Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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9501 Beechnut StHouston, TX 77036
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcreek on The Bayou

7930 Corporate DrHouston, TX 77036
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Westwood, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Terrace at Sam Houston priced from $694. Spring Rose has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Terrace at Sam HoustonS11BR,1BA$694
Spring Rose1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$730
Casa GrandeA21BR,1BA$735
The Sanctuary at 9430B1BR,1BA$769
Las Varandas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$839

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, TX

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2x1A D 964 SqFt Model at Casa Del Sol Apartments in the in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,179. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 2X1 Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,075 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Alief neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Casa Del Sol Apartments2x1A D 964 SqFt2BR,1BA$1.22
The Claridge Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.12
Glenwood Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.40
The AthenaA21BR,1BA$1.15
Star Villa Ana1x1 A1BR,1BA$1.61
The Sanctuary at 9430B1BR,1BA$1.35
Casa GrandeA2R1BR,1BA$1.44
The Terrace at Sam HoustonA2R21BR,1BA$1.58
Las Varandas Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.55
Spring RoseStudioStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Getting Around the Westwood Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?

The cheapest apartment in Westwood is The Terrace at Sam Houston which is listed at $694, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $1,106.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?

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 9 regular apartments in Westwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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