1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Old Chinatown Neighborhood of Houston, TX (137 Rentals)

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Old Chinatown, Houston, TX Local Guide

Largest Available Old Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Old Chinatown area of Houston, TX is found at The Rice and is listed at 1,414 square feet priced from $1,562. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The RiceL1A1,414 Sq Ft$1,562
Market Square TowerL11,406 Sq Ft$3,700
One Park PlaceBoxwood1,337 Sq Ft$3,475
BravaA51,307 Sq Ft$3,188
Aris Market SquareA91,189 Sq Ft$3,335
Parkside ResidencesA51,110 Sq Ft$3,498
City View Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1,080 Sq Ft$2,270
Sabine Street LoftsA10 - Affordable 31,028 Sq Ft$1,849
The StarA171,000 Sq Ft$2,081
MAA Midtown SquareDual Level 1x1 680-1175 SF746 Sq Ft$1,300

Cheapest Available Old Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Old Chinatown of Houston, TX is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $846 at NHH Gray. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Old Chinatown is currently $1,902. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath$846
Canal Street FlatsA1$1,060
MAA Midtown SquareTraditional 1x1 662-921 SF$1,065
Houston HouseThe Clay$1,145
CircuitA1$1,146
Midtown on the RailA1$1,213
2603 Milam St1bd/1ba$1,295
Sabine Street LoftsA1 - Affordable 1$1,364
Broadstone EADOS1$1,395
Skyline at MidtownA11$1,398

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Chinatown, Houston, TX

Ranked #51

Among neighborhoods in Houston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Old Chinatown Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Old Chinatown with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Old Chinatown is at NHH Gray listed at $846.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Old Chinatown is $1,902.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Old Chinatown is a 1,414 square feet unit starting from $1,562 at The Rice.

What is the average size for Old Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Old Chinatown is currently 0 sq ft.

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