
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cinco SW Sterling Neighborhood of Katy, TX from $800 (62 Rentals)
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Broadstone Grand Parkway

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The Sutton Apartments

Lodge @ 1550

Falcon at Grand Harbor

22610 Smokey Hill Dr

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Grand Reserve

Oak Park Trails

The Retreat at Cinco Ranch

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Silverstream
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Boardwalk Lofts

The Gallery at Katy

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Parkside Apartments

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The Cape at Grand Harbor

The Crossing at Katy Ranch

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Vineyards

23233 Western Centre Dr

Marquis at the Reserve
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Elite 99 West

Marquis Seven Lakes

SYNC at Kingsland Ranch

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Lenox Katy Crossing

Reserve on Kingsland

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Mason Park

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Seacrest

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Lofts at Katy Ranch 55+ Active Adult

Grand Villas at Cinco Ranch

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Hudson Crossing

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Encore Motif

Marquis Seven Meadows

Aston at Cinco Ranch

IMT Cinco Ranch

Premier at Katy

Cornerstone Ranch

Tessa at Katy

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Camden Downs At Cinco Ranch

The District at Westborough

Haven at Westgreen

24151 Bella Dolce Ln

23233 Western Centre Dr

23233 Western Centre Dr

Haven At Highland Knolls

Camden Grand Harbor

The Brodie at Cinco Ranch
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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 | $1,222 | $1,000 | $1,552 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $893 | $3,190 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $1,319 | $4,064 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,604 | $4,326 |
| Cinco SW Sterling 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,564 | $2,399 | $2,749 |
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There are currently 62 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 The Sutton Apartments priced from $970. Lodge @ 1550 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Cinco SW Sterling apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sutton Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Lodge @ 1550 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Premier at Katy | S1 | Studio,1BA | $993 |
| Falcon at Grand Harbor | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Cornerstone Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Broadstone Grand Parkway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Retreat at Cinco Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,028 |
| Hanover Lakemont | A80a | 1BR,1BA | $1,038 |
| Tessa at Katy | A1 Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Silverstream | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cinco SW Sterling, TX
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cinco SW Sterling area is the $1.44 price per square foot 3192 Model at Enclave at Mason Creek in the in the Falcon Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Cinco SW Sterling apartment is the B2 Model at IMT Cinco Ranch starting at $1,765 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Falcon Ranch 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 | 3192 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| IMT Cinco Ranch | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Brodie at Cinco Ranch | B1U | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Broadstone Grand Parkway | B1 Study/Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Retreat at Cinco Ranch | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Elite 99 West | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Vineyards | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Sutton Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Tessa at Katy | A1 Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Cornerstone Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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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 $1,075.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cinco SW Sterling?
The cheapest apartment in Cinco SW Sterling is Lodge @ 1550 which is listed at $990, 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 62 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 $144 which is $2,380 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cinco SW Sterling.
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