
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jensen Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (42 Rentals)
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Timber Crossing Apartments

Tidwell Park Apartments

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523 Cresline St

NHH Berry

5418 Weaver Rd

Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga
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8010 Roswell St

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7521 Bauman Rd

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734 McDaniel St

The Aurea

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5109 Earline St

Silver Glen

7328 Bauman Rd

2513 Kowis St

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Jensen, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jensen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jensen Studio Apartments | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| Jensen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $871 | $714 | $1,100 |
| Jensen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $900 | $2,819 |
| Jensen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $1,150 | $4,809 |
| Jensen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Jensen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jensen area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Timber Crossing Apartments priced from $800. Dodson Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Jensen apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Dodson Place | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Tidwell Park Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| NHH Berry | A1 - One Bedroom - 50% and 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
| The Aurea | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $989 |
| Parker Square Apartments (EPMTx) | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Serenity Garden Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Silver Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,177 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jensen, TX
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jensen area is the $0.94 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Timber Crossing Apartments in the in the Jensen neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Jensen apartment is the 2x1 Model at Serenity Garden Apartments starting at $1,045 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Kashmere Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jensen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Serenity Garden Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| NHH Berry | A1 - One Bedroom - 50% and 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Aurea | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Parker Square Apartments (EPMTx) | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Tidwell Park Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Silver Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Dodson Place | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jensen Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jensen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jensen Apartment is $800 at Timber Crossing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jensen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jensen is starting from $900 at Timber Crossing Apartments.
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