Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mar Bella Neighborhood of League City, TX from $540 (15 Rentals)

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South Shore Lakes
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$1,196 - $1,720

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Base Rent$1,196 - $1,720

Total Monthly Price$1,196 - $1,720
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South Shore Lakes

3850 Fm 518 Rd ELeague City, TX 77573
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4730 Orange St

4730 Orange StBacliff, TX 77518

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1 Bedroom Apartments

4806 6th St

4806 6th StBacliff, TX 77518
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Coastal Point
3 Bedroom Apartments

Coastal Point

4926 Crane Pass LnBacliff, TX 77518
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4106 Coon St

4106 Coon StBacliff, TX 77518
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Lake Haven
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Haven

1051 Columbia Memorial PkwyKemah, TX 77565
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Cheapest Available Mar Bella Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mar Bella area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Banyan Cove priced from $879. Amalfi at Tuscan Lakes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,065. Here are the most affordable Mar Bella apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Banyan CoveA1BR, 1BA$879
Amalfi at Tuscan Lakes1 Bed, 1 Bath A (140% Income Restricted)1BR, 1BA$1,065
SummerbrookeCopano1BR, 1BA$1,132
Huntington KemahA3 - 801BR, 1BA$1,168
Sorrento at Tuscan Lakes1 Bed, 1 Bath A (140% Income Restricted)1BR, 1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mar Bella, TX

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mar Bella area is the $1.75 price per square foot 3×2 loft/TH Model at Park at Waterford Harbor in the South Shore Harbour neighborhood starting from $2,602. The second greatest value Mar Bella apartment is the 1 BED / 1 BATH Model at Ravello at Tuscan Lakes in the South Shore Harbour neighborhood starting at $1,339 with a $1.42 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mar Bella apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park at Waterford Harbor3×2 loft/TH3BR, 2.5BA$1.75
Ravello at Tuscan Lakes1 BED / 1 BATH1BR, 1BA$1.42
Legend Point CondominiumsA Floor Plan1BR, 1BA$1.68
Huntington KemahA31BR, 1BA$1.74
Fairways at South ShoreA3 - Pebble Beach1BR, 1BA$1.78
SummerbrookeCopano1BR, 1BA$1.48
Sorrento at Tuscan Lakes1 Bed, 1 Bath A (140% Income Restricted)1BR, 1BA$1.72
Century South ShoreAthens1BR, 1BA$1.77
South Shore LakesOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.84
Banyan CoveA1BR, 1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mar Bella Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mar Bella?

The cheapest apartment in Mar Bella is Banyan Cove which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Mar Bella costs $1,491.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mar Bella?

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 27 regular apartments in Mar Bella 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 Mar Bella?

Cheap apartments in Mar Bella have an average cost of $266 which is $1,225 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mar Bella.

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