Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rice Village Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (27 Rentals)

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The Boulevard
$1,199 - $1,773
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The Boulevard

2440 North BlvdHouston, TX 77098
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$1,499 - $4,799

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1953 Dryden Rd

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Latitude Med Center
$1,653 - $8,370
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Latitude Med Center

1850 Old Main StHouston, TX 77030
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Camden Vanderbilt

7171 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77025
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Rice Village, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rice Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rice Village area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Bloom at West University priced from $899. North Boulevard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Rice Village apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bloom at West UniversityStudio AStudio,1BA$899
North Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$995
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$1,140
The BoulevardA 1X11BR,1BA$1,199
Greenbriar BendA1BR,1BA$1,200
District at Greenbriar01F1Studio,1BA$1,340
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1,480
The BelmontPlan C11BR,1BA$1,630
Latitude Med CenterM1Studio,1BA$1,653

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice Village, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rice Village area is the $2.36 price per square foot B1 2Bed 2Bath Model at Windsor at West University in the in the Upper Kirby neighborhood starting from $2,428. The second greatest value Rice Village apartment is the 1x1 Model at Residences at Gramercy starting at $1,480 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Rice Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rice Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windsor at West UniversityB1 2Bed 2Bath2BR,2BA$2.36
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1.45
6310 Greenbriar Dr, Unit 63106310 Greenbriar Dr2BR,1BA$2.50
The BelmontPlan C11BR,1BA$1.74
North Boulevard Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
Greenbriar BendA1BR,1BA$1.86
The BoulevardA 1X11BR,1BA$1.92
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$1.87
District at Greenbriar01F1Studio ,1BA$2.29
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsAsh1BR,1BA$1.97

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Rice Village, Houston, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rice Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rice Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rice Village is under $1,653.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rice Village?

The cheapest apartment in Rice Village is North Boulevard Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Rice Village costs $5,993.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rice Village?

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 43 regular apartments in Rice Village 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 Rice Village?

Cheap apartments in Rice Village have an average cost of $984 which is $5,009 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rice Village.

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