Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (91 Rentals)

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$795 - $1,195

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2006 W 43rd St

HoustonTX77018

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Lively at Antoine
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$1,149 - $2,235
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Lively at Antoine

2102 Antoine DrHouston, TX 77055
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Whitney at the Heights
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$1,199 - $2,294
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Whitney at the Heights

2424 E TC Jester BlvdHouston, TX 77008
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property at 6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

HoustonTX77091

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Citadel
$1,355 - $2,490
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Citadel

2220 Pinegate DrHouston, TX 77008
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Avenue on 34th
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avenue on 34th

2136 W 34th StHouston, TX 77018
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Court At Oak Forest
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Court At Oak Forest

4102 Mangum RdHouston, TX 77092
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Oak Glen Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Glen Apartments

5500 Antoine DrHouston, TX 77091
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6633 Studios
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6633 Studios

6633 W Montgomery RdHouston, TX 77091
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Sherwood Glen
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherwood Glen

3805 Sherwood LnHouston, TX 77092
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Garden Oaks Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Oaks Village

4411 N Shepherd DrHouston, TX 77018
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Garden Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 Lost Oaks priced from $480. Woods On Lamonte has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Garden Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lost Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$480
Woods On LamonteA1 1-11BR,1BA$630
Retreat on RosslynA11BR,1BA$650
Bend at Oak Forest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$689
Court At Oak ForestStudio2Studio,1BA$709
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$740
Adobe Springs ApartmentsD - 1-11BR,1BA$765
The Reserve at White OakA1C1BR,1BA$800
The Park @ Live Oak Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - larger Bath, wide kitchen1BR,1BA$800
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1.5 Bath (C)1BR,1BA$833

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Oaks, TX

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Oaks area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lost Oaks in the in the Acres Homes neighborhood starting from $663. The second greatest value Garden Oaks apartment is the 2x2 Model at Silver Star Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Spring Branch East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lost Oaks3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.57
Silver Star Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.34
Montabella at Oak ForestA2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.23
The Reserve at White OakA1A1BR,1BA$1.22
Kingswood Village ApartmentsFloor Plan A1BR,1BA$1.30
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$1.15
Adobe Springs ApartmentsA - 1-11BR,1BA$1.29
Woods On LamonteA 1-11BR,1BA$1.30
Retreat on RosslynA11BR,1BA$1.25

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

Ranked #94

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

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3.5
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Garden Oaks, 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 filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 Lost Oaks which is listed at $480, while the average apartment in Garden Oaks costs $10,915.

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 94 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 $355 which is $10,560 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden Oaks.

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