
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookhaven Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (37 Rentals)
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9425 Scott St

4356 Phlox St

4203 Dawson Ln

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9414 Heno St

8510 Safeguard St

4410 Bellfort Ave

4753 Mallow St
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9129 Brandon St

4824 Carmen St

7806 Clearview St

4207 Phlox St

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4720 Carmen St

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5111 Clover St

4346 Phlox St

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8410 Brandon St

4636 Mayflower St

8214 Livingston St

9045 Jutland Rd

4922 Alvin St

8920 Duane St

4229 Elmwood St

9302 Fairland Dr

9307 Coffee St
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Brookhaven, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $474 | $3,200 |
| Brookhaven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $810 | $1,500 |
| Brookhaven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,768 | $1,439 | $3,242 |
| Brookhaven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,410 | $2,350 |
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Cheapest Available Brookhaven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookhaven area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Simmons Gardens priced from $903. Bellfort Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,043. Here are the most affordable Brookhaven apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
| Bellfort Pines | 1x1-A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,043 |
| Brandon Luxury Living | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookhaven, TX
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookhaven area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Simmons Gardens in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,084. The second greatest value Brookhaven apartment is the B1 Model at Brandon Luxury Living starting at $1,495 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookhaven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Gardens | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Brandon Luxury Living | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Bellfort Pines | 1x1-A 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookhaven Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookhaven?
The cheapest apartment in Brookhaven is Simmons Gardens which is listed at $903, while the average apartment in Brookhaven costs $1,880.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brookhaven?
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 27 regular apartments in Brookhaven 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 Brookhaven?
Cheap apartments in Brookhaven have an average cost of $729 which is $1,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookhaven.
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