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Houston, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Houston area of San Antonio, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments priced from $529. Soap Factory has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $554. Here are the most affordable Houston apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$529
Soap FactoryS1Studio,1BA$554
CalcasieuA71BR,1BA$793
Refugio PlaceThe Fiesta (A1)1BR,1BA$867
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Houston area is the $0.82 price per square foot B2 Model at Museum Reach Lofts in the in the Midtown San Antonio neighborhood starting from $1,103. The second greatest value Houston apartment is the The Water Park (C1) Model at Refugio Place starting at $1,540 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Downtown San Antonio neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Museum Reach LoftsB22BR,2BA$0.82
Refugio PlaceThe Water Park (C1)3BR,2BA$1.43
Cadillac LoftsA32BR,2BA$1.72
The Baldwin at St. Paul SquareA6C1BR,1BA$1.81
HemisView VillageA11BR,1BA$1.53
Inspire DowntownS3Studio ,1BA$2.00
Peanut Factory LoftsA61BR,1BA$1.75
316 W Cypress St, Unit 2316 W Cypress St1BR,1BA$1.94
Palacio Del Sol I & II Senior ApartmentsAffordable1BR,1BA$1.14
Granada Senior LivingStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Houston

What type of rentals are currently available in Houston?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $405 to $11,331. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston ranging from $525 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houston ranges from $525 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,218.

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