Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Great Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (72 Rentals)

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Parkland at West Oaks
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$1,053 - $4,398
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Parkland at West Oaks

2600 Westhollow DrHouston, TX 77082
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La Paz Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Paz Apartments

14425 Alief Clodine RdHouston, TX 77082
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Cozumel Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cozumel Apartments

6403 Sierra Blanca DrHouston, TX 77083
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West Oaks Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

West Oaks Terrace

15025 Caseta DrHouston, TX 77082
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West Oaks Landing
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West Oaks Landing

15250 Gray Ridge DrHouston, TX 77082
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Richmond Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Richmond Estates

14631 Richmond AveHouston, TX 77082
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Knolls at West Oaks
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Knolls at West Oaks

3443 Addicks Clodine RdHouston, TX 77082
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3923 Cedar Gardens Dr

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Lakeview at Westpark
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$1,042 - $2,059
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Lakeview at Westpark

18313 FM 1093Richmond, TX 77407
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Cheapest Available Great Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Great Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at El Sol Del Rio priced from $738. Matthew Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Great Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Sol Del RioGuadalupe1BR,1BA$738
Matthew Ridge ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$775
San Marino Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Luxury Renovated 727 sq ft1BR,1BA$849
Casa AgaveColima1BR,1BA$880
The Link1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$897
Cape Colony1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,029
Lakeview at WestparkA3A.P61BR,1BA$1,042
The Lodge at West OaksA1BR,1BA$1,049
HawthorneB-12BR,1BA$1,050
Parkland at West OaksA11BR,1BA$1,053

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Great Oaks, TX

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Great Oaks area is the $0.90 price per square foot B Model at Addicks Stone Village in the in the Eldridge neighborhood starting from $1,987. The second greatest value Great Oaks apartment is the B1 Model at Parkland at West Oaks starting at $1,507 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Eldridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Great Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Addicks Stone VillageB3BR,2.5BA$0.90
Parkland at West OaksB12BR,2BA$1.14
Cape Colony2 BR 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.31
City Parc II at West Oaks Apartments2B 2BA2BR,2BA$1.18
Knolls at West OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
Towne West1 Bed, 1 Bath Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.26
HawthorneB-12BR,1BA$1.29
Casa AgaveTabasco2BR,1BA$1.33
San Marino Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Luxury Renovated 734 sq ft1BR,1BA$1.33
Matthew Ridge ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.10

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for West Houston. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Great Oaks Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Great Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Great Oaks is El Sol Del Rio which is listed at $738, while the average apartment in Great Oaks costs $1,850.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Great 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 79 regular apartments in Great 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 Great Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Great Oaks have an average cost of $825 which is $1,025 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Great Oaks.

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