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Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Houston, TX by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario. See how it ranks!

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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 Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) priced from $477. Rock Creek at Hollow Tree has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Northwest Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$477
Rock Creek at Hollow TreeA11BR,1BA$600
The VentiA11BR,1BA$629
Skye Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$649
Inwood GroveA1BR,1BA$652
Circle at Point ParkA21BR,1BA$660
Salado at Cityview1x1 643 SF1BR,1BA$668
Rockridge Springs Apartments1x1 646 SF1BR,1BA$670
The Reserve at RyeThe IvyStudio,1BA$675
Morgan BayA11BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Houston, TX

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Houston area is the $1.03 price per square foot Jasper Model at Bauer Landing in the in the Northwest Houston neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Northwest Houston apartment is the Secondary Bedroom Model at Greenville Townhomes starting at $1,300 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Bear Creek Copperfield 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.
Bauer LandingJasper4BR,2BA$1.03
Greenville TownhomesSecondary Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$0.76
538 Glenvale Dr, Unit Main538 Glenvale Dr3BR,1BA$1.00
Lakebridge TownhomesB12BR,2.5BA$0.92
Park NorthB22BR,2BA$0.90
51TEN Townhomes1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom1BR,1.5BA$1.04
Crescent At Cityview1X1 813 TH SF1BR,1BA$0.91
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.66
Serena Grove I Apartments1x1 718 SF1BR,1BA$1.01
Skye Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.93

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Houston?

There are currently 896 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $468 to $12,570. There are also 3902 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Houston ranging from $499 to $15,500.

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 $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,299.

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 $648 to $12,163, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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