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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Central Southwest area of Houston.

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Ranchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchwood Apartments

5251 Gasmer DrHouston, TX 77035
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St. James Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

St. James Village

3815 Fuqua St WHouston, TX 77045
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Meyerland Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meyerland Court

9700 Glenfield CtHouston, TX 77096
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Corinthian Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corinthian Village

6105 W Orem DrHouston, TX 77085
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Bellfort Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellfort Park

4135 W Bellfort StHouston, TX 77025
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5818 Melanite
3 Bedroom Apartments

5818 Melanite

5818 Melanite AveHouston, TX 77053
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Altura Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Altura Heights

4911 Airport BlvdHouston, TX 77085
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Willow Glen
3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen

3227 Boynton DrHouston, TX 77045
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Central Southwest - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Houston, TX by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario. See how it ranks!

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Hycohen Residency
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hycohen Residency

13511 Hycohen RdHouston, TX 77047
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11822 Almeda Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

11822 Almeda Rd

11822 Almeda RdHouston, TX 77045
property at 11550 Chimney Rock Rd

$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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11550 Chimney Rock Rd, Unit 514

11550 Chimney Rock Rd
HoustonTX77035
property at 4142 Brookston St

$1,595

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4142 Brookston St

HoustonTX77045
property at 6311 Clayridge Dr

$1,600

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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6311 Clayridge Dr

HoustonTX77053

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Edison Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Edison Lofts

7215 W Fuqua DrMissouri City, TX 77489

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Southwest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Southwest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Southwest is under $884.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Southwest?

The cheapest apartment in Central Southwest is The Heights at Post Oak which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Central Southwest costs $1,452.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Southwest?

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 73 regular apartments in Central Southwest 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 Central Southwest?

Cheap apartments in Central Southwest have an average cost of $231 which is $1,221 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Southwest.

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