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245 rentals
8h ago
Verified
12500 Dunlap St, Houston, TX 77035
Wheelchair accessible | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$836–$1,115
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
700 Dunson Glen Drive, Houston, TX 77090
Wheelchair accessible | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$850–$1,425
Apartment for rent
Available May 30
22h ago
Verified
2350 Westcreek Ln, Houston, TX 77027
Wheelchair accessible | Garage parking | Assigned parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,360–$2,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Garage parking
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$3,095
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
3939 Synott Rd, Houston, TX 77082
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$891–$1,734
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3025 Walnut Bend Ln #13, Houston, TX 77042
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Condo for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
Wheelchair accessible | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,455
Condo for rent
Available Aug 25
13h ago
Midtown apartment for rent in Houston
1 bed
1 bath
$1,403
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13h ago
Afton Oaks - River Oaks apartment for rent in Houston
1 bed
1 bath
$1,268
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Medical Center apartment for rent in Houston
1 bed
1 bath
$1,576
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Fourth Ward apartment for rent in Houston
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,329
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Midtown apartment for rent in Houston
1 bed
1 bath
$1,331
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Memorial apartment for rent in Houston
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,451
Apartment for rent
14h ago
24770 Stowbridge Dr, Houston, TX 77365
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,319–$2,389
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5600 North Freeway, Houston, TX 77076
Wheelchair accessible | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$1,379
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 14
5d+ ago
Greater Fondren Southwest house for rent in Houston
4 beds
2 baths
$2,050
House for rent
Available Aug 13
10h ago
11355 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$933–$3,239
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eldridge - West Oaks apartment for rent in Houston
12660 Ashford Point Dr #607, Houston, TX 77082
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
Sunnyside apartment for rent in Houston
4326 Larkspur St #1, Houston, TX 77051
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 8
5d+ ago
South Main condo for rent in Houston
2824 S Bartell Dr #G26, Houston, TX 77054
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Furnished
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Spring Branch West apartment for rent in Houston
Wheelchair accessible | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 26
5d+ ago
Briarforest townhouse for rent in Houston
2277 S Kirkwood Rd #913, Houston, TX 77077
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Furnished
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Clear Lake apartment for rent in Houston
1 bed
1 bath
$885
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 18
5d+ ago
Medical Center apartment for rent in Houston
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,299
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 11
5d+ ago
Great Uptown apartment for rent in Houston
1300 Bering Dr #ALG, Houston, TX 77057
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,520
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Houston
10497 Jones Rd #AASY, Houston, TX 77065
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,466
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Greenway - Upper Kirby apartment for rent in Houston
Westpark Dr #33TT, Houston, TX 77027
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,347
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Ave - Memorial Park apartment for rent in Houston
3776 Center St, Houston, TX 77007
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,349
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Great Uptown apartment for rent in Houston
1000 Chimney Rock Rd #26FW2, Houston, TX 77056
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,702
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Washington Ave - Memorial Park apartment for rent in Houston
3776 Center St, Houston, TX 77007
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,551
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eldridge - West Oaks apartment for rent in Houston
13099 Westella Dr #24B1, Houston, TX 77077
Wheelchair accessible | Balcony | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$915
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Eldridge - West Oaks apartment for rent in Houston
13099 Westella Dr #24B2, Houston, TX 77077
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,235
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Houston
11200 Lockwood Rd #255A2, Houston, TX 77044
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,979
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Great Uptown apartment for rent in Houston
1000 Chimney Rock Rd #26FW1, Houston, TX 77056
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Houston
3014 Renton Rd #22H1, Houston, TX 77032
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,201
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Houston
3014 Renton Rd #22H2, Houston, TX 77032
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$1,294
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Great Uptown apartment for rent in Houston
500 Sage Rd #19YT2, Houston, TX 77056
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Woodlake - Briar Meadow apartment for rent in Houston
3098 Crossview Dr #ALB, Houston, TX 77063
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,510
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 3
5d+ ago
Washington Ave - Memorial Park apartment for rent in Houston
4198 Blossom St #JH2, Houston, TX 77007
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$1,984
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 3
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #C1A01, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Balcony | Fitness center
3 beds
2 baths
$5,406
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #PH03, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Swimming pool | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$7,028
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
MacGregor apartment for rent in Houston
5929 Almeda Rd #PHC01, Houston, TX 77004
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Furnished
4 beds
3 baths
$6,729
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
MacGregor apartment for rent in Houston
5929 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77004
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Furnished
4 beds
3 baths
$6,727
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #S4-02, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Hardwood floor | Elevator
Studio
1 bath
$1,683
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #A2B09, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,042
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$2,622
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #C12, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Fitness center | Hardwood floor
3 beds
0 baths
$5,403
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
University Place apartment for rent in Houston
1852 Old Main St #C23, Houston, TX 77030
Wheelchair accessible | Swimming pool | Fitness center
3 beds
2 baths
$5,406
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Washington Ave - Memorial Park apartment for rent in Houston
928 Westcott St #PH021, Houston, TX 77007
Wheelchair accessible | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$5,975
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
5d+ ago
Greenway - Upper Kirby apartment for rent in Houston
2650 Kipling St #PH014, Houston, TX 77098
Wheelchair accessible | In-unit laundry | Balcony
3 beds
3 baths
$11,705
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 30
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The Zumper Houston Metro Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to highlight the most and least expensive cities and those with the fastest growing rents. The Texas one bedroom median rent was $1,141 last month.
