Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Afton Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (73 Rentals)

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Providence Uptown
$1,084 - $2,471
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$1,014 - $2,401
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$1,084 - $2,471
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Providence Uptown

3323 Mccue RdHouston, TX 77056
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Gables Cityscape
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$1,094 - $3,595
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$1,038 - $3,539
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$56

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$1,094 - $3,595
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gables Cityscape

3720 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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The Carlton
$1,234 - $3,662
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$1,197 - $3,625
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$37

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$1,234 - $3,662
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The Carlton

3805 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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M5250
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$1,248 - $4,703
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$1,128 - $4,583
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$120

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$1,248 - $4,703
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M5250

5250 Brownway StHouston, TX 77056
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Gables Metropolitan Uptown
$1,289 - $6,395
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$1,234 - $6,340
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$55

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$1,289 - $6,395
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Gables Metropolitan Uptown

3300 Sage RdHouston, TX 77056
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SkyHouse River Oaks Apartments
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$1,310 - $3,270
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$1,205 - $3,165
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$105

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$1,310 - $3,270
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SkyHouse River Oaks Apartments

2031 Westcreek LnHouston, TX 77027
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WaterWall Place
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$1,391 - $3,439
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$1,268 - $3,316
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$123

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$1,391 - $3,439
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WaterWall Place

2801 WaterWall DrHouston, TX 77056
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Alexan 5151
$1,398 - $4,020
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$1,244 - $3,866
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$154

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$1,398 - $4,020
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Alexan 5151

5151 Hidalgo StHouston, TX 77056
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The James River Oaks
$1,418 - $7,255
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$1,418 - $7,255

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$1,418 - $7,255
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The James River Oaks

2303 Mid LnHouston, TX 77027
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Millennium High Street
$1,429 - $4,373
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$1,334 - $4,278
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$95

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$1,429 - $4,373
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Millennium High Street

4410 Westheimer RdHouston, TX 77027
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Lenox Oaks
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$1,618 - $3,113
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$1,500 - $2,995
Required Monthly Fees
$118

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$1,618 - $3,113
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Lenox Oaks

3810 Drexel DrHouston, TX 77027
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The Briscoe River Oaks
Rent Specials
$1,630 - $2,825
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$1,502 - $2,697
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$128

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$1,630 - $2,825
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The Briscoe River Oaks

2121 Midlane StHouston, TX 77027
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Alexan River Oaks
$1,687 - $4,793
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$1,687 - $4,793

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$1,687 - $4,793
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Alexan River Oaks

3015 Weslayan StHouston, TX 77027
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Towne Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Plaza

4655 Wild Indigo StHouston, TX 77027
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$1,250

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$1,250

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4639 Wild Indigo St

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Afton Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Afton Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Afton Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Galleria Oaks priced from $1,000. Plantation Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here are the most affordable Afton Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Galleria Oaks1X11BR,1BA$1,000
Plantation Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,015
MontecitoA31BR,1BA$1,030
Harlow River OaksS4, S5, S6Studio,1BA$1,068
Providence Uptown1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,084
Gables CityscapeA11BR,1BA$1,094
3000 Sage ApartmentsA3 (The Tanglewood)1BR,1BA$1,159
MAA Afton OaksStudio 0x1 605-628 SFStudio,1BA$1,170
Tower GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,196
33ThirtyThreeA11BR,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Afton Oaks, TX

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Afton Oaks area is the $1.80 price per square foot C2 Model at Dominion Post Oak in the in the Uptown Houston neighborhood starting from $3,742. The second greatest value Afton Oaks apartment is the Hampton Model at The Place at Greenway starting at $1,450 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Afton Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dominion Post OakC23BR,3BA$1.80
The Place at GreenwayHampton2BR,2BA$1.42
3000 Sage ApartmentsA3 (The Tanglewood)1BR,1BA$1.41
Plantation Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
ReNew GreenwayA31BR,1BA$1.66
Galleria Parc ApartmentsPost Oak (A3)1BR,1BA$1.74
The CarltonA11BR,1BA$1.73
MontecitoA11BR,1BA$1.54
Providence Uptown1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.64
Galleria Oaks1X11BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Afton Oaks, Houston, TX

Ranked #54

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Afton Oaks, Houston, and the greater Houston area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Afton Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Afton Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Afton Oaks is under $1,219.

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

The cheapest apartment in Afton Oaks is Galleria Oaks which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Afton Oaks costs $2,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Afton 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 71 regular apartments in Afton 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?

Cheap apartments in Afton Oaks have an average cost of $436 which is $2,159 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Afton Oaks.

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