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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

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    A kitchen with white cabinets and a white fridge.at 2400 Briarwest Apartments, Texas, 77077 Gorgeous Bedroom at 2400 Briarwest Apartments, Texas, 77077
    4.0
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    2400 Briarwest Blvd, Houston, TX 77077
    66 Units available
    1 BED $704+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Jacob M. on Jun 12, 2025

    5 stars. I would recommend this place to others.

    5/5 AUSTIN R. on Jan 29, 2025

    Great I love it here. The manager is amazing

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    Chef-Inspired Kitchens at The Reserve at City Center North, Houston, TX, 77043 Gorgeous Bedroom at The Reserve at City Center North, Texas, 77043
    4.5
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    2401 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77043
    18 Units available
    1 BED $850+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Margaret V. on Oct 1, 2025

    I enjoy living here because it is cllose to shopping, my medical needs anf my church. Sttaff is frindly and responsive.

    5/5 Gabriela C. on Oct 1, 2025

    Love the neighbors it’s not much noisy around the neighborhood. Parking is amazing. I can see it from my window closer to the laundry area not that expensive. Also, it’s really close to any grocery store and nearby gas station.

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    Dining And Kitchen View at Metro 5514, Houston, 77021 Bedroom With Ceiling Fan at Metro 5514, Houston, TX
    4.0
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    5514 Griggs Road, Houston, TX 77021
    17 Units available
    1 BED $985+
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    5/5 Anonymous on May 13, 2025

    Could you powerwash the walkways and clean the walkeays where they have mud

    5/5 Sondra P. on Mar 27, 2025

    I like it because of the security and I feel very safe

  • 314
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    Renovated interior kitchen at Artesian on Westheimer, Texas Spacious bedroom with carpet at Artesian on Westheimer, Houston, Texas
    4.0
    6 days ago

    13099 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77077
    11 Units available
    1 BED $922+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Apr 9, 2023

    I am new to the property and I am completely satisfied with my decision to move to Artesian on Westheimer.

    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 1, 2022

    Great .So far

  • 334
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    a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances at Reserve by the Lake, Houston, Texas a bedroom with a large white bed and pillows at Reserve by the Lake, Houston, Texas
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    18600 S Parkview Dr., Houston, TX 77084
    11 Units available
    1 BED $960+
    Overview

    Your lakeside retreat awaits at Reserve by the Lake Apartments, where trails, streams, and a charming pond create the perfect escape. Our apartments in West Houston are equally remarkable, featuring renovated one, two, and three-bedroom layouts ready to welcome you home. Indulge in spacious living with large closets, extra storage, and the convenience of washers and dryers as part of the picture. Plus, take advantage of amenities like a media and recreation room, along with a volleyball court designed to elevate your downtime. Dive into relaxation with our sparkling pool and relish spa-like vibes all year long. Spend your evenings cozying up by the fire pit or preparing delicious meals at the grilling stations. Additionally, you’ll have access to an elegant clubhouse, as well as a fitness center that matches your energy every day. Meanwhile, your car will stay spotless with the on-site car wash, and your furry friend will love the dedicated paw spa and pet park.

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Large Closets
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    Modern Kitchen with Stainless-Steel Appliances  located at Retreat at Steeplechase in Houston, TX 77065 Spacious Bedroom with Ceiling Fan  located at Retreat at Steeplechase in Houston, TX 77065
    4.0
    6 days ago

    11245 West Rd., Houston, TX 77065
    10 Units available
    1 BED $1,025+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 13, 2024

    Everyone is very nice and accomedating. The patience of the the ataff is amazing

    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 7, 2023

    I love living here! I would recommended to my family and friends!

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    a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets at Latitude 2976, Houston, 77042 Dining And Kitchen View at Latitude 2976, Houston, TX 77042
    3.0
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    201 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX 77042
    7 Units available
    1 BED $949
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    4.5/5 Randy H. on Jun 24, 2025

    My 1st month here. Has been great love the peace and quiet

    2/5 Jacalyn B. on Mar 1, 2025

    Hello. This place is not what it use to be. I have lived here for over 20 years. Too many charges. The staff does not seem to many to help when there isss an issue.

