Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbelt Ellington Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (72 Rentals)

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Hollock Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hollock Square

9641 Hollock StHouston, TX 77075
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Easthaven Apartments
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Easthaven Apartments

9404-9410 Grannis StHouston, TX 77075
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Del Lago Apartments
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Del Lago Apartments

9800 Hollock StHouston, TX 77075
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Highland Meadow Village
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Highland Meadow Village

10990 Highland Meadow Village DrHouston, TX 77089
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Cimarron Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cimarron Landing

10903 Highland Meadow Village DrHouston, TX 77089
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11144 Fuqua St
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11144 Fuqua St

11144 Fuqua StHouston, TX 77089
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Southbelt Ellington, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southbelt Ellington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southbelt Ellington area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Redford priced from $633. Parc at South Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $781. Here are the most affordable Southbelt Ellington apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$633
Parc at South GreenA11BR,1BA$781
AltmonteA1BR,1BA$795
Lenox ParkA11BR,1BA$795
Valencia GroveA11BR,1BA$799
Gateway at Ellington1A1BR,1BA$816
Lakeshire Place Apartment Homes1BR 1BA 11B1BR,1BA$825
Del Mar Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated 565 sq ft1BR,1BA$825
Beamer Place ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$840
Westlake at Summer CoveA11BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbelt Ellington, TX

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southbelt Ellington area is the $1.15 price per square foot 518 Tresvant Dr Model at 518 Tresvant Dr in the in the Clear Lake neighborhood starting from $1,949. The second greatest value Southbelt Ellington apartment is the Luxirious 3 Bedroom Model at The Townhomes on Three starting at $1,800 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Clear Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbelt Ellington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
518 Tresvant Dr518 Tresvant Dr3BR,2BA$1.15
The Townhomes on ThreeLuxirious 3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.35
The Life at Clearwood4x24BR,2BA$1.17
Almeda Park ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.26
Highland Meadow Village2x2-B12BR,2BA$1.17
AltmonteA1BR,1BA$1.12
Beamer Place ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1.18
Valencia GroveA11BR,1BA$1.14
The Madison on the LakeA11BR,1BA$1.35
The Redford1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southbelt Ellington, Houston, TX

Ranked #44

Among neighborhoods in Houston, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas, including Houston. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southbelt Ellington Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

14 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southbelt Ellington Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southbelt Ellington?

The cheapest apartment in Southbelt Ellington is The Redford which is listed at $633, while the average apartment in Southbelt Ellington costs $1,836.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southbelt Ellington?

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 58 regular apartments in Southbelt Ellington 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 Southbelt Ellington?

Cheap apartments in Southbelt Ellington have an average cost of $285 which is $1,551 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southbelt Ellington.

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