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Cheapest Available Houston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Houston, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gladden Building in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood priced from $699. North Ave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
North Ave Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$750
235 WestOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$849
Purchase Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Bright OaksStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston, PA and Nearby

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houston area is the $1.66 price per square foot 1428 Model at 1438 Hastings Cres in the in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood starting from $2,620. The second greatest value Houston apartment is the The Summer Place Model at Bower Hill Apartments starting at $1,740 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Mount Lebanon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1438 Hastings Cres14282BR,2BA$1.66
Bower Hill ApartmentsThe Summer Place2BR,2BA$1.20
Parkside Estates2BDR22BR,2BA$1.33
Springhouse Communities2BR Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.49
Williamsburg SouthAuburn1BR,1BA$1.64
Park Place of South Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 745 sqft1BR,1BA$1.37
235 WestOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.18
Briarwood GardensBriarwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
North Ave Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Houston?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Houston, PA with pricing that ranges from $699 to $3,555. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $675 to $3,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houston ranges from $675 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,837.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Houston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Houston range from $1,430 to $3,472, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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