Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (18 Rentals)

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1755 Wyndale St

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University Place, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Place area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lanesborough Apartments priced from $1,215. Portico Kirby has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,219. Here are the most affordable University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lanesborough ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1,215
Portico KirbyA21BR,1BA$1,219
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$1,296
Encore MontroseE21BR,1BA$1,404
Residences at GramercyA11BR,1BA$1,406

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Place, TX

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Place area is the $1.73 price per square foot B1 Model at Greenbriar Park in the in the Hermann Park neighborhood starting from $1,731. The second greatest value University Place apartment is the A2-Greenbriar Model at South Main Building starting at $1,968 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Medical Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenbriar ParkB12BR,2BA$1.73
South Main BuildingA2-Greenbriar1BR,1BA$2.30
1212 Milford St, Unit 41212 Milford St1BR,1BA$1.99
Residences at GramercyA21BR,1BA$1.98
District at Greenbriar11F21BR,1BA$1.97
Lanesborough ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.73
1718 Albans Rd, Unit B1718 Albans Rd1BR,1BA$1.57
AdenineA11BR,1BA$2.30
The MaronealA1 1x11BR,1BA$2.12
Portico KirbyA11BR,1BA$2.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Place, Houston, TX

Ranked #172

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the University Place Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Place Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Place?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Place is at The Co-Op at the Med Center listed at $1,616.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Place Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Place Apartment is $1,215 at Lanesborough Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Place Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Place is starting from $1,539 at Portico Kirby.

What is the most affordable University Place Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Place Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Portico Kirby and starts from $2,184.

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