Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Neartown Montrose Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (163 Rentals)

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property at 1828 W Main St

$1,035 - $1,050

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1828 W Main St

HoustonTX77098
property at 2507 Montrose Blvd

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Sep 7

2507 Montrose Blvd, Unit 10

2507 Montrose Blvd
HoustonTX77006

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property at 219 Marshall St

$1,145 - $1,325

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219 Marshall St

HoustonTX77006
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Gaslight Square
$1,150 - $1,660
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604 W Main StHouston, TX 77006
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property at 4509 Mt Vernon St

$1,150 - $1,750

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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4509 Mt Vernon St

HoustonTX77006

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Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Neartown Montrose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Neartown Montrose area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at 220 West Alabama Apartments priced from $799. Midtown Terrace Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $885. Here are the most affordable Neartown Montrose apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
220 West Alabama ApartmentsThe MilanStudio,1BA$799
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$885
McDuffie Place LTD1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
The Viv on West DallasA11BR,1BA$999
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$1,001
230 West Alabama ApartmentsEff1BathStudio,1BA$1,079
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,095
The Block At MontroseA1Studio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Neartown Montrose, TX

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Neartown 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 Neartown Montrose apartment is the French Quarter Model at Allen House Apartments starting at $1,511 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Neartown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Neartown 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$1.18
1919 Portsmouth2x2.5 - 11562BR,2.5BA$1.46
1624 Bonnie Brae2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
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$1.49
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.55
The Vintage1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Neartown Montrose, Houston, and the greater Houston area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Neartown Montrose Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Neartown Montrose?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Neartown Montrose is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Neartown Montrose?

The cheapest apartment in Neartown Montrose is McDuffie Place LTD which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Neartown Montrose costs $10,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Neartown 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 21 regular apartments in Neartown 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 Neartown Montrose?

Cheap apartments in Neartown Montrose have an average cost of $578 which is $9,857 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Neartown Montrose.

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