Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 26, 2026
Last updated on September 26, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in University Place
$2,655/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in University Place is $2,655 per month as of September 2026. This is 40% above the national average rent, or $755 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in University Place
22
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of University Place rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in University Place have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in University Place vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in University Place is $2,603, whereas a house costs $4,175. 1-bedroom apartments in University Place run $1,935 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,875.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,020 | No Change | 36% | |
1 bedroom | $2,189 | 1% | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $3,394 | 3% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $5,874 | 3% | 16% | |
4 bedroom | $3,899 | 14% | 37% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Afton Oaks River Oaks | $1,462 | |
Astrodome | $1,350 | |
Braeswood Place | $1,417 | |
Central Southwest | $1,363 | |
Northside Village | $1,195 | |
West University Place | $1,340 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,603 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,795 | 11% | - | |
Houses | $4,175 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,020
Last year
36%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,189
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,394
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,874
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
16%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,899
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
37%
Afton Oaks River Oaks
Average rent
$1,462
Astrodome
Average rent
$1,350
Braeswood Place
Average rent
$1,417
Central Southwest
Average rent
$1,363
Northside Village
Average rent
$1,195
West University Place
Average rent
$1,340
Apartments
Average rent
$2,603
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$4,175
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in University Place, 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 median rent prices in University Place and Afton Oaks River Oaks by all bedroom counts and property types.
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in University Place, Houston, TX is 82% higher than the median rent in Afton Oaks River Oaks, Houston, TX.
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Quick answers to common questions about the University Place rental market.
The average rent in University Place is $2,655 per month as of September 19, 2026.
Average rent prices in University Place have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
Rent in University Place is 40% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $755 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in University Place, you'd need to earn approximately $106,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).