
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson County, TX from $400 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Jefferson County.


4115 Congress Ave

2185 Wilson St

427 Pinchback Rd

2505 Pecos St

4030 Howard St

6800 Camden Ln

4285 Chaison Ave

1513 W Procter St

1029 Wilson St, Unit 1029 Wilson St.
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4110 Arthur St

1720 Fairway St

1233 San Antonio Ave

5180 Chambers St

2423 Ave C

782 Pinchback Rd

565 Campus St

8648 Glen Meadow Ln

4555 Abilene St
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2237 North St

4230 Beverly Ave

3118 17th St

6650 Broadoak St

971 Park Meadow Dr

2105 Laurel Ave

2550 Pierce St

5535 S Kenneth Ave

8424 Glen Meadow Ln
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3220 Shannon Ave

3751 Pure Atlantic Rd

2408 17th St

2425 N Lynwood Dr

2370 Hybrook Ln

4425 Harding Dr

3148 Alamo Ave

1885 E Lucas Dr

5345 E Parkway Dr

744 9th St, Unit 10103
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2300 8th St

5435 Fannett Rd

5941 Bedford Dr

6110 Willis St

950 Madison Ave

5665 Forrest Glade

931 9th Ave

4020 Ector Ave

564 Georgetown St

755 Doucette Ave
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Jefferson County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,247 | $825 | $2,900 |
| Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,708 | $950 | $5,000 |
| Jefferson County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $1,350 | $4,200 |
| Jefferson County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,725 | $2,400 | $4,400 |
| Jefferson County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,850 | $4,800 | $4,900 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson County, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Plymouth Village Apartments in the Eugene Field neighborhood priced from $250. The Carlyle in the North Outer Jefferson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $487. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Village Apartments | 4 Bedroom x 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $250 |
| The Carlyle | B | 2BR,2BA | $487 |
| Courtyard Estates | Small One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Hacienda Apartments I, II & III | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| El Camino Homes | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Autumn Chase Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 6426 Hansen Blvd | 1 bedroom/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| West End Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| The Concord Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Landmark | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX
As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $0.84 price per square foot C Model at The Carlyle in the in the North Outer Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,004. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Units B Model at Carriage Park Apartments starting at $925 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Port Arthur Groves neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carlyle | C | 3BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Carriage Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Units B | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Calder Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Southern Oaks Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Lamar Florida | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Harrison & North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Beaumont Downtown Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Cardinal Oaks | 2X1Cardinal Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 4665 Hartel, Unit #4 | 4665 Hartel | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Plymouth Village Apartments | 2 bedroom x 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.34 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson County?
There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX with pricing that ranges from $250 to $5,778. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson County ranging from $495 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson County ranges from $495 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,426.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson County range from $250 to $2,318, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $250.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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