Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sonoma Ranch Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (71 Rentals)

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Oaks at Greenview
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$734 - $1,706
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Oaks at Greenview

794 Normady StHouston, TX 77015
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Uvalde Ranch Apartments
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$852 - $1,530
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$852 - $1,530
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Uvalde Ranch Apartments

5300 S Lake Houston PkyHouston, TX 77049
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Riviera on Normandy
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$974 - $2,706
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Riviera on Normandy

555 Normandy StHouston, TX 77015
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$1,175 - $2,350

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13025 Joliet St

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Oak Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Glen

615 Freeport StHouston, TX 77015
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Casa Villa Apartments
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Casa Villa Apartments

803 Nancy Rose StHouston, TX 77015
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City Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

City Crossing

12800 Woodforest BlvdHouston, TX 77015

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Sonoma Ranch, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sonoma Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sonoma Ranch area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Sierra priced from $649. Oaks at Greenview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $734. Here are the most affordable Sonoma Ranch apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa SierraA1UG1BR,1BA$649
Oaks at GreenviewA11BR,1BA$734
The Selena1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout1BR,1BA$739
The MonroySingle Bedroom1BR,1BA$749
Victoria Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750
Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid!1 Bed1BR,1BA$800
Tall Timbers ApartmentsEfficiency, One BathStudio,1BA$803
Pines of WoodforestA1BR,1BA$808
ThorntreeOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$829
Dover PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sonoma Ranch, TX

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sonoma Ranch area is the $1.26 price per square foot H1 Model at Lafayette Village in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,546. The second greatest value Sonoma Ranch apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout Model at The Selena starting at $1,299 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sonoma Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lafayette VillageH13BR,2BA$1.26
The Selena3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout3BR,2BA$1.12
Havenwood Apartment HomesC13BR,2BA$1.33
Forest Creek ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.34
Dover PointeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Villa SierraA2TH1BR,1BA$1.23
Pines of WoodforestA1BR,1BA$1.22
Uvalde Ranch Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.31
ThorntreeOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid!1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.33

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for East Houston. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sonoma Ranch Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sonoma Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Sonoma Ranch is Villa Sierra which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Sonoma Ranch costs $1,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sonoma Ranch?

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 12 regular apartments in Sonoma Ranch 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 Sonoma Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Sonoma Ranch have an average cost of $293 which is $1,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sonoma Ranch.

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