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property at 5609 Denmark St
$795 - $1,350
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5609 Denmark St

HoustonTX77028
property at 221 Caylor St
$799
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221 Caylor St

HoustonTX77011

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Long Point Plaza
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$800 - $905

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Base Rent$800 - $1,700

Total Monthly Price$800 - $1,700
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Long Point Plaza

1742 WoodvineHouston, TX 77055
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University Green
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$805 - $1,189

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Base Rent$894 - $1,982

Total Monthly Price$894 - $1,982
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University Green

1620 Bay Area BlvdHouston, TX 77058
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The Cove
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$814 - $992

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Base Rent$762 - $2,033

Total Monthly Price$762 - $2,033
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The Cove

2000 Bay Area BlvdHouston, TX 77058
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property at 2202 Park St
$895 - $1,025
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2202 Park St

HoustonTX77019
property at 4302 Polk St
$900 - $1,000
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4302 Polk St

HoustonTX77023

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Houston House
$903 - $1,164

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Base Rent$957 - $2,469

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Houston House

1617 Fannin StHouston, TX 77002
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Teddy4+ years in Houston

April 3, 2025

I 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.

Lori2+ years in Houston

February 25, 2025

It'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 $532.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Houston?

The cheapest apartment in Houston is Frumencio Reyes Jr. Plaza which is listed at $531, while the average apartment in Houston costs $1,422.

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 14,935 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 $1,056 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Houston.

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