
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakecrest Neighborhood of Katy, TX from $800 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lakecrest area of Katy.


5360 E 5th St

Kingsland Park 55+

Encore Motif

Luxe at Katy

San Tierra

San Paseo

Bellrock Market Station

Lakecrest Apartments
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The Standard at Franz

Marquis at Katy

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Elation at Grandway West

Falcon at Grand Harbor

Prose KTX

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Premier at Morton Ranch

The Crossing at Katy Ranch

1414 East Ave

Reserve on Kingsland

Lenox Katy Crossing

Elite 99 West

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Lofts at Katy Ranch 55+ Active Adult

1616 Partnership Way

22631 Colonial Pkwy

Greenwood at Katy

Alta Grandway

Katy Manor

Katy Oaks

Premier at Katy

Tessa at Katy
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The Crawford at Grand Morton

Pin Oak Park

Regalia Bella Terra

22500 Merchants Way

Soneto On Western

Camden Grand Harbor

The Grand Parkway Senior Apartments

24002 Colonial Pkwy
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22540 Merchants Way

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Lakecrest, Katy, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakecrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakecrest Studio Apartments | $1,229 | $1,064 | $1,522 |
| Lakecrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $893 | $2,209 |
| Lakecrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,815 | $841 | $3,042 |
| Lakecrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,692 | $1,938 | $3,735 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakecrest Neighborhood of Katy, TX.
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Cheapest Available Lakecrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakecrest area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Premier at Katy priced from $993. Encore Motif has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,009. Here are the most affordable Lakecrest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier at Katy | S1 | Studio,1BA | $993 |
| Encore Motif | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,009 |
| Luxe at Katy | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,039 |
| Tessa at Katy | A2 Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| San Paseo | AM2 | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| Bellrock Market Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,091 |
| The Crawford at Grand Morton | A2 Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Standard at Franz | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Kingsland Park 55+ | A5-Mkt | 1BR,1BA | $1,158 |
| Elation at Grandway West | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,158 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakecrest, TX
As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakecrest area is the $1.20 price per square foot B2 U Model at Pineview Terrace Apartments in the in the WoodCreek Reserve neighborhood starting from $1,274. The second greatest value Lakecrest apartment is the A2 Model at The Maddox starting at $1,351 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Falcon Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakecrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pineview Terrace Apartments | B2 U | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| The Maddox | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Bellrock Market Station | A3A | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| San Tierra | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Katy Ranch Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Elation at Grandway West | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Grand Parkway Senior Apartments | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| San Remo Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Standard at Franz | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Luxe at Katy | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakecrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakecrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakecrest is under $1,158.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakecrest?
The cheapest apartment in Lakecrest is Luxe at Katy which is listed at $1,039, while the average apartment in Lakecrest costs $2,589.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakecrest?
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 49 regular apartments in Lakecrest 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 Lakecrest?
Cheap apartments in Lakecrest have an average cost of $131 which is $2,458 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakecrest.
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