Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (376 Rentals)

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property at 13622 Neston Dr

$750

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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13622 Neston Dr

HoustonTX77041
property at 20734 Ruby St

$750

4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 20

20734 Ruby St

Prairie ViewTX77484
property at 2263 Millstone Dr

$899

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$899
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2263 Millstone Dr, Unit B, Unit B

2263 Millstone Dr
HoustonTX77073

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property at 523 Cresline St

$920

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$920
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$920

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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523 Cresline St

HoustonTX77076

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property at 2216 Millstone Dr

$1,097

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$1,097
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2216 Millstone Dr

HoustonTX77073

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Northwest Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Houston area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Rylan Vintage Park priced from $65. Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $463. Here are the most affordable Northwest Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Rylan Vintage ParkAcacia1BR,1BA$65
Hamilton Crossing Senior Living 55+A1-A21BR,1BA$463
SADDLE CREEK VILLAGEA11BR,1BA$485
Forest Pointe1 Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$500
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$514
Breckenridge At Cityview1x1 504 SF1BR,1BA$530
Cashel SpringsA11BR,1BA$561
The Worthington at the Beltway1X11BR,1BA$599
La Esencia ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$599
Timbers of CranbrookA11BR,1BA$625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Houston, TX

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Houston area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2x2 Model at La Sonrisa in the in the Greater Inwood neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value Northwest Houston apartment is the B1 Model at Twelve620 starting at $1,009 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Sunset Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
La Sonrisa2x22BR,2BA$0.82
Twelve620B12BR,2BA$0.93
Forest Pointe2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.95
Willow Bend Apartments2-2 B-32BR,2BA$0.97
Langwick Senior ResidenceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
The AlaraB42BR,1BA$1.02
Woodglen VillageB2BR,2BA$0.95
The PrestonA11BR,1BA$1.01
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.71
The Rylan Vintage ParkAspen1BR,1BA$0.23

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Northwest Houston, Houston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Houston?

There are currently 876 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $463 to $19,086. There are also 3131 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Houston ranging from $499 to $18,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Houston ranges from $499 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,632.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Houston range from $663 to $8,398, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,220.

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