Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX (1,256 Rentals)

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Southwest Houston - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Houston, TX by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario. See how it ranks!

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

Ranked #4

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Southwest Houston, TX. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? Southwest Houston ranks as a favorite residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This residential submarket has a reputation as providing really good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area of town is known as one of the best-regarded higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise furry friends. This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Houston

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Houston?

There are currently 121 Studio Apartments in Southwest Houston with rent ranges from $636 to $2,378 with an average price of $1,219.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Houston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Houston ranges from $367 to $10,840 with an average monthly rent of $1,386.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Houston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Houston range from $250 to $18,088. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,796.

How expensive are Southwest Houston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 263 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Houston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $584 to $12,600 - averaging $2,308 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX

Written by: Lori Rosario

Houston is a huge city, and it’s still growing, which makes it one of the most sought after places in the country to move.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.