Is it cheap to live in Westchase, Houston apartments?

When considering Texas as a whole, Houston is cheaper than other large cities like Dallas and Austin. Rental rates in Houston have been steady for the last year, and the overall median rent is $1,303/month. Depending on your floorplan, you can expect to pay: - 1BR : $1,150/month - 2BR : $1,363/month In general, it’s best practice to budget no more than 30% of your income on housing. So, to afford a one-bedroom apartment in the Westchase area, you’d need to earn $3,833.33/month or a yearly salary of $46,000. That amount should allow you to rent a comfortable apartment while enjoying everything Houston offers .

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Apartments for Rent in Westchase, Houston, TX

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Plaza at Westchase
2601 Woodland Park Drive, Houston, TX 77077
(281) 374-1675
$1,200+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Living
Prime Houston location near shopping and major highways.
Plaza at Westchase offers an unparalleled living experience in a prime Houston location. Enjoy the convenience of being close to major shopping hubs like the Galleria and West Oaks Mall. With easy access to major highways, everyday commutes are a breeze. Enjoy modern amenities like a 24-hour gym, a beautiful pool, and a welcoming community environment where residents speak highly of friendly and responsive staff.
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Ashford Santa Ana
$725
3400 Woodchase Drive, Houston, TX 77042
(954) 951-5131
Rent Savings
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Community
Modern living with great access in Westchase District.
Ashford Santa Ana offers a vibrant community with modern amenities and spacious, well-maintained apartments. Residents love the friendly and professional management and enjoy a location that provides convenient access to shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways. This cost-effective gem in the Westchase District is perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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Elate Royal Oaks
11805 Meadowglen Ln, Houston, TX 77082
(346) 559-3672
$1,421+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
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4.0
Gramercy Park
$1,025
3225 Woodland Park Drive, Houston, TX 77082
(472) 216-3563
Top rated for Location
“I hear my neighbor through the wall, parking for guest suck and cost us too high but that everywhere. Apartments needs some updating”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Friendly
Conveniently located pet-friendly community
Gramercy Park offers a pet-friendly environment with well-maintained and comfortable units. Residents admire the professional and responsive management, particularly valuing Irene's dedication. The location provides easy access to transportation and dining, enhancing the lifestyle of its inhabitants.
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Woodchase
$780
2900 South Gessner Road, Houston, TX 77063
(864) 477-7364
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place it's quiet”
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Stylish Living
Modern comfort and convenience in Houston's Westchase.
Woodchase Apartments offers a delightful living experience with spacious and stylish one and two-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and designer touches such as granite countertops. Located in Westchase, the property provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and major highways, making daily errands a breeze.
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The Retreat at Westpark
$1,215
10575 Westpark Drive, Houston, TX 77042
(864) 991-4819
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
Elegant Community with Top-Tier Amenities
The Retreat at Westpark offers a stylish living experience with spacious apartments perfect for any lifestyle. Residents love the updated interiors and fabulous community amenities like a pristine pool and modern fitness center. Conveniently located near top shopping centers, this property ensures both comfort and accessibility.
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Rise at Elmside
$950
2727 Elmside Drive, Houston, TX 77042
(856) 369-3274
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Spacious Luxury
Luxurious apartments with convenient access and amenities.
Rise at Elmside offers luxurious and spacious apartments featuring high-end finishes like cherry wood cabinets and granite countertops. Residents love the resort-style amenities, including a striking pool and hot tub, enhancing their living experience. The prime location makes errands and commuting a breeze with easy access to shopping centers and major highways.
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Portico at West 8 Phase 1
$1,445
3003 Seagler Road, Houston, TX 77042
(216) 677-8659
60 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Resort-Style Living
Mediterranean charm nestled in Houston's urban scenery.
Portico at West 8 Phase 1 embodies the charm of Spanish Mediterranean architecture, offering a delightful blend of modern luxury and tranquility. Residents love the peaceful environment and spacious layouts, complemented by an array of amenities like a resort-style pool, gym, and internet café. With proximity to four schools and two parks, it’s perfect for those seeking a serene yet convenient lifestyle.
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Portico at West 8 Phase 2
$1,445
3005 Seagler Road, Houston, TX 77042
(424) 294-8946
60 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Tranquil Oasis
Modern luxury with serene ambiance in convenient location.
Portico at West 8 Phase 2 exudes a tranquil, village-like atmosphere with its charming Spanish Mediterranean design. Enjoy the benefits of modern luxury, from in-unit laundry to a state-of-the-art gym. Residents appreciate the peaceful and clean environment, while cats and dogs are welcomed as part of the family.
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Walnut Terrace
$849
2801 Walnut Bend Ln, Houston, TX 77042
(224) 412-3502
67 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Urban Elegance
Charming Westchase retreat with ample amenities.
Nestled in the sophisticated Westchase District, Walnut Terrace offers a charming retreat for anyone looking to enjoy modern amenities in a prime location. With spacious homes and a peaceful atmosphere, residents delight in the property's proximity to shopping and dining options, as well as easy access to major highways. Comprehensive features, such as a fitness center and pool, make it a standout choice for those seeking comfort.
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Renting Apartments in Westchase, Houston

For Houston residents seeking a mix of suburban comfort and easy access to work, renting a Westchase area apartment is the perfect solution. Apartments near Westchase, Houston attract young professionals and families thanks to the neighborhood’s proximity to companies like Equinor, WesternGeco, and ABB Group.

But Westchase isn’t all business — the district showcases its whimsical side through neighborhood public art displays. Fresh air enthusiasts will love Woodchase Park, known for its community garden, exercise stations, and exercise classes. And foodies will enjoy perusing nearby Chinatown’s Lai Lai Dumpling House. With so much to do, it’s no wonder that apartments in the Westchase area are so desirable.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Westchase’s diverse rental market caters to all sorts of tenants. Thanks to its proximity to the business district, the area has an urban feel. And the variety of recreational facilities, parks, and amenities makes the suburb well-rounded. This combination attracts many residents to the neighborhood.

When considering Texas as a whole, Houston is cheaper than other large cities like Dallas and Austin. Rental rates in Houston have been steady for the last year, and the overall median rent is $1,303/month.

Depending on your floorplan, you can expect to pay:

- 1BR: $1,150/month
- 2BR: $1,363/month

In general, it’s best practice to budget no more than 30% of your income on housing. So, to afford a one-bedroom apartment in the Westchase area, you’d need to earn $3,833.33/month or a yearly salary of $46,000. That amount should allow you to rent a comfortable apartment while enjoying everything Houston offers.

Yes, Houston has a high population of renters. The area’s reasonable cost of living and proximity to incredible attractions make it a desirable place to live. According to our migration report, the highest number of searches for housing in Houston comes from people in Dallas, Miami, and Austin.

Apartments for Rent in Westchase, Houston, TX

Plaza at Westchase

Ashford Santa Ana

Elate Royal Oaks

Gramercy Park

Woodchase

The Retreat at Westpark

Rise at Elmside

Portico at West 8 Phase 1

Portico at West 8 Phase 2

Walnut Terrace

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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