Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cinco SW Sterling Neighborhood of Katy, TX from $800 (70 Rentals)

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Ashley House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashley House

3903 Mason RdKaty, TX 77450
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Premier at Katy
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Premier at Katy

24117 Bella Dolce LnKaty, TX 77494
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Millstone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Millstone Apartments

23405 W Fernhurst DrKaty, TX 77494
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property at 2007 S Mason Rd

2007 S Mason Rd

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1007 S Mason Rd

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property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
property at 1007 S Mason Rd

1007 S Mason Rd

KatyTX77450
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Tessa at Katy
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tessa at Katy

150 Cobia DrKaty, TX 77494

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Cinco SW Sterling, Katy, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cinco SW Sterling Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cinco SW Sterling area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashley House priced from $800. Broadstone Grand Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $926. Here are the most affordable Cinco SW Sterling apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashley HouseA11BR,1BA$800
Broadstone Grand ParkwayA11BR,1BA$926
Premier at KatyS1Studio,1BA$993
Cornerstone RanchA41BR,1BA$999
Nottingham Place1B1BR,1BA$999
Encore MotifE1Studio,1BA$1,021
Lodge @ 1550A11BR,1BA$1,030
SilverstreamA31BR,1BA$1,040
The Retreat at Cinco RanchA11BR,1BA$1,053
Cyan Cinco Ranch ApartmentsHoney1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cinco SW Sterling, TX

As of December 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cinco SW Sterling area is the $1.39 price per square foot 4191 Model at Enclave at Mason Creek in the in the Falcon Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,439. The second greatest value Cinco SW Sterling apartment is the 21306 Park Run Drive Model at 21306 Park Run Drive starting at $1,775 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Lakes of Buckingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cinco SW Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Enclave at Mason Creek41914BR,3.5BA$1.39
21306 Park Run Drive21306 Park Run Drive3BR,2BA$1.26
Grand ReserveC13BR,2BA$1.54
The Lakes at Cinco Ranch(B2)2BR,2BA$1.46
IMT Cinco RanchB12BR,2BA$1.56
Cornerstone RanchB22BR,2BA$1.49
SYNC at Kingsland RanchA51BR,1BA$1.49
Marquis Grand Lakes1B1BR,1BA$1.57
The Sutton Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
Ashley HouseA11BR,1BA$1.52

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Cinco Sw Sterling, Katy, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for West Houston, TX. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cinco SW Sterling Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cinco SW Sterling?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cinco SW Sterling is under $1,055.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cinco SW Sterling?

The cheapest apartment in Cinco SW Sterling is Ashley House which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Cinco SW Sterling costs $2,524.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cinco SW Sterling?

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 65 regular apartments in Cinco SW Sterling 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 Cinco SW Sterling?

Cheap apartments in Cinco SW Sterling have an average cost of $147 which is $2,377 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cinco SW Sterling.

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