Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Last updated on October 29, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Alief
$1,099/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Alief is $1,099 per month as of October 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $801 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Alief
95
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Alief rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Alief have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Alief vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alief is $1,010, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Alief run $835 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,093.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $929 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $879 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,149 | No Change | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | No Change | 12% | |
4 bedroom | $2,300 | 4% | 14% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Briarforest | $1,235 | |
Central Southwest | $1,638 | |
Eldridge West Oaks | $1,231 | |
Great Uptown | $1,738 | |
Westchase | $1,217 | |
Woodlake Briar Meadow | $1,194 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,010 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,250 | No Change | 10% | |
Houses | $1,700 | 3% | 3% | |
Rooms | $741 | 3% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$929
1 bedroom
Average rent
$879
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,149
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
12%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
14%
Briarforest
Average rent
$1,235
Central Southwest
Average rent
$1,638
Eldridge West Oaks
Average rent
$1,231
Great Uptown
Average rent
$1,738
Westchase
Average rent
$1,217
Woodlake Briar Meadow
Average rent
$1,194
Apartments
Average rent
$1,010
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,250
Last year
10%
Houses
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$741
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Alief, Houston, TX, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Alief and Briarforest by all bedroom counts and property types.
Alief
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Alief, Houston, TX is 11% lower than the median rent in Briarforest, Houston, TX.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Alief rental market.
The average rent in Alief is $1,099 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Alief have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent in Alief is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $801 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Alief, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).