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Apartments for Rent in Texas under $500

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Apartments for Rent in Texas under $500. 556 Rentals Available
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    9930 Poteet Jourdanton Fwy, San Antonio, TX 78224
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $481+
  • a living room with couches and a table and a ceiling fan
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    3270 Nacogodoches, San Antonio, TX 78217
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • the front of a house with a sidewalk and grass
    42
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    1701 W. Las Milpas, Pharr, TX 78577
    3 BEDS $429+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    52
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    600 Mccabe Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
    STUDIO $495
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    45
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    555 Bowers Blvd., Huntsville, TX 77340
    3 BEDS $379
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  • a living room with a couch and chairs and a television
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    3602 Memorial Blvd, Kerrville, TX 78028
    Income Restricted
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a white kitchen and living room with a wooden table
    68
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    607 Fillmore, Victoria, TX 77901
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A living room with a grey couch and a fireplace.
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    2405 HIGHWAY 12, Vidor, TX 77662
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $479+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    19245 US-90, China, TX 77613
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $487
  • an empty kitchen with wooden cabinets and a counter top
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    3419 Rosedale Street, Houston, TX 77004
    1 BED $180
  • A building with a sign in front of it and cars parked in the background.
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    Kelson Commercial, Sherman, TX 75092
    STUDIO $450+
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  • A building with a pool in front of it.
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    2401 E. Southmore Ave, Pasadena, TX 77502
    1 BED $350+
    2 BEDS $475
  • a logo with a picture of a bull
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    10210 Georgibelle Dr, Houston, TX 77043
    STUDIO $150+
  • a large building with a garden in front of it
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    3648 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77068
    STUDIO $475+
  • a parking lot with cars parked in front of a building
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    14300 Cornerstone Village Dr, Houston, TX 77014
    STUDIO $375+
  • a building with a for lease sign in front of it
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    6111 FM 1960, Houston, TX 77069
    STUDIO $450+
  • an office building on the corner of a city street
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    3730 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77068
    STUDIO $495+
  • a parking lot full of cars in front of a building
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    13700 Veterans Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77014
    STUDIO $475+
  • a large building with cars parked in front of it
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    3724 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77068
    STUDIO $450+
  • a brick apartment building on the corner of a street
    39
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    1023 W 24Th St, Austin, TX 78705
    STUDIO $100
  • a church with a tall tower and a clock on it
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    COMMERCIAL BUSINESS STUDIO, San Antonio, TX 78207
    STUDIO $375
  • A two-story brick house with a garage and a driveway.
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    10154 Cimarron Canyon Ln, Magnolia, TX 77354
    5 BEDS $322
  • A barren landscape with a few trees and a sign in the distance.
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    1109 County Road 1308, Canton, TX 75103
    STUDIO $350
  • A living room with a grey couch and a coffee table.
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    2821 Lake Road, Huntsville, TX 77340
    4 BEDS $470+
  • a rendering of an apartment building with a driveway and landscaping
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    7223 Snowden Road, San Antonio, TX 78240
    1 BED $436+
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When were prices and availability in Texas last updated?

Prices and availability in Texas were last updated on 25 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Texas?

The best apartments in Texas are: Presidium Pecan District, Arbors Of Cleburne, Arbors Of Corsicana, Copper Hill and Indian Creek Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Texas?

In Texas, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Texas’s rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Texas under $500

Searching for apartments for rent in Texas under $500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Texas, where the average rent is $841 per month, there are 556 units available for less than $500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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Finding a nice cheap apartment is by no means impossible. You just have to be patient. Your “apartments near me under $500” search can bear fruit sooner than you think if you look carefully and check our site often. You never know when discount deals and special offers might pop up. Keep in mind that you are not the only one looking for an affordable apartment in Texas. Choose “Save Search” to receive the latest apartments available directly to your inbox. This way, you will be able to stay one step ahead of the competition. With the cheapest apartments in Texas going for $110 per month, there are great deals waiting to be discovered. Feeling lucky? Expand your search to 2 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom apartments as well for more space.

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