Cheap Homes for Rent in Shepherd Forest Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (6 Rentals)

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Shepherd Forest, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 Woods On Lamonte priced from $655. Adobe Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $690. Here are the most affordable Shepherd Forest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woods On LamonteA1 1-11BR,1BA$655
Adobe Springs ApartmentsA - 1-11BR,1BA$690
The Gardens ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$698

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Forest, TX

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shepherd Forest area is the $1.57 price per square foot E Model at Montabella at Oak Forest in the in the Spring Branch East neighborhood starting from $1,933. The second greatest value Shepherd Forest apartment is the B2R Model at Whitney at The Heights starting at $1,890 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Greater Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Montabella at Oak ForestE3BR,2BA$1.57
Whitney at The HeightsB2R2BR,2BA$1.66
Brittany Place Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath (B)2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Vintage at 18th Street2x1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.62
Adobe Springs ApartmentsE - 2-12BR,1BA$1.22
Woods On LamonteD 2-12BR,1BA$1.34
Providence at HeightsA1 1x11BR,1BA$1.46
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$1.15
Tara OaksS1Studio ,1BA$1.36
The Gardens ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shepherd Forest

What type of rentals are currently available in Shepherd Forest?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Forest, TX with pricing that ranges from $655 to $4,352. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shepherd Forest ranging from $684 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shepherd Forest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shepherd Forest ranges from $684 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,994.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shepherd Forest?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shepherd Forest range from $1,300 to $3,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,050 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,310.

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