Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rice Village Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (28 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Rice Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rice Village area of Houston, TX is a Studio unit found at Midtown Terrace Suites priced from $828. Weston Medical Center Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Rice Village apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown Terrace SuitesTravis Street PlazaStudio,1BA$828
Weston Medical Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$880
North Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsMagnolia with Study1BR,1BA$1,225
Stella at The Medical Center2 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1,292
The MaronealA2 1x11BR,1BA$1,322
Portico KirbyA21BR,1BA$1,358
Residences at GramercyA11BR,1BA$1,406
District at Greenbriar11F11BR,1BA$1,465

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rice Village, TX

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rice Village area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted) Model at Stella at The Medical Center in the in the Hermann Park neighborhood starting from $1,317. The second greatest value Rice Village apartment is the 2203 Dorrington St Model at 2203 Dorrington St, Unit 402 starting at $1,750 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Hermann Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rice Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stella at The Medical Center2 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted)2BR,2BA$1.28
2203 Dorrington St, Unit 4022203 Dorrington St1BR,1.5BA$1.78
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsWillow2BR,1.5BA$1.47
Windsor at West UniversityA3 1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1.95
The BelmontPlan B1BR,1BA$1.97
Residences at GramercyA21BR,1BA$1.98
North Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Portico KirbyA31BR,1BA$2.16
1718 Albans Rd, Unit B1718 Albans Rd1BR,1BA$1.57
Weston Medical Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rice Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rice Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rice Village is under $1,465.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rice Village?

The cheapest apartment in Rice Village is Weston Medical Center Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in Rice Village costs $6,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rice Village?

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 49 regular apartments in Rice Village 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 Rice Village?

Cheap apartments in Rice Village have an average cost of $511 which is $5,689 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rice Village.

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