Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Neartown Montrose

$1,679/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Neartown Montrose is $1,679 per month as of August 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $245 less per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Neartown Montrose

187

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Neartown Montrose rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%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 3% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 $1,650, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Neartown Montrose run $1,465 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,343.

Listings

Studio

$1,099

2%

34%

1 bedroom

$1,427

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$2,206

2%

15%

3 bedroom

$2,545

18%

57%

4 bedroom

$5,250

3%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,099

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

34%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,427

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,206

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

57%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,250

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

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$1,679
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,066
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Neartown Montrose, Houston, TX is 19% lower than the median rent in Downtown Houston, Houston, TX.

Discover rentals in Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX

2d ago

8.4

Very good

Sul Ross (2006)

2006 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77098

Studio

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

307 Stratford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Neartown - Montrose apartment for rent in Houston

Apartment for rent

1424 Marshall - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

1424 Marshall

1424 Marshall St, Houston, TX 77006

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$800–$1,100

Apartment for rent

3333 Allen Pkwy #JU101 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Neartown - Montrose condo for rent in Houston

3333 Allen Pkwy #JU101, Houston, TX 77019

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Condo 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 $1,679 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Neartown Montrose?

Average rent prices in Neartown Montrose have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Neartown Montrose rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Neartown Montrose is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $245 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 $67,000/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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