Cheap Homes for Rent in the Research Forest Neighborhood of Shenandoah, TX from $1,700 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Research Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Research Forest area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 333 Holly priced from $1,025. Volare at the Woodlands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,089. Here are the most affordable Research Forest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
333 HollyPlan A1BR,1BA$1,025
Volare at the WoodlandsMagnolia Premier1BR,1BA$1,089
The BiltmoreA31BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Research Forest, TX

As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Research Forest area is the $1.92 price per square foot B5 Model at The Lane at Waterway in the in the Frontera neighborhood starting from $2,628. The second greatest value Research Forest apartment is the B4 Model at The Park at Woodmoor starting at $1,415 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Research Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Research Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Lane at WaterwayB52BR,2BA$1.92
The Park at WoodmoorB42BR,2BA$1.17
Forest View3 Bedroom - 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.53
Retreat at The WoodlandsHunter2BR,2BA$1.48
Stone Creek at The WoodlandsB12BR,2BA$1.41
The BiltmoreA31BR,1BA$1.59
Millennium WaterwayA21BR,1BA$1.90
Harper's RetreatA11BR,1BA$1.81
Volare at the WoodlandsMagnolia Premier1BR,1BA$1.62
333 HollyPlan A1BR,1BA$1.62

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Frequently Asked Questions about Research Forest

What type of rentals are currently available in Research Forest?

There are currently 29 Apartments for Rent in Research Forest, TX with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $8,876. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Research Forest ranging from $1,799 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Research Forest?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Research Forest ranges from $1,799 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,814.

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