
Homes for Rent in Houston, TX Under $1,500 (1,083 Rentals)


1401 Collier St

1323 E 32nd 1/2 St

1441 East St, Unit 207

6701 Sands Point Dr, Unit 114

3684 Ocee St

2401 Crawford St, Unit B109

2300 Old Spanish Trl, Unit 1134

4114 Dacca Dr

7906 Sexton St
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8109 Denton St

7399 Regency Square Ct

5815 Village Forest Ct

7023 Canal St

7925 Way St

1401 Collier St

12550 Newbrook Dr

5326 Wenda St

3118 Barberry Dr

5142 Madden Ln
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2112 Davis St

8069 Juliabora St

6918 Irvington Blvd

8214 Livingston St

1516 Terry St

70 Evanston St

2304 Chapman St

7822 Richland Dr

2803 Kings Crossing Dr

13929 Eagle Pass St
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44 W Tri Oaks Ln

3513 Bloomfield St

3603 Fidelity St

8470 Leawood Blvd

17473 Red Oak Dr

7913 Grove Ridge Dr

5006 Doulton Dr

9531 Pagewood Ln

709 E 11th St

1417 Bland St
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13014 Leader St

5103 Willow Glen Dr

3826 Landa Ln

13402 T C Jester Blvd

8941 Gaylord Dr

5315 Cherie Crest Ct

3722 Lehall St

9330 Tooley Dr

5544 Lawson St

17659 Red Oak 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 | $1,840 | $750 | $9,000 |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,304 | $655 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,753 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,207 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,792 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,808 | $2,300 | $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 5380 Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $350 to $28,920. There are also 10171 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $449 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 $449 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,218.
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 $686 to $28,920, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $655 to $15,410. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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