Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Energy Corridor Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (84 Rentals)

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Avana Eldridge
$996 - $12,556
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Avana Eldridge

1415 Eldridge PkyHouston, TX 77077
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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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The Abbey At Memorial
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$1,080 - $1,540
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The Abbey At Memorial

801 Country Place DrHouston, TX 77079
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Domain West
$1,150 - $4,314
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Domain West

611 N Dairy Ashford RdHouston, TX 77079
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San Paloma
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$1,222 - $4,615
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San Paloma

1255 Eldridge PkyHouston, TX 77077
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Park on Memorial
$1,286 - $6,392
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Park on Memorial

14855 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77079
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Ashford
$1,474 - $5,643
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Ashford

1200 N Dairy Ashford RdHouston, TX 77079
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Energy Corridor, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Energy Corridor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Energy Corridor area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rushmore priced from $471. The Passages at Rye 1255 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Energy Corridor apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RushmoreA2AHC-30%1BR,1BA$471
The Passages at Rye 1255The PrimeroseStudio,1BA$715
The Abbey at Energy CorridorThe Ashton1BR,1BA$745
TEAK ApartmentsPalm - DesignerStudio,1BA$806
Park Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$839
The ArgyleA2 Renovated1BR,1BA$880
RBBCA- Floor Plan1BR,1BA$899
600 Nottingham1x1 A1BR,1BA$949
Eagle Hollow1X11BR,1BA$950
EclipseA1.P81BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Energy Corridor, TX

As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Energy Corridor area is the $1.19 price per square foot D - Floor Plan Model at RBBC in the in the Memorial Park neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Energy Corridor apartment is the E Model at Village on the Parkway Apartments starting at $1,415 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Eldridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Energy Corridor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RBBCD - Floor Plan2BR,2BA$1.19
Village on the Parkway ApartmentsE2BR,2BA$1.34
Aliso Briar ForestLockhart2BR,2BA$1.48
Nottingham ResidencesB12BR,1BA$1.04
Villages of Briar ForestB12BR,1BA$1.46
Park Terrace Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Reno1BR,1BA$1.11
The Abbey At MemorialThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1.45
MAA Energy ParkChelsea 1A1BR,1BA$1.46
EclipseA1.P81BR,1BA$1.46
The Abbey at Energy CorridorThe Ashton1BR,1BA$1.43

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including Houston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Energy Corridor Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Energy Corridor?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Energy Corridor is at The Passages at Rye 1255 listed at $715.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Energy Corridor Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Energy Corridor Apartment is $471 at The Rushmore.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Energy Corridor Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Energy Corridor is starting from $566 at The Rushmore.

What is the most affordable Energy Corridor Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Energy Corridor Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Rushmore and starts from $1,173.

Expert Rental Resources

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