Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Heights Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (116 Rentals)

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property at 1526 Yale St

$975 - $995

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1526 Yale St

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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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Gables at the Heights
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$1,296 - $6,783
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Gables at the Heights

609 Waverly StHouston, TX 77007
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Citadel
$1,296 - $2,504
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Citadel

2220 Pinegate DrHouston, TX 77008
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property at 645 E 11th 1/2 St

$1,375 - $1,795

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645 E 11th 1/2 St

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Sawyer Heights Lofts
$1,380 - $2,966
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Sawyer Heights Lofts

2424 Sawyer Heights StHouston, TX 77007
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10X 15th Street Flats
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$1,437 - $6,865
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10X 15th Street Flats

1414 N Shepherd DrHouston, TX 77008
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Alta Sunset Heights
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$1,501 - $2,777
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Alta Sunset Heights

1617 Enid StHouston, TX 77009
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Westgrove
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$1,558 - $4,533
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Westgrove

3001 W 11th StHouston, TX 77008
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Lenox Timbergrove
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$1,591 - $2,979
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Lenox Timbergrove

2825 W 11th StHouston, TX 77008
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Foundry on 19th
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$1,648 - $5,374
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Foundry on 19th

555 W 19th StHouston, TX 77008
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Greater Heights, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Heights area of Houston, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Somerset Lofts priced from $642. Heights 2121 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Greater Heights apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Somerset LoftsB22BR,2BA$642
Heights 212120207A11BR,1BA$800
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$825
Avenue Las Brisas1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$840
Cavalcade Heightssmall 1 bed1BR,1BA$859
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE-E1BR,1BA$915
Residence at The HeightsThe Donavan1BR,1BA$919
Casa de Dali0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Heights, TX

As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Heights area is the $1.29 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Fulton Lofts in the in the Greater Heights neighborhood starting from $1,486. The second greatest value Greater Heights apartment is the B2 Model at Somerset Lofts starting at $642 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Greater Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fulton LoftsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.29
Somerset LoftsB22BR,2BA$0.63
Vintage at 18th StreetB1-TR2BR,1BA$1.41
Smart Living HeightsLexie1BR,1BA$1.81
Heights West 11thA21BR,1BA$1.85
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.19
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE-E1BR,1BA$1.41
Residence at The HeightsThe Donavan1BR,1BA$1.67
Cavalcade Heightssmall 1 bed1BR,1BA$1.65
Heights 212120207S1Studio ,1BA$1.77

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

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Greater Heights, Houston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater Heights is at Heights 2121 listed at $890.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Heights Apartment is $800 at Heights 2121.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Heights is starting from $642 at Somerset Lofts.

What is the most affordable Greater Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greater Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vintage at 18th Street and starts from $1,375.

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