Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Average rent in
Medical Center, Houston, TX

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Last updated on March 18, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Medical Center, Houston, TX is $1,923. This is +1%, or $22, higher than the national average.

$2.22

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,923

increased by4%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

26

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Medical Center, Houston, TX is $1,923. This is +1%, or $22, higher than the national average.

$2.22

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

18%
55%
11%
16%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

80%
20%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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 price trends in
Medical Center, Houston, TX

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Medical Center, Houston, TX have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 4% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Medical Center, Houston, TX

The monthly rent for an apartment in Medical Center, Houston, TX is $1,923. A 1-bedroom apartment in Medical Center, Houston, TX costs about $1,815 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,132. Houses for rent in Medical Center, Houston, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,275.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,794

4%

22%

2 bedroom

$2,161

2%

34%

3 bedroom

$2,600

2%

52%

Studio

$1,828

5%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$1,828

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,794

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,161

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

52%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Medical Center, 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 Medical Center, Houston, TX to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Medical Center, Houston, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Astrodome, Houston, TX.

Medical Center

Median rent price$1,923
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Medical Center, Houston, TX is 28% higher than the median rent in Astrodome, Houston, TX.

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