Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Acres Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (35 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the South Acres area of Houston.

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Villas at Sandrock
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Sandrock

12000 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHouston, TX 77048
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Riverbrook Apartments
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbrook Apartments

9425 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Simmons Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Simmons Gardens

10225 Scott StHouston, TX 77051
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Lansborough Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansborough Apartments

10010 Cullen BlvdHouston, TX 77051
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2201 W Orem Dr

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South Acres, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Acres Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Acres area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Park at Sutton Hill priced from $750. The Pointe at Crestmont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $956. Here are the most affordable South Acres apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Pointe at CrestmontA11BR,1BA$956
Villas at SandrockTWO BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,023
The Villas at Shadow Creek1B1BR,1BA$1,083
Ltd. Med CenterA1.601BR,1BA$1,099
Stella at Shadow Creek RanchA1/A21BR,1BA$1,100
Ranch at City ParkHomestead1BR,1BA$1,139
THE OAKMOOR2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B22BR,2BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Acres, TX

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Acres area is the $1.26 price per square foot Lamar Model at Almeda Meadows in the in the South Acres neighborhood starting from $2,005. The second greatest value South Acres apartment is the B4 - Morningside Model at Cortland Avion Shadow Creek starting at $2,066 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the South Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Acres apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Almeda MeadowsLamar4BR,2BA$1.26
Cortland Avion Shadow CreekB4 - Morningside2BR,2BA$1.56
THE OAKMOOR2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B12BR,2BA$1.25
Beckett CottinghamA011BR,1BA$1.60
Stella at Shadow Creek RanchA51BR,1BA$1.56
The Pointe at CrestmontA11BR,1BA$1.15
Trails at City Park1A1BR,1BA$1.45
Villas at SandrockTWO BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.30
3534 Chimira Ln, Unit A3534 Chimira Ln2BR,1BA$1.57
The Park at Sutton Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$1.31

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South Acres, Houston, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Acres Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Acres?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Acres is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Acres?

The cheapest apartment in South Acres is The Park at Sutton Hill which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in South Acres costs $3,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Acres?

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 36 regular apartments in South Acres 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 South Acres?

Cheap apartments in South Acres have an average cost of $140 which is $3,372 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Acres.

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