
Cheap Homes for Rent in Harris County, TX from $400 (1,388 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Harris County.


7908 Virgil St

2318 Tracy Ln

7908 Virgil St

14111 Wickersham Ln

13013 Columbine Ln

7509 Touchstone St

7237 Boggess Rd

5031 Arvilla Ln

5436 Makeig St
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4207 Phlox St

1307 Diplomat Way

19403 Youngtree Cir

4514 Keystone St

7237 Boggess Rd

2223 Cambridge Dale Ct

4943 Culmore Dr

7307 Avenue H

5625 Antoine Dr

6737 Ave E
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19338 Montclair Meadow Ln

6200 W Tidwell Rd

301 W Austin Ave

10901 Meadowglen Ln, Unit 163A

10901 Meadowglen Ln, Unit 061A - JUNE 11

3406 E Lockwood Dr

9122 Woodlyn Rd

12615 Brookglade Cir

3318 Etring Ln

7517 Sandle St
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12500 Sandpiper Dr

4811 Oakland St

6401 Skyline Dr

22835 Ephesus Ave

14324 Eagle Pass St, Unit #2

5342 Leeland St, Unit 2

1911 Benson St

10901 Meadowglen Ln, Unit #236A

10901 Meadowglen Ln, Unit #270A

10901 Meadowglen Ln, Unit #030A - JUNE 5
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3502 Campbell St

2820 S Bartell Dr

21322 Monterrico Bay Dr

9815 Sagemoss Ln

3204 Napoleon St, Unit 3204

2416 Cumberland St

2308 Stevens St

2002 Bleker St

1133 15th St

5644 Birchmont Dr
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Harris County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harris County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,802 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Harris County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,328 | $655 | $10,000+ |
| Harris County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,763 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Harris County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,355 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Harris County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,978 | $1,699 | $10,000+ |
| Harris County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,087 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
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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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minden Square Condos | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $150 |
| Creekbend Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $367 |
| Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+ | A1-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $463 |
| The Rushmore | A2AHC-30% | 1BR,1BA | $471 |
| Lost Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $480 |
| SADDLE CREEK VILLAGE | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $485 |
| Reserve at 63 Sixty Three | Aspen - A533 | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Forest Pointe | 1 Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Siena on Westheimer | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $503 |
| The Arden Cypress Station | A2- Classic Unit | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harris County area is the $0.67 price per square foot C1 Model at Altitude, A Prosper Community (Student) in the in the Macgregor neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Harris County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Lost Oaks starting at $663 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Acres Homes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harris County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude, A Prosper Community (Student) | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.67 |
| Lost Oaks | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| La Sonrisa | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Somerset Lofts | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Pinnacle Apartments | E2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Delta Residence | DR 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Boulevard 61 | The Uptown A1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Big Bass Apartments | BB-1BR1BBig Bass Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Creekbend Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Harris County
What type of rentals are currently available in Harris County?
There are currently 5187 Apartments for Rent in Harris County, TX with pricing that ranges from $367 to $28,997. There are also 8680 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harris County ranging from $499 to $34,000.
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 $499 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,228.
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 $663 to $22,934, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $655 to $14,138. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $779.
Expert Rental Resources
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