Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (44 Rentals)

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property at 4356 Phlox St

$596 - $1,980

1 To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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4356 Phlox St

HoustonTX77051

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property at 4824 Carmen St

$1,250

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$1,250
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4824 Carmen St

HoustonTX77033
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Norma's Plaza
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Norma's Plaza

7526 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHouston, TX 77033
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Riverbrook Apartments
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbrook Apartments

9425 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Simmons Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simmons Gardens

10225 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Lansborough Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansborough Apartments

10010 Cullen BlvdHouston, TX 77051
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Oasis at Bellfort
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oasis at Bellfort

4410 Bellfort StHouston, TX 77051

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property at 11411 Murr Way

$1,299

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$1,299
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11411 Murr Way

HoustonTX77048
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Sunnyside, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Aqua Bella priced from $725. The Park at Sutton Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aqua BellaEFFICIENCYStudio,1BA$725
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$785
Cypress Creek Reed RoadBrazos1BR,1BA$850
The Elle Collection: VieVie A11BR,1BA$872
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesMiller1BR,1BA$877
Simmons Gardens1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$930
Monarch Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$987
The Pointe at CrestmontB12BR,2BA$1,099
Melia Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, TX

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $1.33 price per square foot Coltrane Model at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,648. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the C1 Model at The Pointe at Crestmont starting at $1,299 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesColtrane2BR,2BA$1.33
The Pointe at CrestmontC13BR,2BA$1.11
Bellfort Pines2x2-B 60%2BR,2BA$1.39
Simmons Gardens2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
The Elle Collection: VieVie A21BR,1BA$1.38
Brandon Luxury LivingB12BR,1BA$1.74
4835 Mallow St, Unit 48414835 Mallow St2BR,1BA$1.57
Melia Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$1.63
Cypress Creek Reed RoadBrazos1BR,1BA$1.19
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sunnyside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyside is at Aqua Bella listed at $725.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $785 at The Park at Sutton Hill.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $815 at Aqua Bella.

What is the most affordable Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aqua Bella and starts from $930.

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