
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (70 Rentals)
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2520 Robinhood St

The Terraces on Brompton Apartments
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2322 Richton St

5110 Academy St

Greenway Court Apartments

7315 Brompton St

33ThirtyThree

2718 Wroxton Rd

Marq 31

Metropole

Greenbriar Bend

Residences at Gramercy
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2475 Underwood St

The Grand at Upper Kirby

2137 Branard St

2137 Branard St

2137 Branard St, Unit A

The Inverness

District at Greenbriar

3224 Timmons Ln, Unit 163

Village at West University
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The Belmont

Windsor at West University

Park at River Oaks

Lenox Oaks

Instrata Upper Kirby

Furnished Studio-Houston - Greenway Plaza

3922 Law St

Allusion at West University

Sinclair
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3911 Law St

2403 Branard St

3911 Law St

5454 Newcastle St

3224 Timmons Ln

2701 Bellefontaine

4647 Wild Indigo St
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2501.5 Dorrington St
West University Place, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West University Place?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West University Place Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $949 | $2,170 |
West University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $840 | $7,475 |
West University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,628 | $1,070 | $8,770 |
West University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $1,301 | $5,532 |
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Cheapest Available West University Place Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University Place area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Weston Medical Center Apartments priced from $880. Branard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable West University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Weston Medical Center Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Branard Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
The Levy | The Addison | Studio,1BA | $949 |
North Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Terraces on Brompton Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
The Place at Greenway | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
The Village at Bellaire Apartments | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
Sendera At Greenway | D | 1BR,1BA | $1,167 |
33ThirtyThree | A0 | 1BR,1BA | $1,187 |
Pearl Greenway | A0.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,213 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University Place, TX
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the West University Place area is the $1.05 price per square foot 4 Bed Model at 2419 Shakespeare St in the in the Rice Village neighborhood starting from $1,260. The second greatest value West University Place apartment is the Plan D Model at The Belmont starting at $1,955 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Upper Kirby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University Place apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2419 Shakespeare St | 4 Bed | 4BR,2BA | $1.05 |
The Belmont | Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
The Boulevard | D 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Greenway Court Apartments | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Residences at Gramercy | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
The Inverness | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
The Village at Bellaire Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
North Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Weston Medical Center Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Branard Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Getting Around the West University Place Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Place Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West University Place?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West University Place is at The Levy listed at $949.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Place Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West University Place Apartment is $880 at Weston Medical Center Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West University Place Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West University Place is starting from $1,275 at The Place at Greenway.
What is the most affordable West University Place Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West University Place Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at River Oaks and starts from $2,137.
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