Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay River Colony Neighborhood of Baytown, TX from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Echo Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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Cheapest Available Bay River Colony Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay River Colony area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bayview Apartments priced from $629. Echo Baytown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Bay River Colony apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bayview ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$629
Echo BaytownA21BR,1BA$1,145
Mission at BaytownTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,174

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay River Colony, TX

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay River Colony area is the $1.58 price per square foot C1 Model at Grand Bay Apartments in the in the Eastpoint neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Bay River Colony apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Mission at Baytown starting at $1,367 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Eastpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay River Colony apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Bay ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.58
Mission at BaytownThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.24
Bayview ApartmentsB-12BR,2BA$1.05
The Standard at EastpointB-a-81BR,1BA$1.74
Sapphire BayA31BR,1BA$1.93
Echo BaytownA11BR,1BA$1.83

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Bay River Colony, Baytown, TX

Ranked #9

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay River Colony Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bay River Colony?

The cheapest apartment in Bay River Colony is Bayview Apartments which is listed at $629, while the average apartment in Bay River Colony costs $2,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bay River Colony?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 69 regular apartments in Bay River Colony that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bay River Colony?

Cheap apartments in Bay River Colony have an average cost of $348 which is $1,802 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bay River Colony.

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