Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alief Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $600 (16 Rentals)

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Plaza Azul Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Azul Apartments

12600 Brookglade CirHouston, TX 77099
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The Victorian
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Victorian

9400 Coventry Square DrHouston, TX 77099

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Cheapest Available Alief Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alief area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Huntington Glen priced from $659. Sunset Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $698. Here are the most affordable Alief apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Huntington GlenA2-P1BR,1BA$659
Sunset CrossingA1Studio,1BA$698
Sedona SquareA31BR,1BA$721
CanteraA-11BR,1BA$767
Casa NubeA11BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alief, TX

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alief area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath B Model at The Victorian in the in the Alief neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Alief apartment is the 2X1 Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,075 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Alief neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alief apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Victorian2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$1.20
The Claridge Apartments2X12BR,1BA$1.12
Huntington GlenB1-D2BR,1BA$1.39
La SoleraB0-D1BR,1BA$1.25
Parque at Bellaire1 Bed 1 Bath 748 SF1BR,1BA$1.30
CanteraA-11BR,1BA$1.06
Magnolia TerraceIris1BR,1BA$1.38
Sedona SquareA11BR,1BA$1.35
Sunset CrossingA1Studio ,1BA$1.37
Summer Stone0 Bed 1 BathStudio ,1BA$1.41

Getting Around the Alief Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alief Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alief?

The cheapest apartment in Alief is Huntington Glen which is listed at $659, while the average apartment in Alief costs $1,382.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alief?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Alief that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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