Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $367 (434 Rentals)

Mariposa at Reed Road 55+ Apartment Homes

Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes

3257 Winbern St

Sunset Crossing

12211 Fondren Rd

Hudson at Westchase Apartments
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!

The Terrace at Sam Houston

3629 N MacGregor Way

Toro Place

1711 Wichita St

Sterling Point and Milagro

The Landing at Westchase

The Broadmoor

Reserve at 63 Sixty Three

Casa Azul Townhomes

Sharpstown Garden

Victoria Park

Colony Oaks

2405 Alabama St

Artisan West

Harvest Hill Apartments

Summervale Apartments

The Athena

Crosby at Westchase Apartments

Santa Maria

Parkway And Parkgreen On Bellaire

2218 Arbor St

Spring Rose

The Life at Jackson Square

The One at 5959

Fountains at Chimney Rock

Waters at Westchase Apartments
Southwest Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Southwest Houston Studio Apartments | $1,208 | $599 | $4,433 |
Southwest Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $367 | $7,660 |
Southwest Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,737 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $649 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,928 | $899 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Houston Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Houston?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Houston is under $685.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Houston?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Houston is Creekbend Gardens which is listed at $367, while the average apartment in Southwest Houston costs $2,914.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Houston?
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 626 regular apartments in Southwest Houston 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 Southwest Houston?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Houston have an average cost of $361 which is $2,553 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Houston.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Houston, TX
Written by: Lori Rosario
Houston is a huge city, and it’s still growing, which makes it one of the most sought after places in the country to move.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.