
Apartments for Rent in the South Central Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX Under $1,200 (189 Rentals)


Mid Main

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Country Club Place Apartments

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Emory at Canal

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Global Houston

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Catalina Village

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Southway Manor Apartments

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Encanto Apartments

Weslow Manor Apartments

Southmore Place
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3823 Lydia St
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5415 Scott St

3629 N MacGregor Way

204 S 74th 1/2 St

2631 Oakcliff St

7018 Avenue F

106 Hanover St

4630 Woodside St

4233 Du Pont St

905 74th St

7110 McHenry St

3214 Hutchins St

1408 Hughes St

1204 St Joseph St
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 |
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South Central Houston Studio Apartments | $1,293 | $650 | $3,743 |
South Central Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,596 | $595 | $5,220 |
South Central Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,061 | $794 | $8,332 |
South Central Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,548 | $649 | $10,000+ |
South Central Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $799 | $2,790 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Houston
How much are Studio apartments in South Central Houston?
There are currently 45 Studio Apartments in South Central Houston with rent ranges from $650 to $3,743 with an average price of $1,293.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Central Houston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Central Houston ranges from $595 to $5,220 with an average monthly rent of $1,596.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central Houston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Central Houston range from $794 to $8,332. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,061.
How expensive are South Central Houston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 86 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Central Houston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $649 to $11,679 - averaging $2,548 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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