
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shepherd Forest Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (20 Rentals)
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Shepherd Forest, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shepherd Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Forest Studio Apartments | $1,234 | $1,015 | $1,645 |
| Shepherd Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $691 | $2,694 |
| Shepherd Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $1,025 | $2,837 |
| Shepherd Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $1,300 | $2,550 |
| Shepherd Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,335 | $2,310 | $2,360 |
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Cheapest Available Shepherd Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shepherd Forest 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 Shepherd Forest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardens Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
| Sherwood Glen | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Forest Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| The Park at Malaga | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Forest, TX
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd Forest area is the $1.27 price per square foot EU Model at Turtle Creek in the in the Garden Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,330. The second greatest value Shepherd Forest apartment is the A Model at Montabella at Oak Forest starting at $1,169 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Spring Branch East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Creek | EU | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Montabella at Oak Forest | A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Brittany Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath (C) | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Vintage at 18th Street | 2x1 RENOVATED | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| West 18th Lofts | Westwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Sherwood Glen | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Timbergrove | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Park at Malaga | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Gardens Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Forest Oaks Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Shepherd Forest, Houston, and the greater Houston area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepherd Forest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shepherd Forest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shepherd Forest is at Forest Oaks Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Forest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shepherd Forest Apartment is $689 at The Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Shepherd Forest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shepherd Forest is starting from $860 at Sherwood Glen.
What is the most affordable Shepherd Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Shepherd Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avenue on 34th and starts from $1,395.
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