Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper Kirby Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $900 (52 Rentals)
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Lenox Oaks

The Flats at West Alabama

Park at River Oaks

Gables Upper Kirby

The Ivy Park Place

3922 Law St

2700 Revere St, Unit 124

Allusion at West University

Alexan River Oaks

3911 Law St

3911 Law St

3224 Timmons Ln

3788 Richmond Ave.

3903 Law St

2829 Timmons Ln

3660 Richmond Ave.

3400 Timmons Ln

3401 Timmons Ln

2121 Mid Ln

3944 W Alabama St, Unit 1

2303 Mid Ln
Upper Kirby, Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Kirby?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper Kirby Studio Apartments | $1,715 | $969 | $5,150 |
Upper Kirby 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $945 | $5,004 |
Upper Kirby 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,906 | $1,070 | $7,565 |
Upper Kirby 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,663 | $1,301 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Upper Kirby Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Kirby area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at North Boulevard Apartments priced from $950. The Levy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $969. Here are the most affordable Upper Kirby apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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North Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
The Levy | The Addison | Studio,1BA | $969 |
Pearl Greenway | A0.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
Gables Cityscape | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Avalon Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
The Grand at Upper Kirby | Cummins | 1BR,1BA | $1,178 |
33ThirtyThree | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
Metropole | A1 (M) - Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,290 |
Village at West University | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
The Carlton | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Kirby, TX
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Kirby area is the $1.38 price per square foot B3 Model at The Place at Greenway in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $1,415. The second greatest value Upper Kirby apartment is the A6a Model at 36Sixty starting at $1,624 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Kirby apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Place at Greenway | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
36Sixty | A6a | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Greenway Court Apartments | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
The Carlton | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Metropole | A1 (M) - Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
The Cabochon at River Oaks | Topaz | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
North Boulevard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Grand at Upper Kirby | Cummins | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Avalon Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Pearl Greenway | A0.P6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Kirby Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Kirby?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Kirby is under $1,345.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Kirby?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Kirby is North Boulevard Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Upper Kirby costs $3,285.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Kirby?
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 40 regular apartments in Upper Kirby 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 Upper Kirby?
Cheap apartments in Upper Kirby have an average cost of $225 which is $3,060 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Kirby.
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