Cheap Homes for Rent in Outlying Harris County Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (325 Rentals)

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7908 Virgil St

HoustonTX77088

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8655 Jones Rd

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Outlying Harris County, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying Harris County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying Harris County area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Siegel Suites Houston priced from $354. Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $477. Here are the most affordable Outlying Harris County apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Siegel Suites HoustonStudioStudio,1BA$354
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$477
The VentiA11BR,1BA$609
Tomball Senior Village2x22BR,2BA$634
Rock Creek at Hollow TreeA11BR,1BA$641
Plaza Verde Condos for Rent0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$649
Morgan BayA11BR,1BA$679
Cashel SpringsA11BR,1BA$684
Canfield LakesA11BR,1BA$690
Serena Forest Apartments1x1 519 SF1BR,1BA$694

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying Harris County, TX

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Outlying Harris County area is the $0.93 price per square foot Greenville Townhomes Model at Greenville Townhomes in the in the Bear Creek Copperfield neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Outlying Harris County apartment is the CR Model at Roundhill Townhomes starting at $1,865 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Cypress Forest Lakes neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outlying Harris County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenville TownhomesGreenville Townhomes2BR,2.5BA$0.93
Roundhill TownhomesCR3BR,2.5BA$1.11
Lakebridge TownhomesB32BR,2.5BA$1.08
Park NorthC13BR,2BA$1.05
The Retreat at Westlock - Senior CommunityB2 60% Tax Credit2BR,2BA$1.03
Inwood Forest MaiUnit 2052BR,1BA$1.09
Tomball Senior Village2x22BR,2BA$0.74
Cole Creek EstatesA11BR,1BA$1.08
Greenhouse Village Apartments (Senior Living)1X11BR,1BA$0.66
Serena Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Outlying Harris County

What type of rentals are currently available in Outlying Harris County?

There are currently 689 Apartments for Rent in Outlying Harris County, TX with pricing that ranges from $354 to $15,950. There are also 2655 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outlying Harris County ranging from $599 to $28,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outlying Harris County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outlying Harris County ranges from $599 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,883.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outlying Harris County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outlying Harris County range from $613 to $15,465, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $930.

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