Cheap Homes for Rent in Barker Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (46 Rentals)

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,275

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$1,275

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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A1, Unit A1

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449
property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,390

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$1,390

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$1,390

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A2, Unit A2

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,440

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$1,440

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$1,440

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit A3, Unit A3

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

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property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,744

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$1,744

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$1,744

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit B1, Unit B1

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449
property at 2603 N Fry Rd

$1,755

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$1,755

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$1,755

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2603 N Fry Rd, Unit B2, Unit B2

2603 N Fry Rd
KatyTX77449

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Barker, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Barker Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barker area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rushmore priced from $471. The Passages at Rye 1255 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Barker apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RushmoreA2AHC-30%1BR,1BA$471
The Passages at Rye 1255The PrimeroseStudio,1BA$715
TEAK ApartmentsPalm - DesignerStudio,1BA$806
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$812
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A11BR,1BA$820
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$849
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$891
Westborough CrossingThe Dartmore1BR,1BA$950
Terra at Park RowA2F1BR,1BA$958
Stonecreek ApartmentsThe 6501BR,1BA$962

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barker area is the $1.47 price per square foot BUCKINGHAM DAG Model at The Abbey at Barker Cypress in the in the Lakes of Buckingham neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Barker apartment is the Lockhart Model at Aliso Briar Forest starting at $1,529 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Eldridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barker apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Abbey at Barker CypressBUCKINGHAM DAG2BR,2BA$1.47
Aliso Briar ForestLockhart2BR,2BA$1.45
Farmington2X1 B2BR,1BA$1.16
Villages of Briar ForestB12BR,1BA$1.48
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1.26
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$1.29
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$1.26
MAA Energy ParkChelsea 1A1BR,1BA$1.50
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$1.37
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A11BR,1BA$1.52

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Barker, Houston, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barker

What type of rentals are currently available in Barker?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX with pricing that ranges from $471 to $5,332. There are also 211 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barker ranging from $675 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barker?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barker ranges from $675 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,783.

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