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Yupon St Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Yupon St Apartments

4610 Yupon StHouston, TX 77006
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The Boulevard
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Boulevard

2440 North BlvdHouston, TX 77098
property at 7710 S Main St

7710 S Main St

HoustonTX77030

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University Place, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Place area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at South Main Building priced from $1,124. District at Greenbriar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,240. Here are the most affordable University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Main BuildingA2-Greenbriar1BR,1BA$1,124
District at Greenbriar01F1Studio,1BA$1,240
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1,300
Lanesborough ApartmentsC1BR,1BA$1,385
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$1,394
The BoulevardD 2X22BR,2BA$1,399
Encore MontroseE11BR,1BA$1,447
Elan Med CenterA31BR,1BA$1,454

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Place, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Place area is the $1.27 price per square foot D 2X2 Model at The Boulevard in the in the Rice Village neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value University Place apartment is the B2P Model at Greenbriar Park starting at $1,900 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Hermann Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BoulevardD 2X22BR,2BA$1.27
Greenbriar ParkB2P2BR,2BA$1.82
Residences at Gramercy1x11BR,1BA$1.76
Lanesborough ApartmentsC1BR,1BA$1.70
Elan Med CenterA41BR,1BA$2.60
1718 Albans Rd, Unit B1718 Albans Rd1BR,1BA$1.57
Portico KirbyA21BR,1BA$2.35
District at Greenbriar11F11BR,1BA$2.46
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$2.29
1214 Bartlett #15, Unit # 151214 Bartlett #151BR,1BA$2.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Place, Houston, TX

Ranked #193

Among neighborhoods in Houston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the University Place Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Place?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Place is at District at Greenbriar listed at $1,240.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Place Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Place Apartment is $1,124 at South Main Building.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Place is starting from $1,258 at The Boulevard.

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