
Cheap Senior Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX from $300 (127 Rentals)
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Hawthorn Terrace

The Laurel at Blackhawk 55+

Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes

Manor at Jersey Village

Big Bass Apartments

Lovett Manor

Treemont Senior Living

Tidwell Park Apartments

NHH Gray
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2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior Living

Magnolia Place Senior Apartments

Mariposa Ella Boulevard 55+ Apartment Homes

King's Reserve Willowbrook

Heritage Estates

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Langwick Senior Residence

The Life at Sterling Woods

NHH Avenue C

Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community

Crawford W. Kimble Senior Living
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The Lexington at Champions

Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga

Life at Brighton Estates

Huntington Chimney Rock

Heritage Senior Residences 55+ Active Adult

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The Catania

Knoll Street Crossing

Cornerstone Village Apartments

Emerson Pines - An Active 55+ Community

Oak Tree Manor
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

West Oaks Village Senior

NHH Ennis

Aspen Park

Mera Vintage Park 55+ Active Adult

Solea Copperfield 55+ Active Adult

Floral Gardens

Tarrington Court

Villages at Cypress

Ella Grand

The Metropolitan 55+
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Avenue Fulton Gardens

Westheimer Garden Villas Senior Living

Campanile At Justice Park-Senior Community

55+ Senior Living Campanile on Commerce

Oak Shadows

Dynasty

The Villas in the Pines

Villas on Woodforest -60yrs & older community

Zion Village

Pleasant Hill Village
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
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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 | $1,376 | $590 | $9,450 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,343 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $498 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,302 | $663 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,138 | $820 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,270 | $835 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,941 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Houston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Houston is at Breckenridge At Cityview listed at $540.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment is $65 at The Rylan Vintage Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houston is starting from $160 at The Rylan Vintage Park.
What is the most affordable Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Rylan Vintage Park and starts from $70.
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