Average Rent in Alief, Houston, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Alief, Houston, TX

Average rent prices in Alief have decreased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Alief, Houston, TX

Rent prices in Alief vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alief is $1,065, whereas a house costs $1,747. 1-bedroom apartments in Alief run $929 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,090.


1 bedroom	$947	No Change	3%
2 bedroom	$1,148	1%	4%
3 bedroom	$1,600	2%	2%
4 bedroom	$2,300	2%	36%

		Listings
Briarforest	$1,190
Central Southwest	$1,351
Eldridge West Oaks	$1,113
Great Uptown	$1,561
Westchase	$1,099
Woodlake Briar Meadow	$1,167


Apartments	$1,065	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,250	1%	No Change
Houses	$1,747	1%	No Change
Rooms	$762	No Change	-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$947

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,148

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

Last year

36%

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.

How does rent in Alief, Houston, TX compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Alief and Briarforest by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alief

Median rent price$1,090

43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,190

37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alief, Houston, TX is 8% lower than the median rent in Briarforest, Houston, TX.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$1,190

$1,351

$1,113

$1,561

$1,099

Woodlake Briar Meadow

$1,167

Last year

Discover rentals in Alief, Houston, TX

Rent special

2d ago

8.8

Very good

Cantera

10555 Spice Ln, Houston, TX 77072

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$648–$1,205

Income restricted

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Coventry Park Apartments

9401 Coventry Square Dr, Houston, TX 77099

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$650–$1,158

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

z-080122-Sedona Square

11715 S Glen Dr, Houston, TX 77099

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$679–$999

Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Parque at Bellaire

7000 Cook Rd, Houston, TX 77072

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$899–$1,689

9761 Court Glen Dr Unit 123 #1069 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alief apartment for rent in Houston

Modern sophistication apartment in Aliefone month free

9761 Court Glen Dr Unit 123 #1069, Houston, TX 77099

2 beds

1 bath

$939

Huntington Village And Cambridge Crossing - Photo 1 of 1

Rent special

21h ago

8.5

Very good

Huntington Village And Cambridge Crossing

9506 S Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77099

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$958–$1,358

5d+ ago

Alief apartment for rent in Houston

Come live here! this sophisticated apartment community in Alief

4551 Cook Rd #2248, Houston, TX 77072

2 beds

1 bath

$978

9761 Court Glen Dr Unit 123 #1070 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Alief apartment for rent in Houston

1 month freeupscale community in Alief

9761 Court Glen Dr Unit 123 #1070, Houston, TX 77099

2 beds

2 baths

$989

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Frequently asked questions for Alief, Houston, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Alief rental market.

How much is rent in Alief?

The average rent in Alief is $1,090 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alief?

Average rent prices in Alief have decreased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Alief rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alief is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $810 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alief?

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.

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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