
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alief Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (10 Rentals)
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Alief, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alief?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alief Studio Apartments | $890 | $880 | $900 |
| Alief 1 Bedroom Apartments | $867 | $699 | $1,175 |
| Alief 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $886 | $1,375 |
| Alief 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $1,332 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Alief Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Alief Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alief area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Huntington Glen priced from $703. The Victorian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here are the most affordable Alief apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Glen | A2-D | 1BR,1BA | $703 |
| The Victorian | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Coventry Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alief, TX
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alief area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2BR, 1BTH - B Model at Aspen Park in the in the Alief neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Alief apartment is the Emerald Model at Jadestone starting at $1,137 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Alief neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alief apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Park | 2BR, 1BTH - B | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Jadestone | Emerald | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Kirkwood Landing Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Victorian | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Coventry Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Summer Stone | 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
| Huntington Glen | A1-P | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alief Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alief?
The cheapest apartment in Alief is Huntington Glen which is listed at $703, while the average apartment in Alief costs $1,475.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alief?
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 10 regular apartments in Alief 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 Alief?
Cheap apartments in Alief have an average cost of $389 which is $1,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alief.
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