Average Rent in Clear Lake, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Clear Lake, Houston, TX Rents

Clear Lake rentals average $1,063 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,519 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,550, 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 decreased by $398 (-29.81%) year-over-year from $1,335 to $937. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $247 (-20.05%) year-over-year from $1,232 to $985. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $488 (-28.08%) year-over-year from $1,738 to $1,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $27 (-1.29%) year-over-year from $2,100 to $2,073. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $75 (-2.91%) year-over-year from $2,575 to $2,500. 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 15.93% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.23% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.19% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.32% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $1.75 $985 $1,232 (-20.05%) $1,547 (-36.33%)
2 BR $1.46 $1,250 $1,738 (-28.08%) $2,041 (-38.74%)
3 BR $1.30 $2,073 $2,100 (-1.29%) $2,311 (-10.33%)
4+ BR $1.10 $2,500 $2,575 (-2.91%) $2,317 (7.91%)

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 $1,650, 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 $2,988 per month.

Let's compare Clear Lake, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 3.44% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX are about 6.67% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.68% 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 $1,200 $1,650
Galveston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,650 $1,740
Texas City, TX N/A $900 $950 $1,795
Houston, TX $1,100 $1,210 $1,626 $1,815
Pasadena, TX N/A $850 $1,375 $1,875
League City, TX N/A $1,285 $1,804 $2,200
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,100 $1,825 $2,250
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,258 $1,709 $2,348
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,400
Pearland, TX N/A $805 $1,500 $2,450

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 Greater Eastwood. 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 $1,917 per month. A total of 12 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,917. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Clear Lake's average rent, which is only $1,550. 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 $2,875 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 $1,339 $1,250
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX N/A $850 $1,184 $1,450
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $1,250 $1,195 $1,650 $1,450
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,249 $1,480 $1,490
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,560 $1,500
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,048 $1,598 $1,530
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $700 $1,053 $1,200 $1,550
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,250 $2,250 $1,550
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $5,250 $769 $1,200 $1,600
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $1,983 $1,623
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,498 $2,248 $1,699
Second Ward, Houston, TX $813 $1,100 $1,725 $1,700
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,200 $1,750
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $895 $1,250 $1,795
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,674 $1,795
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,268 $1,800
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $1,300 $1,850
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,580 $1,905 $2,300 $1,917
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $925 $1,425 $1,950
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,500 $1,385 $2,095 $1,950
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX $5,400 N/A N/A $1,965
Northside Village, Houston, TX $950 $1,100 $1,750 $2,000
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,300 $1,495 $2,277 $2,000
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $850 $2,000
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,425 $1,495 $2,035 $2,025
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $920 $1,175 $2,100
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,244 $1,350 $2,195 $2,195
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,375 $1,500 $2,373
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $2,266 $2,635 $2,456
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $849 $1,199 $1,773 $2,875

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, Galveston, TX, and Pasadena, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,020. 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 $2,550, 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 12.00% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 1.67% more expensive 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 $1,200 $1,650
Galveston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,650 $1,740
Pasadena, TX N/A $838 $1,363 $1,800
Houston, TX $1,164 $1,240 $1,625 $1,900
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX $1,415 $1,180 $1,300 $1,940
Northeast Harris, TX $650 N/A $1,225 $1,950
Texas City-League City, TX $900 $1,095 $1,385 $2,000
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,300 $1,500 $2,040
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,450 $895 $1,299 $2,340
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,755 $2,350

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 $2,025. A total of 7 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 $1,154 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,798 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 $1,235 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,761 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 $1,299 $1,845 $2,200
77584, Pearland, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,500
77021, Houston, TX $2,400 $895 $1,250 $1,800
77049, Houston, TX N/A $1,280 $1,903 $1,895
77004, Houston, TX $700 $1,756 $1,500 $2,000
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,173 $1,515 $1,425
77002, Houston, TX $1,544 $1,895 $2,300 $1,898
77006, Houston, TX $925 $1,350 $2,250 $1,509
77025, Houston, TX N/A $1,245 $1,480 $1,799
77098, Houston, TX $848 $1,225 $1,994 $1,675

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 $1,550. 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 $1,063 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 $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $1.46. There are a total of 37 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 -0.30%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.20%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.28%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.01% 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 $1,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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