
Student Apartments for Rent in the South Central Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX (27 Rentals)
Rentals in the South Central Houston area of Houston near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Haven at Elgin

Emory at Canal

Nest Apartments

Global Houston

Gateway on Cullen
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Gehring Place

Zollie Scales Apartments

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2518 Cleburne St

The Matrix Condos

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3610 Burkett St

The Lofts @ The Icon

Campus Vue

Tower5040

Cambridge Oaks
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2819 Berry St

Mac 4460

3008-3014 Truxillo 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 | $1,327 | $675 | $2,962 |
| South Central Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $530 | $10,000+ |
| South Central Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $794 | $6,279 |
| South Central Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $950 | $6,250 |
| South Central Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $649 | $6,985 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central Houston, Houston, TX
Ranked #24
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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This area of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student South Central Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in South Central Houston?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in South Central Houston is at Haven at Elgin listed at $649.
How much is the average rent for a Student South Central Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in South Central Houston is $1,417.
What is the largest Student South Central Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in South Central Houston is a 3,055 square feet unit starting from $1,610 at Allure Hermann Park at Med Center.
What is the average size for South Central Houston Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in South Central Houston is currently at 612 sq ft.
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