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Independence Heights, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Independence Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Independence Heights area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Avenue priced from $819. Melrose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Independence Heights apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AvenueNA1BR,1BA$819
MelroseClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Villa Nueva ApartmentsA1-C 1x11BR,1BA$859
4742 Yale Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$874
74 LyerlyPlan EFF1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Heights, TX

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence Heights area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bed 3.5 Bath Model at Thornton Homes in the in the Independence Heights neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Independence Heights apartment is the 2x1 Model at The Catania starting at $1,145 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Independence Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thornton Homes3 Bed 3.5 Bath3BR,3.5BA$1.41
The Catania2x12BR,1BA$1.21
Apex2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.51
Vintage at 18th Street2x1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.62
4742 Yale Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Donovan Village ApartmentsTwo bed one bath Standard2BR,1BA$1.11
The Blanca ApartmentsC1 - 3 Bed/1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.45
Smart Living at Garden Oaks1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Villa Nueva ApartmentsA1-R 1x11BR,1BA$1.42
The AvenueNA1BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Heights?

There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Independence Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,885. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Heights ranging from $950 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence Heights ranges from $950 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,407.

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