Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Museum District Houston, TX from $500 (39 Rentals)

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2403 Southmore Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2403 Southmore Blvd

2403 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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Southmore Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southmore Gardens

2408-2412 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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Yupon St Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yupon St Apartments

4610 Yupon StHouston, TX 77006
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Studio Apartments

Light Rail Lofts

4600 Main StHouston, TX 77002
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5504 La Branch
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5504 La Branch

5504 La Branch StHouston, TX 77004
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5201 Crawford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5201 Crawford St

5201 Crawford StHouston, TX 77004

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kingstanding Apartments

2128 Oakdale StHouston, TX 77004
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1 Bedroom Apartments

Banks 6

1111 BanksHouston, TX 77006
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Cheapest Available The Museum District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Museum District area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at The Circle at Hermann Park priced from $1,275. Dream Montrose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable The Museum District apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Circle at Hermann ParkesS1.P8Studio,1BA$1,275
Dream MontroseA2L-UPG1BR,1BA$1,299
Muse at Museum DistrictE2Studio,1BA$1,388
Encore MontroseA21BR,1BA$1,433
The Plaza Museum DistrictA11BR,1BA$1,506
Boone ManorThe Rubel1BR,1BA$1,529
Chelsea Museum DistrictA11BR,1BA$1,717
Venue Museum DistrictWarhol1BR,1BA$1,754
The CarterA21BR,1BA$1,889
One Hermann PlaceS1Studio,1BA$1,912

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Museum District, TX

As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Museum District area is the $2.71 price per square foot B1R Model at The Museum Tower in the in the Midtown Houston neighborhood starting from $4,168. The second greatest value The Museum District apartment is the 1x1 Model at The Hampstead starting at $2,498 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Midtown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Museum District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Museum TowerB1R2BR,2BA$2.71
The Hampstead1x11BR,1BA$2.25
The CarterA81BR,1BA$2.58
Boone ManorThe Revere1BR,1BA$2.47
The Circle at Hermann ParkesA71BR,1BA$2.36
Chelsea Museum DistrictA81BR,1BA$2.71
Venue Museum DistrictWarhol1BR,1BA$2.30
Muse at Museum DistrictA11BR,1BA$2.13
The Plaza Museum DistrictA11BR,1BA$2.20
Encore MontroseE11BR,1BA$2.73

Getting Around the The Museum District Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Museum District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Museum District is under $1,912.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Museum District?

The cheapest apartment in The Museum District is The Circle at Hermann Park which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in The Museum District costs $20,034.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Museum District?

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 34 regular apartments in The Museum District 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 The Museum District?

Cheap apartments in The Museum District have an average cost of $413 which is $19,621 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Museum District.

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