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Sola Westchase
3354 Rogerdale RdHouston, TX 77042
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Clearpoint Crossing Residences
11400 Space Center BlvdHouston, TX 77059
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Memorial West
14900 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77079
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Monaco at Main
8333 Braesmain DrHouston, TX 77025
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Prose South Main
12111 Main StHouston, TX 77035
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The Life at Clearwood
9465 Clearwood DrHouston, TX 77075
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Ventura Lofts Apartments
2401 S Gessner RdHouston, TX 77063
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Trails at City Park
2201 Orem DrHouston, TX 77047
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Park on Napoli
13802 Napoli DrHouston, TX 77070
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Charleston at Fannin Station
9779 Fannin Rail WayHouston, TX 77045
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San Antigua
15300 Cutten RdHouston, TX 77070
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Caldwell
2218 Greenhouse RdHouston, TX 77084
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Willow Run Townhomes
11240 Perry RdHouston, TX 77064
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Ten Pines at Summerwood
14700 Woodson Park DrHouston, TX 77044
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Forum on San Felipe
6363 San Felipe StHouston, TX 77057
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Deerwood Apartments
5800 Woodway DrHouston, TX 77057
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Midtown Arbor Place
10 Oak CtHouston, TX 77006
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Greenbriar Bend
7000 Greenbriar StHouston, TX 77030
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Novu New Forest
6301 Pale Sage DrHouston, TX 77049
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HiLine Heights
145 Heights BlvdHouston, TX 77007
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Gehring Place
6218 Gehring StHouston, TX 77021
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Hermann Park Lofts
1 Hermann Park CtHouston, TX 77021
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Timbergrove
1600 W T C Jester BlvdHouston, TX 77008
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Broadstone Toscano
2900 N Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77025
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Westpark Ranch Apartment Homes
10575 Westpark DrHouston, TX 77042
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The Abbey at Barker Cypress
1760 Barker Cypress RdHouston, TX 77084
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Cityscape
13351 Cityscape AveHouston, TX 77047
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Northgate Oaks Apartments
14723 TC Jester BlvdHouston, TX 77069
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Siegel Suites Houston
16410 North FwyHouston, TX 77090
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The Palms at Clear Lake Apartments
1300 Gemini StHouston, TX 77058
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3800 Main
3800 Main StHouston, TX 77002
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Alden Park Kingsland
18021 Kingsland BlvdHouston, TX 77094
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5755 Hermann Park
5755 Almeda RdHouston, TX 77004
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Vista Energy Corridor
14520 Briar Forest DrHouston, TX 77077
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The Pointe at West Lake
16755 W Lake Houston PkyHouston, TX 77044
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Mirabella
12055 Sabo RdHouston, TX 77089
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Dominion at Oak Forest
1001 Pinemont DrHouston, TX 77018
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Vizcaya Apartments
18108 S Park View DrHouston, TX 77084
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Siegel Select Houston
15313 Gulf FwyHouston, TX 77034
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Regard at Med Center
8877 Lakes at 610 DrHouston, TX 77054
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Canal Street Flats
2104 Canal StHouston, TX 77003
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Plaza at Westchase
2601 Woodland Park DrHouston, TX 77077
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Aventura on Briar Forest
14515 Briar Forest DrHouston, TX 77077
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The Lexington at Champions
5007 FM 1960 Rd WHouston, TX 77069
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Aliso Briar Forest
14698 Briar Forest DrHouston, TX 77077
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$1,080 - $1,880
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Asheville at Spring Branch
10800 Clay RdHouston, TX 77041
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Memorial Towers Apartments
5400 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77007
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Ainsley Heights
700 W Cavalcade StHouston, TX 77009
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SYNC Med Center
2950 Old Spanish TrlHouston, TX 77054
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Lakes at 610
9111 Lakes at 610 DrHouston, TX 77054
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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 | $1,275 | $625 | $3,307 |
| Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $367 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $547 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,254 | $692 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $659 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,915 | $689 | $10,000+ |
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Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Houston is at Terra at Piney Point listed at $370.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.