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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Katy, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Katy, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Katy Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fulshear$2,675$1,187181

Cheapest Available Katy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Katy, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822 in the Brookhollow Court neighborhood priced from $926. Arbor Point in the Lakes of Buckingham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Katy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18221822 A11BR,1BA$926
Arbor PointBirchStudio,1BA$950
Pine Forest Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$969
Willow LakeMedina1BR,1BA$970
Westmount at Mason CreekMandarin1BR,1BA$977
The Place at Barker Cypress - 18001800 A51BR,1BA$985
Oak Park TrailsEMORY1BR,1BA$995
Westborough CrossingThe Shire1BR,1BA$998
Luxe at Katy1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A21BR,1BA$999
Cornerstone RanchA41BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Katy, TX

As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Katy area is the $0.83 price per square foot 20907 Baronsledge Ln Model at 20907 Baronsledge Ln in the in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood starting from $2,430. The second greatest value Katy apartment is the 21103 Brae Point Ct Model at 21103 Brae Point Ct starting at $2,755 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Lakes at Mason Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Katy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
20907 Baronsledge Ln20907 Baronsledge Ln4BR,2.5BA$0.83
21103 Brae Point Ct21103 Brae Point Ct4BR,2.5BA$1.05
19922 Brisbane Meadows Ct19922 Brisbane Meadows Ct4BR,2.5BA$0.89
20610 Cedar Rain Dr20610 Cedar Rain Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.87
19222 Indian Stone Ln19222 Indian Stone Ln4BR,3BA$0.91
3043 Crestbrook Bend Ln3043 Crestbrook Bend Ln4BR,2BA$0.99
21630 Wildcroft Dr21630 Wildcroft Dr4BR,2BA$0.95
6823 Highwind Bend Ln6823 Highwind Bend Ln3BR,2BA$1.00
6327 Torrance Elms Ct6327 Torrance Elms Ct4BR,2.5BA$1.02
6038 Stockholm Ct6038 Stockholm Ct4BR,2.5BA$1.04

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Katy Overview

"With a citywide motto of ""Small Town Charm With Big City Convenience"", Katy represents some of the best that Texas living has to offer. Located in the eastern edge of the Lone Star Stae just a stone's throw from Houston, this happenin' hot spot is a fantastic locale for both home and work."

Why live in Katy, TX?

Offering small town charm to spare, Katy is an ideal melding of the best that Texas has to offer. With the job market and excitement of Houston just miles away, this gem of a city is a great spot to raise a family while still enjoying the proximity of a Lone Star State hot spot.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Katy, TX

Ranked #21

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Katy, TX

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Katy Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Katy?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Katy is at Arbor Point listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Katy Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Katy Apartment is $926 at The Place at Barker Cypress - 1822.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Katy is starting from $1,174 at Westmount at Mason Creek.

What is the most affordable Katy Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Katy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cornerstone Ranch and starts from $1,599.

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