
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (392 Rentals)
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Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou

115 Bedford St

Country Club Place Apartments

6812 Avenue Q

216 Burr St

7018 Avenue F

906 1/2 Panama St

4203 Polk St

6940 Avenue K
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114 Canton St

3401 Ennis St

1800 N Wayside Dr

Fair Oaks Apartments

27 Norwood St

4811 Oakland St

221 Caylor St, Unit 211.3

221 Caylor St, Unit 221.15

3502 Campbell St

3204 Napoleon St, Unit 3204
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3812 Wipprecht St

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The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios

3502 Campbell St

4610 Schroeder St

1723 Alta Vista St

3020 Jewel St

5902 Downing St., Unit A

1407 1/2 Godwin St

7839 Goode St

122 Pineview Dr
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Norwood Street Apartments

Fulton Lofts

NHH Gray

4624 Bell St

3802 Dabney St

EaDo Lofts

5412 Market St

7320 Capitol St

3512 Canfield St

3121 Isabella St, Unit 1
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3121 Isabella St, Unit 4

204 S 74th 1/2 St

938 Zoe St

4302 Polk St

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Avenue J

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Houston House

1617 Fannin St, Unit 161-6

3717 Tuam St

6833 Avenue C

1552 Lombardy St
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Northeast Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Houston Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $750 | $2,600 |
| Northeast Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $520 | $8,843 |
| Northeast Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $615 | $10,000+ |
| Northeast Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,025 | $704 | $10,000+ |
| Northeast Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $740 | $6,530 |
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Cheapest Available Northeast Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Minden Square Condos priced from $150. NHH Ennis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $520. Here are the most affordable Northeast Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Square Condos | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $150 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $520 |
| Country Club Place Apartments | Bay Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $693 |
| Cleme Manor | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Fair Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
| The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios | Modern Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Norwood Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| Avenue J | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Houston, TX
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Houston area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 5414 Ina St in the in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Northeast Houston apartment is the 2218 Isabella St Model at 2218 Isabella St, Unit 1 starting at $1,585 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5414 Ina St | 3 Beds, 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| 2218 Isabella St, Unit 1 | 2218 Isabella St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Country Club Place Apartments | Northgate | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Emory at Canal | Emory 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Minden Square Condos | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Boutique Living Near University of Houston | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Fair Oaks Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Cleme Manor | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Central Houston, TX. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Houston is under $902.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Houston?
The cheapest apartment in Northeast Houston is Minden Square Condos which is listed at $150, while the average apartment in Northeast Houston costs $6,428.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Houston?
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 70 regular apartments in Northeast Houston 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 Northeast Houston?
Cheap apartments in Northeast Houston have an average cost of $485 which is $5,943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Houston.
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