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Savannah Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Savannah Apartments

1606 Avenue NSouth Houston, TX 77587
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Gemini Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gemini Gardens

301 Halkies StSouth Houston, TX 77587
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La Bella Vista
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Bella Vista

1000 S Allen Genoa RdSouth Houston, TX 77587
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property at 1012 Ann

$775 - $950

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1012 Ann

PasadenaTX77506

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$850 - $1,200

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1125 Ann

PasadenaTX77506
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Veranda Village
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda Village

3635 Shaver StPasadena, TX 77504

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Emerald Pointe
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Pointe

920 Houston AvePasadena, TX 77502
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Oak Shadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Shadows

4801 Allendale RdHouston, TX 77017
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Villa del Prado
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa del Prado

9313 Tallyho RdHouston, TX 77017
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Queens Lane
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Queens Lane

2525 Allen Genoa RdPasadena, TX 77502
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Stone Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Manor

8404 Stone StHouston, TX 77061
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Los Pinos Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Los Pinos Apartments

8010 Wier DrHouston, TX 77017
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The Alcove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alcove Apartments

77 E EdgebrookHouston, TX 77034
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South Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts at Hartsook in the Greater Hobby neighborhood priced from $514. The Redford in the Greater Hobby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $573. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Houston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Hartsook1 bedroom1BR,1BA$514
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$573
8801 Glencrest ApartmentsR - Pine1BR,1BA$625
The Reserve @ Bellfort Apartments1x1 Premier1BR,1BA$650
Altair ResidencesA11BR,1BA$661
Quay Point ApartmentsThe StratfordStudio,1BA$675
8601 BroadwayKirby1BR,1BA$676
7900 Morley612 sf1BR,1BA$676
8751 Broadway615 sf1BR,1BA$680
Park Place Apartments1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Houston, TX

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Houston area is the $1.06 price per square foot Hackberry Model at The Life at Clearwood in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value South Houston apartment is the Lincoln Model at Concord at Allendale Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Greater Hobby neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Life at ClearwoodHackberry4BR,2BA$1.06
Concord at Allendale ApartmentsLincoln1BR,1BA$1.00
Cherrybrook PlaceB2C2BR,2BA$1.09
The Redford2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom, 1st Floor2BR,1BA$1.03
Willow Tree ApartmentsMaison2BR,1BA$1.03
Casa Bella Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
8950 GlencrestPrinceton1BR,1.5BA$1.09
Villas at Park Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.04
Lofts at Hartsook1 bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Houston

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Houston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Houston is at Quay Point Apartments listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Houston Apartment is $514 at Lofts at Hartsook.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Houston is starting from $611 at Lofts at Hartsook.

What is the most affordable South Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lofts at Hartsook and starts from $700.

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