
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the East Houston area of Houston.


5212 Ina St

5212 Ina St

5212 Ina St

9110 Kentshire Dr

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7937 Oak Knoll Ln

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East Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,239 | $1,050 | $1,499 |
| East Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,780 | $1,300 | $2,299 |
| East Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,061 | $1,595 | $2,800 |
| East Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 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 $840. Lakecrest Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable East Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dyersdale Village | 1 bedroom/1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Lakecrest Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $970 |
| Commons of Grace Senior | 2+2 50% | 2BR,2BA | $972 |
| North Forest Trails | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Villas at Colt Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Houston, TX
As of March 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Houston area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Villas at Colt Run Apartments in the in the East Houston neighborhood starting from $1,030. The second greatest value East Houston apartment is the 7811 Laura Koppe Rd Model at 7811 Laura Koppe Rd starting at $1,800 with a $1.57 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Colt Run Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| 7811 Laura Koppe Rd | 7811 Laura Koppe Rd | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.57 |
| 7954 Nashville St, Unit 7954 Nashville St Houston | 7954 Nashville St | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Commons of Grace Senior | 2+2 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Lakecrest Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| North Forest Trails | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Dyersdale Village | 1 bedroom/1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in East Houston?
There are currently 30 Apartments for Rent in East Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,597. There are also 156 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Houston ranging from $1,050 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Houston ranges from $1,050 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,746.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Houston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Houston range from $1,122 to $3,597, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,299. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,333.
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