Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Creek Ranch Neighborhood of Katy, TX from $400 (23 Rentals)

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The Everson
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Everson

2603 N Fry StKaty, TX 77449

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property at 6830 N Fry Rd

6830 N Fry Rd

HoustonTX77433

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19138 Morton Rd

HoustonTX77084

Highland Creek Ranch, Katy, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Creek Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Creek Ranch area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Grand Palms priced from $1,118. Carrington at Barker Cypress has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here are the most affordable Highland Creek Ranch apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1,118
Carrington at Barker CypressE11BR,1BA$1,120
The Opal at Barker CypressA11BR,1BA$1,190
Emory West CypressA1.P61BR,1BA$1,190
The EversonS1Studio,1BA$1,194

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Creek Ranch, TX

As of October 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Creek Ranch area is the $1.52 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Peek Road in the in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood starting from $2,229. The second greatest value Highland Creek Ranch apartment is the Calrose Model at Millers at Elyson starting at $2,425 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Mason Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Creek Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Peek RoadPlan 13BR,2.5BA$1.52
Millers at ElysonCalrose2BR,2BA$1.71
Greenhouse VillasC23BR,2BA$1.25
The Commons at HollyhockA2 - The Cedar1BR,1BA$1.38
Emory West CypressA11BR,1BA$1.64
Grand PalmsThe Chelsea1BR,1BA$1.36
Brea Luxury ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$1.68
Esperanza at Keith HarrowA11BR,1BA$1.77
Carrington at Barker CypressE11BR,1BA$1.58
The Opal at Barker CypressA11BR,1BA$1.88

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Highland Creek Ranch, Katy, TX

Ranked #9

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Creek Ranch Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Creek Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Creek Ranch is Grand Palms which is listed at $1,120, while the average apartment in Highland Creek Ranch costs $2,699.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Creek Ranch?

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 17 regular apartments in Highland Creek Ranch 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 Highland Creek Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Highland Creek Ranch have an average cost of $307 which is $2,392 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Creek Ranch.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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