Cheap Homes for Rent in University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $1,100 (20 Rentals)

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property at 7710 S Main St

7710 S Main St

HoustonTX77030

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property at 7575 Kirby Dr

7575 Kirby Dr

HoustonTX77030

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property at 1755 Wyndale St

1755 Wyndale 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 Lanesborough Apartments priced from $1,145. District at Greenbriar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lanesborough ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,145
District at Greenbriar01F1Studio,1BA$1,250
The BoulevardD 2X22BR,2BA$1,258
Portico KirbyA21BR,1BA$1,373
Encore MontroseE11BR,1BA$1,374

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Place, TX

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Place area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1711 Old Spanish Trl Model at 1711 Old Spanish Trl, Unit 204 in the in the Hermann Park neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value University Place apartment is the D 2X2 Model at The Boulevard starting at $1,258 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Rice Village 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.
1711 Old Spanish Trl, Unit 2041711 Old Spanish Trl2BR,2BA$1.63
The BoulevardD 2X22BR,2BA$1.14
Greenbriar ParkB2P2BR,2BA$1.82
South Main BuildingA2-Greenbriar1BR,1BA$2.30
Residences at GramercyA21BR,1BA$1.98
Lanesborough ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.81
1718 Albans Rd, Unit B1718 Albans Rd1BR,1BA$1.57
Portico KirbyA21BR,1BA$2.15
District at Greenbriar11F11BR,1BA$2.36
1214 Bartlett #15, Unit # 151214 Bartlett #151BR,1BA$2.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Place

What type of rentals are currently available in University Place?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in University Place, TX with pricing that ranges from $900 to $10,173. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Place ranging from $1,100 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Place?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Place ranges from $1,100 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,170.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Place?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Place range from $2,169 to $9,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,189.

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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