Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottage Grove Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (97 Rentals)

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Cottage Grove, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottage Grove Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage Grove area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gardens Apartments priced from $766. Vintage at 18th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Cottage Grove apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gardens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$766
Vintage at 18th Street1x1 NONRENOVATED1BR,1BA$899
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$900
Heights 212120207S11BR,1BA$985
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$990
The BordeauxA1BR,1BA$1,000
The Dacoma1 Bed, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$1,038
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio,1BA$1,067
North Post Oak LoftsA5 DEN - A1BR,1BA$1,135
High Point UptownA31BR,1BA$1,135

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage Grove, TX

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage Grove area is the $1.62 price per square foot Greensburg Model at Crossing at Timbergrove in the in the Cottage Grove neighborhood starting from $2,917. The second greatest value Cottage Grove apartment is the A Model at Post Oak at Woodway starting at $1,575 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Uptown Houston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage Grove apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crossing at TimbergroveGreensburg3BR,2.5BA$1.62
Post Oak at WoodwayA1BR,1BA$1.64
High Point UptownA41BR,1BA$1.65
7555 Katy Freeway, Unit 1587555 Katy Freeway1BR,1BA$1.56
Brittany Place Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath (B)2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Memorial Towers ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.53
Vintage at 18th Street2x1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.62
Allen House ApartmentsBurgandy1BR,1BA$1.16
North Post Oak LoftsA1 - A1BR,1BA$1.85
The District at Washingtona10a1BR,1BA$1.61

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Cottage Grove, Houston, and the greater Houston area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Cottage Grove Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 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 Cottage Grove Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cottage Grove?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cottage Grove is under $1,135.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cottage Grove?

The cheapest apartment in Cottage Grove is The Gardens Apartments which is listed at $766, while the average apartment in Cottage Grove costs $10,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cottage Grove?

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 97 regular apartments in Cottage Grove that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cottage Grove?

Cheap apartments in Cottage Grove have an average cost of $214 which is $10,136 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cottage Grove.

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