
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cinco SW Sterling Neighborhood of Katy, TX from $500 (165 Rentals)
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The Century at Katy

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The Brodie at Cinco Ranch

1002 Katy Gap Rd, Unit 524

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Marquis Seven Meadows

1002 Katy Gap Rd, Unit 1126

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Lenox Katy Crossing

1002 Katy Gap Rd, Unit 1326

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Cinco SW Sterling, Katy, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cinco SW Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinco SW Sterling Studio Apartments | $1,347 | $1,117 | $1,706 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $531 | $2,648 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $1,109 | $4,898 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,463 | $1,712 | $5,741 |
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There are currently 165 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Cinco SW Sterling Neighborhood of Katy, TX.
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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 Cornerstone Ranch priced from $899. Villas of Park Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $916. Here are the most affordable Cinco SW Sterling apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Villas of Park Grove | Roma- Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $916 |
| Marquis Grand Lakes | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $946 |
| The Retreat at Cinco Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Hanover Lakemont | A60a | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| The Sutton Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Ashley House | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Nottingham Place | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Century at Katy | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Lodge @ 1550 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cinco SW Sterling, TX
As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cinco SW Sterling area is the $1.42 price per square foot 4191 Model at Enclave at Mason Creek in the in the Falcon Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,489. The second greatest value Cinco SW Sterling apartment is the Medallion Model at Cyan Cinco Ranch Apartments starting at $2,332 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Cinco SW Sterling neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cinco SW Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at Mason Creek | 4191 | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.42 |
| Cyan Cinco Ranch Apartments | Medallion | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| The Crossing at Katy Ranch | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Marquis Grand Lakes | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Vineyards | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Waterstone at Cinco Ranch | A3G - Attached Garage Included | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Sutton Apartments | A3 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Ashley House | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Silverstream | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Cornerstone Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cinco SW Sterling Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cinco SW Sterling?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cinco SW Sterling is at Boardwalk Lofts listed at $1,117.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cinco SW Sterling Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cinco SW Sterling Apartment is $899 at Cornerstone Ranch.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cinco SW Sterling Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cinco SW Sterling is starting from $1,099 at Cornerstone Ranch.
What is the most affordable Cinco SW Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cinco SW Sterling Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cornerstone Ranch and starts from $1,499.
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