Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Fondren Southwest Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (65 Rentals)

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Braeswood Atrium
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Braeswood Atrium

8800 S Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77031
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Oakwood Villa
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Villa

6201 W Bellfort StHouston, TX 77035
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Adora
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Adora

8701 S Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77031
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Ludington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ludington

6655 Ludington DrHouston, TX 77035
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Bennington Square
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bennington Square

6300 W Bellfort StHouston, TX 77035
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Stone River
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stone River

8901 Bissonnet StHouston, TX 77074
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Heatherwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherwood Apartments

9001 S Braeswood BlvdHouston, TX 77074
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MADISON APARTMENTS
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MADISON APARTMENTS

9701 Forum Park DrHouston, TX 77036
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Willows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Willows

10919 Fondren RdHouston, TX 77096
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Airport Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Airport Crossing

8300 W Airport BlvdHouston, TX 77071
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Bel Lindo Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Lindo Apartments

6200 W Bellfort StHouston, TX 77035
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Rainy Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rainy Meadows

12345 Bob White DrHouston, TX 77035

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Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Fondren Southwest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Fondren Southwest area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekbend Gardens priced from $367. Summit at 7700 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $631. Here are the most affordable Greater Fondren Southwest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$367
Summit at 7700The Bartlett1BR,1BA$631
Heatherwood Apartments1x1 519 SF1BR,1BA$697
Westbury ReserveA21BR,1BA$699
Buena Villa Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$700
Airport CrossingA2R21BR,1BA$706
Brookbend ApartmentsVenice1BR,1BA$715
Willow RidgePecos1BR,1BA$719
The AthenaA21BR,1BA$749
Westbury CrossingsThe Belrose1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Fondren Southwest, TX

As of November 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Fondren Southwest area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Willow Model at Stone Forest Apartments in the in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Greater Fondren Southwest apartment is the 3X2-A Model at Ashford Casa Serena starting at $1,220 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Fondren Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stone Forest ApartmentsThe Willow3BR,2BA$1.03
Ashford Casa Serena3X2-A3BR,2BA$1.18
Westhollow Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.15
Reserve at 63 Sixty ThreeElm - D8702BR,1BA$0.91
Stone River0410-B22BR,1BA$0.98
The AthenaA21BR,1BA$1.02
Braeswood Oaks ApartmentsArbor1BR,1BA$1.14
Brays Oaks VillageA1B1BR,1BA$1.19
Summit at 7700The Emory1BR,1BA$1.12
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.67

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas, including 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 the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Greater Fondren Southwest Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 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 Greater Fondren Southwest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Greater Fondren Southwest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Fondren Southwest is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Fondren Southwest?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Fondren Southwest is Creekbend Gardens which is listed at $367, while the average apartment in Greater Fondren Southwest costs $1,834.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Fondren Southwest?

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 38 regular apartments in Greater Fondren Southwest 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 Greater Fondren Southwest?

Cheap apartments in Greater Fondren Southwest have an average cost of $125 which is $1,709 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Fondren Southwest.

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