Houston apartment prices and move-in specials
A typical 1-bed in Houston rents for $1,212 a month. We track 1,255 apartment buildings across 37 areas, and 328 have a move-in special right now.
Most affordable areas for a 1-bed
Typical starting rent: the middle of each building’s lowest available price. Houston overall: $1,050 for a 1-bed.
More areas: Northeast Houston, West U / Bellaire
Best-value 1-beds right now
Compared only with 1-beds in the same area.
The William Tanglewood
5740 San Felipe St · Galleria / Uptown
54% below the typical 1-bed in Galleria / Uptown ($1,096)
$5001 bedSouthlawn Palms
3802 Southlawn Ave · Museum District / Third Ward
54% below the typical 1-bed in Museum District / Third Ward ($1,447)
$6681 bed9900 On Memorial
722 International Blvd · Memorial
54% below the typical 1-bed in Memorial ($1,504)
Special “Now Offering Up To One Month Free On Select Units!”
$6971 bedTorrey Chase
14700 FM 1960 Rd W · Champions / Willowbrook
48% below the typical 1-bed in Champions / Willowbrook ($955)
$5001 bedNubia Square Apartments
3711 Southmore Blvd · Museum District / Third Ward
45% below the typical 1-bed in Museum District / Third Ward ($1,447)
$7991 bedRidge Point
2700 Westridge St · Medical Center / Braeswood
45% below the typical 1-bed in Medical Center / Braeswood ($1,080)
$5991 bedWaverly
2301 Hayes Rd · Westchase / Briar Forest
44% below the typical 1-bed in Westchase / Briar Forest ($906)
$5101 bed- $9291 bed
Casa Cruz
6727 Telephone Rd · Hobby / Southeast
41% below the typical 1-bed in Hobby / Southeast ($849)
$4991 bedBroadway Park
2505 Broadway St · EaDo / East End
39% below the typical 1-bed in EaDo / East End ($1,199)
$7291 bed- $7611 bed
Madison at Bear Creek
5735 Timber Creek Place Dr · Energy Corridor
39% below the typical 1-bed in Energy Corridor ($1,108)
$6751 bed
Best-value 2-beds right now
Nubia Square Apartments
3711 Southmore Blvd · Museum District / Third Ward
51% below the typical 2-bed in Museum District / Third Ward ($1,785)
$8692 bedsVintage At 18th Street
1700 Seaspray Ct · Heights / Washington Ave
47% below the typical 2-bed in Heights / Washington Ave ($2,090)
$1,0992 bedsRidge Point
2700 Westridge St · Medical Center / Braeswood
47% below the typical 2-bed in Medical Center / Braeswood ($1,469)
$7752 bedsBayou Park
4400 Memorial Dr · Heights / Washington Ave
46% below the typical 2-bed in Heights / Washington Ave ($2,090)
$1,1292 beds- $1,3992 beds
Canal Street Flats
2104 Canal St · Downtown
44% below the typical 2-bed in Downtown ($2,571)
Special “One Month Free at Canal Street Flats! For a limited time, we're offering up to ONE MONTH FREE on select apartment homes. Plus, save even more with REDUCED $99 APP/ADMIN FEES! Don’t miss this opportunity to make your move for less - please contact our leasing office for more information!”
$1,4452 beds9900 On Memorial
722 International Blvd · Memorial
43% below the typical 2-bed in Memorial ($1,819)
Special “Now Offering Up To One Month Free On Select Units!”
$1,0362 bedsHardy Yards
1550 Leona St · Heights / Washington Ave
42% below the typical 2-bed in Heights / Washington Ave ($2,090)
$1,2202 bedsSendera At Greenway
3400 Edloe St · River Oaks / Upper Kirby
41% below the typical 2-bed in River Oaks / Upper Kirby ($2,016)
$1,1852 bedsResidences at River Park West
22155 Wildwood Park Rd · Richmond / Rosenberg
40% below the typical 2-bed in Richmond / Rosenberg ($1,557)
Special “🍂 2 MONTHS FREE is waiting for you!”
$9402 bedsLegends Of Memorial
915 Silber Rd · Memorial
40% below the typical 2-bed in Memorial ($1,819)
Special “1 MONTH FREE!”
$1,1002 bedsHeights At 2121
2100 Tannehill Dr · Heights / Washington Ave
39% below the typical 2-bed in Heights / Washington Ave ($2,090)
Special “4 Weeks Free.”
