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


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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 | $1,337 | $347 | $6,031 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,352 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,010 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,705 | $840 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,799 | $2,600 | $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 Villa del Prado listed at $605.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Houston is $1,731.
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 $12,472 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 1,343 sq ft.
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