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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 BLUESTEM APARTMENTS priced from $479. Skye Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Lake Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$479
Skye Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Salado at Cityview1x1 643 SF1BR,1BA$650
Crescent At Cityview1X1 813 TH SF1BR,1BA$784
Township1X11BR,1BA$799
Timber Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Serena Grove I Apartments1x1 718 SF1BR,1BA$805
The Park at San Vicente1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$820
Dyersdale Village1 bedroom/1 bathroom1BR,1BA$824
North Forest Trails1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Houston, TX

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Houston area is the $1.07 price per square foot 538 Glenvale Dr Model at 538 Glenvale Dr, Unit Main in the in the Greenspoint neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Lake Houston apartment is the B1 Model at Park at Humble starting at $1,244 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Moonshine Hill 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.
538 Glenvale Dr, Unit Main538 Glenvale Dr3BR,1BA$1.07
Park at HumbleB12BR,2.5BA$1.21
The Catania2x12BR,1BA$1.13
Salado at Cityview2x2 863 SF2BR,2BA$1.15
Windsong Village Apartments1A Townhouse1BR,1.5BA$1.10
Crescent At Cityview1X1 813 TH SF1BR,1BA$0.96
Skye Ridge Apartments2 bedroom 2 Bathroom- ALL UTILITIES PACKAGE2BR,2BA$1.19
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA11BR,1BA$0.62
Timber Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
Serena Grove I Apartments1x1 718 SF1BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake Houston?

There are currently 460 Apartments for Rent in Lake Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $417 to $8,577. There are also 1224 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake Houston ranging from $850 to $22,000.

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 $850 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,892.

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 $900 to $8,577, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $5,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,465.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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