
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Neartown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (152 Rentals)
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Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments

812 Marshall St

804 Stanford St

3333 Allen Pkwy, Unit JU101

2006 Sul Ross St

414 Marshall St

2202 Park St

105 Avondale St

2520 Hopkins St
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613 Pacific St

2501 Yoakum Blvd

1930 W Dallas St, Unit 2

Avondale Apartments

219 Marshall St

The Viv on West Dallas

2510 Kingston St

1500 Woodhead St

2300 Park St

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Bayou on the Bend
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Dream Montrose

1302 W Bell St

3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006

229 Westmoreland St

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Estates at Memorial Heights

Jackson Complex

1717 Park St

3800 Main

1411 Indiana St
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2406 Elmen St

218 Dennis St, Unit First Floor Bedroom, Unit First Floor Bedroom

1238 Peden St

Dream Montrose

Caroline West Gray

2647 Greenbriar Dr

Midtown Arbor Place

Dream Montrose

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2427 Hazard St, Unit 1, Unit 1

2005 Welch St
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806 Winbern St

1915 McDuffie St

Avondale

Lumen

401 W Clay St

1660 Hawthorne St

234 Westheimer Rd

2413 Woodhead St

320 W Polk St

612 W Alabama St
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Neartown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Neartown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neartown Studio Apartments | $1,648 | $795 | $4,032 |
| Neartown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $799 | $6,507 |
| Neartown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,173 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Neartown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,226 | $1,993 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Neartown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Neartown area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Bayou Park Apartments priced from $769. 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 Neartown apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayou Park Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| 2006 Sul Ross St, HOUSTON, TX 77098 | 0 Bedroom 1 Bath - 41538 | Studio,1BA | $779 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 220 West Alabama Apartments | The Milan | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| 414 Marshall St | 1 brd | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1320 W Pierce St | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Marshall | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Vintage | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| The Viv on West Dallas | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Neartown, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Neartown area is the $1.00 price per square foot 702 Avondale St Model at 702 Avondale St, Unit 2700 Stanford in the in the Neartown neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Neartown apartment is the 1661 Marshall St Model at 1661 Marshall St, Unit 3 starting at $1,575 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Neartown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Neartown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 702 Avondale St, Unit 2700 Stanford | 702 Avondale St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1661 Marshall St, Unit 3 | 1661 Marshall St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Dream Montrose | B2L-UPG | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Allen House Apartments | Burgandy | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 414 Marshall St | 2 brd | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 2427 Hazard St, Unit 1 | 2427 Hazard St | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 3602 Garrott St Houston, TX, 77006 | 1 Bed Room 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Estates at Memorial Heights | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Avondale Apartments | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Avondale and Crocker Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Neartown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Neartown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Neartown is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Neartown?
The cheapest apartment in Neartown is Bayou Park Apartments which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Neartown costs $3,010.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Neartown?
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 39 regular apartments in Neartown 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?
Cheap apartments in Neartown have an average cost of $136 which is $2,874 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Neartown.
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