
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sonoma Ranch Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (59 Rentals)
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Oaks at Greenview

The Selena

Dover Pointe

The Monroy

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Pines of Woodforest

14324 Eagle Pass St, Unit Unit #2

Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid!

Thorntree

Uvalde Ranch Apartments
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Forest Creek Apartments

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Crossings at Alderson Apartments

Lake Houston Pines

Advenir at Wynstone

Normandy Woods

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Riviera on Normandy

14149 Force St

13025 Joliet St

Allora New Forest
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15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 1201

Lafayette Village

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Domain Town Center

The Henry at Liberty Hills

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 8110

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 6302

WOODFOREST CHASE

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 2202

Novu New Forest
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15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 5309

15330 Liberty River Dr, Unit 8202

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 329

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 226

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 306

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 433

14580 Crosby Fwy, Unit 344

Oak Glen

13013 Columbine Ln

Casa Villa Apartments
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City Crossing

Villas on Woodforest -60yrs & older community

Tall Timbers Apartments

Timber Run Apartments

12430 Pecan Ct

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Pino Del Sol Apartments

12905 Woodforest Blvd, Unit 607, Unit 607

12955 Woodforest Blvd
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Sonoma Ranch, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sonoma Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoma Ranch Studio Apartments | $742 | $742 | $742 |
| Sonoma Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,097 | $649 | $1,728 |
| Sonoma Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $915 | $2,354 |
| Sonoma Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,199 | $2,429 |
| Sonoma Ranch 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $1,676 | $1,791 |
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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 $675. Here are the most affordable Sonoma Ranch apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Sierra | A1UG | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Oaks at Greenview | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Selena | 1 Bed/1 Bath - A1 Layout | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
| The Monroy | Single Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Pines of Woodforest | A | 1BR,1BA | $791 |
| Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid! | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Tall Timbers Apartments | Efficiency, One Bath | Studio,1BA | $803 |
| Thorntree | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Dover Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Uvalde Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sonoma Ranch, TX
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sonoma Ranch area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout Model at The Selena in the in the Sonoma Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Sonoma Ranch apartment is the C1 Model at Havenwood Apartment Homes starting at $1,415 with a $1.33 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Selena | 3 Bed/2 Bath - C1 Layout | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Havenwood Apartment Homes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Lafayette Village | D3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Pines of Woodforest | C | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Monroy | Two Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Dover Pointe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Villa Sierra | A2TH | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Uvalde Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Thorntree | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Bonita Apartments - All Bills Paid! | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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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 $1,739.
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 52 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 $589 which is $1,150 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sonoma Ranch.
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