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Greenwood at Katy
$1,010 - $2,255
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Greenwood at Katy

1700 Katy Fort Bend RdKaty, TX 77493
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Westborough Crossing
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$1,053 - $1,675
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Westborough Crossing

2031 Westborough DrKaty, TX 77449
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Boardwalk Lofts
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$1,062 - $2,590
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Boardwalk Lofts

122 Lakeview WayKaty, TX 77494
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Elite 99 West
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$1,063 - $2,443
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Elite 99 West

23400 Kingsland BlvdKaty, TX 77494
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The Everson
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$1,084 - $4,137
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The Everson

2603 N Fry StKaty, TX 77449
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Emory West Cypress
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$1,142 - $1,792
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Emory West Cypress

19770 Clay RdKaty, TX 77449
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Grand Reserve
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$1,162 - $5,573
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Grand Reserve

22101 Grand Corner DrKaty, TX 77494
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Katy, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Katy, TX area range in price from $1,158 to $4,199 with an overall median price of $1,741. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Katy Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fulshear$1,741$1,158261

Cheapest Available Katy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Katy, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) in the Copper Village neighborhood priced from $532. Terra at Park Row in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $774. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Katy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$532
Terra at Park RowA2F1BR,1BA$774
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A31BR,1BA$829
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$849
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 Q11BR,1BA$896
Alden Park KingslandA21BR,1BA$899
Cornerstone RanchA31BR,1BA$899
Reserve by the LakeCreekbend1BR,1BA$955
The Place At Green TrailsThe Ash1BR,1BA$970
San TierraAMStudio,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Katy area is the $1.28 price per square foot C2 Model at Greenhouse Villas in the in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood starting from $1,683. The second greatest value Katy apartment is the 1822 C2 Model at The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 starting at $1,500 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Katy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenhouse VillasC23BR,2BA$1.28
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 C23BR,2BA$1.16
Arbor PointMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.30
Farmington2X2 C2BR,2BA$1.22
Pineview Terrace ApartmentsB2 U2BR,2BA$1.26
Reserve by the LakeRiverton2BR,1BA$1.28
Alden Park KingslandA31BR,1BA$1.22
The Place at Barker Cypress1800 A61BR,1BA$1.31
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.73
Park FallsA11BR,1BA$1.26

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Katy Overview

"With a citywide motto of ""Small Town Charm With Big City Convenience"", Katy represents some of the best that Texas living has to offer. Located in the eastern edge of the Lone Star Stae just a stone's throw from Houston, this happenin' hot spot is a fantastic locale for both home and work."

Why live in Katy, TX?

Offering small town charm to spare, Katy is an ideal melding of the best that Texas has to offer. With the job market and excitement of Houston just miles away, this gem of a city is a great spot to raise a family while still enjoying the proximity of a Lone Star State hot spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Katy Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Katy?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Katy is at San Tierra listed at $975.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Katy Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Katy Apartment is $532 at Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Katy Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Katy is starting from $637 at Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living).

What is the most affordable Katy Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Katy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Copperwood Ranch and starts from $1,484.

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