
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montrose Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (200 Rentals)
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219 W Alabama St

3500 Garrott St

1419 Hawthorne St

1840 Richmond Ave.

Truxillo Place

808 W Main St

1007 1/2 W Main St

1658 W Main St
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414 Marshall St

304 Welch St

2501 Dunlavy St

2006 Sul Ross St

3619 Garrott St

414 Marshall St

1420 Hawthorne St

1133 W Clay St

1416 Hawthorne St

4001 Fannin St
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1660 Richmond Ave.

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820 W Alabama St

613 Pacific St

1806 W Main St

4321 Hazard St

2501 Yoakum Blvd

3920 Fannin St

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2011 Marshall St

2022 Branard St

2010 Taft St

1502 Elmen St

1828 W Main St

3420 Mt Vernon St

502 W Alabama St

1919 McDuffie St

3407 Graustark St
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1414 Castle Ct

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Montrose, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose Studio Apartments | $1,525 | $775 | $3,070 |
| Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $845 | $4,823 |
| Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,168 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Montrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,494 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
| Montrose 4 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $999 | $999 |
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Cheapest Available Montrose Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montrose area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments priced from $705. Midtown Terrace Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $828. Here are the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Midtown Terrace Suites | Midtown Terrace Suites | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| 1419 Hyde Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Truxillo Place | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 220 West Alabama Apartments | The Milan | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| 304 Welch St | #5 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 414 Marshall St | 1 brd | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Vintage | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| 230 West Alabama Apartments | Eff1Bath | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, TX
As of February 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $1.72 price per square foot 1928 Harold St Model at 1928 Harold St, Unit 1 in the in the Neartown neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Neartown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Harold St, Unit 1 | 1928 Harold St | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| MAA 510 | Traditional 2x2 1123-1132 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 1919 Portsmouth | 2x1 - 999 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Allen House Apartments | Burgandy | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 414 Marshall St | 2 brd | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 | 1 Bed Room 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 304 Welch St | #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 1419 Hyde Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montrose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montrose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montrose is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montrose?
The cheapest apartment in Montrose is Truxillo Place which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Montrose costs $3,190.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montrose?
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 283 regular apartments in Montrose 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 Montrose?
Cheap apartments in Montrose have an average cost of $707 which is $2,483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montrose.
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