HOUSTON -- If you're apartment hunting, you know how hard it can be to find a good deal. So what does the low-end rent for a downtown rental look like these days and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in downtown Houston via rental site Zumper to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this part of town.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now:
909 Texas Ave.
This studio apartment at 909 Texas Ave. is listed for $1,035/month. In the unit, expect hardwood flooring, a balcony and high ceilings. Amenities offered in the building include garage parking, a swimming pool, a fitness center, concierge service, on-site laundry and storage space. Pet lovers are in luck: cats and dogs are welcome. (See the complete listing here.)
2205 McKinney St., #307
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo at 2205 McKinney St. At 836 square feet, it is going for $1,035/month. In the third-floor industrial loft, anticipate air conditioning and no neighbors on either side of the unit. The building offers a gym, a courtyard and a rooftop patio deck. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome, sadly. (See the full listing here.)
15 North Chenevert St., #C247
Then there's this 693-square-foot apartment at 15 North Chenevert St., listed at $1,065/month. In the unit, you're promised both air conditioning and central heating, a balcony, a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are permitted. When it comes to the building, which used to be a cookie baking factory, expect garage parking, a swimming pool, a fitness center, a business center and outdoor space. (See the listing here.)