Average Rent in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Independence Heights, Houston, TX Rents

Independence Heights rentals average $0 for a studio rental to $2,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,373, or roughly $2 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $892 (55.55%) year-over-year from $1,607 to $2,499. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $127 (15.84%) year-over-year from $799 to $925. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $132 (10.19%) year-over-year from $1,293 to $1,425. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.67%) year-over-year from $2,483 to $2,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $914 (-29.36%) year-over-year from $3,114 to $2,200. 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 4.89% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.17% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.32% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.74% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.58% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Feb 2025 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$2.06	$925	$799 (15.84%)	$853 (8.50%)
2 BR	$1.59	$1,425	$1,293 (10.19%)	$995 (43.19%)
3 BR	$1.50	$2,500	$2,483 (0.67%)	$2,588 (-3.38%)
4+ BR	$1.22	$2,200	$3,114 (-29.36%)	$2,179 (0.98%)

Historical Rents in Independence Heights, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Independence Heights

There are a total of 15 cities nearby Independence Heights. The average rent in Independence Heights is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 11 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 Independence Heights, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,988 per month.

Let's compare Independence Heights, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 20.04% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Independence Heights, Houston, TX are about 6.67% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.83% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 15 total cities near Independence Heights, 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 Independence Heights

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

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Independence Heights, Houston, TX is currently around $1,850 per month. A total of 42 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Independence Heights, 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 Independence Heights. 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
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
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,415	$1,790	$1,685
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX	N/A	$959	$1,349	$1,689
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
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
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,194	$1,525	$2,000
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
Memorial, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,850	$2,300	$2,400
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 Independence Heights

There are a total of 47 counties located by Independence Heights, 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 19 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 Independence Heights, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Independence Heights, Houston, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Independence Heights, Houston, TX is 13.42% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Independence Heights, 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
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
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$1,300	$1,500	$2,040
Northwest Harris, TX	$1,025	$1,075	$1,450	$2,100
Southeast Montgomery, TX	$2,865	$1,200	$1,532	$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
Fulshear-Simonton, TX	$2,067	$1,399	$1,875	$2,550

Top Zipcodes Near Independence Heights

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Independence Heights, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,025. A total of 38 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 Independence Heights, 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 Independence Heights, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77018, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,300	$1,900	$2,500
77008, Houston, TX	$5,547	$1,295	$2,150	$2,725
77091, Houston, TX	$2,375	$935	$1,160	$1,600
77007, Houston, TX	$899	$1,199	$2,001	$2,798
77019, Houston, TX	$1,495	$1,312	$2,523	$2,425
77002, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,895	$2,300	$1,898
77006, Houston, TX	$925	$1,350	$2,250	$1,509
77055, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,395	$1,790	$1,723
77027, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,335	$2,008	$2,025
77098, Houston, TX	$848	$1,225	$1,994	$1,675

Frequently Asked Questions - Independence Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Independence Heights, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Independence Heights, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,373. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Independence Heights, 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 Independence Heights, Houston, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in Independence Heights, 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 Independence Heights.

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

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,375 and an average price per square feet of $2.06. There are a total of 8 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Independence Heights.

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

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $1.59. There are a total of 21 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Independence Heights.

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

Rent prices for rentals in Independence Heights, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.56%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Independence Heights, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Independence Heights, Houston, TX is around $1,898/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.