Cheap Homes for Rent in South Acres Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (77 Rentals)

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property at 4824 Carmen St

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4824 Carmen St

HoustonTX77033
property at 5213 Carmen St

$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5213 Carmen St

HoustonTX77033
property at 11411 Murr Way

$1,375

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$1,375

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$1,375

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11411 Murr Way

HoustonTX77048
property at 5214 Fairgreen Ln

$1,395

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$1,267
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$128

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$1,395

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5214 Fairgreen Ln

HoustonTX77048

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property at 4322 Groton Dr

$1,395

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$1,383
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$12

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$1,395

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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4322 Groton Dr

HoustonTX77047
property at 3530 Ripplebrook Dr

$1,450

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$1,438
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$12

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$1,450

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3530 Ripplebrook Dr

HoustonTX77045

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property at 11826 Roandale Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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11826 Roandale Dr

HoustonTX77048

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property at 1523 Nichole Woods Dr

$1,575

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$1,564
Required Monthly Fees
$11

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$1,575

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Rentals

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1523 Nichole Woods Dr

HoustonTX77047
property at 3215 Kelling St

$1,589

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$1,532
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,589

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3215 Kelling St

HoustonTX77045
property at 3115 Kelling St

$1,589

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$1,532
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,589

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3115 Kelling St

HoustonTX77045

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property at 3131 Kelling St

$1,589

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$1,532
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,589

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3131 Kelling St

HoustonTX77045
property at 3119 Kelling St

$1,599

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$1,542
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,599

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available Apr 27

3119 Kelling St

HoustonTX77045
property at 3215 Boynton Dr

$1,599

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$1,542
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,599

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

Available May 8

3215 Boynton Dr

HoustonTX77045
property at 3210 Kelling St

$1,599

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$1,542
Required Monthly Fees
$57

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$1,599

4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3210 Kelling St

HoustonTX77045
property at 10902 Faircroft Dr

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available May 17

10902 Faircroft Dr

HoustonTX77048

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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 $750. 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$750
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$785
The Oakmoor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$899
Simmons Gardens1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$903
Tapestry OremA21BR,1BA$1,061
The Pointe at CrestmontB12BR,2BA$1,099
Ranch at City ParkHomestead1BR,1BA$1,109
Stonebridge at City ParkA1R1BR,1BA$1,147
Cityscape1 Bed, 1 Bath A (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,185
Ltd. Med CenterA11BR,1BA$1,219

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Acres, TX

As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Acres area is the $1.11 price per square foot C1 Model at The Pointe at Crestmont in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value South Acres apartment is the B1 Model at Brookside Gardens starting at $1,278 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the South Acres 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.
The Pointe at CrestmontC13BR,2BA$1.11
Brookside GardensB12BR,2BA$1.24
Simmons Gardens2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Beckett CottinghamA011BR,1BA$1.56
Ltd. Med CenterA1.801BR,1BA$1.63
Cityscape1 Bed, 1 Bath A (160% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.61
Tapestry OremA11BR,1BA$1.48
The Oakmoor1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A11BR,1BA$1.35
Ranch at City ParkHomestead1BR,1BA$1.70
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Acres, Houston, TX

Ranked #143

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in South Acres?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in South Acres, TX with pricing that ranges from $725 to $8,587. There are also 263 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Acres ranging from $995 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Acres ranges from $995 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,978.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Acres?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Acres range from $1,115 to $8,587, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,410.

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