
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $799 (26 Rentals)


Weston Medical Center Apartments

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The Terraces on Brompton Apartments

7315 Brompton St

Stella at The Medical Center

Haven at Main

Greenbriar Bend
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Residences at Gramercy

2222 Maroneal St

1953 Dryden Rd

Hermann Park Lofts

Windsor at West University

2701 Bellefontaine

2601 Bellefontaine
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7777 Greenbriar Dr

1755 Wyndale St

2475 Underwood St

2515 Shakespeare St

2700 Bellefontaine

2203 Dorrington St
Southgate, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,572 | $828 | $2,063 |
Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $799 | $5,500 |
Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $1,219 | $9,865 |
Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,127 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Southgate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $1,189 | $1,279 |
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Getting Around the Southgate Neighborhood in Houston, TX
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southgate?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southgate is under $1,285.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southgate?
The cheapest apartment in Southgate is Residences at the MED which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Southgate costs $6,355.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southgate?
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 Southgate 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 Southgate?
Cheap apartments in Southgate have an average cost of $443 which is $5,912 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southgate.
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