Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $455 (322 Rentals)

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5609 Denmark St

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The Catania
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$860 - $1,256
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The Catania

5105 Airline DrHouston, TX 77022
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The Bryx at Kingwood
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$1,106 - $7,326
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The Bryx at Kingwood

300 Forest Center DrHouston, TX 77339
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22Hundred
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22Hundred

2200 N Sam Houston Pky EHouston, TX 77032
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Lake Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Salado At Cityview Apartments priced from $610. Langwick Senior Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $617. Here are the most affordable Lake Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salado At Cityview Apartments0540-A31BR,1BA$610
Langwick Senior ResidencesB12BR,2BA$617
Serena Grove 10510-A21BR,1BA$665
Crescent at Cityview0525-A11BR,1BA$675
EMLI at Mesa GardensB1-30%2BR,2BA$702
Dodson Place1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
Andalucia1x1 LI1BR,1BA$800
Las Palmas1x11BR,1BA$818
The Park at San Vicente1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$820
Meadowbrook Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Houston, TX

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Houston area is the $0.98 price per square foot 7813 Laura Koppe Rd Model at 7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A in the in the East Houston neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Lake Houston apartment is the 9205 Allwood St Model at 9205 Allwood St, Unit 9205 Allwood Apt B starting at $975 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the Jensen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7813 Laura Koppe Rd, Unit A7813 Laura Koppe Rd3BR,2.5BA$0.98
9205 Allwood St, Unit 9205 Allwood Apt B9205 Allwood St2BR,1BA$0.78
Atascocita PinesUnit 33BR,2BA$1.06
Twelve620B12BR,2BA$0.93
Langwick Senior ResidencesB12BR,2BA$0.63
Crescent at Cityview0525-B12BR,1BA$1.01
Windsong VillageAura1BR,1.5BA$1.09
Serena Woods Apartments1x1 830 sf1BR,1BA$1.11
Salado At Cityview Apartments0540-A31BR,1BA$0.75
Serena Grove 10510-A11BR,1BA$0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Houston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lake Houston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Houston is under $840.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Houston?

The cheapest apartment in Lake Houston is Salado At Cityview Apartments which is listed at $610, while the average apartment in Lake Houston costs $1,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Houston?

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 116 regular apartments in Lake Houston 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 Lake Houston?

Cheap apartments in Lake Houston have an average cost of $264 which is $1,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Houston.

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