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The Zumper Houston Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
Crystal Chen is a seasoned real estate and housing market expert with more than a decade of experience analyzing rental trends, housing affordability, and urban living. At Zumper, she leads data storytelling as well as press and media relations, where she translates complex housing research into easily digestible insights for renters, industry professionals, and journalists. Her reports can be seen cited in national outlets like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC. She is passionate about helping renters navigate today’s evolving housing landscape with clarity and confidence. Living in New York City herself, she knows firsthand the chaos and challenges of navigating a competitive rental market.
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Houston, we do not have a problem, because the fourth largest city in the United States is one of today's most up and coming, with opportunities to the moon and back.
Home to twenty-six Fortune 500 companies, ample job openings, numerous healthcare organizations, beautiful parks and outdoor space, sports teams, and world class dining, Houston has just about everything going for it. With affordable housing and a paycheck that goes far, Houston is all about bang for your buck in your apartment search. Hit the beach by day and get your culture fix by night at the theatre or the opera. Houston is racially and ethnically diverse, and you might hear more than 90 languages spoken in this city. Beyonce was born in Houston – get ready to fall crazy in love with this city and your new apartment.
The Houston economy is broadly based on energy, manufacturing, aeronautics, and transportation, with a growing bio-science sector that has helped it earn the #10 spot on the Forbes job growth list. There are a whopping 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in Houston, including Phillips 66, ConocoPhillips, Halliburton, and Sysco (food distributor). In addition to Fortune 500 companies, Houston is also home to the headquarters of Academy Sports + Outdoors, BP, Chevron, Citgo, Fiesta Mart, Men’s Wearhouse, Luby’s, Pennzoil, and Shell Oil Company. Hewlett-Packard maintains a large presence in the area, and the corporate offices of Imperial Sugar and Minute Maid are also located here. Outside of the food, shopping, and oil fields, the employment outlook is all about the emerging technology and bio-science sector. Notable companies include Pi Studios and Playnormous (which design computer games), HostGator (a web-hosting site), Family Tree DNA (genetic testing company), and Archimage, which is doing some serious video game development for the medical research community.
Houston rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 8,895 apartments for rent in Houston, with a median rent price of $1,515 per month. Houston has seen a 3%—or $53—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,515Year Over Year Change
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The average rent in Houston, TX, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,515, which is a 2.98% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Houston, TX is about $1,245. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Houston, TX is $1,514, and studios are about $1,367 per month.
See more Houston, TX rent data on our rent research page.
About Niche: Niche compiles and analyzes the latest data from public sources like the US Census Bureau and the Department of Education to generate rankings for schools and neighborhoods across the US.
Disclaimer: School ratings from Niche are intended for informational purposes only. Check with the nearby schools to verify eligibility and zoning criteria before using this data to decide on your next home.
13800 westerloch dr
houston, TX, 77077
5445 w alabama
houston, TX, 77056
2008 kirby dr
houston, TX, 77019
6000 greenbriar st
houston, TX, 77030
2100 yupon st
houston, TX, 77006
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Age Range
0-19
27%
20-34
25%
35-44
14%
45-64
22%
65+
11%
Language
English
51%
Spanish
38%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
4%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
20%
High School
39%
Bachelor's
26%
Master's
9%
Prof Degree
2%
Doctorate
1%
Household Income
0-25k
22%
25-50k
24%
50-75k
16%
75-100k
10%
100-150k
11%
150k+
13%
Houston locals spend about 27 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a train or bus run by Houston METRO to navigate Houston and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Houston is through George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, 11.76 miles away.
Scores for Houston are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Houston, 68% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Houston
Nightlife
71%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
66%Satisfaction rating
Parks & recreation
66%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Houston, TX is 6% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Houston you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.18 per carton, and milk $4.64. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $97.07 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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Groceries | 1% lower |
Utilities | 8% lower |
Transportation | 6% lower |
Health | 2% lower |
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Houston residents appreciate the city's diverse food scene and access to cultural activities, with many highlighting the vibrant art and music communities. The variety of neighborhoods, from upscale areas to more affordable options, offers choices that cater to different lifestyles. However, some locals mention issues with traffic congestion and public transportation, which can complicate commuting. The availability of parks and outdoor spaces is a plus for those who enjoy being active and spending time in nature. Overall, the city’s amenities make it an appealing place to live, though commuting remains a consideration.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Houston, TX is $1,310, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,597.
Rents in Houston, TX have decreased by about 2% overall. Specifically, the average rent for a 1-bedroom has decreased by 4%, and 2-bedrooms have also seen a 4% decrease.
The best time to look for an apartment in Houston, TX is in December, as it is the least competitive month with less demand compared to available inventory, offering potential deals.
The best neighborhoods for social living in Houston, TX include Fourth Ward, Neartown-Montrose, Midtown, and Downtown Houston, known for their vibrant restaurant scenes and convenient transit options.
Budget-conscious renters should consider Edgebrook, Westwood, Kashmere Gardens, and Park Place, where 1-bedroom rents range from $760 to $836.5 per month, significantly lower than the city median.
Yes, Houston, TX has a high percentage of pet-friendly listings at 79.94%, offering plenty of options for renters with pets.
Utilities are not commonly included in rent in Houston, TX, with only 4% of listings offering utilities included.
Most apartments in Houston, TX are new developments, with 89.7% of the rental market consisting of contemporary-style homes and apartments.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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