The most affordable apartments for rent in the Heights, Houston

935 Byrne St. | Photo: Zumper (Photo: Zumper)

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does a cheap rent on a rental in the Heights look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

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According to Walk Score's assessment, the neighborhood is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has some transit options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $1,225, compared to a $1,229 one-bedroom median for Houston as a whole.

A look at local listings in the Heights via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide offers an overview of what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Houston neighborhood.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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900 N. Durham Drive

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Listed at $890/month, this 620-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 900 N. Durham Drive, is 27.3% less than the $1,225/month median rent for a one bedroom in the Heights.

The building features on-site laundry; in the unit, expect hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

513 Ridge St.

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This one-bedroom, one-bathroom address, situated at 513 Ridge St., is listed for $900/month for its 600 square feet.

The residence has hardwood flooring; the building offers garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

2121 Ella Blvd.

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Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2121 Ella Blvd., which is going for $1,045/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry, outdoor space and additional storage space. Also, expect to find a balcony and a walk-in closet in the unit. This rental is cat-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the full listing here.)

935 Byrne St.

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Check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling at 935 Byrne St., listed at $1,100/month.

The building offers on-site laundry and a gym. The listing also promises a deck and stainless steel appliances in the residence. Good news for pet lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(Here's the listing.)

1202 Archer St.

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Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 1202 Archer St., is also listed for $1,100/month.

You'll find a renovated kitchen and high ceilings in the unit. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The building has garage parking.

(See the listing here.)


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