Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Last updated on October 31, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX is $2,154. This is +11%, or $209, higher than the national average.
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As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX is $2,154. This is +11%, or $209, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX is $2,140. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX costs about $1,930 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,940. Houses for rent in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,450.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,895 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $2,926 | No Change | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $7,434 | 1% | 2% | |
Studio | $1,726 | 1% | 3% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Fourth Ward | $1,756 | |
Greater Eastwood | $1,100 | |
Greater Fifth Ward | $1,815 | |
Greater Third Ward | $1,517 | |
Midtown | $1,879 | |
The Museum District | $2,429 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,140 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,185 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,450 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,726
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,926
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,434
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
Fourth Ward
Average rent
$1,756
Greater Eastwood
Average rent
$1,100
Greater Fifth Ward
Average rent
$1,815
Greater Third Ward
Average rent
$1,517
Midtown
Average rent
$1,879
The Museum District
Average rent
$2,429
Apartments
Average rent
$2,140
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,185
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Houston, 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.
Median rent prices in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.
Downtown Houston
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX is 23% higher than the median rent in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.
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