
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (29 Rentals)
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2520 Robinhood St

The Terraces on Brompton Apartments

7315 Brompton St

Greenbriar Park

Life Tower

Greenbriar Bend
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2509 Shakespeare St

The Maroneal

Bloom at West University

Residences at Gramercy

2222 Maroneal St

1928 North Blvd

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Windsor at West University

4704 Greenbriar Dr
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Southgate, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,359 | $1,275 | $1,880 |
| Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $800 | $5,211 |
| Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,269 | $5,835 |
| Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,212 | $1,939 | $2,390 |
| Southgate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $1,199 | $1,269 |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terraces on Brompton Apartments priced from $995. Greenbriar Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces on Brompton Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Greenbriar Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Greenbriar Bend | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Maroneal | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,219 |
| Windsor at West University | A2 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Bloom at West University | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Residences at Gramercy | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
| Latitude Med Center | M1 | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Adenine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,654 |
| Elan Med Center | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,772 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2324 Sheridan St Model at 2324 Sheridan St, Unit A in the in the Medical Center neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the 3x2 Model at Residences at Gramercy starting at $2,365 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Rice Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2324 Sheridan St, Unit A | 2324 Sheridan St | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Residences at Gramercy | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Windsor at West University | B3 2Bed 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| 1938-1940 Dryden Rd | 6 BR | 6BR,6BA | $1.49 |
| Adenine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Elan Med Center | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Greenbriar Bend | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Maroneal | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Greenbriar Park | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| The Terraces on Brompton Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at Bloom at West University listed at $1,275.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $995 at The Terraces on Brompton Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $1,355 at The Terraces on Brompton Apartments.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Maroneal and starts from $1,939.
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