
Cheap Homes for Rent in Independence Heights Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (22 Rentals)
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Independence Heights, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Independence Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,818 | $895 | $5,483 |
| Independence Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,395 | $1,550 | $4,000 |
| Independence Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,334 | $1,525 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Independence Heights Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Independence Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Independence Heights area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at 74 Lyerly Place Apartments priced from $750. The Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Independence Heights apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Lyerly Place Apartments | EFFY | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| The Avenue | NA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Catania | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Villa Nueva Apartments | A1-R 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 4742 Yale Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence Heights, TX
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence Heights area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Apex in the in the Independence Heights neighborhood starting from $1,276. The second greatest value Independence Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at 4742 Yale Apartments starting at $1,039 with a $1.22 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 4742 Yale Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Monterrey Vista | 850 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Donovan Village Apartments | Two bed one bath Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Catania | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Villa Nueva Apartments | A1-R 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Avenue | NA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Smart Living at Garden Oaks | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Blanca Apartments | B1 - 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 74 Lyerly Place Apartments | EFFY | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Independence Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Independence Heights?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Independence Heights, TX with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,792. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence Heights ranging from $895 to $5,483.
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 $895 to $5,483 with an average monthly rent of $1,937.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Independence Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Independence Heights range from $1,112 to $7,792, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,595.
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