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property at 3323 McCue Rd

3323 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056

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property at 2350 Bering Dr

2350 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057
property at 2503 McCue Rd

2503 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056

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property at 2250 Bering Dr

2250 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057

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property at 3350 McCue Rd

3350 McCue Rd

HoustonTX77056
property at 1881 Bering Dr

1881 Bering Dr

HoustonTX77057
property at 5345 W Loop S

5345 W Loop S

HoustonTX77081

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property at 1000 Antoine Dr

1000 Antoine Dr

HoustonTX77055

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Uptown Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living priced from $513. South Rice Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $568. Here are the most affordable Uptown Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$513
South Rice ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$568
Westward SquareA1BR,1BA$669
EstablishmentA1 1x1 1BR,1BA$687
Legends of Memorial ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Siena on WestheimerA31BR,1BA$720
Heritage Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 850 SqFt1BR,1BA$749
TrafalgarE1Studio,1BA$749
Star Voss ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$750
Briarwood ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Houston, TX

As of June 20, 2025 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 B1 Model at South Rice Apartments starting at $1,183 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heritage Lofts3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 1450 SqFt3BR,2BA$1.14
South Rice ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.07
BarcelonaB4 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.20
EstablishmentA3 1x1 1BR,1BA$1.14
Plantation Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.16
Greenridge PlaceA1BR,1BA$1.24
Lantern VillageB1 - W/D1BR,1BA$1.27
Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$0.76
Waters of Winrock ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.20
Pavilion Place1A1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Houston?

There are currently 276 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $513 to $21,909. There are also 421 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Houston ranging from $734 to $40,000.

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 $734 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,467.

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 $788 to $21,909, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,572.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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