1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX (3,610 Rentals)

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Houston 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 13, 2025

There are currently 108146 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Houston, TX that range in price from $367 to $22,935. Southeast Houston, Richmond Rosenberg and Northwest Houston are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Houston with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Southeast Houston3268$1,455$457
Richmond Rosenberg2891$1,318$367
Northwest Houston2538$1,205$394
Outlying Harris County2198$1,203$394
Bear Creek Copperfield2154$1,383$477
Southwest Houston1705$1,225$367
Fourth Ward1358$1,740$700
Southeast Houston1119$1,175$608
Inner Loop East1071$1,702$625
Cinco Ranch947$1,412$917

Largest Available Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Houston, TX is found at Arrive Upper Kirby in the Upper Kirby neighborhood and is 1,600 square feet priced from $6,380. Marquis on Pin Oak Park in the College Court Place neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,495 square feet and currently listed start at $1,781. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Houston:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arrive Upper KirbyGarden Loft A61,600 Sq Ft$6,380
Marquis on Pin Oak Park2A1,495 Sq Ft$1,781
Market Square TowerL11,406 Sq Ft$3,750
3000 Sage ApartmentsA14 (The Sage with Den)1,387 Sq Ft$1,780
Marq 311I1,378 Sq Ft$2,626
The Dawson at StratfordTH-11,350 Sq Ft$2,099
The Museum TowerA31,343 Sq Ft$2,777
One Park PlaceBoxwood1,337 Sq Ft$3,475
BravaA51,307 Sq Ft$3,141
HayworthThe Tuberose1,292 Sq Ft$2,353

Cheapest Available Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 13, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Houston, TX is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $367 at Creekbend Gardens in the Fondren Southwest neighborhood. The second most affordable Houston 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at Siegel Suites Houston starting at $394 in the Northpointe West neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Houston is currently $1,474. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Houston:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath$367
Siegel Suites Houston1BR$394
Westheimer Garden Villas1x1$477
BLUESTEM APARTMENTSA1$479
Summit at Renaissance ParkA1$488
Northwest Corners1 Bed 1 Bath A$525
Stonegate1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$599
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath$599
Serena Forest Apartments1x1 519 SF$616
Timber Ridge1 bedroom 1 bath$620

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Houston Overview

What comes to mind when you think about Houston, Texas? Is it big ol’ oil refineries with old construction? Well, that’s a far cry from one of the fastest growing cities in the nation that’s ranked fourth in America. Houston is not a city you should dismiss so quickly, this Bayou City is home to a whopping 26 Fortune 500 companies and the number one job creator in all of America. Throw in a vibrant restaurant and entertainment scene and you’ve won your case for Houston, Texas as the best place to live in America.

Why live in Houston, TX?

Houston is pretty big, and this is one of the top reasons why you should consider making your home here. You won’t feel limited when it comes to housing and best of all, it enjoys some of the lowest housing costs in America. If you compare Houston to 20 of the most populous metros, its housing prices are 36.6 percent below the average rate. Another appealing aspect of Houston is that there’s something for every age, social status and stage in life. Whether you are looking for an upscale luxury apartment in Houston, a three-bedroom house with a playground or a reclusive condo in the suburbs, you are sure to find the perfect place to call home.

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Houston, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Houston, TX

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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Teddy • 4+ years in Houston

April 3, 2025

I grew up in H-town. Its a good place to live. Plenty of stuff to do and great restaurants abound. I recommend living on the Northwest side though. Like out in the Cypress area off 290. Its a little out of town, but you have everything you need there.

Lori • 2+ years in Houston

February 25, 2025

It's a great place to raise a family, as there are plenty of activities, educational opportunities, parks, etc.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Houston with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Houston is at Creekbend Gardens listed at $367.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Houston Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Houston is $1,474.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Houston is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $6,380 at Arrive Upper Kirby.

What is the average size for Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Houston is currently 659 sq ft.

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