Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Mediatech Institute Houston, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Sugar Land

$1,249/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sugar Land is $1,249 per month as of September 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$1.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sugar Land

1,371

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sugar Land rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mediatech Institute Houston, TX

Average rent prices in Sugar Land have increased by 2% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. 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 Mediatech Institute Houston, TX

Rent prices in Sugar Land vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sugar Land is $1,205, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Sugar Land run $1,039 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,327.

Listings

Studio

$811

-

8%

1 bedroom

$1,039

-

No Change

2 bedroom

$1,350

-

3%

3 bedroom

$1,850

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,395

-

18%

Studio

Average rent

$811

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,039

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mediatech Institute 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.

Discover rentals in Mediatech Institute Houston, TX

Town Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

14h ago

8.8

Very good

Town Park Apartments

10201 Harwin Dr, Houston, TX 77036

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$309–$1,763

Price drop

1d ago

7.7

Very good

Westheimer Garden Villas

5811 Winsome Ln, Houston, TX 77057

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$531–$1,485

Oak Lofts Crossing - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Oak Lofts Crossing

4639 Techniplex Dr, Stafford, TX 77477

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,115–$1,117

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Westward Square - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

3d ago

8.8

Very good

Westward Square

6233 Gulfton St, Houston, TX 77081

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$552–$1,135

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Frequently asked questions for Mediatech Institute Houston, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Sugar Land rental market.

How much is rent in Sugar Land?

The average rent in Sugar Land is $1,249 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sugar Land?

Average rent prices in Sugar Land have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Sugar Land rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sugar Land is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sugar Land?

To comfortably afford rent in Sugar Land, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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