
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barker Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (124 Rentals)
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The Place at Barker Cypress

TEAK Living

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The Amian Residence

Terra at Park Row

Arbor Point

Villages of Briar Forest

Reserve by the Lake

MAA Energy Park

Territory at Greenhouse
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Hue on Greenhouse

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Vista Energy Corridor

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The Abbey at Barker Cypress

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Joule on Memorial

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Broadstone Energy Park

Caldwell

18036 Park Row Blvd

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SYNC at Green Trails

The Spencer Park Row

The Vic on Park Row

The Opal at Barker Cypress

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Prose Highland

3450 Barker Cypress Rd

Halcyon West

Alden Park Kingsland

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Lenox Katy Creek

14805 Grisby Rd, Unit 108
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14805 Grisby Rd, Unit 487

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18021 Kingsland Blvd, Unit 2206
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Barker, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barker?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barker Studio Apartments | $1,038 | $699 | $1,255 |
| Barker 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $733 | $3,287 |
| Barker 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $1,044 | $3,679 |
| Barker 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,976 | $1,519 | $4,769 |
| Barker 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Barker Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barker area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at The Passages at Rye 1255 priced from $699. The Place at Barker Cypress has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $733. Here are the most affordable Barker apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Passages at Rye 1255 | The Primerose | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress | 1800 A1S | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| TEAK Living | Palm - Designer | Studio,1BA | $797 |
| The Place At Green Trails | The Elm | 1BR,1BA | $811 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 | 1822 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| Terra at Park Row | A1F | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| Westborough Crossing | The Dartmore | 1BR,1BA | $979 |
| Stonecreek Apartments | The 650 | 1BR,1BA | $982 |
| Villages of Briar Forest | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,004 |
| Reserve by the Lake | Creekbend | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barker area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2X1 B Model at Farmington in the in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Barker apartment is the Brook Model at Kenwood Club at the Park Apartments starting at $1,265 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barker apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington | 2X1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Kenwood Club at the Park Apartments | Brook | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Villages of Briar Forest | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Joule on Memorial | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Place At Green Trails | The Crabapple | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The District at Westborough | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Grand Palms | The Chelsea | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress | 1800 A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Reserve by the Lake | Creekbend | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Park Falls | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barker Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Barker?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Barker is at The Passages at Rye 1255 listed at $699.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Barker Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Barker Apartment is $781 at The Place At Green Trails.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Barker Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Barker is starting from $1,044 at The Place at Barker Cypress.
What is the most affordable Barker Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Barker Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 and starts from $1,245.
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