
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gulfton Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (56 Rentals)
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Sterling Point and Milagro

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Fountains at Chimney Rock

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Gulfton, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gulfton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gulfton Studio Apartments | $860 | $767 | $951 |
Gulfton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $650 | $2,673 |
Gulfton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $866 | $5,128 |
Gulfton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,112 | $5,008 |
Gulfton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,602 | $2,310 |
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Cheapest Available Gulfton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gulfton area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sterling Point and Milagro priced from $711. Bellaire Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Gulfton apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sterling Point and Milagro | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $711 |
Bellaire Oaks Apartments | Alfred | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Colony Oaks | B / BU | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Pelican Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $754 |
Fountains at Chimney Rock | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $767 |
Pavilion Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Ashford Buena Vista | 1X1-2-C-P | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Yorktown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $804 |
Connect Highstar | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
The Alora Apartments | Bilboa Studio | Studio,1BA | $837 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gulfton, TX
As of March 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gulfton area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3X2-1-B-P Model at Ashford Buena Vista in the in the Mulberry Manor neighborhood starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Gulfton apartment is the B4 Model at Connect Highstar starting at $1,192 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Sharpstown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gulfton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ashford Buena Vista | 3X2-1-B-P | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
Connect Highstar | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Las Velas at Hillcroft | 2-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Ashford St Cloud | 1x1AD | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Lantern Village | B1 - W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Fountains at Chimney Rock | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Bellaire Oaks Apartments | Alfred | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Sterling Point and Milagro | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Pavilion Place | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Colony Oaks | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Getting Around the Gulfton Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gulfton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gulfton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gulfton is at Yorktown listed at $804.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gulfton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gulfton Apartment is $711 at Sterling Point and Milagro.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gulfton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gulfton is starting from $915 at Sterling Point and Milagro.
What is the most affordable Gulfton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gulfton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ashford Buena Vista and starts from $1,290.
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