TH | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Laura | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| Avenue J | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Forth at Navigation | JR4 | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
| The Mill Residences | A22 | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMilby, Houston, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Milby, Houston, TX
Baylor College of Medicine Biotech Academy at Rusk
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milby Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milby?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milby is at Gateway on Cullen listed at $1,274.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milby Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milby Apartment is $892 at EaDo Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milby Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milby is starting from $954 at EaDo Lofts.
What is the most affordable Milby Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Milby Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at EaDo Lofts and starts from $1,225.
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