
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (49 Rentals)
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Garden Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden Oaks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Garden Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,462 | $1,062 | $1,706 |
Garden Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $595 | $2,544 |
Garden Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $900 | $4,795 |
Garden Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $1,250 | $2,831 |
Garden Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,761 | $1,475 | $2,360 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garden Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Garden Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garden Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Woods On Lamonte priced from $595. Adobe Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Garden Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Woods On Lamonte | A 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Adobe Springs Apartments | B - 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Kingswood Village Apartments | Floor Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Sherwood Glen | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Forest Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Bend at Oak Forest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
The Reserve at White Oak | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
HollyView | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Melrose | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Oaks, TX
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden Oaks area is the $0.49 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Villas at Mansfield in the in the Acres Homes neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Garden Oaks apartment is the D1TH Model at Tidwell Estates Apartments starting at $1,475 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Acres Homes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villas at Mansfield | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.49 |
Tidwell Estates Apartments | D1TH | 4BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Gia @ Oak Forest | A4 - 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Kingswood Village Apartments | Floor Plan C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Turtle Creek | D | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Adobe Springs Apartments | E - 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Woods On Lamonte | D 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
The Reserve at White Oak | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Sherwood Glen | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGarden Oaks, Houston, TX
Ranked #117
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Garden Oaks Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Oaks Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garden Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Garden Oaks is Woods On Lamonte which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Garden Oaks costs $8,684.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Garden Oaks?
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 41 regular apartments in Garden Oaks 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 Garden Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Garden Oaks have an average cost of $535 which is $8,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden Oaks.
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