Cheap Homes for Rent in Riviera East Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (12 Rentals)

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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 $659. Crossings at Alderson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable Riviera East apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$659
Crossings at Alderson Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | B1BR,1BA$690
Oaks at GreenviewA11BR,1BA$699
The Park at VittoriaMessina1BR,1BA$709
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath w/Den - A2 Layout1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riviera East, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Riviera East area is the $1.38 price per square foot Marcelle Model at CHATEAUX NORMANDIE in the in the East Houston neighborhood starting from $1,486. The second greatest value Riviera East apartment is the 2/1.5 Model at WOODFOREST CHASE starting at $1,155 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the East Houston 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.
CHATEAUX NORMANDIEMarcelle3BR,2BA$1.38
WOODFOREST CHASE2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.33
Crossings at Alderson Apartments3 Bed 1 Bath | A3BR,1BA$1.51
12955 Woodforest Blvd, Unit 312955 Woodforest Blvd1BR,1BA$1.30
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Pines of WoodforestA1BR,1BA$1.31
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout1BR,1BA$1.25
The Park at VittoriaMessina1BR,1BA$1.11
Rollingwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.53
Oaks at GreenviewA11BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riviera East

What type of rentals are currently available in Riviera East?

There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Riviera East, TX with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,522. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Riviera East ranging from $550 to $5,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Riviera East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Riviera East ranges from $550 to $5,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,702.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Riviera East?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Riviera East range from $1,070 to $2,674, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,630.

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