
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Galleria Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (71 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Galleria area of Houston.


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Creole on Yorktown

Plantation Apartments

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5401 Chimney Rock

Brisa Galería Apartments

Providence Uptown

Galleria Oaks

3000 Sage Apartments

Richmond at Uptown

Tuscany Court Apartments
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Montecito

MAA Afton Oaks

Galleria Parc Apartments

The Augusta

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Alexan 5151

Caroline Post Oak

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Gables Metropolitan Uptown

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Marquee Uptown & Carriage Square

Dominion Post Oak
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4714 Oakshire Dr

Park at WestCreek

Hollings Post Oak

The William

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M5250

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WaterWall Place

2333 Bering Dr

Aston Post Oak

The Margot on Sage

The Phoenician
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1901 Post Oak Park Dr

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Millennium High Street

4633 Wild Indigo St, Unit 545

1901 Post Oak Blvd, Unit 3205

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Merwin Villa Apartments

The Majestic

Tanglewood Place Apartments

4515 Briar Hollow Pl

Richmond Senior Village
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Towne Plaza

4637 Wild Indigo St

Tree Tops at Post Oak

2250 Bering Dr

Augusta Court

Alister Galleria

1901 Post Oak Park Dr, Unit 1101

Tower Gardens

5333 Richmond Ave

4633 Wild Indigo St
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Galleria, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Galleria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galleria Studio Apartments | $1,359 | $775 | $2,220 |
| Galleria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $816 | $6,247 |
| Galleria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,951 | $994 | $8,488 |
| Galleria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $1,424 | $10,000+ |
| Galleria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,950 | $2,099 |
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There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Galleria Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Galleria Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Galleria area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Yorktown priced from $799. Creole on Yorktown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $816. Here are the most affordable Galleria apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorktown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Creole on Yorktown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $816 |
| Plantation Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Brisa Galería Apartments | 1x1D Luxury Rehab 640 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $866 |
| 5401 Chimney Rock | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| Providence Uptown | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Galleria Oaks | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| 3000 Sage Apartments | A2 (The Del Monte) | 1BR,1BA | $1,061 |
| Richmond at Uptown | A2.P8* | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Tuscany Court Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galleria, TX
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galleria area is the $1.28 price per square foot I 2X2.5 Model at San Felipe Square Townhomes in the in the The Villages neighborhood starting from $2,388. The second greatest value Galleria apartment is the B1 (The McCue) Model at 3000 Sage Apartments starting at $1,752 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galleria apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Felipe Square Townhomes | I 2X2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| 3000 Sage Apartments | B1 (The McCue) | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Montecito | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Alister Galleria | B01 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 5401 Chimney Rock | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Plantation Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Creole on Yorktown | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Providence Uptown | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Galleria Oaks | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Yorktown | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.39 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Galleria, Houston, and the greater Houston area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Galleria Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Galleria?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Galleria is under $1,105.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Galleria?
The cheapest apartment in Galleria is Creole on Yorktown which is listed at $816, while the average apartment in Galleria costs $2,336.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Galleria?
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 13 regular apartments in Galleria 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 Galleria?
Cheap apartments in Galleria have an average cost of $267 which is $2,069 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Galleria.
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