Average Rent in Baytown, TX

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Current Versus Historical Baytown, TX Rents

Baytown rentals average $823 for a studio rental to $2,225 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,650, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $139 (20.37%) year-over-year from $683 to $823. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $368 (-27.90%) year-over-year from $1,318 to $950. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $373 (-24.51%) year-over-year from $1,523 to $1,150. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $120 (-6.27%) year-over-year from $1,920 to $1,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $84 (3.89%) year-over-year from $2,166 to $2,250. 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 4.22% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 18.83% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 14.45% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.88% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.18% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $2.27 $823 $683 (20.37%) $823 (0%)
1 BR $0.94 $950 $1,318 (-27.90%) $1,239 (-23.33%)
2 BR $1.27 $1,150 $1,523 (-24.51%) $1,420 (-19.01%)
3 BR $1.19 $1,800 $1,920 (-6.27%) $2,217 (-18.80%)
4+ BR $1.01 $2,250 $2,166 (3.89%) $2,467 (-8.78%)

Historical Rents in Baytown, TX

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Top Cities Near Baytown

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Baytown. The average rent in Baytown is currently $2,111 per month. Our records show that Pasadena, TX, with an average rent of $1,875, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Baytown, TX is Atascocita, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,348 per month.

Let's compare Baytown, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 10.95% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Baytown, TX are about 28.50% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 12.10% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Baytown, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX N/A $850 $1,375 $1,875
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,258 $1,709 $2,348

Top Neighborhoods Near Baytown

There are a total of 2 neighborhoods in or near Baytown. We've included all of these top 2 neighborhoods in or near Baytown, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 2 neighborhoods in or near Baytown, TX is currently around $1,758 per month. A total of one neighborhood has a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Baytown's average rent, which is only $1,650. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Baytown, Clear Lake has the most affordable average rent at $1,550 per month. Whereas, at $1,965 average rent per month, Southbelt - Ellington is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Baytown. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Clear Lake, Houston, TX N/A $1,063 $1,500 $1,550
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX $5,400 N/A N/A $1,965

Top Counties Near Baytown

There are a total of 2 counties located by Baytown, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Northeast Harris, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,875. 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 Baytown, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,040, Southeast Harris, TX is the most expensive county by Baytown, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Baytown, TX is 60.49% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Baytown, TX is 5.92% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Baytown, TX is 7.79% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $850 $950 $1,200 $1,650
Pasadena, TX N/A $838 $1,363 $1,800
Northeast Harris, TX $650 N/A $1,225 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,300 $1,500 $2,040

Top Zipcodes Near Baytown

There are a total of 6 zipcodes in or near Baytown, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,013.

The following chart includes the top 6 zipcodes in Baytown, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77346, Atascocita, TX N/A $1,258 N/A $2,415
77573, League City, TX N/A $1,299 $1,845 $2,200
77049, Houston, TX N/A $1,280 $1,903 $1,895
77044, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,525 $2,025
77521, Baytown, TX N/A $868 $1,697 $2,000
77015, Houston, TX $804 $859 $1,204 $1,104

Frequently Asked Questions - Baytown Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Baytown, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Baytown, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,650. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Baytown, 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 Baytown, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Baytown, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $823 and an average price per square feet of $2.27. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Baytown.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Baytown, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $950 and an average price per square feet of $0.94. There are a total of 23 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Baytown.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Baytown, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $1.27. There are a total of 16 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Baytown.
How have rent prices in Baytown, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Baytown, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.28%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.25%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Baytown, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Baytown, TX is around $1,320/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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