Average Rent in 77049, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77049, Houston, TX Rents

77049 rentals average $1,265 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,025 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,778, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $949 to $949. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $291 (-22.17%) year-over-year from $1,314 to $1,023. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $530 (-30.46%) year-over-year from $1,740 to $1,210. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $125 (7.04%) year-over-year from $1,775 to $1,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $386 (24.65%) year-over-year from $1,564 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 down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 16.44% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 20.90% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.76% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Dec 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.76 $1,023 $1,314 (-22.17%) $1,453 (-29.57%)
2 BR $1.55 $1,210 $1,740 (-30.46%) $1,912 (-36.72%)
3 BR $1.34 $1,900 $1,775 (7.04%) $1,879 (1.12%)
4+ BR $0.83 $1,950 $1,564 (24.65%) $2,165 (-9.93%)

Historical Rents in 77049, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77049

There are a total of 15 cities nearby 77049. The average rent in 77049 is currently $1,950 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,300, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77049, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,875 per month.

Let's compare 77049, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 24.90% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 77049, Houston, TX are about 18.85% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.40% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near 77049, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX N/A $950 $1,195 $1,500
Texas City, TX N/A $912 $995 $1,650
Pasadena, TX $4,400 $850 $1,375 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,284 $1,670 $1,815
Spring, TX N/A N/A $1,350 $1,950
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,584 $2,018 $2,150
League City, TX N/A $1,359 $1,800 $2,352
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,750 $2,413
Pearland, TX N/A $900 $1,550 $2,497
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,875

Top Neighborhoods Near 77049

There are a total of 48 neighborhoods in or near 77049. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Westchase, and Sharpstown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 48 total neighborhoods in or near 77049, Houston, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77049, Houston, TX is currently around $1,838 per month. A total of 17 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,838. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77049's average rent, which is only $1,778. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77049, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,050 per month. Whereas, at $2,900 average rent per month, Washington Avenue - Memorial Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77049. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $955 $1,250 $1,250
Westchase, Houston, TX $800 $1,138 $1,350 $1,300
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $1,009 $1,400 $1,400
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,293 $1,417 $1,540 $1,480
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,274 $2,136 $1,495
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,570 $1,500
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,045 $1,530 $1,550
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $995 $1,250 $2,050 $1,598
Alief, Houston, TX N/A $966 $1,250 $1,616
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX N/A $959 $1,349 $1,749
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,325 $1,513 $2,195 $1,765
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,430 $1,830 $1,790
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,300 $1,798
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,265 $1,799
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,625 $1,343 $1,579 $1,800
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $900 $1,250 $1,800
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX N/A $1,000 $1,300 $1,850
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,015 $1,744 $1,875
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,559 $1,969 $1,895
Northside Village, Houston, TX $950 $1,025 $1,600 $1,950
Briarforest, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,600 $1,965
Kingwood, Houston, TX N/A $1,203 $1,509 $1,995
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $920 $1,200 $2,050
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,890 $2,585 $2,173
Alden Bridge, The Woodlands, TX N/A N/A $2,100 $2,218
Acres Home, Houston, TX $3,350 N/A $1,600 $2,250
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,569 $1,600 $2,300 $2,255
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $3,750 $1,199 $1,790 $2,300
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $2,160 $2,685 $2,481
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,663 $2,450 $2,900

Top Counties Near 77049

There are a total of 48 counties located by 77049, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,980. 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 $2,700, Brookshire, TX is the most expensive county by 77049, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77049, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77049, Houston, TX is 13.04% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77049, Houston, TX is 22.45% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX N/A $950 $1,200 $1,455
Pasadena, TX $4,400 $850 $1,375 $1,695
Houston, TX $1,250 $1,295 $1,670 $1,900
Northeast Harris, TX $650 $868 $1,195 $1,950
Texas City-League City, TX $698 $1,184 $1,400 $2,010
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,125 $1,500 $2,050
Southeast Montgomery, TX $1,775 $1,207 $1,650 $2,085
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,675 $1,750 $2,350
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,450 $2,400
Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,420 $1,862 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near 77049

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77049, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,025. A total of 12 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77090, Northwest Harris, TX at $1,170 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,885 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 77049, Houston, TX is $1,250 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,709 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77049, 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 $1,500 $1,393
77449, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $1,850 $2,075
77004, Houston, TX $850 $1,800 $1,550 $2,146
77084, Houston, TX N/A $1,765 $1,715 $1,791
77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX N/A $2,085 N/A $2,800
77433, Northwest Harris, TX N/A $1,387 $1,945 $2,700
77007, Houston, TX $1,306 $1,595 $2,450 $2,885
77469, Rosenberg-Richmond, TX N/A $1,360 $2,105 $2,115
77407, Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,299 $1,702 $2,200
77006, Houston, TX $1,099 $1,436 $2,035 $1,554

Frequently Asked Questions - 77049 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77049, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77049, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,778. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77049, 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 77049, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77049, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77049.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77049, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,265 and an average price per square feet of $1.76. There are a total of 32 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77049.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77049, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,910 and an average price per square feet of $1.55. There are a total of 34 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77049.
How have rent prices in 77049, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77049, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.22%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.30%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77049, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77049, Houston, TX is around $1,422/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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