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property at 1520 Yale St

$995 - $1,195

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1520 Yale St

HoustonTX77008

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$1,195 - $1,395

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214 W 17th St

HoustonTX77008

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$1,300 - $1,440

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5017 Cornish St

HoustonTX77007

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Shady Acres, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shady Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Acres area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gardens Apartments priced from $689. Sherwood Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Shady Acres apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gardens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$689
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$740
Forest Oaks ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
The Park at Malaga1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$810
The Grove at 43rd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
4742 Yale Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$874
Vintage at 18th Street1X1 VINTAGE1BR,1BA$899
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$900
Turtle CreekC1BR,1BA$945
Heights 212120207A11BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Acres, TX

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shady Acres area is the $1.69 price per square foot Greensburg Model at Crossing at Timbergrove in the in the Greater Heights neighborhood starting from $3,044. The second greatest value Shady Acres apartment is the EU Model at Turtle Creek starting at $1,330 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Garden Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossing at TimbergroveGreensburg3BR,2.5BA$1.69
Turtle CreekEU2BR,2BA$1.27
Montabella at Oak ForestA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Vintage at 18th Street2x1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.58
4742 Yale Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Monterrey Vista850 sqft2BR,1BA$1.29
Campanile on Minimax1 Bedroom - A2 & A31BR,1BA$1.46
The Grove at 43rd2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.60
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.30
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$1.15

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

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Shady Acres, Houston, TX

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Acres Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shady Acres?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shady Acres is at Forest Oaks Apartments listed at $795.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Acres Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shady Acres Apartment is $689 at The Gardens Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shady Acres Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shady Acres is starting from $860 at Sherwood Glen.

What is the most affordable Shady Acres Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shady Acres Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avenue on 34th and starts from $1,395.

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