
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Old Chinatown Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $879 (23 Rentals)


MAA Midtown Square

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The Rice

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Midtown on the Rail
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SoDo - Houston North Tower

1810 Main Apartments

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Aris Market Square

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Elev8 Downtown
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1624 Holman

Camden Travis Street

3208 Jackson St

SoDo - Main South Tower

2016 Main St

Camden McGowen Station
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Old Chinatown, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Old Chinatown Studio Apartments | $1,480 | $879 | $2,253 |
| Old Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $520 | $4,631 |
| Old Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Old Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,720 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOld Chinatown, Houston, TX
Ranked #26
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Chinatown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Old Chinatown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Old Chinatown is at MAA Midtown Square listed at $965.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartment is $965 at MAA Midtown Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Chinatown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Chinatown is starting from $965 at MAA Midtown Square.
What is the most affordable Old Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Old Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Midtown Square and starts from $965.
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