Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Houston, TX from $500 (58 Rentals)
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South Houston, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Houston?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap South Houston Studio Apartments | $856 | $800 | $875 |
Cheap South Houston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $633 | $1,849 |
Cheap South Houston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,301 | $835 | $2,082 |
Cheap South Houston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,603 | $1,175 | $2,476 |
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Cheapest Available South Houston Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Redford in the Greater Hobby neighborhood priced from $633. The Plaza at Hobby Airport in the Greater Hobby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $661. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Houston apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $633 |
The Plaza at Hobby Airport | A1R1 | 1BR,1BA | $661 |
Casa Bella Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Quay Point Apartments | The Stratford | Studio,1BA | $740 |
Villas at Park Place Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Mosaic Apartments | A1-D | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Park at Leyton | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Villa del Prado | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $817 |
Cherrybrook Place | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Houston, TX
As of March 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Houston area is the $1.07 price per square foot Lincoln Model at Concord at Allendale Apartments in the in the Greater Hobby neighborhood starting from $1,077. The second greatest value South Houston apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Strawberry Flats Apartments starting at $995 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Strawberry Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Houston apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Concord at Allendale Apartments | Lincoln | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Strawberry Flats Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Quay Point Apartments | The Bonelli | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Cherrybrook Place | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Park Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1st Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Willow Tree Apartments | Maison | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
Casa Bella Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Villas at Park Place Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
The Plaza at Hobby Airport | A1R1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
The Redford | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Getting Around South Houston, TX
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Houston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Houston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Houston is at Quay Point Apartments listed at $740.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Houston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Houston Apartment is $633 at The Redford.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Houston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Houston is starting from $835 at Willow Tree Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willow Tree Apartments and starts from $1,175.
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