Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Neartown Montrose

$2,049/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Neartown Montrose is $2,049 per month as of May 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $99 more per month.

$2.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Neartown Montrose

177

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Neartown Montrose rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Average rent prices in Neartown Montrose have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Rent prices in Neartown Montrose vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Neartown Montrose is $2,087, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Neartown Montrose run $1,771 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,703.

Listings

Studio

$1,580

6%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,680

3%

6%

2 bedroom

$2,605

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$5,500

7%

No Change

4 bedroom

$4,500

1%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,580

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,680

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,605

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Neartown - Montrose, 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 Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Neartown Montrose and Downtown Houston by all bedroom counts and property types.

Neartown Montrose

Median rent price$2,049
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,130
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX is 4% lower than the median rent in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX.

Discover rentals in Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Hawthorne (425) - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.3

Very good

Hawthorne (425)

425 Hawthorne St, Houston, TX 77006

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$475–$950

Apartment for rent

4318 Jack St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Neartown - Montrose apartment for rent in Houston

1 bed

1 bath

$699

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 19

Richmond (1849) - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

Richmond (1849)

1849 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098

Studio

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

307 Stratford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Neartown - Montrose apartment for rent in Houston

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Neartown Montrose rental market.

How much is rent in Neartown Montrose?

The average rent in Neartown Montrose is $2,049 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Neartown Montrose?

Average rent prices in Neartown Montrose have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Neartown Montrose rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Neartown Montrose is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $99 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Neartown Montrose?

To comfortably afford rent in Neartown Montrose, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/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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