Last updated on August 4, 2026

Average rent in
Kingwood, Houston, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Kingwood Houston

$1,655/mo

The average rent in Kingwood Houston is $1,655 per month as of August 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $285 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kingwood Houston

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kingwood Houston rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Kingwood, Houston, TX

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Kingwood Houston. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Kingwood, Houston, TX

Rent prices in Kingwood Houston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kingwood Houston is $1,241, whereas a house costs $1,792. 1-bedroom apartments in Kingwood Houston run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,356.

Listings

Studio

$924

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-

1 bedroom

$1,081

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-

2 bedroom

$1,380

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-

3 bedroom

$1,725

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-

4 bedroom

$2,135

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Studio

Average rent

$924

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,081

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,380

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,725

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,135

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

Compare median rent prices in Kingwood Houston and Atascocita by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kingwood Houston

Median rent price$1,655
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,083
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kingwood Houston, TX is 21% lower than the median rent in Atascocita, TX.

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Frequently asked questions for Kingwood, Houston, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Kingwood Houston rental market.

How much is rent in Kingwood Houston?

The average rent in Kingwood Houston is $1,655 per month as of August 1, 2026.

How does Kingwood Houston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kingwood Houston is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $285 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kingwood Houston?

To comfortably afford rent in Kingwood Houston, 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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