Cheap Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX from $300 (2,490 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Harris County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Harris County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at St. James Village in the San Pablo neighborhood priced from $250. Creekbend Gardens in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $367. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harris County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. James VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$250
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$367
The Laurel at BlackhawkA31BR,1BA$460
Reserve at 63 Sixty ThreeAspen - A4551BR,1BA$495
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesGoodman1BR,1BA$497
Cypress Creek Reed RoadBrazos1BR,1BA$498
South Rice ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$504
Braeburn Village1x11BR,1BA$510
Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$513
Lofts at Hartsook1x11BR,1BA$514

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Harris County area is the $0.49 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Villas at Mansfield in the in the Acres Homes neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Harris County apartment is the 9915 Porto Rico Rd Model at 9915 Porto Rico Rd, Unit 9915 Porto Rico Road - B starting at $2,500 with a $0.61 price per square foot in the Fairbanks 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.
Villas at Mansfield2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.49
9915 Porto Rico Rd, Unit 9915 Porto Rico Road - B9915 Porto Rico Rd5BR,2.5BA$0.61
Delta ResidenceDR 1x11BR,1BA$0.80
St. James VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.28
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$0.66
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesGoodman1BR,1BA$0.66
South Rice ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$0.67
Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living1x11BR,1BA$0.76
Lofts at Hartsook1x11BR,1BA$0.79
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 Creekbend Gardens which is listed at $367, while the average apartment in Harris County costs $19,455.

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 2,182 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 $321 which is $19,134 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harris County.

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