Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Houston, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Houston

$1,125/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in Houston is $1,125 per month as of August 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $815 less per month.

$3.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Houston

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Houston rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Houston, PA

Average rent prices in Houston have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Houston, PA

Rent prices in Houston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Houston is $1,060, whereas a house costs $2,332. 1-bedroom apartments in Houston run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

-

-

1 bedroom

$990

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,700

14%

35%

4 bedroom

$2,500

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$990

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Houston, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Houston, PA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Houston and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Houston

Median rent price$1,125
decreased by42%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Houston, PA is 25% higher than the median rent in Belmont, OH.

Discover rentals in Houston, PA

ALLISON PLAN -- 312 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

ALLISON PLAN -- 312

461 Liekar Ln, Houston, PA 15342

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

234 Roth StreetApt. 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Houston

ALLISON PLAN -- 312 - 1

234 Roth StreetApt. 1 #1, Houston, PA 15342

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available May 5

640 Longvue Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Houston

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Houston, PA

640 Longvue Dr, Houston, PA 15342

3 beds

0 baths

$2,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Houston, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Houston rental market.

How much is rent in Houston?

The average rent in Houston is $1,125 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Houston?

Average rent prices in Houston have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does Houston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Houston is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $815 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Houston?

To comfortably afford rent in Houston, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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