Cheap Homes for Rent in Lake Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (156 Rentals)

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property at 3311 Maris Way

$535

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3311 Maris Way

HumbleTX77338

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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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property at 8814 Manus St

$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8814 Manus St

HoustonTX77093

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property at 8520 Madie Dr

$1,135

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8520 Madie Dr

HoustonTX77022
property at 8520 Madie Dr

$1,135 - $1,425

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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8520 Madie Dr

HoustonTX77022
property at 8520 Madie Dr

$1,145

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8520 Madie Dr

HoustonTX77022

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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 priced from $602. Serena Grove I Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here are the most affordable Lake Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Salado at Cityview1x1 643 SF1BR,1BA$602
Serena Grove I Apartments1x1 718 SF1BR,1BA$704
Skye Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Crescent At Cityview1x1 718 SF1BR,1BA$816
The Park at San Vicente1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$820
Dyersdale Village1 bedroom/1 bathroom1BR,1BA$840
Meadowbrook Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$840
MAA CypresswoodWalton1BR,1BA$844
Bender Creek Apartments (EPMTx)1x11BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Houston, TX

As of February 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Houston area is the $1.13 price per square foot B1 - Classic Model at The Henry at Deerbrook in the in the Moonshine Hill neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Lake Houston apartment is the Unit C Model at Atascocita Pines starting at $1,129 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Sunset Ridge 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.
The Henry at DeerbrookB1 - Classic2BR,2BA$1.13
Atascocita PinesUnit C3BR,2BA$0.96
Twelve620B12BR,2BA$1.12
Gilbert House TownhomesA2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Serena Grove I Apartments2x2 1040 SF2BR,2BA$1.13
Langwick Senior ResidenceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Lakecrest VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.13
Windsong Village Apartments1A Townhouse1BR,1.5BA$1.06
Salado at Cityview1x1.5 730 SF1BR,1.5BA$1.00
Skye Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom- ALL UTILITIES PACKAGE1BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Houston?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Lake Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $551 to $14,850. There are also 1421 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Houston ranging from $535 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake Houston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake Houston ranges from $535 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,452.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake Houston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake Houston range from $1,050 to $14,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

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