
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX Under $1,000 (237 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Rental terms in Houston as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Cypress Lake

Arlington Place Apartments

Lakeshore Apartments

Rollingwood Apartments

Haven at Briargrove

Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community

6Ten at Med Center Apartments

The Lofts at 3402

Bay House
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SunBlossom Woodlake

Clear Creek Landing

Cali Crossing Apartments

Serena Village 2 Apartments

Brittany Place Apartments

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Lenox Park

Artisan West

Heights 2121

Preserve at Westchase

Fairfield Cove
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The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios

7100 Almeda

Village at Piney Point

Falls of Parramatta

Colonies Landing Apartments

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Timberwalk

Breton Mill

SunBlossom Mountain

Kendall Manor Apartments

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Waterside Apartments
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Sage Hollow

Estates at Westchase

The Park at Veracruz

Vista at Westchase

Grand at Westchase

Oaks of Charleston

La Casita

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The Beverly at Clear Lake

Kirkwood Landing Apartments

Bridges of Cypress Creek Apartment Homes
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The Point at Windmill Lakes

The Taylor at 525

Falls of Gessner

Crosby at Westchase Apartments

Waters at Westchase Apartments

The Vanderbilt

Heritage Lofts

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The Abbey at Energy Corridor

Alegria II

Turtle Pointe 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 | $1,327 | $390 | $5,472 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $321 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,281 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,958 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,791 | $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 Short-term Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Houston?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Houston is at Rockridge Springs Apartments listed at $579.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Houston Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Houston is $2,158.
What is the largest Short-term Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 3,239 square feet unit starting from $9,419 at 11347 Needlerock Ct.
What is the average size for Houston Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Houston is currently at 749 sq ft.
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