
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Union Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Union area of Houston.


4514 Keystone St

5031 Arvilla Ln

Zollie Scales Apartments

Schroeder Apartments

The Yellowstone Apartments

4919 Cosby St
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6215 Tierwester St

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Sir John

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3607 Luca St

6818 Weston St

6818 Weston St, Unit 1

4525 Balkin Street
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South Union Place Apartments

3655 Seabrook St

Village at Palm Center

3843 Mt Pleasant St

5911 Grace Ln

4233 Du Pont St

6614 London Street
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3935 Cosby St

3733 Seabrook St

3710 Yellowstone Blvd
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 Studio Apartments | $715 | $630 | $800 |
| South Union 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,006 | $680 | $1,123 |
| South Union 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,302 | $794 | $1,482 |
| South Union 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $1,550 | $3,774 |
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There are currently 31 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 Studio unit found at Perry Street Apartments priced from $630. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Street Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Schroeder Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Yellowstone Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Catalina Village | A3U | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Union, TX
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Union area is the $1.12 price per square foot B1U 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 $1.14 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 | B1U | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Schroeder Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Yellowstone Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Perry Street Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.35 |
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 $799 at Schroeder 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 $899 at Schroeder Apartments.
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