Average Rent in Second Ward, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Second Ward, Houston, TX Rents

Second Ward rentals average $900 for a studio rental to $0 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,200, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in December 2024, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $473 (-22.97%) year-over-year from $2,058 to $1,585. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,207 (-50.67%) year-over-year from $2,382 to $1,175. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,249 (-43.91%) year-over-year from $2,844 to $1,595. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $727 (-20.62%) year-over-year from $3,527 to $2,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $983 (-27.44%) year-over-year from $3,583 to $2,600. 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 12.51% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 29.75% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 18.39% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.39% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Dec 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $1.80 $1,585 $2,058 (-22.97%) $2,289 (-30.76%)
1 BR $1.95 $1,175 $2,382 (-50.67%) $2,128 (-44.79%)
2 BR $1.41 $1,595 $2,844 (-43.91%) $2,468 (-35.38%)
3 BR $1.49 $2,800 $3,527 (-20.62%) $2,583 (8.39%)

Historical Rents in Second Ward, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Second Ward

There are a total of 14 cities nearby Second Ward. The average rent in Second Ward is currently $2,050 per month. A total of 8 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Baytown, TX, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Second Ward, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,850 per month.

Let's compare Second Ward, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 10.98% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Second Ward, Houston, TX are about 2.42% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 22.81% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 14 total cities near Second Ward, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX N/A $950 $1,200 $1,500
Pasadena, TX $4,400 $850 $1,388 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,295 $1,670 $1,819
Spring, TX N/A N/A $1,350 $1,950
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,584 $2,018 $2,150
League City, TX N/A $1,359 $1,800 $2,380
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,250 $1,800 $2,395
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,750 $2,425
Pearland, TX N/A $900 $1,550 $2,495
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,850

Top Neighborhoods Near Second Ward

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near Second Ward. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Braeswood Place, and Greenway - Upper Kirby. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 47 total neighborhoods in or near Second Ward, Houston, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Second Ward, Houston, TX is currently around $1,850 per month. A total of 38 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Second Ward, Greater Inwood has the most affordable average rent at $1,050 per month. Whereas, at $2,900 average rent per month, Washington Avenue - Memorial Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Second Ward. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $955 $1,250 $1,250
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,293 $1,417 $1,540 $1,480
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,274 $2,136 $1,495
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,570 $1,500
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX N/A $1,300 $1,600 $1,500
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,045 $1,517 $1,550
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,023 $1,250 $2,100 $1,598
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A N/A $1,700
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,463 $1,950 $1,750
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,325 $1,513 $2,195 $1,765
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,625 $1,343 $1,579 $1,788
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,430 $1,830 $1,790
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,300 $1,798
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,265 $1,800
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $900 $1,298 $1,800
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,475 $1,825
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX N/A $1,000 $1,300 $1,850
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,559 $1,969 $1,900
Northside Village, Houston, TX $950 $1,025 $1,600 $1,950
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX N/A $1,099 $1,949 $1,950
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,288 $850 $1,995
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $950 $1,435 $1,999
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,520 $1,500 $2,100
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $800 $920 $1,200 $2,125
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,890 $2,585 $2,173
Acres Home, Houston, TX $3,350 N/A $1,600 $2,250
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,569 $1,600 $2,300 $2,283
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $3,750 $1,199 $1,790 $2,300
The Museum District, Houston, TX N/A $2,160 $2,690 $2,501
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,663 $2,450 $2,900

Top Counties Near Second Ward

There are a total of 47 counties located by Second Ward, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 18 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 $2,710, Brookshire, TX is the most expensive county by Second Ward, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 2.78% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 0.77% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 9.09% 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 N/A $950 $1,200 $1,460
Pasadena, TX $4,400 $850 $1,388 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,250 $1,299 $1,673 $1,900
Northeast Harris, TX $565 $868 $1,195 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,125 $1,500 $2,000
Texas City-League City, TX $698 $1,184 $1,400 $2,010
Northwest Harris, TX $1,050 $999 $1,463 $2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,675 $1,750 $2,350
Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,420 $1,800 $2,400
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,450 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Second Ward

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Second Ward, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,025. A total of 36 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77090, Northwest Harris, TX at $1,170 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,886 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 Second Ward, Houston, TX is $1,258 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,738 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Second Ward, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77002, Houston, TX $1,528 $1,839 $2,400 $2,005
77004, Houston, TX $850 $1,800 $1,550 $2,146
77006, Houston, TX $1,099 $1,425 $2,085 $1,554
77021, Houston, TX $1,925 $850 $1,298 $1,835
77007, Houston, TX $1,306 $1,595 $2,450 $2,886
77019, Houston, TX $995 $1,554 $2,362 $2,300
77098, Houston, TX $823 $1,250 $2,450 $1,650
77008, Houston, TX $1,800 $1,228 $2,420 $2,883
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $1,508 $1,430
77027, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $1,895 $1,848

Frequently Asked Questions - Second Ward Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Second Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Second Ward, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Second Ward, 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 Second Ward, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Second Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $900 and an average price per square feet of $1.80. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Second Ward.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Second Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,175 and an average price per square feet of $1.95. There are a total of 18 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Second Ward.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Second Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,650 and an average price per square feet of $1.41. There are a total of 13 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Second Ward.
How have rent prices in Second Ward, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Second Ward, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.23%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.51%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.44%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.21% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Second Ward, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Second Ward, Houston, TX is around $1,760/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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