Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (545 Rentals)

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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Houston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Houston area of Houston, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at St. James Village priced from $250. Creekbend Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $367. Here are the most affordable Southwest Houston apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. James VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$250
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$367
Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment HomesBrazos1BR,1BA$462
Stonegate1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$549
Sunset CrossingA21BR,1BA$649
Cambridge PlaceBriargrove1BR,1BA$675
Zollie Scales Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
The Terrace at Sam HoustonS11BR,1BA$694
Brookbend ApartmentsVenice1BR,1BA$695
Westbury CrossingsThe Ashcroft1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Houston, TX

As of March 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Houston area is the $1.06 price per square foot 14218 Brunswick Point Ln Model at 14218 Brunswick Point Ln in the in the South Acres neighborhood starting from $2,445. The second greatest value Southwest Houston apartment is the 2704 Truxillo St Model at 2704 Truxillo St, Unit 2704 starting at $2,100 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Third Ward neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
14218 Brunswick Point Ln14218 Brunswick Point Ln4BR,3BA$1.06
2704 Truxillo St, Unit 27042704 Truxillo St4BR,2BA$1.00
Almeda MeadowsDrake II4BR,2.5BA$0.98
2607 Skyview Grove Ct2607 Skyview Grove Ct3BR,2BA$1.01
Collingham Park2x2 TH-B12BR,2BA$1.00
Braeswood Oaks ApartmentsAspen2BR,1BA$0.95
Nest Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.06
St. James VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.28
Arbor Gate Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$1.05
Creekbend Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.67

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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Southwest Houston, Houston, and the greater Houston area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Houston Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Houston?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Houston is at Fusion at Rye 3030 listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Houston Apartment is $367 at Creekbend Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwest Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Houston is starting from $250 at St. James Village.

What is the most affordable Southwest Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southlawn Palms and starts from $1,050.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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