Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (49 Rentals)

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Aqua Bella
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$725 - $1,155
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Aqua Bella

12000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHouston, TX 77048
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$1,250

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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 5515 Flamingo Dr

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5515 Flamingo Dr

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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 $750. 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 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Cypress Creek Reed RoadColorado3BR,2BA$899
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesMiller1BR,1BA$904
Simmons Gardens1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$930
Bellfort Pines2x2-B 60%2BR,2BA$949
The Elle Collection: VieVie A11BR,1BA$954
Monarch Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$997
The Pointe at CrestmontB12BR,2BA$1,099
Melia Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$1,166

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, TX

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $1.15 price per square foot 10314 Sierra Dr Model at 10314 Sierra Dr in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the Coltrane Model at Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes starting at $1,648 with a $1.33 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.
10314 Sierra Dr10314 Sierra Dr2BR,2BA$1.15
Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment HomesColtrane2BR,2BA$1.33
Cypress Creek Reed RoadColorado3BR,2BA$0.74
The Pointe at CrestmontC13BR,2BA$1.11
Bellfort Pines3x2-C 60%3BR,2BA$1.17
Simmons Gardens2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Brandon Luxury LivingB12BR,1BA$1.58
The Elle Collection: VieVie A11BR,1BA$1.24
Melia Medical CenterA11BR,1BA$1.58
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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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 $750 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 Cypress Creek Reed Road and starts from $899.

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