Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Afton Oaks River Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (120 Rentals)

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Gables Cityscape
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$1,085 - $3,369
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Gables Cityscape

3720 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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The Boulevard
$1,167 - $1,539
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The Boulevard

2440 North BlvdHouston, TX 77098
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Bayou on the Bend
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$1,250 - $3,360
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Bayou on the Bend

5201 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77007
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Metropole
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$1,323 - $3,695
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Metropole

3616 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77046
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Lenox Oaks
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$1,340 - $3,134
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Lenox Oaks

3810 Drexel DrHouston, TX 77027
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Gables Upper Kirby
$1,476 - $6,270
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Gables Upper Kirby

2305 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77098
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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 Studio unit found at The Levy Apartments priced from $849. Branard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Afton Oaks River Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Levy ApartmentsAddison - The AddisonStudio,1BA$849
Branard ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
Sunrise by the ParkA1Studio,1BA$1,050
Harlow River OaksS4, S5, S6Studio,1BA$1,087
Gables CityscapeA11BR,1BA$1,126
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,165
The BoulevardB 1X11BR,1BA$1,167
Gables Citywalk & Waterford SquareA21BR,1BA$1,174
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio,1BA$1,177
MAA Afton OaksStudio 0x1 605-628 SFStudio,1BA$1,185

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

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Afton Oaks River Oaks area is the $1.51 price per square foot B6 Townhome Model at ReNew Greenway in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Afton Oaks River Oaks apartment is the A6 Model at The Carlton starting at $1,857 with a $1.78 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.
ReNew GreenwayB6 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.51
The CarltonA62BR,1BA$1.78
The Place at GreenwayHampton2BR,2BA$1.38
The GaelB12BR,1BA$1.82
MetropoleA1 (M)1BR,1BA$1.74
3910 McDuffie2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.73
33ThirtyThreeA11BR,1BA$1.65
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio ,1BA$1.64
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.74
Branard ApartmentsSecond Floor 11BR,1BA$1.55

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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 $1,185.

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

The cheapest apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks is Branard Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Afton Oaks River Oaks costs $2,910.

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 68 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 $245 which is $2,665 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Afton Oaks River Oaks.

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