
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (786 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southeast Houston area of Houston.


2201 Preston St

4322 Madden Ln

2318 Tracy Ln

5031 Arvilla Ln

5007 Nassau Rd

3325 Tampa St

4207 Phlox St
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6946 Paris St

4353 Brinkley St

3204 Napoleon St

4418 McKinney St

3305 Red Bluff Rd, Unit 8

6737 Ave E

7902 Hudson St
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4943 Culmore Dr

3614 Tuam St

4312 Crane St

3310 Campbell St

4801 14th St

2002 Bleker St

3921 Woodleigh St

6835 Purvis Ln
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2016 Creston Dr

914 Main St

8155 Ogden St

4313 Harrisburg Blvd

2915 Isabella St

6835 Purvis Ln

411 Tennessee St

3121 Cleburne St

5432 Makeig St

11 Norwood St
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5441 Makeig St

7409 Avenue L

416 Casey St

3934 Fernwood Dr

310 Harris Rd

7901 Cambridge St

1801 Roosevelt St

4205 Phlox St

114 Canton St
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Southeast Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,726 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,332 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,498 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,455 | $1,895 | $6,800 |
| Southeast Houston 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,348 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 786 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Houston area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Siegel Select Houston priced from $371. The Laurel at Blackhawk 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $460. Here are the most affordable Southeast Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siegel Select Houston | Studio | Studio,1BA | $371 |
| The Laurel at Blackhawk 55+ | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $460 |
| Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes | Miller | 1BR,1BA | $497 |
| Cypress Creek Reed Road | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $498 |
| Lofts at Hartsook | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $514 |
| Park Boulevard Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $515 |
| The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $573 |
| Timber Ridge | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| 8801 Glencrest Apartments | R - Pine | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Bayview Apartments | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Houston, TX
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Houston area is the $0.21 price per square foot 3613 Rosalie St Model at 3613 Rosalie St, Unit B in the in the Third Ward neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Southeast Houston apartment is the G Model at Palms at Baytown starting at $1,155 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Eastpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3613 Rosalie St, Unit B | 3613 Rosalie St | 1BR,1BA | $0.21 |
| Palms at Baytown | G | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Metro 5514 | 1 Bed 1 Bath Reno | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Sapphire Resort Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Villas at the Palms | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Delta Residence | DR 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes | Goodman | 1BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| Twin Oaks | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Lofts at Hartsook | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Park Boulevard Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Houston?
There are currently 2253 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $371 to $34,406. There are also 3164 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Houston ranging from $500 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Houston ranges from $500 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,638.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Houston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Houston range from $700 to $15,324, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $12,086. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $649.
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