Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riviera East Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (30 Rentals)

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Oak Glen
1 to 3 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
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Crossing

12800 Woodforest BlvdHouston, TX 77015

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Tall Timbers Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tall Timbers Apartments

13155 Woodforest BlvdHouston, 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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Riverside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside

13039 Market Street RdHouston, TX 77015
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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 Timber Ridge priced from $632. Oaks at Greenview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Riviera East apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$632
Oaks at GreenviewA11BR,1BA$699
Dover PointeStudioStudio,1BA$742
Pines of WoodforestA1BR,1BA$743
Villa SierraA11BR,1BA$749
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath w/Den - A2 Layout1BR,1BA$750
Pine Creek ApartmentsFloor Plan B1BR,1BA$770
The MonroySingle Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
Riviera on NormandyA21BR,1BA$793
The Park at VittoriaMessina1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera East, TX

As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riviera East area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3/2 Model at WOODFOREST CHASE in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Riviera East apartment is the 3 bedroom 2 bath Model at Timber Ridge starting at $1,355 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Hidden Forest 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.
WOODFOREST CHASE3/23BR,2BA$1.24
Timber Ridge3 bedroom 2 bath3BR,2BA$1.23
Havenwood Apartment HomesB32BR,1BA$1.36
Villa SierraB3UG2BR,2BA$1.35
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
Pines of WoodforestA1BR,1BA$1.06
The Park at VittoriaFlorence1BR,1BA$1.25
Pine Creek ApartmentsFloor Plan B1BR,1BA$1.33

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

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riviera East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riviera East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riviera East is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riviera East?

The cheapest apartment in Riviera East is Timber Ridge which is listed at $632, while the average apartment in Riviera East costs $1,630.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riviera East?

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 22 regular apartments in Riviera East 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 Riviera East?

Cheap apartments in Riviera East have an average cost of $376 which is $1,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riviera East.

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