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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Houston Studio Apartments | $895 | $697 | $1,070 |
Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $865 | $462 | $1,700 |
Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,006 | $517 | $1,332 |
Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $769 | $1,939 |
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Cheapest Available Houston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houston, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenleaf Apartments priced from $517. Shadybrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $612. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $517 |
Shadybrook Apartments | Two-Bedoom | 2BR,1BA | $612 |
Sandlin Villas Apartments | Springview Studio | Studio,1BA | $697 |
Winwood Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
Walson Way | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston, AL and Nearby
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houston area is the $0.82 price per square foot 4-Plex & 8-Plex units Model at Gaslight Apartments in the starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Houston apartment is the Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Dover Glen Apartments starting at $1,069 with a $1.10 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Gaslight Apartments | 4-Plex & 8-Plex units | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
Dover Glen Apartments | Two Bedroom, Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Shadybrook Apartments | Two-Bedoom | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
The Bluffs Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Courtney Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Wheeler Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Winwood Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Blossom Wood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Decatur Place | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houston Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment is $702 at Winwood Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houston is starting from $517 at Greenleaf Apartments.
What is the most affordable Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Decatur Place and starts from $1,050.
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