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The Amian Residence
$1,049 - $1,499
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The Amian Residence

15155 Katy FwyHouston, TX 77094
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Avana Eldridge
$1,077 - $12,020
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Avana Eldridge

1415 Eldridge PkyHouston, TX 77077
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$1,099 - $2,199

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1755 Cres Plz Dr

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Parkland at West Oaks
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$1,123 - $5,375
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Parkland at West Oaks

2600 Westhollow DrHouston, TX 77082
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San Paloma
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$1,210 - $5,128
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San Paloma

1255 Eldridge PkyHouston, TX 77077
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Eldridge, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Eldridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eldridge area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rushmore priced from $471. El Sol Del Rio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $598. Here are the most affordable Eldridge apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RushmoreA2AHC-30%1BR,1BA$471
El Sol Del RioGuadalupe1BR,1BA$598
The Abbey at Energy CorridorThe Ashton1BR,1BA$745
The Link1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$860
Domain on the ParkwayA41BR,1BA$873
Park WestA1: 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$897
EclipseA1.P61BR,1BA$899
HawthorneB-12BR,1BA$900
Arcadia at Westheimer1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$909
Hayden at EnclaveA21BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eldridge, TX

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eldridge area is the $0.99 price per square foot A Model at Addicks Stone Village in the in the Eldridge neighborhood starting from $1,987. The second greatest value Eldridge apartment is the Caprock Model at Aliso Briar Forest starting at $1,899 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Eldridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eldridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Addicks Stone VillageA3BR,2BA$0.99
Aliso Briar ForestCaprock3BR,2BA$1.31
Parkland at West OaksB12BR,2BA$1.16
Cape Colony2 BR 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.31
City Parc II at West Oaks Apartments2B 2BA2BR,2BA$1.13
Knolls at West OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.31
Towne West1 Bed, 1 Bath Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.21
HawthorneB-32BR,2BA$1.15
Park On Eldridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Town Home1BR,1.5BA$1.23
El Sol Del RioBrazos1BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eldridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Eldridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eldridge is under $935.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eldridge?

The cheapest apartment in Eldridge is The Rushmore which is listed at $471, while the average apartment in Eldridge costs $17,266.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eldridge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Eldridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Eldridge?

Cheap apartments in Eldridge have an average cost of $974 which is $16,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eldridge.

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