Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (31 Rentals)

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property at 7315 Brompton St

$1,090 - $1,450

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7315 Brompton St

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Greenbriar Park
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$1,160 - $2,030
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$1,091 - $1,961
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$69

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$1,160 - $2,030
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Greenbriar Park

7777 Greenbriar StHouston, TX 77030
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The Maroneal
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$1,264 - $3,439
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$1,121 - $3,296
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$143

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$1,264 - $3,439
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Maroneal

2222 Maroneal StHouston, TX 77030
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Elan Med Center
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$1,440 - $7,390
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$1,355 - $7,305
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$85

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$1,440 - $7,390
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Elan Med Center

7010 StaffordshireHouston, TX 77030
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Adenine
$1,559 - $2,114
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$1,464 - $2,019
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$95

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$1,559 - $2,114
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Adenine

1755 Wyndale StHouston, TX 77030
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Latitude Med Center
$1,563 - $5,923
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$1,475 - $5,835
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$88

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$1,563 - $5,923
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Latitude Med Center

1850 Old Main StHouston, TX 77030
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property at 2601 Bellefontaine

$1,490

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$1,490

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2601 Bellefontaine

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Southgate, Houston, TX Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsAsh1BR,1BA$995
Greenbriar ParkA1R1BR,1BA$1,160
Greenbriar BendA1BR,1BA$1,200
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$1,264
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1,400
Windsor at West UniversityS1 StudioStudio,1BA$1,437
Elan Med CenterA11BR,1BA$1,440
AdenineS1Studio,1BA$1,559
Latitude Med CenterM1Studio,1BA$1,563

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, TX

As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2324 Sheridan St Model at 2324 Sheridan St, Unit B in the in the Medical Center neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the 1x1 Model at Residences at Gramercy starting at $1,400 with a $1.37 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2324 Sheridan St, Unit B2324 Sheridan St2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1.37
1938-1940 Dryden Rd6 BR6BR,6BA$1.49
Elan Med CenterA21BR,1BA$2.47
Greenbriar BendA1BR,1BA$1.86
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$2.07
Greenbriar ParkA1P1BR,1BA$2.10
AdenineS1Studio ,1BA$2.82
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsAsh1BR,1BA$1.97
Windsor at West UniversityS1 StudioStudio ,1BA$2.93

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Southgate, Houston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southgate?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southgate is under $1,563.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southgate?

The cheapest apartment in Southgate is The Terraces on Brompton Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Southgate costs $9,251.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southgate?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Southgate that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southgate?

Cheap apartments in Southgate have an average cost of $609 which is $8,642 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southgate.

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