
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gulfton Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (14 Rentals)
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6305 Westward St

6503 Mapleridge St

6503 Mapleridge St

7714 Renwick Dr

5094 Glenmont Dr

5720 Parwill St
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6606 De Moss Dr

6500 Sands Point Dr

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gulfton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,571 | $1,250 | $2,150 |
| Gulfton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,579 | $1,750 | $5,090 |
| Gulfton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,895 | $2,800 | $2,990 |
| Gulfton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gulfton Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Gulfton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gulfton area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Westward Square priced from $660. Pelican Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $754. Here are the most affordable Gulfton apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westward Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Pelican Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
| Greenstone Apartments | Studios | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Pavilion Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Fountains at Chimney Rock | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gulfton, TX
As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gulfton area is the $1.19 price per square foot G Model at Colony Oaks in the in the Mulberry Manor neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Gulfton apartment is the B1 Model at The Atrium At 5606 starting at $1,290 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Mulberry Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gulfton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Oaks | G | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| The Atrium At 5606 | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Ashford Buena Vista | 2X1-A-P | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Las Velas at Hillcroft | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Inglewood Village Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Ashford St Cloud | 1x1AU | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Fountains at Chimney Rock | 2x1 F | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Ellis Apartments | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Lantern Village | B1 - W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Pavilion Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gulfton?
There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Gulfton, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,370. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gulfton ranging from $950 to $14,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gulfton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gulfton ranges from $950 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,377.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gulfton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gulfton range from $1,120 to $2,022, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $5,090. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,520.
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