
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX from $567 (1,979 Rentals) Page 3 of 40


The Park at Malaga

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Urban Palms Apartment Homes

Costa Maya

Donovan Village Apartments

Patricia Manor

Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community

Tara Hall

Westward Square

Timbers of Cranbrook
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Retreat on Rosslyn

Berry Creek Condominiums

3717 Tuam St

10235 Algiers Rd

The Selena

The Crossing

Forest Creek Apartments

Crosby at Westchase Apartments

Villa Sierra

Santa Clara
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The Blanca Apartments

Briarwood Apartments

Royal Phoenician

Hudson at Westchase Apartments

Serena Grove 1

Champions at Ponderosa

Stonehaven

Almeda Park Apartments

Sunset Shadows

8510 Safeguard St
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The Avenue Apartments

Brittany Place Apartments

Star Beltway 8 Apartments

Sedona Pointe

Avaya Steeplechase

Estates at Avenstar

503 Canadian St

4518 New Orleans St

4210 Kewanee St
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4206 Walker St

12634 Ashford Meadow Dr

9414 Heno St

Serena Village 2 Apartments

Rose Garden Apartments

12300 Hodges St, Unit 2

5418 Weaver Rd

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Oaks at Greenview

Victoria Park

Campbell Grove Apartments
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Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Studio Apartments | $1,315 | $314 | $5,871 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $350 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,942 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,127 | $835 | $10,000+ |
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Houston, TX Area Reviews
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 Cheap Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Houston is under $509.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Houston?
The cheapest apartment in Houston is The Residences at Arbor Oaks which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Houston costs $4,869.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Houston?
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 13,526 regular apartments in Houston 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 Houston?
Cheap apartments in Houston have an average cost of $366 which is $4,503 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Houston.
Expert Rental Resources
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Where to Live in the Greater Houston Area: A Local Expert's Guide to Suburbs Around H-Town
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If you work in the heart of Houston and enjoy living close to multiple restaurants, bars, museums, and other entertainment opportunities, then the bustling, busy city is the place to be.

Where to Stay in Houston: The 5 Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Lease Options
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One of the things I love about Houston is that, no matter what you need, want, or are looking for, you can find it here. There are great career and educational opportunities.

The Ultimate Guide to Houston Apartment Living: Neighborhoods, Culture, and Community
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Houston, the fourth most-populous city in the United States and the most populous in the south, just can't seem to stop growing and expanding. People from all over the U.S.

Your Houston Neighborhood Guide: Find the Perfect Home Near Your Job
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To say Houston is a bustling metropolitan area seems like an understatement. Everyone you turn, something is being built, be it gas stations, stores, office buildings, medical facilities, housing, or apartment complexes.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
