
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (95 Rentals)
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Retreat on Rosslyn

Woods On Lamonte

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6633 Studios

Adobe Springs Apartments

Lovett Manor

The Park at Malaga

2006 W 43rd St

Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community

Turtle Creek
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5036 Golden Forest Dr

5036 Golden Forest Dr

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Shenandoah Woods

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Springhill

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Patriot Forest

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Montabella at Oak Forest

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Lively at Antoine

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Twin Pines

3902 Mandell St

2102 Antoine Dr

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4300 Rosslyn Rd

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Whitney at the Heights

6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

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Silver Star Apartments

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Citadel

3409 Brinkman St

2121 Ella

The Rosslyn at Garden Oaks

1710 W T C Jester Blvd
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Sherwood Glen

5625 Antoine Dr

Garden Oaks Village

Hunters Cove

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $650 | $2,045 |
| Garden Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,201 | $650 | $2,655 |
| Garden Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $805 | $4,439 |
| Garden Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $1,250 | $3,830 |
| Garden Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,640 | $1,475 | $5,238 |
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There are currently 95 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 Bend at Oak Forest Apartments priced from $619. HollyView has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Garden Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bend at Oak Forest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $619 |
| HollyView | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Retreat on Rosslyn | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Woods On Lamonte | B 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| Court At Oak Forest | Studio2 | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Adobe Springs Apartments | B - 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Sherwood Glen | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Pepper Tree Manor - 45+ Community | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Reserve at White Oak | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath (C) | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Oaks, TX
As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden Oaks area is the $1.33 price per square foot Floor Plan C1 Model at Kingswood Village Apartments in the in the Spring Branch East neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Garden Oaks apartment is the B1_Fountains at Tidwell Model at Fountains at Tidwell Apartments & The Enclave starting at $995 with a $1.09 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Village Apartments | Floor Plan C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Fountains at Tidwell Apartments & The Enclave | B1_Fountains at Tidwell | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Montabella at Oak Forest | A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Adobe Springs Apartments | E - 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 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 |
| Woods On Lamonte | A 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Retreat on Rosslyn | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Garden Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Garden Oaks is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Garden Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Garden Oaks is Bend at Oak Forest Apartments which is listed at $619, while the average apartment in Garden Oaks costs $8,046.
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 22 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 $368 which is $7,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Garden Oaks.
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