Cheap Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, TX from $500 (30 Rentals)

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$1,150

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Feb 14

12010 11th St

Santa FeTX77510

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Creekside Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

406 Deats RdDickinson, TX 77539
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Fairway Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairway Square

2301 FairwayAlvin, TX 77511
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The Breakers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Breakers

8801 Monticello DrTexas City, TX 77591
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Windsor Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Estates

2801 FM 2004Texas City, TX 77591
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Highland Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Pointe

5809 Delany RdHitchcock, TX 77563
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Costa Mariposa
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Costa Mariposa

7555 Medical Center DrTexas City, TX 77591
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Meadows on the Mainland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows on the Mainland

6601 Memorial DrTexas City, TX 77591
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Santa Fe, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Santa Fe, TX

Pricing Updated: 01/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Santa Fe, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Santa Fe Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lago Santa Fe$2,749$75083

Cheapest Available Santa Fe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Santa Fe, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard Park Apartments in the Bay Colony neighborhood priced from $750. Savan Villas Apartments in the Rain Song neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Santa Fe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$750
Savan Villas ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$755
The BreakersThe Cove1BR,1BA$805
Hollister Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$805
LakeviewA1BR,1BA$810
Trinity Oaks Apartment HomesAdair1BR,1BA$846
Bayou Village ApartmentsThe Sabine1BR,1BA$969
Windsor EstatesThe Addison II1BR,1BA$1,032
Willow Creek Apartment HomesA1BR,1BA$1,036
Retreat at Texas City2 x 2-2x2 Flat 502BR,2BA$1,057

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Santa Fe, TX

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Santa Fe area is the $1.22 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Palomino Ranch in the in the Rain Song neighborhood starting from $1,729. The second greatest value Santa Fe apartment is the 2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt Model at Retreat at Texas City starting at $1,375 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Rain Song neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Santa Fe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon Palomino RanchPlan 13BR,2BA$1.22
Retreat at Texas City2 x 2-2x2 TH Mkt2BR,2BA$1.22
Cedar Creek ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Villas on 517Grace2BR,2BA$1.25
Dickinson Arms ApartmentsB32BR,2BA$1.32
Courtyard Park Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$0.83
305 Hughes Rd, Unit #1305 Hughes Rd1BR,1BA$1.22
Bayou Village ApartmentsThe Brazos1BR,1BA$1.35
Savan Villas ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.23
Trinity Oaks Apartment HomesAdair1BR,1BA$1.31

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Fe?

The cheapest apartment in Santa Fe is Courtyard Park Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Santa Fe costs $2,749.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Fe?

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 2 regular apartments in Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe?

Cheap apartments in Santa Fe have an average cost of $230 which is $2,519 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Fe.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!