Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Oaks Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $800 (47 Rentals)

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2211 W Alabama St
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2211 W Alabama St

2211 W Alabama StHouston, TX 77098
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3224 Timmons Ln

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2322 Richton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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2322 Richton StHouston, TX 77098
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2829 Timmons Ln

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2403 Branard St

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River Oaks, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Oaks area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sendera At Greenway priced from $990. Memorial Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $997. Here are the most affordable River Oaks apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sendera At GreenwayD1BR,1BA$990
Memorial Towers ApartmentsE2Studio,1BA$997
Bayou on the BendZ11BR,1BA$1,159
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,165
Gables CityscapeAG1BR,1BA$1,192
Gables CityWalkAMHERST1BR,1BA$1,214
The GaelA11BR,1BA$1,250
The Cabochon at River OaksTopaz1BR,1BA$1,361
The Place at GreenwayB22BR,2BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Oaks, TX

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Oaks area is the $1.38 price per square foot B3 Model at The Place at Greenway in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value River Oaks apartment is the B Model at Park at River Oaks starting at $1,421 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Place at GreenwayB32BR,2BA$1.38
Park at River OaksB1BR,1BA$1.54
The Essex HouseA51BR,1BA$1.79
Memorial Towers ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.48
The CarltonA31BR,1BA$1.80
The Cabochon at River OaksTopaz1BR,1BA$1.70
Sendera At GreenwayE1BR,1BA$1.82
Avalon Square ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.74
Gables CityWalkA21BR,1BA$1.94
The GaelA11BR,1BA$1.94

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Getting Around the River Oaks Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Oaks Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Oaks?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Oaks is at Memorial Towers Apartments listed at $997.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Oaks Apartment is $990 at Sendera At Greenway.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Oaks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Oaks is starting from $1,400 at The Place at Greenway.

What is the most affordable River Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avalon Square Apartments and starts from $1,720.

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