Cheap Homes for Rent in Harris County, TX from $600 (2,910 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Harris County.

property at 510 Hyde Park Blvd
$600

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Base Rent$600

Total Monthly Price$600
6 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

510 Hyde Park Blvd

HoustonTX77006
property at 523 Cresline St
$650

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Base Rent$650

Total Monthly Price$650
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

523 Cresline St

HoustonTX77076

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property at 5625 Antoine Dr
$695 - $1,250
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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5625 Antoine Dr

HoustonTX77091
property at 19338 Montclair Meadow Ln
$700 - $800

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Base Rent$700 - $800

Total Monthly Price$700 - $800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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property at 4706 N Wayside Dr
$750

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Base Rent$750

Total Monthly Price$750
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 30
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4706 N Wayside Dr

HoustonTX77028
property at 3205 Illinois St
$750

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Base Rent$750

Total Monthly Price$750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3205 Illinois St, Unit 3

3205 Illinois St
BaytownTX77520
property at 7918 Prestwood Dr
$750 - $1,500
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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7918 Prestwood Dr

HoustonTX77036
property at 2826 S Bartell Dr
$750 - $1,800
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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2826 S Bartell Dr

HoustonTX77054

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property at 2626 Holly Hall St
$750 - $1,500
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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2626 Holly Hall St

HoustonTX77054
property at 6200 W Tidwell Rd
$775 - $1,390
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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6200 W Tidwell Rd

HoustonTX77092
property at 10110 Forum W Dr
$790 - $1,100
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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10110 Forum W Dr

HoustonTX77036

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property at 1504 Luzon St
$799
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1504 Luzon St

HoustonTX77009

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Cheapest Available Harris County Homes for Rent

 

The cheapest available rental home in Harris County, TX is a 1 Bed home found at 7907 Aleta Dr in the Gleannloch Farms neighborhood priced from $700. 7907 Aleta Dr in the Gleannloch Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 1 Bed rental home currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harris County homes for rent:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7907 Aleta Dr7907 Aleta Dr1BR, 1BA$700
7907 Aleta Dr7907 Aleta Dr1BR, 1BA$750
22835 Ephesus Ave22835 Ephesus Ave1BR, 1BA$780

Best Value Homes for Rent in Harris County, TX

As of September 25, 2026 the best value rental home in the Harris County area is the $0.23 price per square foot 3512 Canfield St Model at 3512 Canfield St in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Harris County rental home is the Unit 2 Model at Unit 2 in the Third Ward neighborhood starting at $1,679 with a $0.49 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harris County homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3512 Canfield St3512 Canfield St1BR, 1BA$0.23
Unit 2Unit 22BR, 2BA$0.49
5121 Polk St, Unit 15121 Polk St2BR, 1BA$0.47
5121 Polk St, Unit 25121 Polk St2BR, 1BA$0.47
6907 Gainesville St6907 Gainesville St3BR, 2BA$0.49
12330 Ormandy St12330 Ormandy St2BR, 2BA$0.41
216 W 28th St216 W 28th St1BR, 1BA$0.35
510 Hyde Park Blvd510 Hyde Park Blvd6BR, 2.5BA$0.36
3230 Reeves St3230 Reeves St5BR, 2.5BA$0.54
3814 Brier Gardens Dr3814 Brier Gardens Dr1BR, 1BA$0.55

Frequently Asked Questions about Harris County

What type of rentals are currently available in Harris County?

There are currently 5305 Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX with pricing that ranges from $309 to $29,722. There are also 9989 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harris County ranging from $600 to $35,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harris County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harris County ranges from $600 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,390.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harris County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harris County range from $704 to $29,681, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $609.

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