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    Fully Equipped Kitchen at Delray Apartments, Houston, TX, 77077 Bedroom With Ceiling Fan at Delray Apartments, Houston, Texas
    4.0
    4 days ago

    1715 Enclave Parkway, Houston, TX 77077
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,026+
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    5/5 Gale on Oct 2, 2024

    The front office staff is exceptional and very knowledgeable the property is always clean and no noise neighbors are great no complaints

    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 11, 2023

    Great experience , Natasha is amazing and made sure everything was ready!!

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    Kitchen With White Cabinetry And Black Appliances  at Cashel Springs, Houston, TX Spacious Bedroom With Comfortable Bed  at Cashel Springs, Texas
    4.5
    6 days ago

    14222 Wunderlich Dr., Houston, TX 77069
    Available
    1 BED $729+
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    5/5 Emerita D. on Jul 22, 2025

    No me gusta es muy complicado está rent cafe

    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 27, 2025

    Great apartment, Love it ! Very reasonable on price will work with you on problems of rent

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    a kitchen with white cabinets and granite counter tops at Villages of Cypress Creek, Texas, 77070 a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan at Villages of Cypress Creek, Texas
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    10300 Cypresswood Dr, Houston, TX 77070
    Available
    1 BED $1,032+
    Overview

    Your dream lifestyle is waiting at The Villages at Cypress Creek – so you shouldn’t wait any longer to join our modern community, designed with all the essentials and extras on your wish list. That includes a multifunctional clubhouse, a cybercafé, a resort-style pool, and other perks you’ll discover on our website. Besides, if you’re looking for a vibrant neighborhood to go with your new home, our apartments in Cypress, TX, are the right choice. Located near Willowbrook Mall and Matzke Park, plus a 30-minute drive from downtown, this address is worth your attention. Keep reading to learn more! Spread over tree-dotted premises, our one, two, and three-bedroom residences range from 656 square feet to a generous 1,410. Space aside, you’re in for a sought-after package of amenities like garden tubs, washer & dryer sets, and even fireplaces in some layouts. Other options even come with double vanities, attached & detached garages, and classic or upgraded appliances. At our Cypress Creek apartments you’ll also enjoy a business hub for working remotely, a hot tub for relaxation, a media room for movie marathons, and a 24/7 fitness center for staying active. Wi-Fi, a clothes care facility, and Luxer package lockers are part of the deal, as well. And did we mention we’re pet friendly? Schedule a tour and bring your furry pal along!

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
  • 272
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    a kitchen with black appliances and white counters and dark wood cabinets at Veranda at Centerfield in Houston, Texas 77070 a bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan at Veranda at Centerfield, Houston, TX
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    7700 Willow Chase Blvd, Houston, TX 77070
    Available
    1 BED $939+
    Overview

    Find the ideal apartments in Willowbrook at our community. With one, two, and three-bedroom layouts ranging from 688 to 1,247 square feet, you are bound to find a floor plan that fits your requirements. Regardless of your choice, built-in shelving and desk will provide function to your space, while the washer/dryer sets will help you breeze through laundry. And with an air conditioner and a deep soaking tub part of the deal, relaxation is a given. Select units even come with their own veranda patios, wood vinyl flooring, and bedroom vanities. Get in touch with us today if you want to see our residences in person!

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
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    Living Room with TV at Villa Springs, Houston Bedroom at Villa Springs, Houston
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    15101 Blue Ash Drive, Houston, TX 77090
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $895+
    Amenities
    • Pets Allowed
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    Model Dining Room 1 at Park of Woodlake in Houston, TX a bedroom with a bed and a window
    4.5
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    9545 Ella Lee Ln., Houston, TX 77063
    23 Units available
    1 BED $583+
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    5/5 Juliette M. on Oct 1, 2020

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    5/5 Marian C. on Dec 1, 2016

    love these apartment really quiet never had any problems with parking. Maintance man is alway happy to help. The office staff are friendly and call back in a timely matter if your not able to reach them. The apartment prices are great!

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    a kitchen with white cabinets and a silver refrigerator a bedroom with a bed and a window
    4.5
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    14355 Cornerstone Village Dr., Houston, TX 77014
    16 Units available
    1 BED $724+
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    5/5 Juana on Sep 23, 2022

    Estoy segura de poder recomendar a mas personas a vivir aquu.