$1,2752 beds
Biggest move-in specials
The Westover At West Branch
5550 Dancy Rd · Northwest / Jersey Village
1 bed from $1,399, 2 beds from $1,554
Special “Close UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE & UP TO $2,000 GIFT CARD!; Discover Westover at West Branch and enjoy UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE & UP TO $2,000 GIFT CARD!”
~$381off per month, 1-bedAlta Cypress Springs
6810 N Fry Rd · Cypress
1 bed from $1,125, 2 beds from $1,495, 3 beds from $2,350
Special “Limited Time Offer: Lease by 11/15/2026 and receive up to a $1,000 gift card, plus up to 10 weeks FREE on base rent and more!”
~$299off per month, 1-bedRoundhill Townhomes
601 Cypress Station Dr · Greenspoint / IAH
2 beds from $1,467, 3 beds from $1,649
Special “Plus 3 Months Free Carport or Garage Look and Lease!”
~$367off per month, 2-bedMezzo Kirby Med Center
7600 Kirby Dr · Medical Center / Braeswood
Studio from $1,049, 1 bed from $1,220, 2 beds from $1,621, 3 beds from $2,180
Special “"No offering 1, 2 and 3 months free off of your base rent on select units only!”
~$305off per month, 1-bedThe Watt
550 Westlake Park Blvd · Energy Corridor
Studio from $1,750, 1 bed from $1,940, 2 beds from $2,815, 3 beds from $4,375
Special “Up to 12 weeks free base rent, plus $1,000 if you look and lease.”
~$446off per month, 1-bedLandmark At Ninety Nine
3999 John Sharp Rd · Richmond / Rosenberg
1 bed from $1,179, 2 beds from $1,749, 3 beds from $1,999
Special “12 Weeks FREE; 12 Weeks Free!”
~$271off per month, 1-bedProse Highland
3740 Barker Cypress Rd · Energy Corridor
1 bed from $1,149, 2 beds from $1,659
Special “Live Brand New! Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent + Up to $1000 Giftcard!* *Move in by 11/30! ✨”
~$259off per month, 1-bedProse KTX
22540 Merchants Way · Katy / Fulshear
1 bed from $1,221, 2 beds from $1,830
Special “LIMITED-TIME LEASING SPECIAL Get Up To 8 WEEKS FREE & a $1,000 Gift Card on Select Units! 1 Bedroom Homes Starting at $1,170 2 Bedroom Homes Starting at $1,595 Rates include required monthly fees, including WiFi.”
~$271off per month, 1-bedResidences At Kingwood
20 W Lake Houston Pky · Humble / Kingwood
1 bed from $1,330, 2 beds from $1,770, 3 beds from $2,700
Special “6-8 WEEKS FREE Base Rent + $1000 Giftcard + Espresso Machine Schedule your tour today to receive up to 6-8 weeks FREE base rent+ $1000 Look and Lease Gift card! Lease by November 8 and be entered to win a $300 espresso machine! Min. lease term. Other costs and fees excluded.” *On Selected Units”
~$287off per month, 1-bedResidences at Kingwood East
6518 Kings Glen Dr · Humble / Kingwood
1 bed from $1,330, 2 beds from $1,770, 3 beds from $2,700
Special “6-8 WEEKS FREE Base Rent + $1000 Giftcard + Espresso Machine Schedule your tour today to receive up to 6-8 weeks FREE base rent+ $1000 Look and Lease Gift card! Lease by November 8 and be entered to win a $300 espresso machine! Min. lease term. Other costs and fees excluded.” *On Selected Units”
~$287off per month, 1-bedAlexan Lake Olympian
1055 Memorial Bend Blvd · Fondren / Missouri City
1 bed from $1,564, 2 beds from $1,921
Special “UP TO 6 WEEKS FREE OFF BASE RENT + $1500 GIFT CARD”
~$305off per month, 1-bedSYNC Sawyer Heights
2000 Taylor St · Heights / Washington Ave
Studio from $1,336, 1 bed from $1,546, 2 beds from $2,352
Special “10 Weeks Free Prorated”
~$257off per month, studio
Questions renters ask
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Houston?
The typical 1-bed in Houston rents for $1,212 a month across the buildings we track, as of Nov 4, 2026. The most affordable area is Greenspoint / IAH, where the typical 1-bed starts at $782.
Which Houston apartments have move-in specials?
328 buildings advertise a move-in special right now, such as weeks of free rent or money off the first month. The list above shows the biggest ones.
Where do these prices come from?
From each property’s own website. Our beagle checks them regularly, and every building shows when it was last checked. Always confirm the price with the property.