Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou
733 N Drennan St,
Houston, TX 77003
$522 - $1,775
1-3 Beds
Area Guide
Fifth Ward, also known as Greater Fifth Ward, is a historic neighborhood situated about two miles northeast of Downtown Houston. There are plenty of options for recreation in Fifth Ward, from the local Lockwood Skating Palace and Finnigan Park to the nearby White Oak Bayou Greenway and Market Square Park. Fifth Ward is home to Saint Arnold Brewing Company, where guests delight in craft beer, food, and special events.
Fifth Ward offers a variety of affordable apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses available for rent within close proximity of Downtown Houston. Many residents enjoy short commutes via quick access to I-10, I-69, and I-610. The neighborhood is also convenient to Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston.
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Fifth Ward is $813 for a studio, $876 for one bedroom, $975 for two bedrooms, and $1,309 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fifth Ward has decreased by -5.0% in the past year.
Studio
550 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$813/month
Average Rent
1 BR
484 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$876/month
Average Rent
2 BR
660 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$975/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,107 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,309/month
Average Rent
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Fifth Ward - Houston, TX is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
Some Public Transit
Transit
Very Drivable
Drivability
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
Fifth Ward - Houston, TX offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
Limited Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
Fair Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
Fifth Ward - Houston, TX provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Fifth Ward - Houston, TX from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
Very Noisy
Quiet Score
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.