Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (1,176 Rentals)

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The Redford
$592 - $1,406
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$552 - $1,366
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$592 - $1,406
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Redford

1221 Redford StHouston, TX 77034
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Timber Ridge
$599 - $1,190
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$574 - $1,165
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$599 - $1,190
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Timber Ridge

12000 Fleming DrHouston, TX 77013
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Country Club Place Apartments
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$683 - $1,517
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$396 - $1,230
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$287

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$683 - $1,517
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Country Club Place Apartments

950 Villa De Matel RdHouston, TX 77023
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Quay Point Apartments
$685 - $1,190
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$675 - $1,180
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$685 - $1,190
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Quay Point Apartments

3925 Arlington Square DrHouston, TX 77034
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Encanto Apartments
$699 - $1,397
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$499 - $1,197
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$699 - $1,397
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Encanto Apartments

7132 Lawndale StHouston, TX 77023
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The Nathaniel Apartments
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$725 - $1,050
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$710 - $1,035
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$15

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$725 - $1,050
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The Nathaniel Apartments

9220 Nathaniel StHouston, TX 77075
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Newport at Clear Lake
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$725 - $1,550
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$695 - $1,520
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$30

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$725 - $1,550
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Newport at Clear Lake

15900 Space Center BlvdHouston, TX 77062
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Parc at South Green
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$725 - $1,737
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$713 - $1,725
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$12

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$725 - $1,737
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Parc at South Green

12510 S Green DrHouston, TX 77034
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Westlake at Summer Cove
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$728 - $1,925
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$715 - $1,912
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$13

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$728 - $1,925
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Westlake at Summer Cove

725 FM 1959 RdHouston, TX 77034
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Southeast Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Houston 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 Southeast Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesMiller1BR,1BA$497
Cypress Creek Reed RoadBrazos1BR,1BA$499
Marina ClubEStudio,1BA$541
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$592
8801 Glencrest Management Co LLC504 sf1BR,1BA$595
Las VillasStudioStudio,1BA$625
Villa SierraA1UG1BR,1BA$649
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
304 Welch St#5Studio,1BA$650
2100 Memorial - 55+ Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Houston, TX

As of March 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Houston area is the $0.95 price per square foot Verona Model at The Park at Monza in the in the Eastpoint neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Southeast Houston apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Metro 5514 starting at $935 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Gulfgate neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Park at MonzaVerona3BR,2.5BA$0.95
Metro 55141 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Twin Oaks2X12BR,1BA$0.86
Delta ResidenceDR 1x11BR,1BA$0.80
Vermillion ApartmentsTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.03
Cherrybrook PlaceB1B2BR,1BA$1.03
Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.03
Willow Tree ApartmentsMaison2BR,1BA$1.03
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesMiller1BR,1BA$0.65
Oaks of Baytown ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$0.98

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Houston, Texas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast Houston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast Houston is at Marina Club listed at $541.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Houston Apartment is $497 at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Houston is starting from $601 at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Southeast Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southeast Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Baytown and starts from $947.

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