
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near Northside Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (139 Rentals)
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2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior Living

3502 Campbell St

3502 Campbell St

3031 Sumpter St

Rose Plaza

3502 Campbell St

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Houston House

4705 Lyons Ave

2419 Pannell St
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207 Moody St

2303 Chestnut St

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Cavalcade Heights

Pecan Villa Apartments

910 Adele St, Unit Apt. 9

2705 Lorraine St

St. Elizabeth Place

103 Cosmos St

1617 Fannin St

Casa de Dali
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2807 Beauchamp St

3020 Jewel St

MAA Midtown Square

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Residence at The Heights

1711 Caroline

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Warehouse District

3115 Christie St

5130 Chapman St

4005 Irvington Blvd

305 Roberts St
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Circuit

2010 Taft St

The Pointe at Bayou Bend

Marquis Enclave

4203 Hirsch Rd

405 W Clay St

3002 Market St

2810 Beauchamp St

1414 Austin St

306 North St
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2518 Gano St

Ainsley Heights

1413 Egypt St

2222 Smith

1901 Whitney St

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Metro Midtown

405 1/2 Walton St

406 Quitman St

2117 Everett St

4116 Linn St
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Near Northside, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near Northside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near Northside Studio Apartments | $1,522 | $650 | $2,651 |
| Near Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $522 | $4,264 |
| Near Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,661 | $615 | $10,000+ |
| Near Northside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,975 | $704 | $10,000+ |
| Near Northside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $1,600 | $1,867 |
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Cheapest Available Near Northside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near Northside area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at 2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior Living priced from $650. 304 Welch St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Near Northside apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 304 Welch St | #5 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Rose Plaza | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Avenue Las Brisas | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Pecan Villa Apartments | E | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| St. Elizabeth Place | 1X1 - ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED | 1BR,1BA | $887 |
| Houston House | The Leeland AFF | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Cavalcade Heights | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | A1-50% | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near Northside, TX
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near Northside area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2222 SMITH-C Model at 2222 Smith in the in the Midtown Houston neighborhood starting from $1,480. The second greatest value Near Northside apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 60 Model at AveCDC Elder Street Artists Lofts starting at $1,077 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Downtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2222 Smith | 2222 SMITH-C | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| AveCDC Elder Street Artists Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - 60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| AveCDC Terrace | 1 Bedroom Market | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| AveCDC Station | 1x1 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou | A1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Pointe at Bayou Bend | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Cavalcade Heights | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Pecan Villa Apartments | E | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior Living | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
| 304 Welch St | #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near Northside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Near Northside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near Northside is under $902.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near Northside?
The cheapest apartment in Near Northside is Rose Plaza which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Near Northside costs $2,803.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near Northside?
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 68 regular apartments in Near Northside 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 Near Northside?
Cheap apartments in Near Northside have an average cost of $1,034 which is $1,769 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near Northside.
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