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

Rent price summary for
East Houston, Houston, TX

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Houston, Houston, TX is $1,499. This is -25% lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,499

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

37

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in East Houston, Houston, TX is $1,499. This is -25% lower than the national average.

$1.24

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

49%

46%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

61%

39%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

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 comparables in
East Houston, Houston, TX
The monthly rent for an apartment in East Houston, Houston, TX is $1,185. A 1-bedroom apartment in East Houston, Houston, TX costs about $850 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,100. Houses for rent in East Houston, Houston, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,600.


1 bedroom	$800	3%	10%
2 bedroom	$1,050	1%	No Change
3 bedroom	$1,550	1%	7%
4 bedroom	$1,750	15%	2%
Studio	$950	No Change	-

		Comparables
George Bush Intercontinental Airport	$1,188
Greater Fifth Ward	$1,800
Humble	$1,097
Magnolia Park	$1,025
Northshore	$870
Settagast	$1,745


Apartments	$1,185	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,550	2%	No Change
Houses	$1,600	2%	No Change
Rooms	$878	5%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in East 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.

Compare rent prices in East Houston, Houston, TX to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in East Houston, Houston, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, TX.

East Houston

Median rent price$1,499

25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,188

41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Houston, Houston, TX is 26% higher than the median rent in George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, TX.

More data insights and reports

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