    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 3, 2022

    It’s such a great place to live! I feel very safe with the security guard on site and the new security system they have installed at the gate. The community maintenance team does an amazing job in keeping the property clean and neat. When I call the office Brenda is always very professional and helpful. I would totally recommend living here.

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    a dining room with a table and chairs and a kitchen in the background a bedroom with a large bed and a dresser
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    5535 Timber Creek Place Dr., Houston, TX 77084
    12 Units available
    1 BED $572+
    Amenities
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
    • Extra Storage
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    a large kitchen at Muse at Museum District, Houston, TX a bedroom at Muse at Museum District, Houston, TX
    4.5
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    1301 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77006
    11 Units available
    1 BED $1,393+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 1, 2024

    Loving the community here. Management is on top of any requests for maintainence and very friendly.

    5/5 Jennifer Y. on Jul 22, 2024

    Moved to the Muse just after Hurricane Beryl. The staff was amazing and made sure the move went smoothly even though they were working on getting their system back online. My apartment was clean and is plenty big. So far, it has been great living here!

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    Dining And Kitchen View at The Ambrose, Houston A modern kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets. at The Ambrose, Texas, 77040
    6 days ago

    7055 Hollister St., Houston, TX 77040
    11 Units available
    1 BED $1,068+
    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Pets Allowed
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    Kitchen Appliances at Bellaire Oaks Apartments, Houston, TX Elegant Dining Room at Bellaire Oaks Apartments, Houston, Texas
    4.0
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    8900 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, TX 77096
    9 Units available
    1 BED $695+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Oct 21, 2024

    I love this ! The place is amazin i enjoy the arew

    5/5 Valerie on Mar 22, 2024

    I've worked with Jackie and let me tell yall, Jackie is the real deal. She don't be hiding behind the bushes what she says is facts. Love her and so blessed with my first time apartment

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    Kitchen view showing a spacious layout with dark wood cabinets and pendant lighting at Allusion at West University apartments in Houston, TX Cozy bedroom with a ceiling fan and contemporary decor at Allusion at West University apartments in Houston, TX
    5.0
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    3810 Law St., Houston, TX 77005
    9 Units available
    1 BED $1,764+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Apr 20, 2024

    LIVED HERE SINCE 2016. EXCEPT FOR THE OCC, BREAKDOWN OF ELEVATOR # 1, THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.

    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 1, 2023

    Good place amd safe. I didn’t see too many shortages so far, maybe only rent is a little bit high, but worth it.

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    A1 kitchen with brown cabinets, wood-like floors, and stainless steel appliances at The Inverness Apartments in Houston, TX A1 bedroom with a bed, closet, and a ceiling fan at The Inverness Apartments in Houston, TX
    5.0
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    3133 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77098
    9 Units available
    1 BED $1,324+
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    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 19, 2025

    Inverness Apartments have been my happy home for 20 years.

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    Clubhouse Kitchen at Willow Brook Crossing Apartments in Houston, TX a bedroom with a bed and two lamps
    4.5
    Today

    7150 Smiling Wood Ln., Houston, TX 77086
    8 Units available
    1 BED $726+
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    5/5 RODOLFO S. on Mar 3, 2025

    Estoy A Gusto Estoy bien se le agradece al personal

    5/5 RODOLFO S. on Mar 3, 2025

    Estoy A Gusto Estoy bien se le agradece al personal

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    Stylish dining area and modern kitchen with pendant lighting at The Grand at Upper Kirby apartments in Houston, TX Bright bedroom with ceiling fan and large window at The Grand at Upper Kirby apartments in Houston, TX
    4.0
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    4100 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77027
    8 Units available
    1 BED $1,285+
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    5/5 Simon C. on Dec 4, 2024

    Really good location and nice facilities. Awesome new vending machine!

    4.5/5 Anonymous on Oct 31, 2023

    I currently live the grand at upper Kirby the location is amazing the staff and maintenance are all so friendly and although I have been here for a short six month it has been a splendid six month. I definitely recommend this place to anyone look for a place.

