Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Lago, TX from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Regatta Bay
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$950 - $1,966
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$950 - $1,966

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Regatta Bay

2555 N Repsdorph RdSeabrook, TX 77586
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Encore on the Bay
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$980 - $1,545
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$980 - $1,545

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$980 - $1,545
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Encore on the Bay

4601 E NASA PkySeabrook, TX 77586
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Village on the Lake
$1,305 - $3,473
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Village on the Lake

19200 Space Center BlvdHouston, TX 77058
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Fairways at South Shore
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$1,308 - $2,281
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$1,308 - $2,281

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Fairways at South Shore

3045 Marina Bay DrLeague City, TX 77573
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The Towers of Seabrook
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$1,320 - $6,433
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$1,320 - $6,433

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$1,320 - $6,433
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The Towers of Seabrook

3300 Towers BlvdSeabrook, TX 77586
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$1,375

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3535 Nasa Pky, Unit 4

3535 Nasa Pky
SeabrookTX77586

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Nassau Bay Villa
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nassau Bay Villa

130 Surf CtHouston, TX 77058
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$1,025

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3535 E NASA Pkwy, Unit 86

3535 E NASA Pkwy
SeabrookTX77586
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The Moorings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Moorings

601 Enterprise AveLeague City, TX 77573

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El Lago, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Lago Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Lago, TX is a Studio unit found at Coral Bay in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood priced from $799. ReNew Seabrook in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $869. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Lago apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coral BayStudio AStudio,1BA$799
ReNew Seabrook1 BR X 1 BA - B1BR,1BA$869
Dwell at Clear LakeClipper1BR,1BA$876
Pelican Reef ApartmentsC1BR,1BA$879
Infinity at Seabrook formerly Groves at SeabrookA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$890
Apollo Palms Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
Teakwood at SeabrookA11BR,1BA$949
Regatta BayA11BR,1BA$950
Encore on the Bay1x11BR,1BA$980
Shor on Clear LakeThe Lighthouse2BR,2BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Lago, TX

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Lago area is the $1.46 price per square foot Birgantine Model at Dwell at Clear Lake in the in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value El Lago apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Apollo Palms Apartments starting at $1,299 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Oak Ridge Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Lago apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dwell at Clear LakeBirgantine3BR,2BA$1.46
Apollo Palms Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Shor on Clear LakeThe Pier2BR,2BA$1.42
Regatta BayB32BR,2BA$1.49
Legend Point CondominiumsA Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.68
Encore on the Bay1x11BR,1BA$1.34
Infinity at Seabrook formerly Groves at SeabrookA1 - 1x11BR,1BA$1.39
ReNew Seabrook1 BR X 1 BA - B1BR,1BA$1.39
Teakwood at SeabrookA11BR,1BA$1.74
Pelican Reef ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.63

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Lago Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Lago?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Lago is at Coral Bay listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Lago Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Lago Apartment is $869 at ReNew Seabrook.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Lago Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Lago is starting from $1,009 at Infinity at Seabrook formerly Groves at Seabrook.

What is the most affordable El Lago Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Lago Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dwell at Clear Lake and starts from $1,825.

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