Cheap Homes for Rent in West University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $1,000 (25 Rentals)

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$1,295 - $1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3400 Timmons Ln

HoustonTX77027
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$1,500 - $2,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3224 Timmons Ln

HoustonTX77027
property at 4633 Wild Indigo St

$1,550

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$1,550

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$1,550

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4633 Wild Indigo St, Unit 545

4633 Wild Indigo St
HoustonTX77027
property at 7575 Kirby Dr

$1,450 - $1,950

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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7575 Kirby Dr

HoustonTX77030

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property at 2425 Underwood St

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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2425 Underwood St, Unit 346

2425 Underwood St
HoustonTX77030

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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 $780. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weston Medical Center ApartmentsA3 Classic1BR,1BA$780
The Levy ApartmentsAddison - The AddisonStudio,1BA$849
Branard ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$850
4036 Bellefontaine1/11BR,1BA$930
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsMaple1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University Place, TX

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West University Place area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Residences at Gramercy in the in the Rice Village neighborhood starting from $2,535. The second greatest value West University Place apartment is the 2 BR x 2 BA - Townhome - A Model at ReNew Greenway starting at $1,699 with a $1.51 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Residences at Gramercy3x23BR,2BA$1.73
ReNew Greenway2 BR x 2 BA - Townhome - A2BR,2BA$1.51
The Place at GreenwayHampton2BR,2BA$1.38
MetropoleA2 (M)1BR,1BA$1.63
The BelmontPlan B1BR,1BA$1.80
The Village at Bellaire ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.56
33ThirtyThreeA11BR,1BA$1.65
Weston Medical Center ApartmentsE1 RenovatedStudio ,1BA$1.65
4036 Bellefontaine1/11BR,1BA$1.55
Branard ApartmentsSecond Floor 11BR,1BA$1.55

Frequently Asked Questions about West University Place

What type of rentals are currently available in West University Place?

There are currently 91 Apartments for Rent in West University Place, TX with pricing that ranges from $770 to $13,444. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West University Place ranging from $1,075 to $17,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West University Place ranges from $1,075 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,537.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West University Place range from $1,309 to $13,444, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $5,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,400.

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