Average Rent in Clear Lake, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Clear Lake, Houston, TX Rents

Clear Lake rentals average $1,050 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,750 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,490, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $199 (-17.52%) year-over-year from $1,136 to $937. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $6 (0.57%) year-over-year from $1,044 to $1,050. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $33 (-2.26%) year-over-year from $1,458 to $1,425. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $129 (6.28%) year-over-year from $2,058 to $2,188. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $188 (7.51%) year-over-year from $2,507 to $2,695. 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 17.52% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.01% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.04% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.09% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.85% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Mar 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.75 $1,050 $1,044 (0.57%) $1,547 (-32.13%)
2 BR $1.48 $1,425 $1,458 (-2.26%) $2,041 (-30.16%)
3 BR $1.29 $2,188 $2,058 (6.28%) $2,440 (-10.34%)
4+ BR $1.07 $2,695 $2,507 (7.51%) $2,425 (11.13%)

Historical Rents in Clear Lake, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 15 cities nearby Clear Lake. The average rent in Clear Lake is currently $2,000 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare Clear Lake, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 4.81% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX are about 13.93% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 2.84% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near Clear Lake, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $823 $900 $1,200 $1,600
Galveston, TX $950 $1,200 $1,650 $1,650
Houston, TX $1,299 $1,255 $1,650 $1,800
Texas City, TX N/A $1,000 $1,188 $1,825
Pasadena, TX N/A $875 $1,313 $1,850
League City, TX N/A $895 $1,595 $2,400
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,400
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,258 $1,709 $2,400
Pearland, TX N/A N/A $1,400 $2,450
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,175 $1,800 $2,475

Top Neighborhoods Near Clear Lake

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

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX is currently around $1,868 per month. A total of 7 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,868. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Clear Lake's average rent, which is only $1,490. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,050 per month. Whereas, at $2,900 average rent per month, Sterling Ridge is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Clear Lake. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,295 $1,250
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $906 $1,350 $1,306
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $1,125 $1,200 $1,525 $1,350
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,000 $1,500 $1,450
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,198 $1,480 $1,480
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $700 $1,050 $1,200 $1,500
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,570 $1,500
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,250 $2,075 $1,500
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX N/A $900 $1,250 $1,625
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $5,250 $769 $1,175 $1,650
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,663
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,495 $2,050 $1,732
Second Ward, Houston, TX $775 $1,000 $1,675 $1,750
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,409 $1,629 $2,200 $1,757
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,013 $1,250 $1,800
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,461 $2,050 $1,820
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,350 $1,625 $2,195 $1,850
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,885
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,600 $1,625 $1,925
Great Uptown, Houston, TX N/A $1,399 $2,000 $1,950
Northside Village, Houston, TX $950 $1,100 $1,600 $1,950
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,580 $1,905 $2,400 $1,955
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $950 $1,425 $2,000
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX $5,400 N/A N/A $2,000
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,500 $1,293 $1,488 $2,000
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $1,571 $1,025 $2,100
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,270
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,499 $1,500 $2,350
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $1,831 $2,695 $2,456
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $849 $1,220 $2,026 $2,850

Top Counties Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 46 counties located by Clear Lake, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Galveston, TX, and Pasadena, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,998. 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 $2,597, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Clear Lake, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 16.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 12.50% 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 $900 $1,200 $1,575
Galveston, TX $950 $1,200 $1,650 $1,650
Pasadena, TX N/A $838 $1,275 $1,800
Houston, TX $1,329 $1,280 $1,630 $1,891
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,375 $1,500 $1,950
Northeast Harris, TX $1,075 $1,818 $1,295 $1,988
Texas City-League City, TX $1,125 $963 $1,375 $2,000
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,665 $2,019 $2,019
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX $1,415 $1,100 $1,848 $2,090
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,900 $795 $1,300 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,000. 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 $1,136 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX is $1,204 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77573, League City, TX N/A N/A $1,595 $2,425
77584, Pearland, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,450
77021, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,013 $1,250 $1,820
77004, Houston, TX $725 $1,400 $1,700 $1,975
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,204 $1,515 $1,400
77002, Houston, TX $1,530 $1,860 $2,195 $1,895
77006, Houston, TX $925 $1,450 $2,224 $1,650
77025, Houston, TX N/A $1,175 $1,480 $1,600
77098, Houston, TX $890 $1,450 $2,230 $1,870
77019, Houston, TX $1,095 $1,385 $2,300 $2,295

Frequently Asked Questions - Clear Lake Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Clear Lake, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,490. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,050 and an average price per square feet of $1.75. There are a total of 34 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Clear Lake.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,400 and an average price per square feet of $1.48. There are a total of 36 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Clear Lake.
How have rent prices in Clear Lake, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Clear Lake, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.18%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.06% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is around $1,192/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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