
Cheap Homes for Rent in the First Colony Neighborhood of Sugar Land, TX from $1,500 (48 Rentals)
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2711 Grants Lake Blvd

2810 Grants Lake Blvd

2808 Grants Lake Blvd

2910 Grants Lake Blvd, Unit 1304

1702 Good Day Dr

4501 Cartwright Rd

2930 Grants Lake Blvd

1625 Townhome Ln
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2911 Garden Ln

2627 Old Fort Rd

3511 Palm Grove Dr

3423 Pecan Point Dr

2910 Grants Lake Blvd

2611 Grants Lake Blvd

3918 Millrock Cir

2822 Chimneystone Cir
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3006 Whetrock Ln

2510 Grants Lake Blvd

3206 Pebble Lake Dr

66 T Huxley Ln

3911 Issacks Way

3923 Calgary Cir

3043 The Highlands Dr

2410 Old Fort Rd

1814 Brushy Creek Dr
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3114 Sleepy Hollow Dr

3639 John Hancock Ln

4115 Issacks Way

3231 E Heatherock Cir

3146 Wagon Trail Dr

3127 Wagon Trail Dr

4144 Greystone Way

2535 Planters Row

2519 Buffalo Trail
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3939 Calgary Cir

1238 Berrystone Trail

1907 Liberty Point Ln

3219 The Highlands Dr

3607 Duncaster Dr

3130 Frontier Dr

3038 Shawnee Dr

3611 Duncaster Dr

1226 Berrystone Trail
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2535 Coopers Post Ln

3331 Oak Branch Ln

2299 Lone Star Dr
First Colony, Missouri City, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in First Colony?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Colony 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,772 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
| First Colony 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,257 | $1,775 | $5,500 |
| First Colony 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,782 | $1,920 | $6,500 |
| First Colony 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,260 | $2,800 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the First Colony Neighborhood of Sugar Land, TX.
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Cheapest Available First Colony Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the First Colony area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Huntington at Missouri City - Senior priced from $835. Avaya Stafford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable First Colony apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Huntington at Missouri City - Senior | Milan | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Avaya Stafford | A1F | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Foundations at River Crest & Lions Head | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| The Establishment at 1800 | 1 Bed 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
| Foundations at Edgewater | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Lakeland Estates Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
| Fairmont First Colony | A IZZY | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| Waterstone Place Apartments | The 1080 | 3BR,2BA | $1,349 |
| The Trestles Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,368 |
| Foundations at Austin Colony | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,410 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in First Colony, TX
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the First Colony area is the $1.25 price per square foot The 1080 Model at Waterstone Place Apartments in the in the Woodland West neighborhood starting from $1,349. The second greatest value First Colony apartment is the Elm Model at Regency at First Colony starting at $1,720 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Telfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for First Colony apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterstone Place Apartments | The 1080 | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Regency at First Colony | Elm | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| The Huntington at Missouri City - Senior | Genoa | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Foundations at Austin Colony | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Trestles Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Avaya Stafford | A1F | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lakeland Estates Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Establishment at 1800 | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Foundations at Edgewater | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Foundations at River Crest & Lions Head | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about First Colony
What type of rentals are currently available in First Colony?
There are currently 21 Apartments for Rent in First Colony, TX with pricing that ranges from $835 to $4,300. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in First Colony ranging from $1,500 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in First Colony?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in First Colony ranges from $1,500 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,574.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in First Colony?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in First Colony range from $1,285 to $2,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,775 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,920 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,998.
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