
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX Under $700 (256 Rentals)


Vista Arbor

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The Cove

Estates at Avenstar

The Alora Apartments

Brookfield

Westward Square

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The Montclair

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Summit at Renaissance Park

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Hacienda Bonita Apartments

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Taylor At Copperfield

Tiffanys at the Galleria

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Sedona Square

Timber Ridge

North Bend Living

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Rock Creek at Hollow Tree

Sterling Point

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Walden Pond
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The Abbey At Enclave

Residences at the Med

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The Abbey at Briar Forest

Trenton Place

The Huxley at Medical Center

The Prescott

Forest Pointe

The Worthington at the Beltway

La Carmona

Hudson at Westchase Apartments
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Sharpstown Garden

Timbers of Cranbrook

Woodscape Apartments

Santa Maria

The Rushmore

Boulevard 61

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The Bellfort

Zollie Scales Apartments

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Altair Residences

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The Verano
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The Quinn at Westchase

Manor at Jersey Village

The Redford

Bellfort Pines

Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou

Park Boulevard Lofts

Retreat on Rosslyn

Reserve at 63 Sixty Three

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The Arden Cypress Station
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,319 | $400 | $5,472 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $321 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,947 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,094 | $835 | $10,000+ |
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Teddy • 4+ years in Houston
April 3, 2025I grew up in H-town. Its a good place to live. Plenty of stuff to do and great restaurants abound. I recommend living on the Northwest side though. Like out in the Cypress area off 290. Its a little out of town, but you have everything you need there.
Lori • 2+ years in Houston
February 25, 2025It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Houston with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Houston is at Minden Square Condos listed at $150.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Houston is $1,349.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 2,408 square feet unit starting from $3,215 at Portico at West 8.
What is the average size for Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Houston is currently 905 sq ft.
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