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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 Studio unit found at The Amian Residence priced from $799. Teak Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Barker apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Amian ResidenceFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$799
Teak LivingPalm Studio - DesignerStudio,1BA$855
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$895
Arbor PointBirchStudio,1BA$950
Aventura on Briar ForestA11BR,1BA$951
Perla Park TenStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,025
Stonecreek ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,027
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1,043
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$1,049
Volterra at WestlakeEmpire1BR,1BA$1,051

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Barker area is the $1.52 price per square foot Saums Model at Cortland Inkwell Greenhouse in the in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood starting from $1,944. The second greatest value Barker apartment is the 2A/2B Model at Nottingham Place starting at $1,454 with a $1.34 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cortland Inkwell GreenhouseSaums2BR,2BA$1.52
Nottingham Place2A/2B2BR,2BA$1.34
Farmington2X1 B2BR,1BA$1.31
SYNC at Green TrailsAster1BR,1BA$1.38
Kenwood Club at the Park ApartmentsBrook1BR,1BA$1.31
The Abbey at Barker CypressASHTON1BR,1BA$1.45
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1.26
The District at Westborough1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$1.36
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barker

What type of rentals are currently available in Barker?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX with pricing that ranges from $799 to $7,471. There are also 230 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barker ranging from $1,050 to $9,400.

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 $1,050 to $9,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,753.

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