$950
2 beds1 bath972 sqftCondo
5306 Bell St, Houston, TX, 77023
Rentals in Houston, TX Under $1,500/mo
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$995
3 beds1 bath941 sqftCondo
5110 Bataan Rd, HOUSTON, TX, 77033
$1,450
3 beds2 baths1,817 sqftCondo
15023 Rigdale St, Houston, TX, 77084
$1,250
3 beds2 baths1,834 sqftCondo
16611 Williamhurst Ln, Houston, TX, 77090
$1,500
3 beds2 baths1,352 sqftCondo
1021 Strawberry Rdg Dr, Katy, TX, 77493
$1,500
3 beds2 baths1,352 sqftCondo
1021 Strawberry Rdg Dr, Katy, TX, 77493
$1,015
1 bed1 bath763 sqftCondo
8383 El Mundo St Unit 518, Houston, TX, 77054
$1,015
1 bed1 bath763 sqftCondo
8383 El Mundo St Unit 518, Houston, TX, 77054
$1,395
3 beds2 baths2,100 sqftCondo
2850 Canary Ln, Humble, TX, 77396
$1,395
3 beds2 baths2,100 sqftCondo
2850 Canary Ln, Humble, TX, 77396
$979
1 bed1 bath633 sqftCondo
609 Waverly St Unit 355, Houston, TX, 77007
$979
1 bed1 bath633 sqftCondo
609 Waverly St Unit 355, Houston, TX, 77007
$1,350
3 beds2 baths1,407 sqftCondo
5423 Fawn Trl Ln, Humble, TX, 77346
$1,350
3 beds2 baths1,407 sqftCondo
5423 Fawn Trl Ln, Humble, TX, 77346
$600
2 beds1 bath834 sqftCondo
8323 Wilcrest Dr Unit 19002, Houston, TX, 77072
$600
2 beds1 bath834 sqftCondo
8323 Wilcrest Dr Unit 19002, Houston, TX, 77072
$1,495
3 beds2 baths1,671 sqftCondo
7730 Arrowhead Ln, Houston, TX, 77075
$1,495
3 beds2 baths1,671 sqftCondo
7730 Arrowhead Ln, Houston, TX, 77075
$1,495
3 beds2 baths1,671 sqftCondo
7730 Arrowhead Ln, Houston, TX, 77075
$1,200
2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo
4707 Mallow St Unit A, Houston, TX, 77033
$1,200
2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo
4707 Mallow St Unit A, Houston, TX, 77033
$1,200
2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftCondo
4707 Mallow St Unit A, Houston, TX, 77033
$650
3 beds2 baths1,216 sqftCondo
106 Gossett St Unit A, Highlands, TX, 77562
$650
3 beds2 baths1,216 sqftCondo
106 Gossett St Unit A, Highlands, TX, 77562
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Houston, TX
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Houston inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Houston.
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Rentals Under $1,500 Near Houston, TX
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Houston, TX
Rentler currently shows 4,922 rentals in Houston priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Houston, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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