Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Acres Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (56 Rentals)

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Aqua Bella
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$725 - $1,155
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Aqua Bella

12000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHouston, TX 77048
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Tapestry Orem
$1,094 - $1,661
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$1,094 - $1,661
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Tapestry Orem

5425 E Orem DrHouston, TX 77048
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Ltd. Med Center
$1,220 - $1,635
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Ltd. Med Center

12806 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77045
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$1,250

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4824 Carmen St

HoustonTX77033

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$1,350

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5213 Carmen St

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Riverbrook Apartments
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbrook Apartments

9425 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Simmons Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simmons Gardens

10225 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Lansborough Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansborough Apartments

10010 Cullen BlvdHouston, TX 77051
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Willow Glen
3 Bedroom Apartments

Willow Glen

3227 Boynton DrHouston, TX 77045
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Hycohen Residency
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hycohen Residency

13511 Hycohen RdHouston, TX 77047
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South Acres, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Acres area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Aqua Bella priced from $725. The Park at Sutton Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable South Acres apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aqua BellaEFFICIENCYStudio,1BA$725
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$785
Stonebridge at City ParkA31BR,1BA$899
The Oakmoor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$899
Simmons Gardens1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$930
Trails at City Park1A1BR,1BA$999
Ivy LoftsAMStudio,1BA$1,055
Tapestry OremA21BR,1BA$1,094
The Pointe at CrestmontB12BR,2BA$1,099
Ranch at City ParkHomestead1BR,1BA$1,113

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Acres, TX

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Acres area is the $1.26 price per square foot Lamar Model at Almeda Meadows in the in the South Acres neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value South Acres apartment is the C1 Model at The Pointe at Crestmont starting at $1,299 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Almeda MeadowsLamar4BR,2BA$1.26
The Pointe at CrestmontC13BR,2BA$1.11
Beckett CottinghamA011BR,1BA$1.50
Stella at Shadow Creek RanchA51BR,1BA$1.70
Trails at City Park1A1BR,1BA$1.21
Simmons Gardens1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Tapestry OremA11BR,1BA$1.52
The Columns at Shadow Creek Ranch1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 716 sqft A1BR,1BA$1.66
The Oakmoor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1.35
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Acres is under $1,113.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Acres?

The cheapest apartment in South Acres is The Park at Sutton Hill which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in South Acres costs $1,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Acres?

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 44 regular apartments in South Acres 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 South Acres?

Cheap apartments in South Acres have an average cost of $310 which is $1,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Acres.

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