Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Galleria Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (65 Rentals)

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Yorktown
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Yorktown

2530 YorktownHouston, TX 77056
Corporate Housing
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The Majestic
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Majestic

5701 Schumacher LnHouston, TX 77057

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property at 2250 Bering Dr

$995

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2250 Bering Dr

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Richmond Senior Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Senior Village

5615 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77057
Senior Living
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Towne Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Plaza

4655 Wild Indigo StHouston, TX 77027
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$1,000 - $1,050

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2250 Bering Dr

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$1,050 - $1,350

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2025 Augusta Dr

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property at 2503 McCue Rd

$1,090 - $1,600

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2503 McCue Rd

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Galleria, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Galleria Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Galleria area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Plantation Apartments priced from $770. 5401 Chimney Rock has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Galleria apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plantation Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$770
5401 Chimney Rock1A1BR,1BA$825
Creole on YorktownA31BR,1BA$863
Brisa Galería Apartments1x1D Luxury Rehab 640 sq ft1BR,1BA$866
Galleria Oaks1X11BR,1BA$871
Maverick Station0x1Studio,1BA$975
MontecitoA31BR,1BA$990
Tower Gardens101BR,1BA$995
Richmond at UptownA1.P8*1BR,1BA$1,014
Providence Uptown1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,060

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Galleria, TX

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Galleria area is the $1.27 price per square foot D Model at Miramar Townhomes in the in the Uptown Houston neighborhood starting from $2,442. The second greatest value Galleria apartment is the Townhome Model at Tuscany Row Townhomes starting at $2,600 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the The Villages neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Galleria apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Miramar TownhomesD2BR,2BA$1.27
Tuscany Row TownhomesTownhome2BR,2.5BA$1.51
San Felipe Square TownhomesE 2x2.52BR,2.5BA$1.34
Plantation Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.10
MontecitoA61BR,1BA$1.34
3000 Sage ApartmentsA4 (The Memorial)1BR,1BA$1.55
Alister GalleriaA01 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.54
Creole on YorktownA61BR,1BA$1.52
Galleria Oaks1X11BR,1BA$1.38
5401 Chimney Rock1A1BR,1BA$1.34

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Galleria, Houston, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $1,060.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Galleria?

The cheapest apartment in Galleria is Plantation Apartments which is listed at $770, while the average apartment in Galleria costs $2,409.

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 79 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 $425 which is $1,984 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Galleria.

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