Last updated on August 16, 2026

Average rent in
Kemah, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Kemah

$1,650/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kemah is $1,650 per month as of August 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $275 less per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kemah

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kemah 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 Kemah, TX

Average rent prices in Kemah have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 Kemah, TX

Rent prices in Kemah vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kemah is $1,358, whereas a house costs $2,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Kemah run $1,105 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,443.

Listings

Studio

$560

No Change

12%

1 bedroom

$1,400

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,543

6%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,920

4%

16%

4 bedroom

$3,380

10%

41%

Studio

Average rent

$560

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,543

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,920

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,380

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

41%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kemah, 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 Kemah, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Kemah and Alvin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kemah

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$999
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kemah, TX is 65% higher than the median rent in Alvin, TX.

Discover rentals in Kemah, TX

381 Columbia Memorial Parkway - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

381 Columbia Memorial Parkway

381 Columbia Memorial Pkwy, Kemah, TX 77565

Studio

-1 baths

$499

Apartment for rent

Summerbrooke - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Summerbrooke

1225 Lawrence Rd, Kemah, TX 77565

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,087–$2,459

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 16

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3007 Columbia Memorial Pkwy #4086 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kemah

Up to reduced rents in the Kemah!!

3007 Columbia Memorial Pkwy #4086, Kemah, TX 77565

2 beds

1 bath

$1,149

Apartment for rent

1231 Lawrence Rd #1656 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kemah

reduced rents luxury Kemah apartment

1231 Lawrence Rd #1656, Kemah, TX 77565

3 beds

2 baths

$1,925

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kemah, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Kemah rental market.

How much is rent in Kemah?

The average rent in Kemah is $1,650 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kemah?

Average rent prices in Kemah have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Kemah rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kemah is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kemah?

To comfortably afford rent in Kemah, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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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