
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX Under $800 (137 Rentals)


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Summit at Renaissance Park

Tiffanys at the Galleria

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Lakebridge Apartments

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The Abbey at Briar Forest

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Sedona Square

Raghu Apartments In Spring Branch

Forest Pointe

La Carmona
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Valencia at Spring Branch

The Rushmore

Boulevard 61

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Langwick Senior Residences

Tierra Bella

Zollie Scales Apartments

The Redford

The Heights at Post Oak

Manor at Jersey Village

Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou
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Park Boulevard Lofts

Cypress Creek Reed Road

Gardens At Bissonnet

La Esencia Apartments

The Corridor at Westchase

The Falls of Beechnut

The Tramonti

Willow Bend Apartments

Chestnut Hill

The Residences at Arbor Oaks
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Copperwood Ranch

NHH Ennis

The Laurel at Blackhawk 55+

Saddle Creek Village

Gables at Richmond Apartments

Park Place Apartments

Brittmore

Hawthorn Terrace

Cole Creek Estates

3502 Campbell St
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4203 Dawson Ln

8345 Park Pl Blvd

3502 Campbell St

Hammerly Garden Apartments

Casa Real Apartments

Canfield Lakes II

Silvercreek Apartments

Mainer Village Apartments

The Lofts @ The Icon

Southmore Gardens
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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 | $1,313 | $314 | $5,324 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $350 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $692 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,252 | $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 2 Bedroom Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Houston with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Houston is at The Residences at Arbor Oaks listed at $495.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Houston is $1,738.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 3,524 square feet unit starting from $12,100 at One Park Place.
What is the average size for Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Houston is currently 1,326 sq ft.
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