
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Forest West Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (42 Rentals)
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Dover Pointe

Forest Creek Apartments

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Pines of Woodforest

Thorntree

Lake Houston Pines

Advenir at Wynstone

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Lafayette Village

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The Henry at Liberty Hills

Allora New Forest

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Domain Town Center

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 1306

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 1201

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14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 226

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 329

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 6302

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 306

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 2202

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 8202

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 344
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15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 5309

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 8204

13013 Columbine Ln

City Crossing

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12905 Woodforest Blvd, Unit 607

12905 Woodforest Blvd

12955 Woodforest Blvd

13480 S Thorntree Dr

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Bella Vista Apartments

13464 Castilian Dr
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13527 Castilian Dr

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New Forest West, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Forest West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Forest West Studio Apartments | $742 | $742 | $742 |
| New Forest West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $750 | $1,835 |
| New Forest West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $925 | $2,486 |
| New Forest West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,425 | $2,674 |
| New Forest West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $1,739 | $1,739 |
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Cheapest Available New Forest West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Forest West area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Selena priced from $739. Forest Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable New Forest West apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Selena | 1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| Forest Creek Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Tall Timbers Apartments | Efficiency, One Bath | Studio,1BA | $803 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Thorntree | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Lake Houston Pines | 1X1AG | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Advenir at Wynstone | Quartz Bond - Income Restrictions | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Hunters Creek Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| Havenwood Apartment Homes | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| The Henry at Liberty Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Forest West, TX
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Forest West area is the $1.61 price per square foot Falcon Model at Imperial Forest in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,947. The second greatest value New Forest West apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout Model at The Selena starting at $1,299 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Forest West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Forest | Falcon | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Selena | 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Havenwood Apartment Homes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Lafayette Village | D2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Norman Apartments Homes | The Palm | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Dover Pointe | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Advenir at Wynstone | Quartz | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Thorntree | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Forest Creek Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Best Local Schools in New Forest West, Houston, TX
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Forest West Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Forest West?
The cheapest apartment in New Forest West is The Selena which is listed at $739, while the average apartment in New Forest West costs $1,739.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Forest West?
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 11 regular apartments in New Forest West 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 New Forest West?
Cheap apartments in New Forest West have an average cost of $290 which is $1,449 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Forest West.
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