Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Macgregor Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (53 Rentals)

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6215 Tierwester St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6215 Tierwester St

6215 Tierwester StHouston, TX 77021
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Ardmore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ardmore Apartments

5902 Ardmore StHouston, TX 77021
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Calli Court Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Calli Court Apartments

6225 Tierwester StHouston, TX 77021
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2403 Southmore Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2403 Southmore Blvd

2403 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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Southmore Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southmore Gardens

2408-2412 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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Tower5040
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tower5040

5040 Calhoun RdHouston, TX 77004
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Dynasty
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dynasty

3501 N Macgregor WayHouston, TX 77004
Senior Living
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Beall Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beall Village

4463 N Macgregor WayHouston, TX 77004
Senior Living
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Nubia Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nubia Square

3711 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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3008-3014 Truxillo St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3008-3014 Truxillo St

3008-3014 Truxillo StHouston, TX 77004
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Appian Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

Appian Way

3200 N Macgregor WayHouston, TX 77004
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Southmore Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southmore Apartments

3620 Southmore BlvdHouston, TX 77004
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Macgregor, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Macgregor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Macgregor area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Nubia Square priced from $799. Residences at the MED has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Macgregor apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nubia SquareOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$799
Residences at the MED1 Bedroom A21BR,1BA$799
Southmore PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$825
Altitude, A Prosper Community (Student)C1L-BED3BR,3BA$899
3016 Blodgett StJunior1BR1BR,1BA$900
Catalina VillageA3U1BR,1BA$1,063
Regency LoftsB12BR,2BA$1,199
3800 MainA2.P81BR,1BA$1,225
Verdir at Hermann ParkA11BR,1BA$1,240
Stella at The Medical Center2 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macgregor, TX

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Macgregor area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2718 Cleburne St Model at 2718 Cleburne St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Macgregor apartment is the B1U Model at Catalina Village starting at $1,482 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the South Union neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Macgregor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2718 Cleburne St, Unit B2718 Cleburne St2BR,1BA$1.17
Catalina VillageB1U2BR,2BA$1.12
The Fountains at AlmedaAugusta2BR,2BA$1.48
Residences at the MED2 Bedroom B2BR,2BA$1.35
Regency LoftsB12BR,2BA$1.27
Altitude, A Prosper Community (Student)B1L-BED2BR,2BA$1.07
Stella at The Medical Center1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.78
Southmore PlaceStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18
Nubia SquareOne Bedroom A21BR,1BA$1.33
3016 Blodgett StJunior1BR1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Macgregor, Houston, TX

Ranked #247

Among neighborhoods in Houston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Macgregor Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Macgregor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Macgregor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Macgregor is under $1,345.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Macgregor?

The cheapest apartment in Macgregor is Nubia Square which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Macgregor costs $2,547.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Macgregor?

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 14 regular apartments in Macgregor 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 Macgregor?

Cheap apartments in Macgregor have an average cost of $361 which is $2,186 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Macgregor.

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