
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (79 Rentals)
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6401 Skyline Dr

9333 Memorial Dr, Unit C14

2824 Briarhurst Dr

2822 Briarhurst Dr

4950 Woodway Dr

1311 Antoine Dr, Unit 128, Unit 128

2101 Fountain View Dr

4637 Wild Indigo St

2250 Bering Dr
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800 Post Oak Blvd

6202 Skyline Dr

845 Augusta Dr

4645 Wild Indigo St

6402 Del Monte Dr

2574 Marilee Ln

4515 Briar Hollow Pl

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 1101, Unit 1101

2605 Marilee Ln

8277 Kingsbrook Rd
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2201 Fountain View Dr

8245 Kingsbrook Rd

2125 Augusta Dr

2744 Briarhurst Dr

909 Silber Rd

2601 Marilee Ln, Unit 3, Unit 3

728 Bering Dr

49 Briar Hollow Ln

6202 Skyline Dr, Unit 44, Unit 44

2121 Fountain View Dr
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2333 Bering Dr

8211 Katy Fwy

3525 Sage Rd

2025 Augusta Dr

2621 Marilee Ln

3525 Sage Rd, Unit 1111, Unit 1111

4641 Wild Indigo St

2333 Bering Dr

1311 Antoine Dr

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 3401, Unit 3401
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1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 13304, Unit 13304

2001 Bering Dr

4635 Wild Indigo St

6410 Del Monte Dr

6111 Beverly Hill St

6305 Deerwood Rd

1881 Bering Dr, Unit 6, Unit 6

2710 Briarhurst Dr

2711 Briarhurst Dr

2021 Winrock Blvd
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Uptown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,271 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,527 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,569 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,833 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Houston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $17,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Uptown Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Siena on Westheimer priced from $503. Westward Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $506. Here are the most affordable Uptown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena on Westheimer | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $503 |
| Westward Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $506 |
| The Alora Apartments | Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Ridley Apartments | The 615 | 1BR,1BA | $646 |
| Establishment | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Star Voss Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Tiffanys at the Galleria | A2b | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Briarwood Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Waters of Winrock Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Heritage Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 850 SqFt | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Houston, TX
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Houston area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt Model at Heritage Lofts in the in the Briar Meadow neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Uptown Houston apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Stoney Brook Apartments starting at $1,170 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Briar Meadow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Lofts | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Stoney Brook Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 9900 on Memorial | T2/T5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Waters of Winrock Apartments | E | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Siena on Westheimer | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Establishment | A5 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Briarwood Apartments | C | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Plantation Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Tiffanys at the Galleria | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Westward Square | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Houston?
There are currently 274 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $585 to $26,099. There are also 309 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Houston ranging from $775 to $34,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Houston ranges from $775 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,857.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Houston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Houston range from $1,205 to $15,520, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $14,138. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,619.
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