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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX. 3,585 Rentals Available
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    1800 El Paseo St, Houston, TX 77054
    5 Units available
    1 BED $860+
    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
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    7150 Smiling Wood Ln., Houston, TX 77086
    8 Units available
    1 BED $819+
    Overview

    In search of a quiet abode in the heart of Houston? Look no further as you’ve arrived to Willow Brook Crossing. Nestled on wooded and meticulously maintained grounds, our community offers all of the serenity you need after a long day’s work while keeping you close to major freeways and shopping essentials. Complete the equation for the peaceful and stress-free lifestyle you’ve always wanted. More than a place to call home....

    Amenities
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
    • Pets Allowed
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    5535 Timber Creek Place Dr., Houston, TX 77084
    3 Units available
    1 BED $1,074+
    Overview

    Set among beautiful, mature trees and lush landscaping, Bear Creek Crossing is a gated community that exemplifies comfort and convenience. At Bear Creek Crossing, we strive to lessen the demands of every day living by providing the service you deserve.  Inside each apartment home, you will enjoy valuable features such as large walk-in closets, cook-friendly kitchens, washer/dryer connections, ceiling fans and generous living spaces. Outside, residents can enjoy quality time with family and friends. Enjoy our community amenities by taking a dip in our refreshing pool or letting your kids have fun at our children's play area. Bear Creek Crossing surrounds you with the diversity of entertainment, shopping and dining options as well as convenience access to major thoroughfares. Our community offers an affordable lifestyle where serenity and exceptional personal attention can be found. Come see why we are more than a place to call home.

    Amenities
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
    • Extra Storage
  • Rent Specials
    Updated kitchens Refreshing Pool
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    9850 South Kirkwood Road, Houston, TX 77099
    Available
    1 BED $830+
    Overview

    We are offering LIVE tours via FaceTime and other streaming apps. When it comes to choosing your home, location is key in your decision-making process. At Kirkwood Landing, you can enjoy our relaxing neighborhood in a gated community. Our spacious and comfortable floorplans offer beautiful modern flooring, oversized closets, elegant bookshelves, and unique kitchen layouts. Enjoy one of our two sparkling pools, our pet-friendly trail bordering our exciting soccer field, our barbecue and courtyard areas, or just unwind and enjoy the view from your private patio or balcony. We are located in the International District within walking distance to local shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, and just a few minutes drive away from Beltway 8, Highway 59, and the Galleria . Kirkwood Landing is primed for pure relaxation yet affords its residents accessibility to Houston's vibrant lifestyle. Simplify your life with the convenience to submit service requests and rent payments online from the comfort of your new home. This is a beautiful community - make the easy decision to call Kirkwood Landing your home! Call us at (281) 530-6328 today!

    Amenities
    • Dishwasher
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
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    970 Bunker Hill Road, Houston, TX 77024
    1 BED $1,009
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    15050 Copper Grove Blvd, Houston, TX 77095
    1 BED $1,315+
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    3000 Sage Rd, Houston, TX 77056
    1 BED $1,177+
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    2817 Broadway Street, Houston, TX 77017
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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    1800 El Paseo St, Houston, TX 77054
    1 BED $860+
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    3910 Sherwood Lane, Houston, TX 77092
    1 BED $820+
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    116 East Edgebrook, Houston, TX 77034
    1 BED $765+
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    11715 South Glen Drive, Houston, TX 77099
    1 BED $723+
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    Braeswood Plaza Apartments, Houston, TX 77096
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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    7150 Smiling Wood Ln., Houston, TX 77086
    1 BED $819+
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    Hidden Pines Apartments, Houston, TX 77055
    1 BED $800
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    1215 Sawyer Street, Houston, TX 77007
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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    Park De Ville Apartments, Houston, TX 77017
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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    2001 South Voss Road, Houston, TX 77057
    1 BED $1,240+
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    5535 Timber Creek Place Dr., Houston, TX 77084
    1 BED $1,074+
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    2220 Westcreek Lane, Houston, TX 77027
    1 BED $3,040+
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    10215 Beechnut Street, Houston, TX 77072
    1 BED $885+
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    15035 Westpark Dr., Houston, TX 77082
    1 BED $1,029
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    3233 Windchase Blvd, Houston, TX 77082
    1 BED $919+
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    9850 South Kirkwood Road, Houston, TX 77099
    1 BED $830+
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    13802 Napoli Drive, Houston, TX 77070
    1 BED $1,265+
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Houston, TX rent trends

Average rent in Houston, TX

$1,193/mo Houston, TX average rental price, February 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in Houston, TX is $1,193 per month.

What's the typical rent budget in Houston, TX?

A share of 43% of apartments in Houston, TX are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 3% of rentals in this city are in the range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 38% of Houston’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 14% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. About 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Houston, TX (43%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Local Guides for Renters

Getting around in Houston, TX

85 /100
Very Walkable
45 /100
Some Transit
63 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 45, Bike Score®: 63

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Houston, TX on RentCafe?

There are 2493 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Houston, TX were last updated on 14 Apr 2026.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The average Houston, TX 1 bedroom apartment size is 729 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Living and Renting in Houston, TX

Living in location

Houston is an attractive city that effortlessly blends cosmopolitan flair with Southern charm, making it an ideal place for renters seeking a vibrant yet comfortable lifestyle. The rental housing options in Houston are vast and diverse, from sleek downtown lofts to spacious single-family homes, catering to a wide range of preferences and budgets.

Renters in Houston enjoy a fair share of rights under Texas law, including the right to "quiet enjoyment" of their premises, timely repairs, and the return of security deposits under specified conditions.

Living in Houston offers an array of attractions. Enjoy an outing to the Space Center Houston or admire art at the Museum District. With over 370 parks, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of green spaces for recreation. The food scene in Houston is also remarkable, with a variety of gourmet restaurants and food trucks providing numerous entertainment options.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

One-bedroom apartments are an attractive option for renters in Houston, providing the perfect balance of space, functionality, and affordability. These units typically attract young professionals, couples, and students who appreciate the cozy feel and privacy they offer.

Overall, one-bedroom apartments in Houston come with a range of amenities, such as modern kitchens, in-unit laundry facilities, and communal amenities like gyms, pools, and resident lounges. Many apartment communities in Houston go the extra mile, offering services like package handling, community events, and pet-friendly policies.

Houston's vibrant neighborhoods like Montrose, Midtown, and the Heights are known for their unique one-bedroom rentals. These areas not only offer an array of housing options but also provide easy access to notable attractions, dining, shopping, and entertainment hubs. Stroll down 19th Street in the Heights for a taste of local boutiques or enjoy a gastronomic adventure in Midtown's thriving food scene.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Houston, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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