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Heritage at Clear Creek
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$1,152 - $2,872
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Heritage at Clear Creek

17231 Blackhawk BlvdFriendswood, TX 77546
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Village Square
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Village Square

111 Skyview TerFriendswood, TX 77546
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Huntington Woods
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Huntington Woods

701 S Friendswood DrFriendswood, TX 77546
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110 Dunbar Estates DrFriendswood, TX 77546
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536 Castlelake Dr

FriendswoodTX77546

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Solano Apartments
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$1,010 - $1,535
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Solano Apartments

535 W Nasa RdWebster, TX 77598
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Lenox Bayside
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$1,326 - $2,947
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Lenox Bayside

250 N Village DrWebster, TX 77598
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Friendswood, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Friendswood, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/03/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Friendswood, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Friendswood Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Mustang Meadow$2,250$2,2501

Cheapest Available Friendswood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Friendswood, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway at Ellington in the Clear Lake neighborhood priced from $748. The Brook on Bay Area in the Clear Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Friendswood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gateway at Ellington1A1BR,1BA$748
The Brook on Bay AreaA11BR,1BA$795
Valencia Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$799
The Edge at Clear LakeA11BR,1BA$799
Westlake at Summer CoveA11BR,1BA$808
Royal Oaks of Pearland1X11BR,1BA$820
Cedars at Ellington1A - Libani1BR,1BA$842
Harbour Point Apartments1x11BR,1BA$890
Baystone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath1BR,1BA$899
EverwoodA - Classic1BR,1BA$932

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Friendswood, TX

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Friendswood area is the $1.44 price per square foot B1 Model at The Edge at Clear Lake in the in the Clear Lake neighborhood starting from $1,509. The second greatest value Friendswood apartment is the 2x2-B1 Model at Highland Meadow Village starting at $1,199 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the College Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Friendswood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Edge at Clear LakeB12BR,2BA$1.44
Highland Meadow Village2x2-B12BR,2BA$1.17
Gateway at Ellington2E2BR,2BA$1.27
506 South2b - Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.22
August FriendswoodA1 (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.53
Solano Apartments1X11BR,1BA$1.48
Valencia Grove Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.14
Baystone ApartmentsOne Bedroom | One Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
The Brook on Bay AreaA11BR,1BA$1.43
Westlake at Summer CoveA11BR,1BA$1.50

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Friendswood Overview

"With a name like Friendswood, it's unsurprising that CNN has dubbed the city one of 100 ""America's Best Places to Live"". A Texas city flush with amenities usually reserved for much larger municipalities, Friendswood is a stone's throw from the hubs of Houston and Galveston, making it an ideal bedroom community for those working in either. "

Why live in Friendswood, TX?

Steeped in historical relevance, this sleepy bedroom community is a fantastic place for retirees, young budding professionals and families alike. With a charm that harkens to a period of Texas gone past, Friendswood truly lives up to its name by offering a homestead complete with peace of mind and a leisurely pace of life. Close to the job market of Houston as well as the scenic shores of Galeveston, this ever-popular Lone Star State destination is in-demand with good cause.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Friendswood Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Friendswood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Friendswood Apartment is $792 at Gateway at Ellington.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Friendswood is starting from $985 at Cedars at Ellington.

What is the most affordable Friendswood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Friendswood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Baystone Apartments and starts from $1,599.

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