
Homes for Rent in Houston, TX Under $1,300 (639 Rentals)


3710 Yellowstone Blvd

6602 Harbor Town Dr, Unit 1207

17202 Imperial Valley Dr, Unit 7

6606 De Moss Dr, Unit 1014

7950 N Stadium Dr, Unit 200

7400 Bellerive Dr, Unit 1204

5515 Flamingo Dr

18511 Egret Bay Blvd, Unit 609

7900 N Stadium Dr, Unit 126
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10510 Cathedral Dr

10101 S Gessner Rd, Unit 701

5415 Ridgemont Pl

10733 Braes Bend Dr

5537 Bataan Rd

4210 Delhi St

995 Junell St

5217 Arboles Dr

3909 Tanglewilde St

2514 Lynnfield St
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8438 Leawood Blvd

12550 Whittington Dr

5667 Birchmont Dr

4450 Sherwood Ln

3150 Walnut Bend Ln

3007 Akard St

6706 Avenue C

1504 Weber St

4114 Mallow St

1223 Augusta Dr
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4810 Airport Blvd

3909 Leffingwell St

6401 Deihl Rd

6345 Cattails Ln

5814 Phillips St

6305 Dryad Dr

7400 Bellerive Dr

6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

7304 Kinney St

12328 Ormandy St
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4527 Maggie St

6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

4114 Mallow St

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 5309

206 Plaza Verde Dr, Unit A36

2333 Bering Dr

7520 Hornwood Dr

2425 Underwood St

8523 Hearth Dr

7510 Hornwood Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,827 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,307 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,792 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,177 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,544 | $1,699 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,290 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Teddy • 4+ years in Houston
April 3, 2025I grew up in H-town. Its a good place to live. Plenty of stuff to do and great restaurants abound. I recommend living on the Northwest side though. Like out in the Cypress area off 290. Its a little out of town, but you have everything you need there.
Lori • 2+ years in Houston
February 25, 2025It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions about Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in Houston?
There are currently 5348 Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $367 to $28,127. There are also 9619 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $450 to $34,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houston ranges from $450 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,828.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Houston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Houston range from $663 to $28,127, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $14,138. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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