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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Southwest Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (26 Rentals)
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5126 Alvarado Dr
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Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes
2889 Reed RdHouston, TX 77051
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from $4621 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes
2910 Reed RdHouston, TX 77051
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from $7401 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willow Ridge Apartments
12800 Dunlap DrHouston, TX 77085
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from $7541 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Heights at Post Oak
12500 Dunlap StHouston, TX 77035
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from $769Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ranchwood Apartments
5251 Gasmer DrHouston, TX 77035
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from $8251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Glen Willow Apartments
10600 S Post Oak RdHouston, TX 77035
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from $829Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oaks of Charleston
16 Charleston Park DrHouston, TX 77025
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Ashford Santa Fe
4010 W Bellfort AveHouston, TX 77025
3901 Omeara Dr
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Houston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Cambridge Village Apartments
12945 S Post Oak RdHouston, TX 77045
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Las Villas Del Parque
5541 Gasmer DrHouston, TX 77035
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from $9291 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Advenir at The Med Center
9955 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77054
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from $967Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Connection at Buffalo Pointe Apartments
10201 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston, TX 77054
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THE OAKMOOR
11900 Oakmoor PkyHouston, TX 77051
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Central Southwest
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Houston, TX by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario. See how it ranks!
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Central Southwest, Houston, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,299 | $769 | $1,455 |
| Central Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $425 | $4,150 |
| Central Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,463 | $250 | $5,570 |
| Central Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $1,115 | $2,620 |
| Central Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $1,552 | $2,030 |
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Cheapest Available Central Southwest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Southwest area of Houston, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at St. James Village priced from $250. Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $558. Here are the most affordable Central Southwest apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $250 |
| Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes | Trinity | 2BR,2BA | $558 |
| Pine Terrace | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $729 |
| The Heights at Post Oak | 2 bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $754 |
| Glen Willow Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Willow Ridge Apartments | A Classic | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Oaks of Charleston | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Ashford Santa Fe | 1X1-U | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| 11211 S Post Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Las Villas Del Parque | Plan B1 | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Southwest, TX
As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Southwest area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2607 Skyview Grove Ct Model at 2607 Skyview Grove Ct in the in the Central Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Central Southwest apartment is the 11912 Jelicoe Dr Model at 11912 Jelicoe Dr starting at $1,820 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Central Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2607 Skyview Grove Ct | 2607 Skyview Grove Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| 11912 Jelicoe Dr | 11912 Jelicoe Dr | 3BR,3BA | $1.18 |
| 3135 Kelling St | 3135 Kelling St | 4BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 3218 Kelling St | 3218 Kelling St | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 3122 Kelling St | 3122 Kelling St | 4BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes | Colorado | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Crossings at Hillcroft | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 11211 S Post Oak Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| St. James Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| Ranchwood Apartments | B5 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Southern Houston. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Central Southwest Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
26 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
34 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Southwest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Southwest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Southwest is at Pine Terrace listed at $729.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Southwest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Southwest Apartment is $425 at 5747 Fontenelle Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Southwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Southwest is starting from $250 at St. James Village.
What is the most affordable Central Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Heights at Post Oak and starts from $1,115.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX
Written by: Lori Rosario
Houston is a huge city, and it’s still growing.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.