Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX(1,010 Rentals)

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Houston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Houston and the best places to live with original content written by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario

Southwest Houston

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Houston, TX by our Houston Local Expert Lori Rosario. See how it ranks!

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

5.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Southwest Houston, TX. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting with children? Southwest Houston ranks as a favorite residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This residential submarket has a reputation as providing really good access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area of town is known as one of the best-regarded higher-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise furry friends. This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Houston

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest Houston?

There are currently 110 Studio Apartments in Southwest Houston with rent ranges from $500 to $3,662 with an average price of $1,201.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest Houston Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Houston ranges from $362 to $362,863 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Houston cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Houston range from $535 to $29,574. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,651.

How expensive are Southwest Houston Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 244 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Houston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $691 to $15,920 - averaging $2,069 for the location.

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