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 $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,660, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in January 2025, median rents have fallen substantiallyover 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 decreased by $161 (-13.87%) year-over-year from $1,161 to $1,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $82 (-5.50%) year-over-year from $1,482 to $1,400. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $167 (8.66%) year-over-year from $1,933 to $2,100. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $462 (22.48%) year-over-year from $2,057 to $2,519. 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 15.01% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.13% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.61% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.14% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jan 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.67 $1,000 $1,161 (-13.87%) $1,315 (-23.94%)
2 BR $1.42 $1,400 $1,482 (-5.50%) $1,710 (-18.14%)
3 BR $1.29 $2,100 $1,933 (8.66%) $2,326 (-9.70%)
4+ BR $1.10 $2,519 $2,057 (22.48%) $2,183 (15.37%)

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 $1,965 per month. Our records show that Baytown, TX, with an average rent of $1,695, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Clear Lake, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,900 per month.

Let's compare Clear Lake, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 8.76% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX are about 8.77% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 8.79% 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 $950 $1,250 $1,695
Galveston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,650 $1,725
Texas City, TX N/A $900 $935 $1,750
Pasadena, TX $1,150 $850 $1,375 $1,785
Houston, TX $1,090 $1,270 $1,670 $1,850
League City, TX N/A $1,305 $1,550 $2,150
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,283 $2,032 $2,250
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,899 $2,425
Pearland, TX N/A $813 $1,695 $2,495
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,900

Top Neighborhoods Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Greater Fondren Southwest, and Greenway - Upper Kirby. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 47 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 $1,850 per month. A total of 14 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only sixteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,850. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Clear Lake's average rent, which is only $1,660. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,010 per month. Whereas, at $2,850 average rent per month, Washington Avenue - Memorial Park 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 $1,250 $1,335
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX N/A $800 $1,335 $1,463
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $2,435 $1,479
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,421 $1,650 $1,480
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,280 $1,570 $1,494
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX N/A $1,150 $1,613 $1,500
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,299 $2,250 $1,600
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $700 $1,000 $1,300 $1,600
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,045 $1,600 $1,650
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,435 $2,075 $1,650
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,200 $1,700
Fort Bend Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,413 $1,750
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,475 $1,800
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,625 $1,484 $1,579 $1,800
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $925 $1,425 $1,825
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,564 $1,350 $1,850
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $900 $1,345 $1,850
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,250 $1,875
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,542 $2,000 $1,975
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,000 $1,025 $1,600 $1,990
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $850 $2,000
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,250 $1,500 $2,195 $2,080
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,475 $1,943 $2,400 $2,135
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX $5,400 N/A $1,535 $2,135
Second Ward, Houston, TX $900 $1,200 $1,975 $2,150
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $920 $1,450 $2,180
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,337 $1,594 $2,223 $2,185
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,499 $1,595 $2,350
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $2,254 $2,690 $2,553
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,595 $2,445 $2,850

Top Counties Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 47 counties located by Clear Lake, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Galveston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,950. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 4 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 $2,650, 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 14.29% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 1.75% 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 $950 $1,275 $1,600
Pasadena, TX $1,150 $850 $1,375 $1,700
Galveston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,650 $1,725
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX $1,415 $1,075 $1,250 $1,863
Houston, TX $1,095 $1,283 $1,668 $1,900
Texas City-League City, TX $895 $1,225 $1,385 $1,950
Northeast Harris, TX $650 N/A $1,375 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,200 $1,500 $2,000
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,650 $1,755 $2,350
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,350 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,037. A total of 9 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77099, Houston, TX at $1,103 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,800 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX is $1,284 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,699 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 $1,308 $1,574 $2,148
77584, Pearland, TX N/A N/A $1,700 $2,600
77021, Houston, TX $1,925 $950 $1,350 $1,850
77049, Houston, TX N/A $1,280 $1,903 $1,895
77004, Houston, TX $700 $1,850 $1,550 $2,146
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $1,545 $1,450
77002, Houston, TX $1,400 $1,838 $2,210 $1,966
77006, Houston, TX $1,037 $1,418 $2,248 $1,583
77025, Houston, TX N/A $1,425 $1,490 $1,576
77098, Houston, TX $890 $1,250 $2,500 $1,495

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 $1,660. 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 $1.67. There are a total of 30 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 $1,425 and an average price per square feet of $1.42. 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 -0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% 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 $1,328/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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