
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowood Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $400 (64 Rentals)
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Timbers of Inwood Forest

51TEN Townhomes

Sonoma Apartments

La Sonrisa

Archer at Willowbrook

Heritage Estates

Costa Mesa

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Woodglen Village

Tiburon
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8311 Windfern Rd

Arise Briar Park

MAA Woodwind

Willow Green

Park at Fallbrook

8989 West Rd, Unit 918

Kensington Crossings

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Willow Plaza

7058 W Gulf Bank Rd

8989 West Rd, Unit 318
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8989 West Rd, Unit 812

7058 W Gulf Bank Rd

7058 W Gulf Bank Rd

6122 W Mt Houston Rd

8989 West Rd, Unit 718

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Champion Townhomes on the Green

Inwood Village Townhomes

Park at Woodland Trails

The Bellagio

8989 West Rd, Unit 726
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8989 West Rd, Unit 725

8989 West Rd, Unit 535

8989 West Rd, Unit 133

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Champions Pointe Apartments

Willow Brook Crossing

Villages of Inwood

Park at Willowbrook

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Perla 1960

One Camden Court

Park at Woodwind Lakes

7402 Alabonson Rd

Costa Vizcaya

Windfern Pointe Apartments

Tradewinds at Willowbrook

Golden Bamboo II

Azulejo Apartments

7726 W Gulf Bank Rd
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Willowood, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willowood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willowood Studio Apartments | $1,823 | $1,823 | $1,823 |
| Willowood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,036 | $725 | $1,604 |
| Willowood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,361 | $895 | $2,087 |
| Willowood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,490 | $2,198 |
| Willowood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Willowood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowood area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Nueva Apartments priced from $695. Champions Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $709. Here are the most affordable Willowood apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Nueva Apartments | 525 Sq Feet | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Champions Pointe Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $709 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 51TEN Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Willow Brook Crossing | A | 1BR,1BA | $797 |
| Sonoma Apartments | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $828 |
| Archer at Willowbrook | 1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
| La Sonrisa | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2BA | $899 |
| Woodglen Village | B | 2BR,2BA | $917 |
| Costa Mesa | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowood, TX
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowood area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2x2.5 Model at Park at Woodland Trails in the in the Fairbanks neighborhood starting from $1,364. The second greatest value Willowood apartment is the Ventura Model at Champion Townhomes on the Green starting at $1,543 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Kleinbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willowood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Woodland Trails | 2x2.5 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Champion Townhomes on the Green | Ventura | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Park at Fallbrook | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Inwood Village Townhomes | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| La Sonrisa | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Heritage Estates | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Woodglen Village | B | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 51TEN Townhomes | 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Timbers of Inwood Forest | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Villa Nueva Apartments | 525 Sq Feet | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willowood?
The cheapest apartment in Willowood is Villa Nueva Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Willowood costs $15,744.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willowood?
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 45 regular apartments in Willowood 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 Willowood?
Cheap apartments in Willowood have an average cost of $417 which is $15,327 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willowood.
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