Cheap Homes for Rent in The Museum District Houston, TX from $900 (13 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the The Museum District area of Houston.

property at 2816 Wichita St

$995

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$995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 5

2816 Wichita St, Unit 1, Unit 1

2816 Wichita St
HoustonTX77004
property at 5105 Crawford St

$1,300

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$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5105 Crawford St, Unit 2, Unit 2

5105 Crawford St
HoustonTX77004

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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 Midtown Terrace Suites priced from $828. 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
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio,1BA$828
Dream MontroseA2L-UPG1BR,1BA$1,299
Encore MontroseE11BR,1BA$1,371
The Circle at Hermann ParkesA5.P81BR,1BA$1,375
Muse at Museum DistrictE2Studio,1BA$1,633

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Museum District, TX

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Museum District area is the $2.34 price per square foot Penthouse 4 Model at The Museum Tower in the in the Midtown Houston neighborhood starting from $8,952. The second greatest value The Museum District apartment is the D6 Model at The Plaza Museum District starting at $2,544 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Hermann Park 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 TowerPenthouse 43BR,3BA$2.34
The Plaza Museum DistrictD62BR,2BA$1.97
Venue Museum DistrictStella Three1BR,1BA$2.28
The Hampstead1x11BR,1BA$2.25
Boone ManorThe Jensen2BR,2BA$2.43
The Circle at Hermann ParkarA111BR,1BA$1.94
906 Oakley StOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.73
Encore MontroseE11BR,1BA$2.49
Dream MontroseA2L-UPG1BR,1BA$2.60
Midtown Terrace SuitesMidtown Terrace SuitesStudio ,1BA$2.59

Frequently Asked Questions about The Museum District

What type of rentals are currently available in The Museum District?

There are currently 120 Apartments for Rent in The Museum District, TX with pricing that ranges from $828 to $15,405. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Museum District ranging from $995 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Museum District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Museum District ranges from $995 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,397.

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