Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Afton Oaks River Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (116 Rentals)

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The Levy Apartments
$1,089 - $1,189
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The Levy Apartments

2828 Southwest FwyHouston, TX 77098
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The Boulevard
$1,167 - $1,484
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The Boulevard

2440 North BlvdHouston, TX 77098
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Bayou on the Bend
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$1,315 - $3,361
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Bayou on the Bend

5201 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77007
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Gables Cityscape
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$1,354 - $3,434
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Gables Cityscape

3720 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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Metropole
$1,386 - $3,447
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Metropole

3616 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77046
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Lenox Oaks
$1,440 - $3,134
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Lenox Oaks

3810 Drexel DrHouston, TX 77027
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Gables Upper Kirby
$1,441 - $5,165
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Gables Upper Kirby

2305 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77098
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The Westheimer Apartments
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$1,508 - $4,347
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The Westheimer Apartments

2001 Westheimer RdHouston, TX 77098
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La Maison River Oaks
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$1,518 - $3,088
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La Maison River Oaks

2727 Revere StHouston, TX 77098
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Virage
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$1,546 - $3,503
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Virage

100 Detering StHouston, TX 77007
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$1,550

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2700 Revere St, Unit 112

2700 Revere St
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Afton Oaks River Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Afton Oaks River Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Afton Oaks River Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at McDuffie Place LTD priced from $900. Sendera At Greenway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $973. Here are the most affordable Afton Oaks River Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McDuffie Place LTD1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Sendera At GreenwayAlabama1BR,1BA$973
Harlow River OaksS11A/B/C, S12, S13Studio,1BA$1,008
The Levy ApartmentsThe AddisonStudio,1BA$1,089
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,165
The BoulevardA 1X11BR,1BA$1,167
ReNew Greenway1 BR x 1 BA - C1BR,1BA$1,169
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio,1BA$1,177
3910 McDuffie1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,210
SkyHouse River Oaks Apartments01S1Studio,1BA$1,260

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Afton Oaks River Oaks, TX

As of July 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Afton Oaks River Oaks area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2x2.5 - 1156 Model at 1919 Portsmouth in the in the Montrose neighborhood starting from $1,685. The second greatest value Afton Oaks River Oaks apartment is the 2 BR x 2 BA - Townhome - A Model at ReNew Greenway starting at $1,799 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Afton Oaks River Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1919 Portsmouth2x2.5 - 11562BR,2.5BA$1.46
ReNew Greenway2 BR x 2 BA - Townhome - A2BR,2BA$1.60
The Place at GreenwayHampton2BR,2BA$1.38
36SixtyA61BR,1BA$1.54
Park at River OaksB1BR,1BA$1.78
The CarltonA21BR,1BA$1.67
The Grand at Upper KirbyEssex1BR,1BA$1.71
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio ,1BA$1.64
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.74
Sendera At GreenwayAlabama1BR,1BA$1.52

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Houston. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Afton Oaks River Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Afton Oaks River Oaks is under $1,260.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks is McDuffie Place LTD which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks costs $2,942.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Afton Oaks River Oaks?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 41 regular apartments in Afton Oaks River Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Afton Oaks River Oaks have an average cost of $235 which is $2,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Afton Oaks River Oaks.

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