
Homes for Rent in Houston, TX Under $2,000 (6,112 Rentals)


622 Wilcrest Dr

2311 Lee St

19515 Fletcher Way Dr

18326 Thicket Grove Rd

2941 Clinton Dr

2419 Briarlee Dr

11315 Lands End Cir

1411 Kipling St

10922 Lockgate Ln
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5934 Southtown St

351 Lakeside Ln

10419 Autumn Harvest Dr

5407 W Harrow Dr

5746 Roehampton Ct

15362 Meadow Village Dr

6533 Bayou Glen Rd

6902 Apollo St

3914 Childress St

10907 Spring Harvest Dr
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7905 Livingston St

14130 Beech Glen Dr

5311 Timber Ct Hollow

5231 Balkin St

12427 Oriole Lake Way

4027 Summit Valley Dr

4502 Hain St

1302 W Pierce St

8210 Bigwood St

2753 Foster Hill Dr
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6115 Shadow Isle Ln

3818 Wichita St

16079 Hidden Acres Dr

6619 Paris St

2819 Wheeler Ave

6017 Cypress St

9602 S Petersham Dr

18518 Dural Dr

10526 Vinca Minor Ln

112 Robert Lee Rd
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12319 Campos Dr

15310 Glenwood Park Dr

2515 Bammelwood Dr

1218 Mcneil St

9615 Beverly Hill St

8964 Zurcher Ln

11906 N Hoa Sen Cir

2623 Hawthorn Park Ct

8470 Berry Green Ln

6443 Wilshire Fern
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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 | $1,763 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,277 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,625 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,824 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,721 | $1,699 | $10,000+ |
| Houston 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,506 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHouston, TX
Ranked #2
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Houston, TX Area Reviews
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 5565 Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $367 to $29,511. There are also 12999 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $425 to $27,000.
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 $425 to $27,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,863.
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 $590 to $27,416, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $14,777. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $635.
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