Last updated on October 8, 2026

Average rent in
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Neartown Montrose

$1,577/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Neartown Montrose is $1,577 per month as of October 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $323 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Neartown Montrose

192

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Neartown Montrose rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 $1,520, whereas a house costs $2,997. 1-bedroom apartments in Neartown Montrose run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,159

10%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,367

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$2,199

5%

28%

3 bedroom

$3,350

5%

47%

4 bedroom

$7,800

3%

97%

Studio

Average rent

$1,159

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,367

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,199

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

28%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,350

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

97%

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$1,577
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,196
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX is 28% lower than the median rent in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX.

Discover rentals in Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

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Sul Ross (2006)

2006 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77098

Studio

1 bath

$795

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8.4

Very good

Graustark

3407 Graustark St, Houston, TX 77006

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$795–$950

307 Stratford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Neartown - Montrose apartment for rent in Houston

3333 Allen Pkwy #JU101 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Neartown - Montrose condo for rent in Houston

3333 Allen Pkwy #JU101, Houston, TX 77019

1 bed

1 bath

$850

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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 $1,577 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Neartown Montrose?

Average rent prices in Neartown Montrose have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Neartown Montrose rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Neartown Montrose is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $323 less 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 $63,000/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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