Average Rent in Baytown, TX

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Current Versus Historical Baytown, TX Rents

Baytown rentals average $823 for a studio rental to $2,115 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $1 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $167 (24.39%) year-over-year from $683 to $850. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $327 (29.56%) year-over-year from $1,106 to $1,433. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $293 (21.62%) year-over-year from $1,357 to $1,650. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $118 (6.95%) year-over-year from $1,690 to $1,808. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $8 (0.39%) year-over-year from $2,149 to $2,158. 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 5.26% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.94% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.85% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.65% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.45% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Mar 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$2.27	$850	$683 (24.39%)	$850 (0%)
1 BR	$1.36	$1,433	$1,106 (29.56%)	$1,241 (15.46%)
2 BR	$1.35	$1,650	$1,357 (21.62%)	$1,497 (10.24%)
3 BR	$1.22	$1,808	$1,690 (6.95%)	$2,143 (-15.67%)
4+ BR	$1.05	$2,158	$2,149 (0.39%)	$2,490 (-13.35%)

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 $2,125 per month. Our records show that Pasadena, TX, with an average rent of $1,850, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Baytown, TX is Atascocita, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,400 per month.

Let's compare Baytown, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 18.50% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Baytown, TX are about 25.90% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 19.79% 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	$875	$1,313	$1,850
Atascocita, TX	N/A	$1,258	$1,709	$2,400

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 $1,745 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 $1,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Baytown, Clear Lake has the most affordable average rent at $1,490 per month. Whereas, at $2,000 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	$1,050	$1,400	$1,490
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX	$5,400	N/A	N/A	$2,000

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 Southeast 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 $1,575. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,988, Northeast Harris, TX is the most expensive county by Baytown, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Baytown, TX is 48.33% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Baytown, TX is 26.39% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Baytown, TX is 7.08% 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	$900	$1,200	$1,575
Pasadena, TX	N/A	$838	$1,275	$1,800
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$1,375	$1,500	$1,950
Northeast Harris, TX	$1,075	$1,818	$1,295	$1,988

Top Zipcodes Near Baytown

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near Baytown, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,000.

The following chart includes the top 5 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	$2,400
77573, League City, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,595	$2,425
77044, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2,000
77521, Baytown, TX	N/A	$868	$1,600	$2,000
77015, Houston, TX	$814	$875	$1,129	$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 $1,600. 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 $900 and an average price per square feet of $1.36. There are a total of 21 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 $1.35. 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 0.24%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.30%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Baytown, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Baytown, TX is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.