Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $825 (47 Rentals)

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Bayou on the Bend
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$1,110 - $3,333
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Bayou on the Bend

5201 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77007
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Avalon Square Apartments
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$1,165 - $1,720
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$1,165 - $1,720

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Avalon Square Apartments

2400 Westheimer RdHouston, TX 77098
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Gables Cityscape
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$1,248 - $3,707
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Gables Cityscape

3720 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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Gables Upper Kirby
$1,417 - $5,976
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Gables Upper Kirby

2305 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77098
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Virage
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$1,581 - $3,055
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Virage

100 Detering StHouston, TX 77007
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La Maison River Oaks
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$1,614 - $3,132
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La Maison River Oaks

2727 Revere StHouston, TX 77098
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Park at River Oaks
$1,724 - $3,066
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Park at River Oaks

3121 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77098
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Maxwell Memorial
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$1,805 - $3,760
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$1,805 - $3,760

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Maxwell Memorial

5004 Memorial DrHouston, TX 77007
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2211 W Alabama St
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2211 W Alabama St

2211 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77098
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property at 3224 Timmons Ln

$900 - $2,000

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3224 Timmons Ln

HoustonTX77027
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The Place at Greenway
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The Place at Greenway

3333 Cummins LnHouston, TX 77027
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2322 Richton
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2322 Richton

2322 Richton StHouston, TX 77098
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property at 3271 Sul Ross St

$1,275 - $1,580

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3271 Sul Ross St

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The Carlton
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The Carlton

3805 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77027
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property at 3131 Cummins St

$1,000 - $1,300

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3131 Cummins St

HoustonTX77027
property at 5998 Memorial Dr

$1,595 - $3,095

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Available Sep 24

5998 Memorial Dr

HoustonTX77007

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$1,700

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2142 Sul Ross St, Unit A

2142 Sul Ross St
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River Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sendera At Greenway priced from $963. Bayou on the Bend has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,110. Here are the most affordable River Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sendera At GreenwayWeslayan1BR,1BA$963
Bayou on the BendS1 Studio1BR,1BA$1,110
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio,1BA$1,177
Gables CityscapeA1R1BR,1BA$1,248
The CarltonA11BR,1BA$1,285
Gables Citywalk & Waterford SquareA31BR,1BA$1,286
The GaelA31BR,1BA$1,323
The Essex HouseA11BR,1BA$1,380
The Cabochon at River OaksTopaz1BR,1BA$1,400
Gables Upper Kirby3S1AStudio,1BA$1,417

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, TX

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the River Oaks area is the $1.76 price per square foot G Model at Park at River Oaks in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $2,698. The second greatest value River Oaks apartment is the A1A Model at Gables Revere Upper Kirby starting at $1,687 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Upper Kirby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park at River OaksG3BR,2BA$1.76
Gables Revere Upper KirbyA1A1BR,1BA$2.09
The Cabochon at River OaksTopaz1BR,1BA$1.73
Gables Citywalk & Waterford SquareBARKLEY1BR,1BA$1.73
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio ,1BA$1.64
The CarltonA11BR,1BA$1.80
The Essex HouseA11BR,1BA$2.09
Sendera At GreenwayWeslayan1BR,1BA$1.77
The GaelA11BR,1BA$1.99
Gables CityscapeA1R1BR,1BA$2.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Oaks Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Oaks?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Oaks is at Memorial Towers Apartments listed at $1,177.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks Apartment is $963 at Sendera At Greenway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Oaks is starting from $1,532 at The Carlton.

What is the most affordable River Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at River Oaks and starts from $2,705.

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