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Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes
2889 Reed RdHouston, TX 77051
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Cypress Creek Reed Road
2910 Reed RdHouston, TX 77051
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16 Charleston Park DrHouston, TX 77025
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Connection at Buffalo Pointe Apartments
10201 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77054
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8410 W Bartell DrHouston, TX 77054
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Ashford Santa Fe
4010 W Bellfort AveHouston, TX 77025
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3901 Omeara DrHouston, TX 77025
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South Main, Houston, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Main?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Main Studio Apartments | $998 | $779 | $1,190 |
| South Main 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,192 | $497 | $2,957 |
| South Main 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $602 | $3,938 |
| South Main 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,400 | $3,511 |
| South Main 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $1,663 | $1,663 |
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Cheapest Available South Main Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Main area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes priced from $497. Cypress Creek Reed Road has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $499. Here are the most affordable South Main apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes | Miller | 1BR,1BA | $497 |
| Cypress Creek Reed Road | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| Ashford Santa Fe | 1X1-Eff | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Pine Terrace | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Oaks of Charleston | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $779 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Main, TX
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Main area is the $1.22 price per square foot Colorado Model at Cypress Creek Reed Road in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,490. The second greatest value South Main apartment is the A3 Model at Melia Medical Center starting at $1,359 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Astrodome neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Main apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Creek Reed Road | Colorado | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Melia Medical Center | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes | Miller | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Connection at Buffalo Pointe Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Lakes at 610 | Westway | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Alegria II | 1x1 RENO | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Advenir at The Med Center | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Villa Solano Apartments | 1x1A Renovated 545 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Oaks of Charleston | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.56 |
| Ashford Santa Fe | 1X1-Eff | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Main Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Main?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Main is at Pine Terrace listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Main Apartment is $497 at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Main Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Main is starting from $601 at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable South Main Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Main Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashford Santa Fe and starts from $1,200.
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