
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Kirby Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (61 Rentals)
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The Levy Apartments

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Branard Apartments

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Sendera At Greenway

The Place at Greenway

33ThirtyThree

Bloom at West University

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Gables Cityscape

Pearl Greenway

The Essex House
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ReNew Greenway

36Sixty

Avalon Square Apartments

2718 Wroxton Rd

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Metropole

The Gael

3400 Edloe St

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The Carlton

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The Cabochon at River Oaks

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Village at West University
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The Grand at Upper Kirby

3259 Branard St

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Gables Revere Upper Kirby

Marq 31

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The James River Oaks

3271 Sul Ross St

Allusion at West University

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The Inverness

The Belmont

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The Flats at West Alabama
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Park at River Oaks

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Avenue Grove

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Arrive River Oaks

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The Briscoe River Oaks

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Lenox Oaks

The Ivy

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Alexan River Oaks

15 Greenway Plz, Unit 26H

2700 Revere St, Unit 124

Gables Upper Kirby
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Upper Kirby, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Kirby?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Kirby Studio Apartments | $1,128 | $899 | $2,382 |
| Upper Kirby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $800 | $5,224 |
| Upper Kirby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $1,048 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Kirby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,002 | $1,309 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Upper Kirby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Kirby area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at The Levy Apartments priced from $899. Branard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Upper Kirby apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Levy Apartments | Addison - The Addison | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Branard Apartments | Second Floor 1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Sendera At Greenway | Weslayan | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| 33ThirtyThree | A0 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Gables Cityscape | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,104 |
| Pearl Greenway | A0.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,134 |
| ReNew Greenway | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 36Sixty | A2.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Essex House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Metropole | A1 (M) | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Kirby, TX
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Kirby area is the $1.61 price per square foot C1 Townhome Model at ReNew Greenway in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Upper Kirby apartment is the Hampton Model at The Place at Greenway starting at $1,450 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Kirby apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| ReNew Greenway | C1 Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Place at Greenway | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Cabochon at River Oaks | Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Metropole | A4 (T) | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| 36Sixty | A2.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| 33ThirtyThree | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Carlton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Grand at Upper Kirby | Cummins | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Sendera At Greenway | Edloe | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Branard Apartments | Second Floor 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Kirby Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Kirby?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Kirby is under $1,209.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Kirby?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Kirby is Branard Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Upper Kirby costs $2,994.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Kirby?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 80 regular apartments in Upper Kirby that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Upper Kirby?
Cheap apartments in Upper Kirby have an average cost of $306 which is $2,688 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Kirby.
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