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Baytown, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Baytown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Baytown, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Oaks of Baytown Apartments in the Eastpoint neighborhood priced from $615. Providence at Baytown in the Eastpoint neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $681. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Baytown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oaks of Baytown ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$615
Providence at BaytownA2 1X11BR,1BA$681
Lakes at MaderaA11BR,1BA$699
Inverness BaytownA3 (1x1)1BR,1BA$705
The Park at MonzaVenice1BR,1BA$729

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Baytown, TX

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Baytown area is the $0.85 price per square foot F Model at Palms at Baytown in the in the Eastpoint neighborhood starting from $1,145. The second greatest value Baytown apartment is the Tuscany Model at The Park at Monza starting at $1,099 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Eastpoint neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Baytown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palms at BaytownF3BR,2BA$0.85
The Park at MonzaTuscany2BR,1.5BA$1.10
The Park at Sorrento - TexasVenice2BR,2BA$0.96
Villas At The Palms2 Bedrooms 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Marina ClubB2 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.05
The Park at AvianoMessina2BR,1BA$1.11
Stuart ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Providence at BaytownB1 2x12BR,1BA$1.15
Oaks of Baytown ApartmentsThe Ashland1BR,1BA$0.90
9TWO5 ApartmentsThe Ashford1BR,1BA$1.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Baytown

What type of rentals are currently available in Baytown?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in Baytown, TX with pricing that ranges from $659 to $5,793. There are also 157 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Baytown ranging from $550 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Baytown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Baytown ranges from $550 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,936.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Baytown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Baytown range from $1,080 to $5,793, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,206.

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