Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX from $300 (3,017 Rentals)

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The Montclair
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$537 - $1,161
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The Montclair

9445 Concourse DrHouston, TX 77036
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Monarch West
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$538 - $1,130
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Monarch West

9475 W Sam Houston Pky SHouston, TX 77099
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Cheapest Available Harris County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harris County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Minden Square Condos in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood priced from $150. Siegel Select Houston in the Clear Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $305. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harris County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Minden Square Condos1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$150
Siegel Select HoustonStudioStudio,1BA$305
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$367
Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+A1-A21BR,1BA$463
Lost Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$480
The RushmoreA21BR,1BA$488
Forest Pointe1 Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$500
Alegria IIA1Z1BR,1BA$500
Siena on WestheimerA31BR,1BA$503
BrookfieldA21BR,1BA$514

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harris County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 5414 Ina St in the in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Harris County apartment is the Colorado Model at Cypress Creek Reed Road starting at $899 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harris County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5414 Ina St3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$0.69
Cypress Creek Reed RoadColorado3BR,2BA$0.74
La Sonrisa2x22BR,2BA$0.82
The Residences at Arbor OaksB12BR,2BA$0.52
Pinnacle On WilcrestThe Sycamore2BR,1BA$0.89
Carrara at Cypress CreekA21BR,1BA$0.88
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.71
Boulevard 61The Uptown A1B1BR,1BA$0.79
NHH Ennis1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harris County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harris County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harris County is under $514.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harris County?

The cheapest apartment in Harris County is Minden Square Condos which is listed at $150, while the average apartment in Harris County costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harris County?

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 1,436 regular apartments in Harris County 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 Harris County?

Cheap apartments in Harris County have an average cost of $238 which is $1,157 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harris County.

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