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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 Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments priced from $805. 220 West Alabama Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Neartown Montrose apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avondale and Crocker Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$805
220 West Alabama ApartmentsThe MilanStudio,1BA$899
The Vintage0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$925
230 West Alabama ApartmentsEff1BathStudio,1BA$1,019
2014 Taft St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,025
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,095
Dream MontroseA1L1BR,1BA$1,125
1903 Portsmouth1x1 - 6581BR,1BA$1,145
The Dawson at StratfordA21BR,1BA$1,175
3800 MainA6.P81BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Neartown Montrose, TX

As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Neartown Montrose area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2x1 - 999 Model at 1919 Portsmouth in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $1,485. The second greatest value Neartown Montrose apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1054-1184 SF Model at MAA 510 starting at $1,860 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Montrose 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.
1919 Portsmouth2x1 - 9992BR,1BA$0.93
MAA 510Traditional 2x2 1054-1184 SF2BR,2BA$1.73
Dream MontroseB1L-UPG2BR,1BA$1.62
Marshall2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$1.46
3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 770061 Bed Room 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.58
2014 Taft St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.46
1903 Portsmouth1x1 - 6581BR,1BA$1.74
Avondale ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.75
Avondale and Crocker Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.61

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX

Ranked #32

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $1,185.

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

The cheapest apartment in Neartown Montrose is 2014 Taft St which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Neartown Montrose costs $2,695.

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 255 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 $556 which is $2,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Neartown Montrose.

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