Cheap Apartments in Houston's Galleria Area

Steve Thompson
If you love shopping, culture, coffee shops and traffic, then Houston's Galleria area might be where you want to start looking for your next apartment. Although many apartments in the Galleria area are expensive - upwards of $2,000 per month - you can still find cheap apartments without sacraficing many of the amenities that you love. Here are five cheap apartments in Houston's Galleria area:

1. 5401 Chimney Rock

Although not terribly original - the apartment complex is named after its address - you'll always know where you can find your home! 5401 Chimney Rock is one of the most popular apartment complex in Houston's Galleria area because of its price and its wide range of amenities. All apartments come with walk-in closets, self-cleaning ovens, frost-free refrigerators, fully equipped kitchens (microwaves included), and individual washers and dryers. They also speak Spanish, which is great for residents who only speak Spanish. One-bedroom apartments start at $465.

5401 Chimney Rock Apartments
5401 Chimney Rock Rd.
Houston, TX 77081
www.imtreg.com

2. Carrington Court

Carrington Court offers both apartments and townhomes, and is conveniently located on Westheimer Rd. They have kitchen bay windows, large closets, valet trash collection, more than 15 floorplans, covered parking, two separate laundry centers, and hardwood floors. Some apartments also have fireplaces and tile floors. One-bedroom apartments start at $599, and two-bedroom apartments start at $650.

Carrington Court Apartments
7900 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77063
www.allianceresidential.com

3. The Heritage

If you're looking for a Galleria area apartment where you can pick and choose which amenities you want, then Heritage is the perfect place for you. Residents can choose dramatic marble entry floors, crown and base moulding, mirrored walls and fireplaces, balconies and patios, and fully-equipped kitchens. All apartments have 9-ft. ceilings, and the complex is complete with swimming pool and jacuzzi, controlled access gates, valet trash service and elevators. One bedroom apartments start at $675.

The Heritage Apartments
2666 Marilee
Houston, TX 77057
heritageapts@houston.rr.com

4. Park at Woodlake

The Park at Woodlake apartment complex is a secluded, comfortable place to call home. With huge oak trees, four separate swimming pools, two scenic ponds with fountains and limited access gates, this is one of the safest apartments in the Galleria area. Cable TV is available, they have laundrey centers, and the interiors were professionally designed. Residents also enjoy fireplaces, community centers, frost-free refrigerators and walk-in closets. One-bedroom apartments start at $575, while studios start as low as $425.

Park at Woodlake Apartments
9545 Ella Lee Ln.
Houston, TX 77063
www.westdale.com

5. Sendera Briargrove

Sendera apartments are popular in Houston, and Briargrove in the Galleria area is no exception. Located between Voss and Fountainview on Westheimer, residents of Briargrove have access to restaurants, shopping centers and movie theaters. Apartments come with covered parking, granite countertops and walk-in closets. The community boasts five swimming pools, a jacuzzi, a sand volleyball court, a full-size basketball court and six air-conditioned laundry facilities. One-bedroom apartments start at $550.

Sendera Briargrove Apartments
6263 Westheimer
Houston, TX 77057
www.senderabriargrove.com

For more information about Houston Galleria area apartments, visit www.forrent.com.

Published by Steve Thompson

Steve is a full-time freelance writer. In addition to the more than 3,000 articles he's written for AC, he has also written articles and other materials for more than 100 happy clients. He enjoys writing abo...  View profile

  • Sendera apartments have granite countertops and walk-in closets.
  • The Park at Woodlake apartments have scenic ponds and four swimming pools.
  • Carrington Court apartments has both apartments and townhomes starting at $599.

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  • Daniel Montz12/28/2009

    Thanks for the great advice. Based on internet reviews, I think I am going with Chimney Rock.

  • Ninja Blogga11/12/2009

    Very Helpful Article. Will pass on info to future customers. Check out more affordable Houston Apartments for Lease at http://www.apartmentninjas.com/area-search/area/Houston-Galleria-Apartments.html

  • jeanett7/15/2009

    I am 18 yeas old this would be my first lease and I am looking for a nice cheap 1 bedroom apartment close to the Galleria area. Thanks g.jeanett@yahoo.com

  • annie3/3/2009

    I finally leaving my husband, I been living in houston since 2007. I'm looking for a reasonable price 2br 1.5 b in southwest .

  • jeffrey9/26/2008

    i am looking for an apartment on or near westhimer. i am just moving to houston from florida dont want a lot of deposits etc . any help
    jdcowboy599@yahoo.com

  • Erika9/17/2007

    I'd like more information about cheap apartments near by the Art Istitute. Thanks

  • Carly5/15/2007

    i would like to know about studio apartments as well, i don't know if there are any on the south side of Houston, but if so i would love to get some information. Please send me info. to carlyrae1919@yahoo.com, if you have any. Thank you.

  • stephannie1/19/2007

    i nice quiet apartment that is cheap and is big in the inside and no big deposits

  • tiffany1/19/2007

    I need to no more about nice areas

  • Margaret Lyons9/3/2006

    I am interested in learning more about studio apartments at the Park at Woodlake. Please send me information at MaggieTuesday@hotmail.com. Thank you.

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