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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 2 Beds unit found at The Rushmore priced from $586. 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 RushmoreB12BR,2BA$586
The Passages at Rye 1255The PrimeroseStudio,1BA$715
TEAK ApartmentsPalm - DesignerStudio,1BA$728
Terra at Park RowA2F1BR,1BA$774
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$821
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A31BR,1BA$829
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$849
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 Q11BR,1BA$896
Villages of Briar ForestA11BR,1BA$962
The Place At Green TrailsThe Ash1BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barker area is the $1.16 price per square foot 1822 C2 Model at The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 in the in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Barker apartment is the Magnolia Model at Arbor Point starting at $1,499 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Lakes of Buckingham 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 Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 C23BR,2BA$1.16
Arbor PointMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.30
Farmington2X2 C2BR,2BA$1.22
Reserve by the LakeRiverton2BR,1BA$1.20
Kenwood Club at the Park ApartmentsBrook1BR,1BA$1.39
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1.35
Alden Park KingslandA21BR,1BA$1.23
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A61BR,1BA$1.31
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$1.26
Terra at Park RowA2G1BR,1BA$1.39

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barker

What type of rentals are currently available in Barker?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Barker, TX with pricing that ranges from $658 to $5,605. There are also 197 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barker ranging from $1,140 to $8,000.

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 $1,140 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,606.

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