
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (64 Rentals)
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The Levy Apartments

Branard Apartments

North Boulevard Apartments

2317 Southgate Blvd

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Sendera At Greenway

The Terraces on Brompton Apartments

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Bloom at West University

The Place at Greenway

The Village at Bellaire Apartments
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36Sixty

2825 Bellefontaine

33ThirtyThree

Greenbriar Bend

2718 Wroxton Rd

2330 Dorrington St

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The Boulevard

District at Greenbriar

Pearl Greenway

5110 Academy St
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ReNew Greenway

3259 Branard St

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Village at West University

Marq 31

7315 Brompton Rd

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Metropole

The Inverness

The Belmont

2509 Shakespeare St

2513 Shakespeare St
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The Grand at Upper Kirby

Residences at Gramercy

Instrata Upper Kirby

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Lenox Oaks

7575 Kirby Dr, Unit 1110

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Sinclair

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Avenue Grove

Allusion at West University

Morgan Manor

4647 Wild Indigo St
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Camden Greenway

4041 Drake St

2322 Richton

4041 Drake St, Unit 117, Unit 117

Camden Vanderbilt

Windsor at West University

2400 N Braeswood Blvd

2425 Underwood St

2475 Underwood St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West University Place?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University Place Studio Apartments | $1,121 | $849 | $1,935 |
| West University Place 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $790 | $9,454 |
| West University Place 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,221 | $1,048 | $9,164 |
| West University Place 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,672 | $1,309 | $10,000+ |
| West University Place 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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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 $790. The Levy Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable West University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Medical Center Apartments | A3 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| The Levy Apartments | Addison - The Addison | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Branard Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Terraces on Brompton Apartments | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Bloom at West University | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Sendera At Greenway | Weslayan | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
| The Village at Bellaire Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| 33ThirtyThree | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,177 |
| Greenbriar Bend | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Boulevard | A 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,224 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University Place, TX
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University Place area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Residences at Gramercy in the in the Rice Village neighborhood starting from $2,520. The second greatest value West University Place apartment is the B4 Townhome Model at ReNew Greenway starting at $1,759 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the College Court Place 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Gramercy | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| ReNew Greenway | B4 Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Weston Medical Center Apartments | B1 Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Place at Greenway | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Village at Bellaire Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Metropole | A1 (M) | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 33ThirtyThree | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Greenbriar Bend | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Sendera At Greenway | Alabama | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Branard Apartments | Second Floor 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Place Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West University Place?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West University Place is under $1,224.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West University Place?
The cheapest apartment in West University Place is Weston Medical Center Apartments which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in West University Place costs $4,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West University Place?
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 103 regular apartments in West University Place 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 West University Place?
Cheap apartments in West University Place have an average cost of $404 which is $3,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West University Place.
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