Cheap Homes for Rent in Third Ward Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (37 Rentals)

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property at 2598 Main St

2598 Main St

HoustonTX77002

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property at 4411 Dallas St

4411 Dallas St

HoustonTX77023

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2649 Austin St

HoustonTX77004

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property at 2312 Lucinda St

2312 Lucinda St

HoustonTX77004

Third Ward, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Third Ward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Third Ward area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Nubia Square Apartments priced from $799. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nubia Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$868
3016 Blodgett StApartment1BR,1BA$1,000
Citadel on ElginOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,023
Eastwood Villa Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,066
Centre at Columbia CourtMetropolis1BR,1BA$1,110
Gateway on CullenStudioStudio,1BA$1,274
Broadstone EADOS11BR,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, TX

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Third Ward area is the $1.49 price per square foot B1 Model at Haven at Elgin in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Third Ward apartment is the 2620 Tuam St Model at 2620 Tuam St, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $1.59 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Haven at ElginB12BR,2BA$1.49
2620 Tuam St, Unit 22620 Tuam St2BR,1BA$1.59
The HamiltonA11BR,1BA$2.08
Eastwood Villa Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath w/ Plank Flooring2BR,1BA$1.56
NHH Gray1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Citadel on ElginOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Nubia Square ApartmentsA2R2BR,1BA$1.52
2536 Oakdale St, Unit 5 Studio2536 Oakdale St1BR,1BA$1.39
Centre at Columbia CourtMetropolis1BR,1BA$1.94
3016 Blodgett StJunior1BR1BR,1BA$2.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about Third Ward

What type of rentals are currently available in Third Ward?

There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Third Ward, TX with pricing that ranges from $725 to $6,290. There are also 200 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Third Ward ranging from $700 to $6,250.

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 $700 to $6,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,181.

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 $6,290, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $6,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $820.

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