
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest West Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $516 (12 Rentals)
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Forest West, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $950 | $612 | $1,450 |
| Forest West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $796 | $1,740 |
| Forest West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,325 | $1,886 |
| Forest West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,777 | $1,750 | $5,075 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forest West Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Forest West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest West area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Adobe Springs Apartments priced from $642. Bend at Oak Forest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Forest West apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Springs Apartments | A - 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $642 |
| Bend at Oak Forest Apartments | A2 Studio | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Woods On Lamonte | A 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $690 |
| Casa Rosa Apartments | 1X1 715 Sf | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Pine Arbor | B-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $934 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest West, TX
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest West area is the $1.54 price per square foot Oak1 Model at Hidden Park Apartments in the in the Garden Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,396. The second greatest value Forest West apartment is the E - 2-1 Model at Adobe Springs Apartments starting at $1,072 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Spring Branch East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Park Apartments | Oak1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Adobe Springs Apartments | E - 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 55 Fifty at Northwest Crossing | Deluxe One Bedroom - Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Court At Oak Forest | 2B-1B 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Mangum Oaks | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| The Vintage | 1TH | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Casa Rosa Apartments | 1X1 715 Sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Woods On Lamonte | B1 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Pine Arbor | B-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Crossings | One-Bedroom Open House — New Year Renovation Sp... | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest West Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest West?
The cheapest apartment in Forest West is Adobe Springs Apartments which is listed at $642, while the average apartment in Forest West costs $1,036.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest West?
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 36 regular apartments in Forest West 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 Forest West?
Cheap apartments in Forest West have an average cost of $313 which is $723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest West.
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