Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Average rent in
University of Houston Downtown, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on November 2, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in West University Place
$1,623/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in West University Place is $1,623 per month as of October 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $277 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West University Place
2,473
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 7% 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 $1,587, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in West University Place run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,799.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,313 | - | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $1,395 | - | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,840 | - | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $2,300 | - |  1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,275 | - | 11% |
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 | $1,587 | - | 7% | |
Condos | $1,650 | - | 10% | |
Houses | $2,250 | - | 7% | |
Rooms | $934 | - | 25% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,313
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,840
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,300
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,275
Last year
11%
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
$1,587
Last year
7%
Condos
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
10%
Houses
Average rent
$2,250
Last year
7%
Rooms
Average rent
$934
Last year
25%
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
9603 Homestead Rd, Houston, TX 77016
3–4 beds
1–2 baths
$665–$2,169
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Greater Eastwood apartment for rent in Houston
1907 Cullen Blvd #2899, Houston, TX 77023
5 beds
5 baths
$999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
OST - South Union apartment for rent in Houston
3417 Yellowstone BlvdRoom 5 #5, Houston, TX 77021
5 beds
4.5 baths
$1,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 8
5d+ ago
OST - South Union apartment for rent in Houston
3417 Yellowstone BlvdRoom 1 #1, Houston, TX 77021
5 beds
4.5 baths
$1,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 8
5d+ ago
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove apartment for rent in Houston
2525 North Loop W #300, Houston, TX 77008
Studio
0 baths
$28,268
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 17
5d+ ago
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove apartment for rent in Houston
2525 North Loop W #500, Houston, TX 77008
Studio
0 baths
$16,868
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 24
4h ago
2651 Kipling St, Houston, TX 77098
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$2,327–$16,736
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 2
5d+ ago
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove apartment for rent in Houston
2525 North Loop W #450, Houston, TX 77008
Studio
0 baths
$13,170
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 24
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2601 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77030
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$2,600
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3919 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$5,785
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2424 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77003
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,195–$2,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3919 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$5,785
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2424 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77003
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,195–$2,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
1515 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,513–$4,023
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 15-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2111 Austin St, Houston, TX 77002
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,525–$2,595
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2601 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77030
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,300–$2,600
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3919 Essex Ln, Houston, TX 77027
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175–$5,785
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
2424 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77003
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,195–$2,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.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 $1,623 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West University Place?
Average rent prices in West University Place have increased by 7% since last year.
How does West University Place rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West University Place is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $277 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 $65,000/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).