Cheap Homes for Rent in the Montrose Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (32 Rentals)

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property at 1424 Marshall St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1424 Marshall St, Unit 9

1424 Marshall St
HoustonTX77006

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property at 907 W Gray St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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907 W Gray St, Unit 2

907 W Gray St
HoustonTX77019
property at 1226 W Gray St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1226 W Gray St, Unit 2

1226 W Gray St
HoustonTX77019
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

419 Marshall St
HoustonTX77006
property at 1119 Waugh Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1119 Waugh Dr, Unit 4

1119 Waugh Dr
HoustonTX77019

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property at 3231 Allen Pkwy

$1,675 - $2,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3231 Allen Pkwy

HoustonTX77019
property at 518 Hawthorne St

$1,775

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$1,775

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$1,775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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518 Hawthorne St

HoustonTX77006

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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 Midtown Terrace Suites priced from $885. 1419 Hyde Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$885
1419 Hyde Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$995
The Viv on West DallasA11BR,1BA$999
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$1,007
230 West Alabama ApartmentsEff1BathStudio,1BA$1,059
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,095
The Block At MontroseA1Studio,1BA$1,099
4001 MidtownGSTStudio,1BA$1,121
3800 MainA1.P61BR,1BA$1,121

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, TX

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $1.29 price per square foot 1620 Branard St Model at 1620 Branard St in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the French Quarter Model at Allen House Apartments starting at $1,531 with a $1.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1620 Branard St1620 Branard St2BR,1BA$1.29
Allen House ApartmentsFrench Quarter2BR,2BA$1.20
Dream MontroseB1L-UPG2BR,1BA$1.57
Caroline West GrayA8.P81BR,1BA$1.63
1618 Branard St, Unit 1618.51618 Branard St1BR,1BA$1.15
Marshall2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.62
2427 Hazard St, Unit 12427 Hazard St1BR,1BA$1.53
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Truxillo Place1 Bed 2 stories1BR,1BA$1.51
1419 Hyde Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Montrose

What type of rentals are currently available in Montrose?

There are currently 361 Apartments for Rent in Montrose, TX with pricing that ranges from $795 to $16,917. There are also 156 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montrose ranging from $850 to $15,410.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montrose?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montrose ranges from $850 to $15,410 with an average monthly rent of $3,564.

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