Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Inner Loop East Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (408 Rentals)

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property at 5224 Leeland St

$499 - $1,650

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5224 Leeland St

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Country Club Place Apartments
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$689 - $1,466
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$402 - $1,179
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$689 - $1,466
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Country Club Place Apartments

950 Villa De Matel RdHouston, TX 77023
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Encanto Apartments
$699 - $1,397
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$499 - $1,197
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$699 - $1,397
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Encanto Apartments

7132 Lawndale StHouston, TX 77023
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Schroeder Apartments
$799 - $1,199
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$759 - $1,159
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$799 - $1,199
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Schroeder Apartments

5918 Schroeder RdHouston, TX 77021
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property at 3910 Luca St

$800 - $1,980

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3910 Luca St

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Houston House
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$839 - $3,022
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Houston House

1617 Fannin StHouston, TX 77002
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Inner Loop East, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Inner Loop East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Inner Loop East area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou priced from $522. Country Club Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable Inner Loop East apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lockwood on Buffalo BayouA1-30%1BR,1BA$522
Country Club Place ApartmentsHearthstone1BR,1BA$689
Encanto ApartmentsThe Barcelona1BR,1BA$699
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 1st Floor1BR,1BA$699
Fair Oaks Apartments1x11BR,1BA$719
Broadway Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$719
Villas at Park Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$769
Southway Manor Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Patricia Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$788

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inner Loop East, TX

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Inner Loop East area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2718 Cleburne St Model at 2718 Cleburne St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,585. The second greatest value Inner Loop East apartment is the B1U Model at Catalina Village starting at $1,482 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the South Union neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inner Loop East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2718 Cleburne St, Unit B2718 Cleburne St2BR,1BA$1.06
Catalina VillageB1U2BR,2BA$1.12
Metro 55141 Bed 1 Bath Reno1BR,1BA$0.95
Vermillion ApartmentsTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.03
Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.00
Emory at CanalEmory 2/12BR,1BA$1.15
Villas at Park Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.04
Schroeder Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Fair Oaks Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.12
Country Club Place ApartmentsFalcon Point1BR,1BA$1.09

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Inner Loop East, Houston, and the greater Houston area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Inner Loop East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Inner Loop East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Inner Loop East is under $788.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Inner Loop East?

The cheapest apartment in Inner Loop East is Lockwood on Buffalo Bayou which is listed at $522, while the average apartment in Inner Loop East costs $33,398.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Inner Loop East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 495 regular apartments in Inner Loop East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Inner Loop East?

Cheap apartments in Inner Loop East have an average cost of $454 which is $32,944 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Inner Loop East.

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