
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX from $492 (785 Rentals)
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Katy, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Katy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Katy Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $1,020 | $1,757 |
| Cheap Katy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $492 | $3,287 |
| Cheap Katy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,785 | $592 | $3,908 |
| Cheap Katy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $1,226 | $5,605 |
| Cheap Katy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,780 | $2,100 | $3,431 |
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Katy, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Katy, TX
Pricing Updated: 08/24/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulshear | $1,741 | $1,158 | 261 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $532 |
| Terra at Park Row | A2F | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 | 1822 A3 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Park Falls | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress | 1800 Q1 | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
| Alden Park Kingsland | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Cornerstone Ranch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Reserve by the Lake | Creekbend | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| The Place At Green Trails | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| San Tierra | AM | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse Villas | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 | 1822 C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Arbor Point | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Farmington | 2X2 C | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Pineview Terrace Apartments | B2 U | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Reserve by the Lake | Riverton | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Alden Park Kingsland | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Place at Barker Cypress | 1800 A6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Park Falls | A1 | 1BR,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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