Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available East Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at BLUESTEM APARTMENTS priced from $479. Villa Sierra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. Here are the most affordable East Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$479
Villa SierraA11BR,1BA$779
North Forest Trails1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Houston, TX

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Houston area is the $0.88 price per square foot 7813 Laura Koppe Rd Model at 7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A in the in the East Houston neighborhood starting from $1,760. The second greatest value East Houston apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Villas at Colt Run Apartments starting at $1,437 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Little York neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A7813 Laura Koppe Rd3BR,2.5BA$0.88
Villas at Colt Run Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
CHATEAUX NORMANDIEMarcelle3BR,2BA$1.38
WOODFOREST CHASE2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.33
Lakecrest VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$0.62
Villa SierraB2UG1BR,1BA$1.58
North Forest Trails1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.29
Dyersdale Village1 bedroom/1 bathroom Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.57

Getting Around the East Houston Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Houston Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Houston Apartment is $479 at BLUESTEM APARTMENTS.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Houston is starting from $567 at BLUESTEM APARTMENTS.

What is the most affordable East Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at BLUESTEM APARTMENTS and starts from $651.

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