Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 7, 2026
Average rent in
University of Houston Downtown, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in West University Place
$1,580/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in West University Place is $1,580 per month as of September 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $320 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West University Place
2,006
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West University Place rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Houston Downtown, TX
Average rent prices in West University Place have increased by 4% 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
University of Houston Downtown, TX
Rent prices in West University Place vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West University Place is $1,527, whereas a house costs $2,325. 1-bedroom apartments in West University Place run $1,403 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,708.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,225 | - | 23% | |
1 bedroom | $1,350 | - | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,737 | - | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $2,332 | - |  6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | - | 6% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Houston Downtown, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,527 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,524 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,325 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $934 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,225
Last year
23%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,350
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,737
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,332
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last year
6%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Houston Downtown, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,527
Condos
Average rent
$1,524
Houses
Average rent
$2,325
Rooms
Average rent
$934
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Houston Downtown, 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 University of Houston Downtown, TX
1d ago
Verified
7320 Jensen Dr, Houston, TX 77093
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,034–$1,439
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1433 Dian St, Houston, TX 77008
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$479–$2,209
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4004 Irvington Blvd, Houston, TX 77009
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,075–$1,630
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Acres Home house for rent in Houston
7908 Virgil St, Houston, TX 77088
1 bed
1 bath
$499
House for rent
Available Sep 3
5d+ ago
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove apartment for rent in Houston
2525 North Loop W #300, Houston, TX 77008
Studio
0 baths
$28,268
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 24
5d+ ago
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove apartment for rent in Houston
2525 North Loop W #500, Houston, TX 77008
Studio
0 baths
$16,868
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 24
4h ago
1958 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,718–$17,381
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 7
20h ago
1770 S Post Oak Ln, Houston, TX 77056
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,953–$14,859
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 7
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2601 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77030
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$2,600
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
7 Riverway, Houston, TX 77056
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,611–$6,478
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
6767 Bennington Street, Houston, TX 77028
2–4 beds
2 baths
$1,202–$1,540
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,495
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2601 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77030
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$2,600
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,495
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
3919 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,375–$3,638
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of Houston Downtown, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the West University Place rental market.
How much is rent in West University Place?
The average rent in West University Place is $1,580 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West University Place?
Average rent prices in West University Place have increased by 4% since last year.
How does West University Place rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West University Place is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $320 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West University Place?
To comfortably afford rent in West University Place, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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).