Average Rent in 77021, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77021, Houston, TX Rents

77021 rentals average $1,925 for a studio rental to $1,995 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,850, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in January 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $91 (6.00%) year-over-year from $1,521 to $1,613. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $19 (1.89%) year-over-year from $978 to $996. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $127 (-8.58%) year-over-year from $1,477 to $1,350. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $16 (-0.80%) year-over-year from $2,016 to $2,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $413 (26.90%) year-over-year from $1,537 to $1,950. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 3.48% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.29% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 11.84% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.38% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.74% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jan 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $1.80 $1,613 $1,521 (6.00%) $1,280 (25.98%)
1 BR $1.03 $996 $978 (1.89%) $1,190 (-16.28%)
2 BR $1.51 $1,350 $1,477 (-8.58%) $1,683 (-19.77%)
3 BR $1.39 $2,000 $2,016 (-0.80%) $2,081 (-3.90%)
4+ BR $1.22 $1,950 $1,537 (26.90%) $1,722 (13.25%)

Historical Rents in 77021, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77021

There are a total of 15 cities nearby 77021. The average rent in 77021 is currently $1,965 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Baytown, TX, with an average rent of $1,695, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77021, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,900 per month.

Let's compare 77021, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 20.21% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 77021, Houston, TX are about 14.81% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 1.22% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near 77021, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $823 $950 $1,250 $1,695
Pasadena, TX $1,150 $850 $1,375 $1,785
Houston, TX $1,090 $1,270 $1,670 $1,850
Spring, TX N/A $1,225 $1,288 $1,950
League City, TX N/A $1,305 $1,550 $2,150
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,283 $2,032 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,250 $1,800 $2,398
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,899 $2,425
Pearland, TX N/A $813 $1,695 $2,495
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,900

Top Neighborhoods Near 77021

There are a total of 48 neighborhoods in or near 77021. Some of these neighborhoods include Westchase, South Main, and Greenway - Upper Kirby. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 48 total neighborhoods in or near 77021, Houston, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77021, Houston, TX is currently around $1,850 per month. A total of 25 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only five neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,850. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is equivalent to 77021's average rent, which is also $1,850. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 77021's average rent, which is actually $1,850. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77021, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,010 per month. Whereas, at $2,850 average rent per month, Washington Avenue - Memorial Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77021. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Westchase, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,350 $1,300
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,250 $1,335
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $2,435 $1,479
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,421 $1,650 $1,480
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,280 $1,570 $1,494
Alief, Houston, TX N/A $850 $1,200 $1,550
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $999 $1,550 $1,588
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,299 $2,250 $1,600
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $700 $1,000 $1,300 $1,600
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,045 $1,600 $1,650
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX N/A $959 $1,349 $1,749
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,430 $1,860 $1,790
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,625 $1,484 $1,579 $1,800
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,337 $1,668 $1,822
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,564 $1,350 $1,850
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $900 $1,345 $1,850
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,250 $1,875
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,542 $2,000 $1,975
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,000 $1,025 $1,600 $1,990
Kingwood, Houston, TX N/A $1,203 $1,509 $2,000
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,250 $1,500 $2,195 $2,080
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,475 $1,943 $2,400 $2,135
Acres Home, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,575 $2,150
Briarforest, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,750 $2,150
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $920 $1,450 $2,180
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,337 $1,594 $2,223 $2,185
Alden Bridge, The Woodlands, TX N/A N/A $2,050 $2,300
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,888 $2,415
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $2,254 $2,690 $2,553
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,595 $2,445 $2,850

Top Counties Near 77021

There are a total of 48 counties located by 77021, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,950. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 7 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Prairie View-Waller, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,350. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,650, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77021, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77021, Houston, TX is 53.51% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77021, Houston, TX is 26.32% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77021, Houston, TX is 7.41% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $850 $950 $1,275 $1,600
Pasadena, TX $1,150 $850 $1,375 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,095 $1,283 $1,668 $1,900
Northeast Harris, TX $650 N/A $1,375 $1,950
Texas City-League City, TX $895 $1,225 $1,385 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,200 $1,500 $2,000
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $5,000 $1,345 $2,105 $2,115
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,650 $1,755 $2,350
Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,500 $1,800 $2,400
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,350 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near 77021

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77021, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,037. A total of 15 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77099, Houston, TX at $1,103 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,800 per month is 77007, Houston, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77021, Houston, TX is $1,284 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,699 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77021, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $1,545 $1,450
77449, Houston, TX N/A $1,505 $1,860 $2,075
77004, Houston, TX $700 $1,850 $1,550 $2,146
77084, Houston, TX $1,025 $1,528 $1,790 $1,830
77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX N/A $2,105 N/A $2,700
77433, Northwest Harris, TX N/A $1,506 $1,978 $2,600
77007, Houston, TX $1,337 $1,592 $2,445 $2,800
77469, Rosenberg-Richmond, TX N/A $1,360 $2,105 $2,115
77407, Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,368 $1,760 $2,400
77006, Houston, TX $1,037 $1,418 $2,248 $1,583

Frequently Asked Questions - 77021 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77021, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77021, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,850. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77021, Houston, TX rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 77021, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77021, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,925 and an average price per square feet of $1.80. There are a total of 4 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77021.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77021, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $950 and an average price per square feet of $1.03. There are a total of 13 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77021.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77021, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $1.51. There are a total of 30 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77021.
How have rent prices in 77021, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77021, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77021, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77021, Houston, TX is around $1,480/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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