Average Rent in Alief, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Alief, Houston, TX Rents

Alief rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $2,125 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,573, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have fallenover the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,737 (171.47%) year-over-year from $1,013 to $2,750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $81 (-8.25%) year-over-year from $982 to $901. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $103 (8.68%) year-over-year from $1,185 to $1,288. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $79 (4.58%) year-over-year from $1,716 to $1,795. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $49 (-2.34%) year-over-year from $2,099 to $2,050. 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 87.97% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.47% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.84% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.16% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Mar 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.40 $901 $982 (-8.25%) $1,363 (-33.95%)
2 BR $1.34 $1,288 $1,185 (8.68%) $1,598 (-19.45%)
3 BR $1.08 $1,795 $1,716 (4.58%) $2,030 (-11.58%)
4+ BR $1.08 $2,050 $2,099 (-2.34%) $2,310 (-11.26%)

Historical Rents in Alief, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Alief

There are a total of 15 cities nearby Alief. The average rent in Alief is currently $2,008 per month. Our records show that Baytown, TX, with an average rent of $1,600, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Alief, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare Alief, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 6.06% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Alief, Houston, TX are about 0.04% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 18.92% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near Alief, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Houston, TX $1,299 $1,253 $1,647 $1,800
Pasadena, TX N/A $875 $1,350 $1,850
Mission Bend, TX N/A $1,475 N/A $1,925
Spring, TX N/A N/A $1,350 $2,008
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,258 $1,709 $2,380
League City, TX N/A $895 $1,595 $2,380
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,400
Pearland, TX N/A N/A $1,400 $2,450
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,175 $1,800 $2,500
Fulshear, TX N/A N/A $2,500 $3,200

Top Neighborhoods Near Alief

There are a total of 46 neighborhoods in or near Alief. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Westchase, and Sharpstown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 46 total neighborhoods in or near Alief, Houston, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Alief, Houston, TX is currently around $1,863 per month. A total of 12 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,863. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Alief's average rent, which is only $1,573. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Alief, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,050 per month. Whereas, at $2,863 average rent per month, Washington Avenue - Memorial Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Alief. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $1,070 $1,339 $1,250
Westchase, Houston, TX N/A $1,150 $1,350 $1,285
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $906 $1,350 $1,330
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,000 $1,500 $1,463
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,200 $1,480 $1,480
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $700 $1,050 $1,250 $1,500
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,560 $1,500
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,295 $2,150 $1,513
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX N/A $900 $1,250 $1,550
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX $3,525 $1,413 $1,795 $1,685
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,495 $2,050 $1,732
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX N/A $959 $1,349 $1,749
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,409 $1,629 $2,198 $1,750
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX N/A $1,194 $1,520 $1,800
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,013 $1,250 $1,800
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,461 $2,075 $1,820
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,350 $1,625 $2,195 $1,850
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,875
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,375 $1,625 $1,896
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $885 $1,400 $1,900
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,580 $1,905 $2,400 $1,965
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,403 $2,000 $1,990
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,500 $1,293 $1,488 $2,000
Energy Corridor, Houston, TX $1,025 $1,375 $1,975 $2,075
Briarforest, Houston, TX N/A $1,175 $1,625 $2,100
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,270
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $1,831 $2,728 $2,456
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $3,625 $1,394 $1,700 $2,500
Memorial, Houston, TX N/A $1,675 $2,400 $2,536
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $849 $1,220 $2,026 $2,863

Top Counties Near Alief

There are a total of 46 counties located by Alief, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Houston, TX, and Stafford-Missouri City, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,991. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 1 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 $2,599, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Alief, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Alief, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Alief, Houston, TX is 26.81% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Alief, Houston, TX is 8.54% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX N/A $838 $1,275 $1,800
Houston, TX $1,329 $1,278 $1,630 $1,895
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,665 $2,019 $2,000
Northwest Harris, TX $1,070 $1,025 $1,420 $2,150
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $4,000 $1,345 $2,105 $2,155
Angleton, TX N/A $700 $1,048 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,457 $2,000 $2,400
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,900 $895 $1,350 $2,400
Brookshire, TX $2,150 N/A $2,150 $2,500
Fulshear-Simonton, TX $2,067 $1,387 $1,903 $2,599

Top Zipcodes Near Alief

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Alief, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,015. A total of 6 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77036, Houston, TX at $1,143 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,900 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Alief, Houston, TX is $1,203 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,700 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Alief, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77099, Houston, TX N/A $958 $1,352 $1,342
77036, Houston, TX N/A $906 $1,292 $1,143
77082, Houston, TX N/A $875 $1,290 $1,700
77042, Houston, TX N/A $1,150 $1,450 $1,400
77077, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,770 $2,400
77063, Piney Point Village, TX $850 $994 $1,515 $1,322
77024, Hunters Creek Village, TX N/A $1,850 $2,250 $2,834
77407, Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,420 $1,905 $2,295
77057, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,125 $1,750 $1,775
77056, Houston, TX N/A $1,656 $2,600 $2,399

Frequently Asked Questions - Alief Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Alief, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Alief, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,573. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Alief, 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 Alief, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Alief, 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 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Alief.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Alief, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $966 and an average price per square feet of $1.40. There are a total of 19 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Alief.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Alief, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $1.34. There are a total of 54 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Alief.
How have rent prices in Alief, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Alief, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 1.71%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Alief, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Alief, Houston, TX is around $1,258/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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