
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Houston area of Houston.


Vivo Living Willowbrook

Costa Mesa

Timbers of Inwood Forest

Sonoma Apartments

Archer at Willowbrook
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Houston Studio Apartments | $1,591 | $1,591 | $1,591 |
| North Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,085 | $489 | $1,560 |
| North Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $590 | $1,821 |
| North Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $1,316 | $2,236 |
| North Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,465 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the North Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available North Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Vivo Living Willowbrook priced from $689. Costa Mesa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $714. Here are the most affordable North Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo Living Willowbrook | Galveston | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Costa Mesa | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Houston, TX
As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Houston area is the $1.30 price per square foot Ventura Model at Champion Townhomes on the Green in the in the Kleinbrook neighborhood starting from $1,497. The second greatest value North Houston apartment is the Ashton Model at The Abbey At Grant Road starting at $999 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Willowbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Townhomes on the Green | Ventura | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Abbey At Grant Road | Ashton | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Shadow Ridge Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Costa Mesa | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Golden Bamboo II | The Jasmine | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 51TEN Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath - RR Reno | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| Willow Brook Crossing | D | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Costa Vizcaya | The Miro | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Park at Willowbrook | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Houston Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Houston?
The cheapest apartment in North Houston is Vivo Living Willowbrook which is listed at $689, while the average apartment in North Houston costs $6,927.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 41 regular apartments in North 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 North Houston?
Cheap apartments in North Houston have an average cost of $400 which is $6,527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Houston.
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