Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Heights Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (34 Rentals)

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property at 1111 N Durham Dr

$1,248 - $2,018

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1111 N Durham Dr

HoustonTX77008

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property at 1860 White Oak Dr

$1,690

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$1,690

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$1,690

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1860 White Oak Dr, Unit 333

1860 White Oak Dr
HoustonTX77009

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property at 713 E 32nd St

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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713 E 32nd St

HoustonTX77022
property at 217 E 12th St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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217 E 12th St, Unit 3

217 E 12th St
HoustonTX77008
property at 708 E 32nd St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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708 E 32nd St

HoustonTX77022
property at 519 W 14th St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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519 W 14th St

HoustonTX77008

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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
Fulton LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$853
Cavalcade Heightssmall 1 bed1BR,1BA$859
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE1BR,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 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Heights area is the $1.70 price per square foot Genova Model at East Heights in the in the Greater Heights neighborhood starting from $2,697. The second greatest value Greater Heights apartment is the B1 Model at Citadel starting at $1,952 with a $1.64 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.
East HeightsGenova2BR,2.5BA$1.70
CitadelB12BR,2BA$1.64
Fulton LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.22
Somerset LoftsB22BR,2BA$0.63
Vintage at 18th StreetB1-TR2BR,1BA$1.41
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.19
Pecan Villa ApartmentsE1BR,1BA$1.41
935 Byrne1 X 11BR,1BA$1.54
Residence at The HeightsThe Donavan1BR,1BA$1.67
Cavalcade Heights1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.73

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Heights, Houston, TX

Ranked #40

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Heights?

There are currently 196 Apartments for Rent in Greater Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $539 to $14,115. There are also 296 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Heights ranging from $795 to $16,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Heights ranges from $795 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,925.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Heights range from $736 to $11,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $9,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,754.

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