Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riviera East Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (29 Rentals)

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Oak Glen
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Glen

615 Freeport StHouston, TX 77015
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Estada Villa
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Estada Villa

1114 Freeport BlvdHouston, TX 77015
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City Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Crossing

12800 Woodforest BlvdHouston, TX 77015

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Dover Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dover Pointe

14445 Wallisville RdHouston, TX 77049
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Riverside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside

13039 Market Street RdHouston, TX 77015
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Forest Palm Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Palm Apartments

815 Autumnwood DrHouston, TX 77013
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Bayou Palms Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bayou Palms Apartments

13455 Woodforest BlvdHouston, TX 77015
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Riviera East, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Riviera East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riviera East area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Oaks at Greenview priced from $749. Villa Sierra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Riviera East apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oaks at GreenviewA11BR,1BA$749
Villa SierraA11BR,1BA$749
Pine Creek ApartmentsFloor Plan B1BR,1BA$770
The MonroySingle Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$780
Crossings at Alderson Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | B1BR,1BA$782
Tall Timbers ApartmentsEfficiency, One BathStudio,1BA$788
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath w/Den - A2 Layout1BR,1BA$800
Pines of WoodforestB1BR,1BA$814
Riviera on NormandyA21BR,1BA$844

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera East, TX

As of August 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riviera East area is the $1.32 price per square foot C Model at Pines of Woodforest in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Riviera East apartment is the B2 Model at Riviera on Normandy starting at $1,266 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riviera East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pines of WoodforestC2BR,1BA$1.32
Riviera on NormandyB22BR,2BA$1.35
WOODFOREST CHASE2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.33
The Park at VittoriaRimini2BR,1BA$1.18
Forest Creek ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.25
12955 Woodforest Blvd, Unit 312955 Woodforest Blvd1BR,1BA$1.20
The MonroyTwo Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1.29
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout1BR,1BA$1.25
Pine Creek ApartmentsFloor Plan B1BR,1BA$1.33
Villa SierraA11BR,1BA$1.33

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Houston, Texas. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Riviera East Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

61 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

9 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riviera East Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riviera East Apartment is $749 at Oaks at Greenview.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riviera East Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riviera East is starting from $835 at Oaks at Greenview.

What is the most affordable Riviera East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Riviera East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Park at Vittoria and starts from $1,179.

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