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

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property at 5609 Denmark St

$850 - $1,595

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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5609 Denmark St

HoustonTX77028
property at 523 Cresline St

$880

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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523 Cresline St

HoustonTX77076

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Redwood Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Heights

7320 Jensen DrHouston, TX 77093
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Sherwick Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sherwick Apartments

2831 Laura Koppe RdHouston, TX 77093
  • Utilities Included

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Heatherbrook
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherbrook

2000 Tidwell RdHouston, TX 77093
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property at 4679 Weaver Rd

$850 - $1,015

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4679 Weaver Rd

HoustonTX77016

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The Shoreham
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Shoreham

2450 Aldine Westfield RdHouston, TX 77093
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The Aurea
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Aurea

7506 Jensen DrHouston, TX 77093
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Village Park North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Park North

8210 Bauman RdHouston, TX 77022
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Silver Glen
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Glen

7601 Curry RdHouston, TX 77093
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Jensen, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Dodson Place1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
Tidwell Park ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$850
NHH BerryA1 - One Bedroom - 50% and 60% AMI1BR,1BA$903
The AureaA11BR,1BA$950
Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$989
Parker Square Apartments (EPMTx)1x11BR,1BA$1,000
Serenity Garden Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,045
Silver GlenOne Bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timber Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Serenity Garden Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.23
Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.51
NHH BerryA1 - One Bedroom - 50% and 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.45
The AureaA11BR,1BA$1.53
Parker Square Apartments (EPMTx)1x11BR,1BA$1.62
Tidwell Park ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.42
Silver GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.30
Dodson Place1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,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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