Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Meadows Neighborhood of Baytown, TX from $600 (50 Rentals)

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Stone Brook
$1,003 - $1,934
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Stone Brook

619 Rollingbrook StBaytown, TX 77521
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Preserve at Baytown
$1,032 - $2,124
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Preserve at Baytown

2100 W Baker RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Vista at Southwinds
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$1,160 - $2,334
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Vista at Southwinds

1900 Kilgore PkyBaytown, TX 77523
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Sapphire Bay
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$1,241 - $2,410
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Sapphire Bay

99 W Cedar Bayou Lynchburg RdBaytown, TX 77521
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The Bennett Baytown
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$1,241 - $4,353
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The Bennett Baytown

2200 W Baker RdBaytown, TX 77521
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$1,260 - $2,400
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10235 Cedar Crossing StBaytown, TX 77521
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Palms at Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palms at Baytown

1000 N Northwood StBaytown, TX 77521
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Inverness Baytown
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Inverness Baytown

907 N Pruett StBaytown, TX 77520
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Bay Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Oaks

1700 Bob Smith RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Laguna Azul Apartments
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Laguna Azul Apartments

1200 Northwood StBaytown, TX 77521
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Bay Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Terrace

1502 Nolan RdBaytown, TX 77520

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Cameo Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cameo Place

1507 N 10th StBaytown, TX 77520
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Horizon Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Horizon Apartments

1311 Beaumont RdBaytown, TX 77520
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Villas at Alexander Bay
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Alexander Bay

1220 Knowlton DrBaytown, TX 77520
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Echo Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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The Del Mont Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Del Mont Lofts

123 W Defee AveBaytown, TX 77520
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$1,230 - $1,300

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99 at South Winds
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99 at South Winds

2100 Kilgore PkyBaytown, TX 77523
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$1,300

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1505 Ward Rd, Unit 118

1505 Ward Rd
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West Meadows, Baytown, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Meadows area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Providence at Baytown priced from $681. Oaks of Baytown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable West Meadows apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Providence at BaytownA2 1X11BR,1BA$681
Oaks of Baytown ApartmentsThe Ashland1BR,1BA$690
Lakes at MaderaA11BR,1BA$699
Bay Terrace1BR1BR,1BA$735
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
The VerveA1BR,1BA$799
Ranch at Rolling Brook1x1B1BR,1BA$799
BlueBird Apartments1Bed 1Bath Plan B Down1BR,1BA$834
Watermark at Baytown1x1B1BR,1BA$850
1305 Memorial Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Meadows, TX

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Meadows area is the $1.36 price per square foot 3X1.5 Model at Ashford Pecan Grove in the in the Eastpoint neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value West Meadows apartment is the B4 2X2 Model at Providence at Baytown starting at $1,211 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Eastpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashford Pecan Grove3X1.53BR,1.5BA$1.36
Providence at BaytownB4 2X22BR,2BA$1.16
The Park at MonzaTuscany2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Bayview ApartmentsB-22BR,2BA$1.31
Lakes at MaderaB22BR,2BA$1.43
Oaks of Baytown ApartmentsThe Ashland1BR,1BA$0.89
1305 Memorial Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.18
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Watermark at Baytown1x1B1BR,1BA$1.35
The VerveA1BR,1BA$1.29

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West Meadows, Baytown, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Houston, Texas. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Meadows Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in West Meadows is Providence at Baytown which is listed at $681, while the average apartment in West Meadows costs $2,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Meadows?

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 36 regular apartments in West Meadows 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 West Meadows?

Cheap apartments in West Meadows have an average cost of $134 which is $2,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Meadows.

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