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Shady Acres, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shady Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Acres area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gardens Apartments priced from $722. Tara Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Shady Acres apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gardens ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$722
Tara OaksS1Studio,1BA$729
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$740
4742 Yale Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$874
Vintage at 18th Street1x1 NONRENOVATED1BR,1BA$899
Brittany Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$900
The Park at Malaga1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Gold1BR,1BA$905
The Grove1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$925
Heights 212120207S11BR,1BA$985
Avenue on 34thTwo Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1,002

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Acres, TX

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shady Acres area is the $1.42 price per square foot 3 Bed 3.5 Bath Model at Thornton Homes in the in the Independence Heights neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Shady Acres apartment is the Greensburg Model at Crossing at Timbergrove starting at $2,911 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Cottage Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thornton Homes3 Bed 3.5 Bath3BR,3.5BA$1.42
Crossing at TimbergroveGreensburg3BR,2.5BA$1.61
Heights On KatySt Tropez2BR,2BA$1.50
Avenue on 34thTwo Bedrooms, Two Bathrooms2BR,2BA$0.96
Brittany Place Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath (B)2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Vintage at 18th Street2x1 RENOVATED2BR,1BA$1.62
4742 Yale Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.22
1300 North Post OakA5 - A1BR,1BA$1.70
Sherwood Glen1x11BR,1BA$1.15
Tara OaksS1Studio ,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shady Acres

What type of rentals are currently available in Shady Acres?

There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in Shady Acres, TX with pricing that ranges from $722 to $14,599. There are also 343 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shady Acres ranging from $804 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shady Acres?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shady Acres ranges from $804 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,903.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Shady Acres?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Shady Acres range from $1,300 to $8,720, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $9,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,310.

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