Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Union Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (18 Rentals)

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6518 Weston St

HoustonTX77021
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6215 Tierwester St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6215 Tierwester St

6215 Tierwester StHouston, TX 77021
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Calli Court Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Calli Court Apartments

6225 Tierwester StHouston, TX 77021
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Southlawn Palms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southlawn Palms

7006 Scott StHouston, TX 77021
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Sir John
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sir John

6602 Madrid StHouston, TX 77021

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4525 Balkin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4525 Balkin St

4525 Balkin StHouston, TX 77021
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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 $850. Here are the most affordable South Union apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Zollie Scales Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
Schroeder Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Nest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
Catalina VillageA11BR,1BA$1,123

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Union, TX

As of September 20, 2025 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 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Nest Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.06 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Catalina VillageB12BR,2BA$1.12
Nest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.06
Schroeder Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Zollie Scales Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25

Getting Around the South Union Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

40 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Union Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Union Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Union Apartment is $680 at Zollie Scales Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Union Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Union is starting from $794 at Zollie Scales Apartments.

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