
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montrose Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (225 Rentals)
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1756 W Main St

1840 Richmond Ave.

219 W Alabama St

1849 Richmond Ave.

2006 Sul Ross St, HOUSTON, TX 77098

808 W Main St

1007 1/2 W Main St

Truxillo Place
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2501 Dunlavy St

3333 Allen Pkwy

414 Marshall St

2006 Sul Ross St

301 Avondale St

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414 Marshall St

4001 Fannin St

1660 Richmond Ave.

1416 Hawthorne St

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1618 Branard St, Unit 1618.5
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1851 W Main St

105 Avondale St

820 W Alabama St

2520 Hopkins St

613 Pacific St

1806 W Main St

3920 Fannin St

2501 Yoakum Blvd

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1930 W Dallas St
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802 Stanford St

219 Marshall St

UNITI Montrose

The Viv on West Dallas

2010 Taft St

502 W Alabama St

3407 Graustark St

3618 Garrott St

2202 Park St

1500 Woodhead St
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307 Avondale St

420 W Alabama St

405 W Clay St

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4001 Midtown

111 Fargo St

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1903 Portsmouth

3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006

1218 Jackson Blvd

1903 Commonwealth St

229 Westmoreland St
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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 | $1,494 | $695 | $3,305 |
| Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,858 | $795 | $5,667 |
| Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,227 | $1,190 | $10,000+ |
| Montrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,078 | $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 $695. 2006 Sul Ross St, HOUSTON, TX 77098 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $779. 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 | $695 |
| 2006 Sul Ross St, HOUSTON, TX 77098 | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41538 | Studio,1BA | $779 |
| Midtown Terrace Suites | Midtown Terrace Suites | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| Truxillo Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 220 West Alabama Apartments | The Milan | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| 414 Marshall St | 1 brd | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1320 W Pierce St | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Vintage | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, TX
As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2610 Whitney St Model at 2610 Whitney St, Unit 2614 in the in the Neartown neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2x2.5 - 1156 Model at 1919 Portsmouth starting at $1,685 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Montrose 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2610 Whitney St, Unit 2614 | 2610 Whitney St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.78 |
| 1919 Portsmouth | 2x2.5 - 1156 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Allen House Apartments | Burgandy | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 1618 Branard St, Unit 1618.5 | 1618 Branard St | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 414 Marshall St | 2 brd | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 | 1 Bed Room 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Vintage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Dawson at Stratford | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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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 $2,985.
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 85 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 $448 which is $2,537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montrose.
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