Cheap Apartments for Rent in Highlands, TX from $400 (47 Rentals)

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Raintree
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$949 - $1,657
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Raintree

3300 Rollingbrook StBaytown, TX 77521
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Stone Brook
$1,003 - $1,884
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Stone Brook

619 Rollingbrook StBaytown, TX 77521
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Preserve at Baytown
$1,070 - $1,810
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Preserve at Baytown

2100 W Baker RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Sapphire Bay
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$1,291 - $2,314
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Sapphire Bay

99 W Cedar Bayou Lynchburg RdBaytown, TX 77521
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17111 River Rd

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Woodland Apartments
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Woodland Apartments

903 Woodland StChannelview, TX 77530
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Palms at Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palms at Baytown

1000 N Northwood StBaytown, TX 77521
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Inverness Baytown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Inverness Baytown

907 N Pruett StBaytown, TX 77520
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Decker Place Apartments
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Decker Place Apartments

3500 Decker DrBaytown, TX 77520
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The Park at Monza
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Monza

1601 Garth RdBaytown, TX 77520
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Echo Baytown
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Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Highlands, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakes at Madera in the Eastpoint neighborhood priced from $699. Village at Baytown in the Country Club Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakes at MaderaA11BR,1BA$699
Village at Baytown1 Bed1BR,1BA$700
Sterling Bay ApartmentsPlan A21BR,1BA$760
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Ranch at Rolling Brook1x1B1BR,1BA$799
Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid!1 Bed1BR,1BA$800
The Park at Sorrento - TexasMessina1BR,1BA$809
The VerveA1BR,1BA$850
BlueBird Apartments1Bed 1Bath-Plan B Premium1BR,1BA$869
Whisper Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upstairs1BR,1BA$889

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, TX

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $0.95 price per square foot Verona Model at The Park at Monza in the in the Eastpoint neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the D2_Sterling Green Model at Sterling Green Village starting at $1,617 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Rancho Verde neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Park at MonzaVerona3BR,2.5BA$0.95
Sterling Green VillageD2_Sterling Green4BR,2BA$1.22
Newport VillageB12BR,2BA$0.92
Piedmont ApartmentsD42BR,2BA$1.26
Bayview ApartmentsA-21BR,1BA$0.99
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.34
The VerveA1BR,1BA$1.37
Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid!1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.33
Sterling Bay ApartmentsPlan A21BR,1BA$1.35
Lakes at MaderaA11BR,1BA$1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment is $699 at Lakes at Madera.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is starting from $844 at Village at Baytown.

What is the most affordable Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Baytown and starts from $947.

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