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Ltd. Med Center
$1,220 - $1,635
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Ltd. Med Center

12806 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77045
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The Levy Apartments
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$1,089 - $1,189
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The Levy Apartments

2828 Southwest FwyHouston, TX 77098
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Beckley Apartments
$1,089 - $2,039
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Beckley Apartments

7550 Wilshire Place DrHouston, TX 77040
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The Abbey At Memorial
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$1,080 - $1,540
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$1,080 - $1,540

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The Abbey At Memorial

801 Country Place DrHouston, TX 77079
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Woodland Park
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$1,076 - $1,899
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Woodland Park

2700 Woodland Park DrHouston, TX 77082
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Encanto Apartments
$1,074 - $1,551
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Encanto Apartments

7132 Lawndale StHouston, TX 77023
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Brisa At Shadowlake
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$1,073 - $1,799
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Brisa At Shadowlake

2840 Shadowbriar DrHouston, TX 77077
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Shadow Ridge Apartments
$1,067 - $1,546
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Shadow Ridge Apartments

12203 Old Walters RdHouston, TX 77014
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Oak Crest
$1,052 - $1,887
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Oak Crest

12025 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082
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The Grand on Memorial
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$1,048 - $2,029
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The Grand on Memorial

15135 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77079
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Estates at Hollister
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$1,047 - $3,769
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Estates at Hollister

7740 W Little York RdHouston, TX 77040
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Haven at Main
$1,044 - $1,848
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Haven at Main

8700 Main StHouston, TX 77025
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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 Houston

How much are Studio apartments in Houston?

There are currently 937 Studio Apartments in Houston with rent ranges from $150 to $4,422 with an average price of $4,567.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Houston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Houston ranges from $367 to $18,180 with an average monthly rent of $1,352.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Houston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Houston range from $567 to $25,703. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,721.

How expensive are Houston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,771 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Houston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $686 to $28,796 - averaging $2,298 for the location.

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