
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Houston, TX from $800 (29 Rentals)
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2120 Strawberry Rd

2701 Perez Rd

8271 Stone St

12205 Almeda Genoa Rd

1102 Ann

3308 Burke Rd
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8271 Stone St

8335 Bonner Dr

4747 Allendale Rd

8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St
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8271 Stone St

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8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St

10912 Gulf Fwy

8271 Stone St

6021 Bonn Echo Ln
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3324 Burke Rd

5511 Cripple Brook Ct

5613 Cripple Brook Ct

5707 Cripple Brook Ct

8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St

8271 Stone St
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South Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Houston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Houston 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,369 | $875 | $1,898 |
| South Houston 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,850 | $1,325 | $2,400 |
| South Houston 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,942 | $1,470 | $2,300 |
| South Houston 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available South Houston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Redford in the Greater Hobby neighborhood priced from $573. 8801 Glencrest Management Co LLC in the Greater Hobby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Houston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $573 |
| 8801 Glencrest Management Co LLC | 504 sf | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 8915 Broadway Management Co LLC | 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $656 |
| Altair Residences | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $661 |
| The Reserve @ Bellfort Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| 7900 Morley Management Co LLC | 612 sf | 1BR,1BA | $701 |
| 8751 Broadway Management Co LLC | 615 sf | 1BR,1BA | $705 |
| The Nathaniel Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Houston, TX and Nearby
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Houston area is the $1.00 price per square foot Lincoln Model at Concord at Allendale Apartments in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value South Houston apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Strawberry Flats Apartments starting at $1,015 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Strawberry Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord at Allendale Apartments | Lincoln | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Strawberry Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Cherrybrook Place | B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Savannah | 850 sf | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Willow Tree Apartments | Maison | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Redford | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Villas at Park Place Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 7900 Morley Management Co LLC | 612 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 8915 Broadway Management Co LLC | 575 sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Houston
What type of rentals are currently available in South Houston?
There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in South Houston, TX with pricing that ranges from $573 to $2,366. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Houston ranging from $875 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Houston?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Houston ranges from $875 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,794.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Houston?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Houston range from $950 to $1,964, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,325 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,470 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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