
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southbelt Ellington Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $500 (54 Rentals)
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Southbelt Ellington, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southbelt Ellington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southbelt Ellington Studio Apartments | $1,103 | $1,047 | $1,160 |
Southbelt Ellington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $559 | $3,444 |
Southbelt Ellington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $833 | $8,736 |
Southbelt Ellington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,200 | $4,236 |
Southbelt Ellington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,182 | $1,553 | $10,000+ |
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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 $618. Green Arbor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $756. Here are the most affordable Southbelt Ellington apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $618 |
Green Arbor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $756 |
Gateway at Ellington | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Sabo Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
Parc at South Green | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
Lenox Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Lakeshire Place Apartment Homes | 1BR 1BA 1A-LI | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Valencia Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Sage Hollow Apartments | A1 - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $803 |
Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated 565 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southbelt Ellington, TX
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southbelt Ellington area is the $1.17 price per square foot 4x2 Model at The Life at Clearwood in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,553. The second greatest value Southbelt Ellington apartment is the C1 Model at Almeda Park Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Edgebrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southbelt Ellington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Life at Clearwood | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
Almeda Park Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
The Point at Windmill Lakes | Ontario | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
The Madison on the Lake | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Del Lago Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Highland Meadow Village | 1x1 TH-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Altmonte | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Beamer Place Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Valencia Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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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.
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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 $618, while the average apartment in Southbelt Ellington costs $8,340.
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 62 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 $370 which is $7,970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southbelt Ellington.
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