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    Model kitchen with a dark counter top and wooden floors at Dominion Post Oak apartments in Houston, TX Model bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city at Dominion Post Oak apartments in Houston, TX
    5.0
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    2323 Mccue Road, Houston, TX 77056
    8 Units available
    1 BED $1,447+
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    5/5 Samson D. on May 19, 2025

    I like the safety very quiet place the parking lot the people working here very nice people

    5/5 Tina, B. on Dec 10, 2024

    I absolutely love living at the Dominion High-Rise! The sense of community here is unmatched, with friendly residents and an incredible staff who go above and beyond to make everyone feel at home. The location is unbeatable, offering convenient access to everything I need. I especially appreciate that it’s a no-smoking building, which contributes to a clean and healthy environment. The Dominion is perfect for established adult living, and it’s also wonderfully dog-friendly, making it ideal for pet lovers. I couldn’t imagine a better place to call home!

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    70 East Briar Hollow Lane, Houston, TX 77027
    7 Units available
    1 BED $1,207+
    Overview

    Harlow River Oaks provides fashionable, light-filled apartments that epitomize style, sophistication, and high-class flair. Whether you choose a studio, 1-, or 2-bedroom, our apartments are outfitted with modern finishes and features. When you step into the grand lobby of Harlow River Oaks, you will experience distinguished living and unparalleled service from our professional staff. Harlow offers luxurious amenities from a hotel-inspired pool to an outdoor kitchen and floorplans that are exquisite, unique and soon to be yours.See why our residents love calling us home. Contact us to learn more about our luxurious community and schedule a tour today! Located next to the St. Regis Houston Hotel in the heart of the historic River Oaks District, Harlow has easy access to major employers such as Marathon Oil, IPIC Houston, IMG Financial Group and many more. Enjoy a signature lifestyle by taking a stroll in Memorial Park, grabbing dinner in Uptown Park, and shopping at The Galleria or Highland Village.

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
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    A kitchen with white appliances and a white counter top. A bedroom with a large bed and a ceiling fan.
    4.5
    Today

    9850 South Kirkwood Road, Houston, TX 77099
    Available
    1 BED $820+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Scelenia B. on Apr 3, 2025

    Nice and quiet the staff is wonderful the manger is doing a fine job

    5/5 Micela on Apr 19, 2022

    They are good apartments

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Houston, TX rent trends

Average rent in Houston, TX

$1,210/mo Houston, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Houston, TX is $1,210 per month.

What's the typical rent budget in Houston, TX?

A share of 41% of apartments in Houston, TX are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 4% of rentals in this city are in the range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 39% of Houston’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 15% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. About 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Houston, TX (41%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Local Guides for Renters

Getting around in Houston, TX

85 /100
Very Walkable
45 /100
Some Transit
63 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 45, Bike Score®: 63

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $180 and $9,349.

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Houston, TX on RentCafe?

There are 4519 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Houston, TX were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The average Houston, TX 1 bedroom apartment size is 722 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Living and Renting in Houston, TX

Living in location

Houston is an attractive city that effortlessly blends cosmopolitan flair with Southern charm, making it an ideal place for renters seeking a vibrant yet comfortable lifestyle. The rental housing options in Houston are vast and diverse, from sleek downtown lofts to spacious single-family homes, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets.

Renters in Houston enjoy a fair share of rights under Texas law, including the right to "quiet enjoyment" of their premises, timely repairs, and the return of security deposits under specified conditions.

Living in Houston offers an array of attractions. Enjoy an outing to the Space Center Houston or admire art at the Museum District. With over 370 parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of green spaces for recreation. The food scene in Houston is also remarkable, with a variety of gourmet restaurants and food trucks providing numerous entertainment options.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

One-bedroom apartments are an attractive option for renters in Houston, providing the perfect balance of space, functionality, and affordability. These units typically attract young professionals, couples, and students who appreciate the cozy feel and privacy they offer.

Overall, one-bedroom apartments in Houston come with a range of amenities, such as modern kitchens, in-unit laundry facilities, and communal amenities like gyms, pools, and resident lounges. Many apartment communities in Houston go the extra mile, offering services like package handling, community events, and pet-friendly policies.

Houston's vibrant neighborhoods like Montrose, Midtown, and the Heights are known for their unique one-bedroom rentals. These areas not only offer an array of housing options but also provide easy access to notable attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment hubs. Stroll down 19th Street in the Heights for a taste of local boutiques or enjoy a gastronomic adventure in Midtown's thriving food scene.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Houston, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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