Cheap Homes for Rent in East Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (9 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. North Forest Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $839. Here are the most affordable East Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$479
North Forest Trails1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$839
Villa SierraA1UG1BR,1BA$864

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

Frequently Asked Questions about East Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in East Houston?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in East Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $839 to $2,100. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Houston ranging from $900 to $2,600.

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 $900 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,680.

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 $1,200 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,449 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,626.

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