
Cheap Homes for Rent in North Central Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the North Central area of Houston.


1419 Capron St

537 Studewood St, Unit 2

1504 Luzon St
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2520 Houston Ave

3510 Lyons Alley

3510 Lyons Ave

1506 Luzon St

3942 King St

1412 E35th Street, Unit B
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203 Catherine St

1015 E 36th St

935 Byrne St

935 Byrne St

935 Byrne St

935 Byrne St
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935 Byrne St

2606 Mills St

2608 Mills St

2604 Mills St
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3413 Market St

3903 Broyles St, Unit 4145 Conroy Street

935 Byrne St

6811 Glass St
North Central, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in North Central?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Central 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,793 | $800 | $3,250 |
North Central 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,613 | $1,300 | $5,000 |
North Central 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,306 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Central Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available North Central Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Central area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Avenue Las Brisas priced from $840. Rose Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable North Central apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avenue Las Brisas | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Pecan Villa Apartments | E | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Timber Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
AveCDC Terrace | 2 Bedroom (large) 50% | 2BR,2BA | $983 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Central, TX
As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Central area is the $1.23 price per square foot 3x2 60% Model at AveCDC Station in the in the Near Northside neighborhood starting from $1,479. The second greatest value North Central apartment is the 1611 Common St Model at 1611 Common St starting at $1,450 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Second Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Central apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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AveCDC Station | 3x2 60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
1611 Common St | 1611 Common St | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
AveCDC Washington Courtyards | 3x2 Market | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
Timber Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
AveCDC Terrace | 1 Bedroom Market | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
2810 Beauchamp | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Pecan Villa Apartments | E | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
935 Byrne | 1 X 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Rose Plaza | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
6311 Wayne St, Unit A | 6311 Wayne St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about North Central
What type of rentals are currently available in North Central?
There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in North Central, TX with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,762. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in North Central ranging from $800 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in North Central?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in North Central ranges from $800 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,279.
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