
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Union Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (22 Rentals)
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Zollie Scales Apartments

4943 Culmore Dr

4720 Yellowstone Blvd

Schroeder Apartments

6910 Weston St, Unit #3

6215 Tierwester St
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South Union, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $837 | $680 | $1,025 |
| South Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $794 | $1,695 |
| South Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $2,146 | $2,146 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Union Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available South Union Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Union area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Zollie Scales Apartments priced from $680. Schroeder Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Union apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zollie Scales Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Schroeder Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Catalina Village | A3U | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Union, TX
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Union area is the $1.12 price per square foot B1 Model at Catalina Village in the in the South Union neighborhood starting from $1,482. The second greatest value South Union apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Schroeder Apartments starting at $799 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the South Union neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Union apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Village | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Schroeder Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 6910 Weston St, Unit #3 | 6910 Weston St | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Zollie Scales Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Union Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Union?
The cheapest apartment in South Union is Zollie Scales Apartments which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in South Union costs $3,778.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Union?
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 2 regular apartments in South Union that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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