Average Rent in East Houston, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical East Houston, Houston, TX Rents

East Houston rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $1,960 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,750, or roughly $1 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $5,139 (276.14%) year-over-year from $1,861 to $7,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $36 (-4.14%) year-over-year from $876 to $840. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $145 (13.78%) year-over-year from $1,055 to $1,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $153 (10.35%) year-over-year from $1,482 to $1,635. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $278 (18.27%) year-over-year from $1,522 to $1,800. 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 4.74% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.23% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.36% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.35% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Feb 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$1.11	$1,200	$1,055 (13.78%)	$975 (23.08%)
3 BR	$1.28	$1,635	$1,482 (10.35%)	$1,411 (15.89%)
4+ BR	$1.09	$1,800	$1,522 (18.27%)	$1,564 (15.07%)

Historical Rents in East Houston, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near East Houston

There are a total of 15 cities nearby East Houston. The average rent in East Houston is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. 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 East Houston, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,988 per month.

Let's compare East Houston, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about inf% more affordable. Two bedrooms in East Houston, Houston, TX are about 16.67% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 20.86% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near East Houston, Houston, TX in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Baytown, TX	$823	$950	$1,200	$1,650
Houston, TX	$1,100	$1,210	$1,626	$1,815
Pasadena, TX	N/A	$850	$1,375	$1,875
Spring, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,400	$2,000
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
The Woodlands, TX	$2,025	$1,200	$1,838	$2,700

Top Neighborhoods Near East Houston

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near East Houston. Some of these neighborhoods include Greater Inwood, South Main, and Greater Eastwood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 47 total neighborhoods in or near East Houston, Houston, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near East Houston, Houston, TX is currently around $1,917 per month. A total of 19 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eleven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,917. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than East Houston's average rent, which is only $1,750. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near East Houston, 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 East Houston. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX	N/A	$935	$1,155	$1,010
South Main, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,100	$1,339	$1,250
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
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
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,415	$1,790	$1,685
University Place, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,498	$2,248	$1,699
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$813	$1,100	$1,725	$1,700
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
Kingwood, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,203	$1,505	$1,975
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,495	$2,277	$2,000
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$950	$1,100	$1,750	$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
Acres Home, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,550	$1,500	$2,150
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,244	$1,350	$2,195	$2,195
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,097	$1,995	$2,273
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
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	$3,625	$1,050	$1,800	$2,500
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$849	$1,199	$1,773	$2,875

Top Counties Near East Houston

There are a total of 47 counties located by East Houston, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,020. 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 $2,550, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by East Houston, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in East Houston, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Houston, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Houston, Houston, TX is 22.92% 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	$1,200	$1,650
Pasadena, TX	N/A	$838	$1,363	$1,800
Houston, TX	$1,164	$1,240	$1,625	$1,900
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
Southeast Montgomery, TX	$2,865	$1,200	$1,532	$2,100
Northwest Harris, TX	$1,025	$1,075	$1,450	$2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,755	$2,350
Sugar Land, TX	N/A	$1,422	$1,850	$2,400

Top Zipcodes Near East Houston

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near East Houston, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,025. A total of 11 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 East Houston, 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 East Houston, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77044, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,525	$2,025
77049, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,280	$1,903	$1,895
77396, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,253	$1,459	$2,000
77002, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,895	$2,300	$1,898
77018, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,300	$1,900	$2,500
77008, Houston, TX	$5,547	$1,295	$2,150	$2,725
77007, Houston, TX	$899	$1,199	$2,001	$2,798
77004, Houston, TX	$700	$1,756	$1,500	$2,000
77006, Houston, TX	$925	$1,350	$2,250	$1,509
77019, Houston, TX	$1,495	$1,312	$2,523	$2,425

Frequently Asked Questions - East Houston Average Rents

What is the average rent price in East Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for East Houston, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,750. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do East Houston, 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 East Houston, Houston, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in East Houston, 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 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in East Houston.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in East Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Houston.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in East Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $1.11. There are a total of 4 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Houston.

How have rent prices in East Houston, Houston, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in East Houston, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 2.76%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in East Houston, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in East Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.