
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (5 Rentals)
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East Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
East Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $965 | $1,030 |
East Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $1,095 | $1,279 |
East Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,517 | $1,275 | $2,700 |
East Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,626 | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the East Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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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 Dyersdale Village priced from $831. North Forest Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $965. Here are the most affordable East Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Dyersdale Village | 1 bedroom/1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
North Forest Trails | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
Lakecrest Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Houston, TX
As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Houston area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Villas at Colt Run Apartments in the in the East Houston neighborhood starting from $1,436. The second greatest value East Houston apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Lakecrest Village starting at $1,075 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the East Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villas at Colt Run Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Lakecrest Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
North Forest Trails | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Dyersdale Village | 1 bedroom/1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Houston 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 $958 at Dyersdale Village.
What is the most affordable East Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dyersdale Village and starts from $1,094.
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