Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (245 Rentals)

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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 Avenue J priced from $525. Rose Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Northeast Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avenue J1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Rose PlazaA1BR,1BA$850
Minden Square Condos1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Cleme Manor2x12BR,1BA$867
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$868
5609 Leeland Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$884
1408 Hughes St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Country Club Place ApartmentsBay Oaks1BR,1BA$918
The Macie1x1 C Reno1BR,1BA$969
MAA Midtown SquareStudio 0x1 483-890 SFStudio,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Houston, TX

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Houston area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2704 Truxillo St Model at 2704 Truxillo St, Unit 2704 in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Northeast Houston apartment is the 2718 Cleburne St Model at 2718 Cleburne St, Unit B starting at $1,750 with a $1.17 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2704 Truxillo St, Unit 27042704 Truxillo St4BR,2BA$0.88
2718 Cleburne St, Unit B2718 Cleburne St2BR,1BA$1.17
Fair Oaks Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.94
Country Club Place ApartmentsNorthgate2BR,1BA$1.14
AveCDC Terrace2 Bedroom (large) 60%2BR,2BA$1.22
Emory at CanalEmory 2/12BR,1BA$1.27
1408 Hughes St1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Cleme Manor2x12BR,1BA$1.17
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Avenue J1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.82

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 $970.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Houston?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Houston is Avenue J which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Northeast Houston costs $2,435.

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 52 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 $623 which is $1,812 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Houston.

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