
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bay Glen Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (45 Rentals)
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Creekside Villas Apartments

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Westlake at Summer Cove

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The Taylor at 525

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The Cove

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The Beverly at Clear Lake

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Veridian at Clear Lake

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The Legacy at Clear Lake

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Bay Glen, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bay Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Glen Studio Apartments | $926 | $759 | $1,761 |
| Bay Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,449 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Bay Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $1,195 | $2,921 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Bay Glen Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Bay Glen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bay Glen area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Gateway at Ellington priced from $700. Newport at Clear Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Bay Glen apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway at Ellington | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Newport at Clear Lake | EFF | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Lakeshire Place Apartment Homes | 1BR 1BA 1A-VL | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Westlake at Summer Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $758 |
| Veridian at Clear Lake | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Park at Clear Lake | The Hubble | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Cedars at Ellington | 1A - Libani | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| Lakeshore Apartments | The Spring | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Regatta | A | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
| Barringer Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bay Glen, TX
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bay Glen area is the $1.35 price per square foot Luxurious 3 Bedroom Model at The Townhomes on Three in the in the Clear Lake neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Bay Glen apartment is the 3 Bed, 2 Bath Model at Creekside Villas Apartments starting at $1,639 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Clear Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bay Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Townhomes on Three | Luxurious 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Creekside Villas Apartments | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Cove | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Legacy at Clear Lake | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Grand Hampton at Clear Lake | B2PR | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Barringer Square | B1P | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Beverly at Clear Lake | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Veridian at Clear Lake | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Westlake at Summer Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Gateway at Ellington | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bay Glen Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bay Glen?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bay Glen is under $840.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bay Glen?
The cheapest apartment in Bay Glen is Gateway at Ellington which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Bay Glen costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bay Glen?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 58 regular apartments in Bay Glen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Bay Glen?
Cheap apartments in Bay Glen have an average cost of $155 which is $1,545 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bay Glen.
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