
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Candlelight Forest West Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (40 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Candlelight Forest West area of Houston.


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The Reserve at Rye 290

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Candlelight Forest West, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Candlelight Forest West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candlelight Forest West Studio Apartments | $805 | $705 | $1,217 |
| Candlelight Forest West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $993 | $469 | $1,477 |
| Candlelight Forest West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $561 | $2,000 |
| Candlelight Forest West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,429 | $2,188 |
| Candlelight Forest West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,964 | $1,900 | $5,058 |
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Cheapest Available Candlelight Forest West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Candlelight Forest West area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Carmel Creek priced from $645. The Reserve at Rye 290 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $665. Here are the most affordable Candlelight Forest West apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Creek | A2R2 | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| The Reserve at Rye 290 | The Ivy | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Inwood Grove | A | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Costa Mesa | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Willow Brook Crossing | A | 1BR,1BA | $726 |
| Somerset | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| Flint at 290 | Classic | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Hollister Place | The 626 | 1BR,1BA | $772 |
| Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Candlelight Forest West, TX
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Candlelight Forest West area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Park at Woodland Trails in the in the Fairbanks neighborhood starting from $1,364. The second greatest value Candlelight Forest West apartment is the Cimarron Model at Woodcreek Hollister Apartments starting at $1,055 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Fairbanks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Candlelight Forest West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Woodland Trails | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Woodcreek Hollister Apartments | Cimarron | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Estates at Hollister | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Costa Mesa | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Woodglen Village | A | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Inwood Grove | C | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Villa Anita 2 | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Reserve at White Oak | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Candlelight Forest West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Candlelight Forest West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Candlelight Forest West is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Candlelight Forest West?
The cheapest apartment in Candlelight Forest West is Carmel Creek which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Candlelight Forest West costs $6,734.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Candlelight Forest West?
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 57 regular apartments in Candlelight Forest West 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 Candlelight Forest West?
Cheap apartments in Candlelight Forest West have an average cost of $176 which is $6,558 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Candlelight Forest West.
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