
Apartments for Rent in the Central Southwest Neighborhood of Houston, TX (357 Rentals) Page 2 of 8


4946 N Cancun Dr

1 Bollardpoint Ln

5622 Coastal Way

4427 Oakside Dr

5929 Queensloch Dr, Unit 127

15802 Ridgecroft Rd

4951 S Cancun

16111 Rosenridge Dr

4128 Willowbend Blvd
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5502 Effingham Dr

9044 Lakes at 610 Dr

3815 Regency Dr

12702 Rio Quatro Dr

16107 Diamond Ridge Dr

11922 Harristown Drive

5751 Firenza Dr

13118 Kingston Point Ln

5603 Tiger Lilly Way

4106 Grapevine St
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12119 Dunlap St

5846 Ettrick Dr

3819 Heatherbrook Dr

3242 Dalmatian Dr

13518 Townwood Dr

3402 Knotty Oaks Trail

2819 Back Bay Brook Trail

14230 Rim Side Trl

4110 Knotty Oaks Trail

4315 Kelling St
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4346 Dalmatian Dr

4311 Knotty Oaks Trail

3014 La Latina Dr

3111 Windy Royal Dr

4411 Knotty Oaks Trail

15008 Alkay St

3111 Overcross Dr

15013 Almeece St

2835 Dragonwick Dr

4126 Brookston St
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13305 Moncloa Dr

4423 Knotty Oaks Trail

3815 Regency Dr

15022 Alkay St

15029 Almeece St

12835 Regal Oaks Bend Ln

12266 Kirkgard Dr

14531 Essendine Ln

910 Staffordale Manor Ln

13330 Belvedere Park Ct
Central Southwest, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,273 | $779 | $1,475 |
| Central Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,362 | $539 | $2,747 |
| Central Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,698 | $641 | $3,447 |
| Central Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,790 | $1,000 | $6,193 |
| Central Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,844 | $1,714 | $9,147 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,663 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,226 | $900 | $4,200 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,530 | $1,550 | $5,750 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $5,700 | $5,700 | $5,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Southwest
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Central Southwest area of Houston, TX?
As of today, August 19, 2026, there are currently 357 available Central Southwest apartments priced from $539 to $9,147, with an average monthly rent of $1,559.
How much are Studio apartments in Central Southwest?
There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Central Southwest with rent ranges from $779 to $1,475 with an average price of $1,273.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Southwest Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Southwest ranges from $539 to $2,747 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Southwest cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Southwest range from $641 to $3,447. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,698.
How expensive are Central Southwest Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 32 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Southwest on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $6,193 - averaging $1,790 for the location.
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