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property at 4679 Weaver Rd

$850 - $1,015

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4679 Weaver Rd

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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 Dodson Place priced from $729. NHH Berry has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $903. Here are the most affordable Jensen apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dodson PlaceRenovated Studio1BR,1BA$729
NHH BerryA11BR,1BA$903
Timber Crossing Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$950
Tidwell Park ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$982
Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$989

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jensen, TX

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jensen area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Timber Crossing Apartments in the in the Jensen neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Jensen apartment is the 2x1 Renovated Model at Serenity Garden Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.41 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 Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Serenity Garden Apartments2x1 Renovated2BR,1BA$1.41
Silver GlenTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Villa Eterna Sonrisa Felix Z Fraga1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.51
NHH BerryA11BR,1BA$1.45
The AureaA11BR,1BA$1.69
Parker Square Apartments (EPMTx)1x11BR,1BA$1.62
Tidwell Park ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.64
Dodson PlaceRenovated Studio1BR,1BA$1.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jensen

What type of rentals are currently available in Jensen?

There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Jensen, TX with pricing that ranges from $714 to $3,763. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jensen ranging from $850 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jensen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jensen ranges from $850 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,663.

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