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property at 148 Varsity Dr

$570 - $590

1 Bedroom Rentals

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148 Varsity Dr

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 150 Varsity Cir

$560 - $590

1 Bedroom Rentals

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150 Varsity Cir

HuntsvilleTX77340

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property at 1403 14th St

$795 - $995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1403 14th St

HuntsvilleTX77340
property at 700 Gray St

$875

1 Bedroom Rentals

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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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Montgomery Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery Meadows

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

Live Oak - NEW

1610 Avenue OHuntsville, TX 77340
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Blue Sky Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Sky Apartments

911 University AveHuntsville, TX 77320
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Fish Pond at Huntsville
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fish Pond at Huntsville

176 FM 247Huntsville, TX 77320
Senior Living
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Woodcreek
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcreek

1235 Josey StHuntsville, TX 77340
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The Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pines

2450 Lake RdHuntsville, TX 77340
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Ridgewood West
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood West

2830 Lake RdHuntsville, TX 77340
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Huntsville, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Huntsville, TX

Pricing Updated: 06/09/2026

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Huntsville$989$379205

Cheapest Available Huntsville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Huntsville, TX is a 5 Beds unit found at The Heights in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood priced from $605. University Place Apartments in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Huntsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heights5A5BR,5BA$605
University Place ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$619
Santa Fe Trails ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$619
Live Oak - NEW1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$630
Paper Moon ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$649
Hillside Chateau Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$719
University Club Huntsville1Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$719
Forest Gate Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$729
The Vineyard at Sam HoustonSpanish Garden 1x1 Small1BR,1BA$789
Woodhollow ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, TX

As of June 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
Gateway at Huntsville2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.73
Haven at MB12BR,2BA$0.92
The Forum at Sam Houston2x22BR,2BA$0.78
The Quarters Huntsville2x22BR,2BA$0.78
The Heights2A2BR,2BA$1.05
Heritage Estates at HuntsvilleA11BR,1BA$1.10
Forest Gate Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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

Ranked #508

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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 Live Oak - NEW which is listed at $630, while the average apartment in Huntsville costs $989.

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 107 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 $487 which is $502 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Huntsville.

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