
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houston, MS from $300 (46 Rentals)
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Cedar Cove Apartments

Point Place Apartments

Greentree Apartments

Fox Run - Columbus

The Gardens Apartments

Lazy Acres

The Oaklyn

Oakwood Village Apartments
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King's Creek

Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS

Monarch Creek

The Links at Starkville

The Reunion

University Towers

The Franklin Apartments

The Waverly Apartments

The Meadows on Main
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Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments

Little London

Trace Ridge

Park Place Apartments

Gloster Flats

Boggan Estates Apartments

Grand Ole Oaks

Pines at Barnes Crossing

The Westerly
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Carnation Village

Legacy at Louisville

102 Pecan Ln

The Ridge Apartments

Maroon Manor

Canterbury Gardens

627 S Montgomery St

117 Herron Dr

654 W Main St
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1001 Co Rd 119

1138 CR 194

60 Weeks Dr

44 Weeks Dr

52 Weeks Dr

36 Weeks Dr

126 Money St

178 Cobb St

422 S Green St
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3765 MS-178
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $957 | $500 | $1,815 |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $629 | $2,160 |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $850 | $1,975 |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $880 | $509 | $2,075 |
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Cheapest Available Houston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houston, MS is a 2 Beds unit found at Fox Run - Columbus in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood priced from $755. The Gardens Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Run - Columbus | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| The Gardens Apartments | 1x1The Gardens Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Lazy Acres | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Oaklyn | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Oakwood Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Monarch Creek | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| The Links at Starkville | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cedar Cove Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Canterbury Gardens | Two Bedroom/One and Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston, MS and Nearby
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houston area is the $0.97 price per square foot Little London Model at Little London in the in the Downtown Starkville neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Houston apartment is the 2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated Model at Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little London | Little London | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| Lakeside Student Living | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.41 |
| The Block Townhomes | 2x1.5 Renovated Unfurnished Townhome with WiFi | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.52 |
| The Meadows on Main | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| King's Creek | 2 Bedroom 1 -1/2 Bathroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| Trace Ridge | 2 bdrm 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Cedar Cove Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Fox Run - Columbus | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| The Gardens Apartments | 1x1The Gardens Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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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 $765 at The Gardens Apartments.
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 $755 at Fox Run - Columbus.
What is the most affordable Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Cove Apartments and starts from $1,000.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.