Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Hobby Area Houston, TX from $400 (29 Rentals)

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8041 Howard Dr

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Villa del Prado
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa del Prado

9313 Tallyho RdHouston, TX 77017
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Stone Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Manor

8404 Stone StHouston, TX 77061
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8601 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8601 Broadway

8601 Broadway StHouston, TX 77061
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Los Pinos Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Pinos Apartments

8010 Wier DrHouston, TX 77017
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Savannah
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Savannah

8800 Broadway StHouston, TX 77061
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Casa Cruz
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Cruz

6727 Telephone RdHouston, TX 77061
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Tuscan Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscan Villas

6631 Ledbetter StHouston, TX 77087

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Easthaven Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Easthaven Apartments

9404-9410 Grannis StHouston, TX 77075
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Silvercreek Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Silvercreek Apartments

5124-5128 Silver Creek DrHouston, TX 77017
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Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Hobby Area Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Hobby Area area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Laurel at Blackhawk priced from $460. Lofts at Hartsook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $514. Here are the most affordable Greater Hobby Area apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Laurel at BlackhawkA31BR,1BA$460
Lofts at Hartsook1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$514
Park Boulevard Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$515
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$573
8915 Broadway575 sf1BR,1BA$631
7900 Morley612 sf1BR,1BA$661
The Plaza at Hobby AirportA1R11BR,1BA$661
8751 Broadway615 sf1BR,1BA$680
The BellfortA1BR,1BA$694
Tuscan VillasOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Hobby Area, TX

As of September 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Hobby Area area is the $1.02 price per square foot Versailles Model at Willow Tree Apartments in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,320. The second greatest value Greater Hobby Area apartment is the 1060 sf Model at 8915 Broadway starting at $1,192 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Greater Hobby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Hobby Area apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willow Tree ApartmentsVersailles3BR,2BA$1.02
8915 Broadway1060 sf2BR,2BA$1.12
Cypress Creek Fayridge DriveTrinity2BR,2BA$1.01
Concord at Allendale ApartmentsLincoln1BR,1BA$1.00
Dover Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.14
The Redford2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Lofts at Hartsook1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79
7900 Morley612 sf1BR,1BA$1.10
Park Boulevard Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.86
The Plaza at Hobby AirportA1R11BR,1BA$1.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX

Ranked #198

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Houston. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Greater Hobby Area Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

22 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Hobby Area Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Hobby Area?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Hobby Area is The Laurel at Blackhawk which is listed at $460, while the average apartment in Greater Hobby Area costs $3,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Hobby Area?

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 98 regular apartments in Greater Hobby Area 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 Hobby Area?

Cheap apartments in Greater Hobby Area have an average cost of $687 which is $2,813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Hobby Area.

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