Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West University Place Neighborhood of Houston, TX from $700 (47 Rentals)

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West University Place, Houston, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available West University Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University Place area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Weston Medical Center Apartments priced from $880. North Boulevard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable West University Place apartments for rent in Houston, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Weston Medical Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$880
North Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
The LevyThe AddisonStudio,1BA$974
The Village at Bellaire ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1,016
The Grand at Upper KirbyEssex1BR,1BA$1,097
Pearl GreenwayA0.P61BR,1BA$1,135
36SixtyA1.P61BR,1BA$1,135
Sendera At GreenwayD1BR,1BA$1,167
33ThirtyThreeA11BR,1BA$1,172
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsMagnolia with Study1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University Place, TX

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the West University Place area is the $1.57 price per square foot C Model at Park at River Oaks in the in the College Court Place neighborhood starting from $1,751. The second greatest value West University Place apartment is the B3 Model at The Place at Greenway starting at $1,415 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the College Court Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park at River OaksC1BR,1.5BA$1.57
The Place at GreenwayB32BR,2BA$1.38
Greenway Court ApartmentsB32BR,1BA$1.64
MetropoleA5 (M) - Essential Housing1BR,1BA$1.72
The Terraces on Brompton ApartmentsWillow2BR,1.5BA$1.47
The Village at Bellaire ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.40
North Boulevard Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
The Grand at Upper KirbyCummins1BR,1BA$1.58
33ThirtyThreeA01BR,1BA$1.80
Weston Medical Center Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.49

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Getting Around the West University Place Neighborhood in Houston, TX

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West University Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West University Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West University Place is under $1,225.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West University Place?

The cheapest apartment in West University Place is Weston Medical Center Apartments which is listed at $880, while the average apartment in West University Place costs $2,390.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West University Place?

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 81 regular apartments in West University Place 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 West University Place?

Cheap apartments in West University Place have an average cost of $400 which is $1,990 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West University Place.

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