
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Second Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $695 (20 Rentals)


27 Norwood St

3401 Ennis St

5201 Leeland St

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The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios

Norwood Street Apartments
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4334 Jefferson St

4302 Polk St

4007 New Orleans St

St. Elizabeth Place

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1414 Texas Downtown
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The Laura

Pleasant Hill Village

4705 Lyons Ave

711 Hahlo St

The Exchange

4411 Dallas St
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Second Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Second Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Second Ward Studio Apartments | $1,399 | $695 | $2,600 |
| Second Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,507 | $522 | $3,780 |
| Second Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $615 | $10,000+ |
| Second Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,561 | $704 | $10,000+ |
| Second Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $820 | $7,620 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Second Ward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Second Ward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Second Ward is under $999.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Second Ward?
The cheapest apartment in Second Ward is The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Second Ward costs $9,463.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Second Ward?
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 37 regular apartments in Second Ward 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 Second Ward?
Cheap apartments in Second Ward have an average cost of $544 which is $8,919 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Second Ward.
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