Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fondren Gardens Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (19 Rentals)

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Floral Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Floral Gardens

7950 S Sam Houston Pky WHouston, TX 77085
Senior Living
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Ludington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ludington

6655 Ludington DrHouston, TX 77035
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Airport Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Airport Crossing

8300 W Airport BlvdHouston, TX 77071
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Spring Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Village

11810 Chimney Rock RdHouston, TX 77035
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Rainy Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rainy Meadows

12345 Bob White DrHouston, TX 77035
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Las Villas Del Parque
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Villas Del Parque

5541 Gasmer DrHouston, TX 77035
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12211 Fondren Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12211 Fondren Rd

12211 Fondren RdHouston, TX 77035
Corporate Housing
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Ranchwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ranchwood Apartments

5251 Gasmer DrHouston, TX 77035
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Cheapest Available Fondren Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fondren Gardens area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at 7700 priced from $631. The Heights at Post Oak has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $636. Here are the most affordable Fondren Gardens apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit at 7700The Bartlett1BR,1BA$631
The Heights at Post Oak1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$636
Westbury ReserveA21BR,1BA$699
Airport CrossingA2R21BR,1BA$706
Brookbend ApartmentsVenice1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fondren Gardens, TX

As of November 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fondren Gardens area is the $1.27 price per square foot 3x2 TH Model at Casa Azul Townhomes in the in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,520. The second greatest value Fondren Gardens apartment is the 1 Bed Model at Crossings at Hillcroft starting at $1,200 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the San Pablo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fondren Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa Azul Townhomes3x2 TH3BR,2BA$1.27
Crossings at Hillcroft1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.18
Las Villas Del ParquePlan B52BR,1.5BA$1.27
The Heights at Post Oak1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.13
Townhome ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.28
Summit at 7700The Emory1BR,1BA$1.12
Willow RidgeBrazos1BR,1BA$1.36
Westbury ReserveA11BR,1BA$1.23
Airport CrossingA11BR,1BA$1.45
Reserve at 63 Sixty ThreeAspen - A4551BR,1BA$1.09

Getting Around the Fondren Gardens Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fondren Gardens Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fondren Gardens?

The cheapest apartment in Fondren Gardens is Summit at 7700 which is listed at $631, while the average apartment in Fondren Gardens costs $4,135.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fondren Gardens?

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 78 regular apartments in Fondren Gardens 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 Fondren Gardens?

Cheap apartments in Fondren Gardens have an average cost of $644 which is $3,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fondren Gardens.

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