Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Houston Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $300 (545 Rentals)
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5126 Alvarado Dr

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2501 Truxillo St

Spring Rose

3813 Mt Pleasant St

7211 Atwell Dr
Houston's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Chestnut Hill

Town Park Apartments

The Sanctuary at 9430

Zollie Scales Apartments

The Landing at Westchase

The Terrace at Sam Houston

3629 N MacGregor Way

Park Yellowstone Apartment Homes

Fusion at Rye 3030
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!

Midtown Terrace Suites

1711 Wichita St

SunBlossom Mountain

Brays Oaks Village

Sterling Point and Milagro

Terraza West Apartments

The Broadmoor

2403 Southmore Blvd

Brickhaven

Parkway And Parkgreen On Bellaire

Tierra Bella

Sharpstown Manor

Willow Ridge Apartments

Casa Azul Townhomes

The Silhouette Apartments by UH Studios

Waters at Westchase Apartments

Bellaire Oaks Apartments

Colony Oaks

2405 Alabama St

The Alora Apartments

The Heights at Post Oak

Reserve at 63 Sixty Three
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 |
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Southwest Houston Studio Apartments | $1,201 | $641 | $4,760 |
Southwest Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $367 | $5,175 |
Southwest Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $250 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $985 | $10,000+ |
Southwest Houston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,160 | $1,189 | $7,635 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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St. James Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $250 |
Creekbend Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $367 |
Cypress Creek at Reed Road Apartment Homes | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $462 |
Stonegate | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $549 |
Sunset Crossing | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
Cambridge Place | Briargrove | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
Zollie Scales Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
The Terrace at Sam Houston | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
Brookbend Apartments | Venice | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Westbury Crossings | The Ashcroft | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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14218 Brunswick Point Ln | 14218 Brunswick Point Ln | 4BR,3BA | $1.06 |
2704 Truxillo St, Unit 2704 | 2704 Truxillo St | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Almeda Meadows | Drake II | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
2607 Skyview Grove Ct | 2607 Skyview Grove Ct | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
Collingham Park | 2x2 TH-B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Braeswood Oaks Apartments | Aspen | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Nest Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
St. James Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
Arbor Gate Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Creekbend Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
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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.
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.

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.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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.