
Cheap Homes for Rent in Third Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (45 Rentals)
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4210 Ennis St

3274 Reeves St

2627 Hutchins St

3345 Reeves St

3512 Canfield St

4305 Polk St, Unit 4307 Polk St Garage Apt

2619 Nettleton St

2816 Wichita St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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2504 Isabella St

4911 Delano St, Unit 1, Unit 1

4405 Woodside St, Unit 2

2411 Bastrop St

2706 Berry St

2706 Berry St

2706 Berry St

4306 Wilmer St

2611 Tierwester St
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2721 Napoleon St

3613 Rosalie St

4388 Varsity Ln, Unit A, Unit A

3231 Holman St

2716 Truxillo St

2805 Cleburne St

5005 Tierwester st, Unit 3, Unit 3

2118 Webster St

5415 Ennis St
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4445 Bell St

3516 Nagle St

4411 Dallas St

3320 Blodgett St

3206 Anita St

3521 McIlhenny St

2801 Nettleton St

3015 Isabella St

3209 Ennis St
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2201 Nettleton St

3428 Reeves St

3002 Isabella St

2614 Isabella St

2908 Truxillo St

3002 Isabella St

1607 Holman St

2901 Isabella St

3221 Ennis St
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Third Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Third Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Ward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,639 | $850 | $3,000 |
| Third Ward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,815 | $1,200 | $6,000 |
| Third Ward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,012 | $1,875 | $3,800 |
| Third Ward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,923 | $2,000 | $3,975 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Third Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Third Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Third Ward area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios priced from $800. NHH Gray has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable Third Ward apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios | Modern Studios | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| CO/OP Eado | Minimalist (60) | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Gateway on Cullen | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,274 |
| Centre at Columbia Court | District | 2BR,2BA | $1,310 |
| Broadstone EADO | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,344 |
| Midtown Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, TX
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Third Ward area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2718 Cleburne St Model at 2718 Cleburne St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Third Ward apartment is the B2 Model at The Hamilton starting at $1,755 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Third Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2718 Cleburne St, Unit B | 2718 Cleburne St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Hamilton | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Centre at Columbia Court | District | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Midtown Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Caroline Lofts | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| EaDo Lofts | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2218 Isabella St | 2218 Isabella St | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| NHH Gray | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| NHH Ennis | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| CO/OP Eado | Minimalist Alt | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Third Ward
What type of rentals are currently available in Third Ward?
There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, TX with pricing that ranges from $795 to $12,627. There are also 188 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Third Ward ranging from $695 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Third Ward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Third Ward ranges from $695 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,236.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Third Ward?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Third Ward range from $950 to $10,472, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $820.
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