Cheap Homes for Rent in Oak Forest Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (24 Rentals)

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property at 5625 Antoine Dr

$685 - $1,250

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5625 Antoine Dr

HoustonTX77091

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property at 6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

$1,300

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$1,300
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6321 Ezzard Charles Ln

HoustonTX77091

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property at 4711 Rusk St

$1,325

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4711 Rusk St, Unit A

4711 Rusk St
HoustonTX77023

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Oak Forest, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Forest area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lost Oaks priced from $480. Woods On Lamonte has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here are the most affordable Oak Forest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lost Oaks1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$480
Woods On LamonteA1 1-11BR,1BA$630
Retreat on RosslynA11BR,1BA$650
Bend at Oak Forest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$689
Court At Oak ForestStudio2Studio,1BA$709

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, TX

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Forest area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Lost Oaks in the in the Acres Homes neighborhood starting from $663. The second greatest value Oak Forest apartment is the C1 Model at Tidwell Estates Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Acres Homes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lost Oaks3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.57
Tidwell Estates ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.27
Fountains at Tidwell Apartments & The EnclaveB1_Fountains at Tidwell2BR,2BA$1.09
Montabella at Oak ForestA2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.23
The Reserve at White OakA1A1BR,1BA$1.22
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$1.15
Adobe Springs ApartmentsA - 1-11BR,1BA$1.29
Woods On LamonteA 1-11BR,1BA$1.30
Retreat on RosslynA11BR,1BA$1.25

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Houston, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect H-Town Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Forest

What type of rentals are currently available in Oak Forest?

There are currently 128 Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, TX with pricing that ranges from $577 to $10,801. There are also 235 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oak Forest ranging from $699 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oak Forest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oak Forest ranges from $699 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,933.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oak Forest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oak Forest range from $663 to $6,686, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $7,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,475.

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