
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest West Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,517 | $950 | $1,790 |
| Forest West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,119 | $1,225 | $3,990 |
| Forest West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,582 | $1,945 | $4,800 |
| Forest West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $2,500 | $4,600 |
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There are currently 9 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 Woods On Lamonte priced from $640. Adobe Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here are the most affordable Forest West apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woods On Lamonte | A 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
| Adobe Springs Apartments | A - 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| The Vintage | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest West, TX
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest West area is the $1.85 price per square foot Deluxe One Bedroom Model at 55 Fifty at Northwest Crossing in the in the Fairbanks neighborhood starting from $1,435. The second greatest value Forest West apartment is the Lenox Model at Saxon Square starting at $945 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Fairbanks 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Fifty at Northwest Crossing | Deluxe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Saxon Square | Lenox | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Mangum Oaks | 2 Bed x 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Hidden Park Apartments | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Adobe Springs Apartments | B - 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Vintage | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Pine Arbor | B-1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Milwee Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
| Woods On Lamonte | C1 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bend at Oak Forest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest West
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest West?
There are currently 30 Apartments for Rent in Forest West, TX with pricing that ranges from $640 to $4,464. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest West ranging from $685 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest West ranges from $685 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,929.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest West range from $1,325 to $3,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,225 to $3,990. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,945 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,366.
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