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 $3,650 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,000, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $360 (19.69%) year-over-year from $1,826 to $2,186. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $757 (38.14%) year-over-year from $1,986 to $2,743. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $292 (-11.49%) year-over-year from $2,542 to $2,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $855 (-23.72%) year-over-year from $3,605 to $2,750. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $628 (-19.45%) year-over-year from $3,228 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 up by 8.16% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 24.95% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.72% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.73% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.14% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Nov 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $1.80 $2,186 $1,826 (19.69%) $2,056 (6.32%)
1 BR $1.35 $2,743 $1,986 (38.14%) $1,654 (65.86%)
2 BR $1.39 $2,250 $2,542 (-11.49%) $2,465 (-8.72%)
3 BR $1.50 $2,750 $3,605 (-23.72%) $2,430 (13.17%)
4+ BR $1.85 $2,600 $3,228 (-19.45%) $2,585 (0.58%)

Historical Rents in Second Ward, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Second Ward

There are a total of 13 cities nearby Second Ward. The average rent in Second Ward is currently $1,997 per month. A total of 7 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 The Woodlands, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,700 per month.

Let's compare Second Ward, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 3.86% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Second Ward, Houston, TX are about 3.56% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 24.91% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near Second Ward, Houston, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX N/A $900 $1,150 $1,500
Pasadena, TX $8,250 $850 $1,450 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,175 $1,295 $1,670 $1,803
Spring, TX $1,775 N/A $1,350 $1,997
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,584 $2,020 $2,145
League City, TX N/A $1,308 $1,797 $2,312
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,225 $1,800 $2,348
Pearland, TX N/A $825 $1,458 $2,368
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,600 $2,375
The Woodlands, TX $2,025 $1,500 $2,399 $2,700

Top Neighborhoods Near Second Ward

There are a total of 48 neighborhoods in or near Second Ward. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Trinity - Houston Gardens, and Astrodome. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 48 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 $1,839 per month. A total of 31 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 $2,865 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 $1,200 $1,250 $1,319
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $2,000 $769 $1,073 $1,350
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,295 $1,570 $1,508
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,293 $1,409 $1,500 $1,515
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,045 $1,580 $1,530
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,250 $2,000 $1,585
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX N/A $1,288 $1,595 $1,590
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $950 $1,250 $1,900 $1,613
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,275 $1,650
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $1,000 $1,425 $1,750
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,458 $1,820 $1,790
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,210 $1,450 $1,795
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $900 $1,248 $1,800
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,400 $1,800
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,750 $1,343 $1,579 $1,802
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,469 $1,998 $1,850
Northside Village, Houston, TX $900 $1,010 $1,675 $1,850
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $2,100 N/A $1,258 $1,850
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,549 $1,975 $1,950
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,288 $850 $1,995
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,629 $2,285 $1,998
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,880 $2,792 $2,055
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,577 $1,930 $2,149
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX N/A $1,113 $1,200 $2,200
Acres Home, Houston, TX $3,350 N/A $1,750 $2,295
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,075 $1,595 $2,310 $2,300
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $575 $895 $1,400 $2,300
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $3,750 $1,199 $1,863 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,294 $2,254 $2,690 $2,598
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,663 $2,345 $2,865

Top Counties Near Second Ward

There are a total of 48 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 $1,950. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 14 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 $2,695, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Second Ward, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 22.22% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 9.09% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 6.15% 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 $900 $1,195 $1,450
Pasadena, TX $8,250 $850 $1,400 $1,650
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,300 $1,670 $1,895
Texas City-League City, TX $638 $1,000 $1,450 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,100 $1,500 $1,995
Northeast Harris, TX $565 N/A $1,200 $2,000
Northwest Harris, TX $1,900 $999 $1,420 $2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,675 $1,678 $2,250
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,450 $2,300
Sugar Land, TX $1,300 $1,330 $1,800 $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 $2,006. A total of 25 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77036, Houston, TX at $1,203 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,998 per month is 77008, 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 $1,733 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 $1,590 $1,865 $2,585 $2,015
77004, Houston, TX $900 $1,800 $1,558 $2,300
77006, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,398 $1,775 $1,600
77021, Houston, TX $1,925 $925 $1,200 $1,850
77007, Houston, TX N/A $1,598 $2,345 $2,800
77019, Houston, TX N/A $1,613 $2,474 $2,300
77098, Houston, TX $795 $1,243 $2,200 $1,690
77008, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,228 $2,300 $2,998
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,293 $1,500 $1,405
77027, Houston, TX N/A $1,350 $1,975 $1,900

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 $2,000. 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 $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $1.35. There are a total of 19 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 $1,545 and an average price per square feet of $1.39. There are a total of 12 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 0.20%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.38%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.24% 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 $1,600/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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