
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Markham, TX from $400 (58 Rentals)
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The Lodge at Timbercreek

Shadow Bay Apartments

New Haven Apartments

Nichols Square Apartments

Olde Oaks Apartments

Royal Wildewood Manor Apartments

LakeVue Apartments

Oyster Creek

The Monaco Villas
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Briar Pointe Apartments

Castlewood Apartments

Move-In Special | Affordable Angleton

Pearl at Oyster Creek Apartments

Lantana Apartments

The Landing

Raintree Apartments

Palm Village

The Palms of Lake Jackson Apartments

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Brazoria Oaks Apartments

Greenbriar Apartment Homes

Bayshore Manor Apartments

Villages of Lake Jackson

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Urban Crest

Brazosview Terrace Apartments

Lake Jackson Landings

Brazos Crossing

Residence at Lake Jackson

Windmill Run
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Shadow Park Apartments

Whispering Pines

River Oaks

619 N Trinity St

Costa Verde

Oak Haven Apartments

River Bend Apartments

2500 Jr College Blvd

Garden Oaks

422 W Burleson St
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1215 Kingston Dr

1219 Kingston Dr

2200 Peach Ave

1301 Avenue A

Springs of Lake Jackson Apartments

Brazoswood

The Park at Bellagio

208 Ave A
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Markham, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Markham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham Studio Apartments | $584 | $485 | $882 |
| Markham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $849 | $499 | $1,661 |
| Markham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,040 | $679 | $2,001 |
| Markham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $970 | $2,511 |
| Markham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,064 | $1,995 | $2,110 |
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Cheapest Available Markham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Markham, TX is a Studio unit found at Shadow Bay Apartments in the Downtown District neighborhood priced from $499. The Lodge at Timbercreek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Markham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Bay Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $499 |
| The Lodge at Timbercreek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| New Haven Apartments | 1x1 501 SF | 1BR,1BA | $569 |
| Nichols Square Apartments | 1A - Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $585 |
| Royal Wildewood Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $590 |
| LakeVue Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Oyster Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| The Monaco Villas | 1x1 520 SF | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Baptisia | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Move-In Special | Affordable Angleton | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Markham, TX and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Markham area is the $1.07 price per square foot Amherst Model at Lakewood Manor in the starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Markham apartment is the C Model at The Lodge at Timbercreek starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Markham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Manor | Amherst | 4BR,3BA | $1.07 |
| The Lodge at Timbercreek | C | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Windmill Run | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Pearl at Oyster Creek Apartments | B1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Greenbriar Apartment Homes | 2Bp3XL | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Castlewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bath C | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Palm Village | C1 & C2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Oyster Creek | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Royal Wildewood Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom x 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Markham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Markham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Markham is at Shadow Bay Apartments listed at $499.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Markham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Markham Apartment is $499 at The Lodge at Timbercreek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Markham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Markham is starting from $673 at Nichols Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Markham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Markham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pearl at Oyster Creek Apartments and starts from $999.
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