Cheap Apartments for Rent in Highlands, TX from $599 (44 Rentals)

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Preserve at Baytown
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$960 - $2,269

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Total Monthly Price$960 - $2,269
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Preserve at Baytown

2100 W Baker RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Stone Brook
$1,041 - $1,934

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Stone Brook

619 Rollingbrook StBaytown, TX 77521
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Sapphire Bay
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$1,187 - $2,434

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Sapphire Bay

99 W Cedar Bayou Lynchburg RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Woodland Apartments
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Woodland Apartments

903 Woodland StChannelview, TX 77530
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Palms at Baytown
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Palms at Baytown

1000 N Northwood StBaytown, TX 77521
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Inverness Baytown
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Inverness Baytown

907 N Pruett StBaytown, TX 77520
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The Verve
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Verve

3201 Garth RdBaytown, TX 77521
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Decker Place Apartments
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Decker Place Apartments

3500 Decker DrBaytown, TX 77520
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Echo Baytown
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Echo Baytown

1600 Santavy StBaytown, TX 77521
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Highlands, TX Local Guide

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 Baytown neighborhood priced from $599. Village at Baytown in the Baytown 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$599
Village at Baytown1 Bed1BR, 1BA$700
The Park at Monza1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$749
Sterling Bay ApartmentsPlan A21BR, 1BA$760
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$795
Ranch at Rollingbrook1x1AG1BR, 1BA$799
The Studios at ChannelviewStudio 0x1Studio, 1BA$799
Whisper Oaks Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, upstairs1BR, 1BA$889
The Park at Sorrento1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$906
Advenir at WynstoneQuartz Bond - Income Restrictions1BR, 1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, TX

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $1.05 price per square foot C1 Model at Newport Village in the Newport neighborhood starting from $1,423. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the D1_Sterling Green Model at Sterling Green Village Affordable Rentals in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting at $1,668 with a $1.26 price per square foot. 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.
Newport VillageC13BR, 2BA$1.05
Sterling Green Village Affordable RentalsD1_Sterling Green4BR, 2BA$1.26
Piedmont ApartmentsF22BR, 2BA$1.31
Advenir at WynstoneFlagstone1BR, 1BA$1.36
Thomas Manor Apartments2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, upstairs2BR, 1BA$1.30
Lafayette VillageC21BR, 1BA$1.40
Mission at BaytownOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.33
9TWO51 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$1.34
The Park at Monza1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$1.22
Sterling Bay ApartmentsPlan A21BR, 1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highlands is at The Studios at Channelview listed at $799.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment is $599 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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