Cheap Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, TX from $359 (78 Rentals)

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property at 140 Varsity Dr
$495 - $505
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140 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 168 Varsity Dr
$509 - $549
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168 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 107 Varsity Dr
$560 - $570
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107 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340

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property at 152 Varsity Cir
$560 - $570
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152 Varsity Cir

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 148 Varsity Dr
$570 - $590
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148 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 109 Varsity Dr
$560 - $570
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109 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 154 Varsity Dr
$560 - $590
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154 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 166 Varsity Dr
$560 - $590
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166 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 712 Cline St
$599 - $799
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712 Cline St

HuntsvilleTX77340

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property at 3001 Brook Dr
$650

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3001 Brook Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 700 Gray St
$799
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700 Gray St

HuntsvilleTX77320

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Glenwood Apartments
Studio Apartments

Glenwood Apartments

1976 QualityHuntsville, TX 77320
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109 Varsity
1 Bedroom Apartments

109 Varsity

109 Varsity DrHuntsville, TX 77340
Student Housing
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107 Varsity
1 Bedroom Apartments

107 Varsity

107 Varsity DrHuntsville, TX 77340
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Montgomery Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Meadows

2750 Montgomery RdHuntsville, TX 77340
Senior Living
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Live Oak - NEW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak - NEW

1610 Avenue OHuntsville, TX 77340
property at 1412 22nd St
$699
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1412 22nd St

HuntsvilleTX77340

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Huntsville, TX

Pricing Updated: 09/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Huntsville, TX area range in price from $359 to $2,370 with an overall median price of $1,066. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Huntsville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Huntsville$1,066$359258

Cheapest Available Huntsville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Huntsville, TX is a Studio unit found at Santa Fe Trails Apartments in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood priced from $469. Bearkat Cottages in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $485. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Huntsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Fe Trails ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$469
Bearkat Cottages6 Bedroom 6 Bath6BR,6BA$485
University Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$569
Forest Gate Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$579
Hillside Chateau Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$589
The Heights5A5BR,5BA$605
Live Oak - NEW1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$630
The Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$689
University Club Huntsville1Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$719
Woodhollow Apartments1X1 Small - UP1BR,1BA$789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, TX

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Huntsville area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4 BR House Model at The Village at Sam Houston in the in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Huntsville apartment is the 4BR/4BA Model at Villas on Sycamore starting at $464 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Huntsville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Village at Sam Houston4 BR House4BR,4BA$0.98
Villas on Sycamore4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$0.29
Bearkat Cottages3 Bedroom 3 Bath3BR,3BA$0.50
University Place Apartments3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$0.94
Encore at Sam Houston4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$0.36
64 Gazebo St3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.90
Gateway at Huntsville2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.66
The Quarters Huntsville2x22BR,2BA$0.80
The Oaks Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.76
Hillside Chateau Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$0.92

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Huntsville Overview

Huntsville is a city of over 35,000 people, located 70 miles north of Houston on I-45. This attractive college town boasts a rich history that attracts visitors. It offers residents as peaceful, rural-influenced life with convenient access to both major cities, National Forests, and the Gulf Coast.

Why live in Huntsville, TX?

This warm, friendly town has a lot to offer residents. History buffs will love visiting the home of Sam Houston, as well as learning about rural handicrafts, prison life in generations past, and the stories of local veterans. People who appreciate the outdoors can enjoy year-round fun. The town offers a number of safe, well-kept parks and walking trails, a nearby National Forest, and fun on the water at Lake Livingston. Housing ranges in budget from highly affordable apartments in Huntsville near the university to more luxurious options in the outskirts or near attractions like the Raven Nest Golf Club..

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Huntsville, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Huntsville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Huntsville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Huntsville is under $789.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Huntsville?

The cheapest apartment in Huntsville is University Place Apartments which is listed at $569, while the average apartment in Huntsville costs $1,066.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Huntsville?

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 54 regular apartments in Huntsville 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 Huntsville?

Cheap apartments in Huntsville have an average cost of $412 which is $654 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Huntsville.

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