
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Central Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $725 (110 Rentals)


Zollie Scales Apartments

5327 Bell St

Weslow Manor Apartments

4311 Yellowstone Blvd

5415 Scott St

5010 Ennis St

3610 Tuam St

2801 Carrolton St

2801 Carrolton St, Unit 2801 Carrolton St
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6225 Tierwester St

3411 Drew St

2505 Delano St

3817 Anita St

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Patricia Manor

3717 Tuam St

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3010 Oakdale St

2503 Delano St

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5532 Eskridge St

2507 Delano St
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4630 Woodside St

2606 Barbee St

The Park at Veracruz

1711 Wichita St

2501 Cleburne St

3423 Nettleton St

2819 Berry St

Metro 5514

3210 Winbern St
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2106 Hadley St

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Centre at Columbia Court

5402 Jackson St

5201 Crawford St
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South Central Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Houston Studio Apartments | $1,283 | $725 | $3,076 |
| South Central Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $595 | $10,000+ |
South Central Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $725 | $4,679 |
| South Central Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $950 | $7,131 |
| South Central Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,163 | $649 | $7,635 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central Houston, Houston, TX
Ranked #22
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Central Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central Houston is under $810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central Houston?
The cheapest apartment in South Central Houston is Zollie Scales Apartments which is listed at $794, while the average apartment in South Central Houston costs $17,581.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central 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 150 regular apartments in South Central 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 South Central Houston?
Cheap apartments in South Central Houston have an average cost of $546 which is $17,035 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Houston.
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