6401 Skyline Dr
HoustonTX77057
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gulfton Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (10 Rentals)
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6202 Skyline Dr
HoustonTX77057
6606 De Moss Dr, Unit 1014, Unit 1014
6606 De Moss Dr
HoustonTX77074
6606 De Moss Dr, Unit 1212, Unit 1212
6606 De Moss Dr
HoustonTX77074
6202 Skyline Dr, Unit 44, Unit 44
6202 Skyline Dr
HoustonTX77057
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6405 Westward St
HoustonTX77081
6405 Westward St, Unit 22
6405 Westward St
HoustonTX77081
3525 Sage Rd
HoustonTX77056
3525 Sage Rd, Unit 1111, Unit 1111
3525 Sage Rd
HoustonTX77056
3505 Sage Rd
HoustonTX77056
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Gulfton, Houston, TX Local Guide
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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 | $1,818 | $1,325 | $3,000 |
| Gulfton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,487 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Gulfton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,133 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
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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 $506. The Ellis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $570. 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 | $506 |
| The Ellis Apartments | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $570 |
| Sterling Point | A1 1x1 616 | 1BR,1BA | $659 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gulfton, TX
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gulfton area is the $1.26 price per square foot Walnut Model at The Ellis Apartments in the in the Mulberry Manor neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Gulfton apartment is the 2A Model at 5401 Chimney Rock starting at $1,239 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ellis Apartments | Walnut | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 5401 Chimney Rock | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Inglewood Village Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Las Velas at Hillcroft | 2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Ashford St Cloud | 1x1AU | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Ashford Buena Vista | 1X1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Lantern Village | B - W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Atrium At 5606 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Sterling Point | B 1x1 660 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Westward Square | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gulfton?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Gulfton, TX with pricing that ranges from $570 to $3,197. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gulfton ranging from $775 to $11,000.
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 $775 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,915.
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 $1,165 to $3,197, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,619.
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