Average Rent in Second Ward, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Second Ward, Houston, TX Rents

Second Ward rentals average $799 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 $1 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 $317 (-12.48%) year-over-year from $2,542 to $2,225. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $880 (-24.41%) year-over-year from $3,605 to $2,725. 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 8.94% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.33% 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 $1.60 $2,186 $1,826 (19.69%) $2,056 (6.32%)
1 BR $1.37 $2,743 $1,986 (38.14%) $1,654 (65.86%)
2 BR $1.40 $2,225 $2,542 (-12.48%) $2,465 (-9.74%)
3 BR $1.46 $2,725 $3,605 (-24.41%) $2,430 (12.14%)
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 $1,955 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 $1,545, 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 $2,715 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 10.36% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.23% 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 $913 $1,213 $1,545
Pasadena, TX $8,250 $815 $1,400 $1,750
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,283 $1,675 $1,815
Spring, TX $1,775 N/A $1,425 $1,955
Atascocita, TX N/A $1,584 $2,020 $2,095
League City, TX N/A $1,359 $1,797 $2,312
Missouri City, TX N/A N/A $1,600 $2,350
Pearland, TX N/A $825 $1,450 $2,360
Sugar Land, TX N/A $2,200 $1,800 $2,400
The Woodlands, TX $2,025 $1,550 $2,334 $2,715

Top Neighborhoods Near Second Ward

There are a total of 47 neighborhoods in or near Second Ward. Some of these neighborhoods include South Main, Greater Eastwood, and Braeswood Place. 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 29 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher 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 $2,800 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 $1,327
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $850 $1,285 $1,550 $1,500
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,293 $1,409 $1,795 $1,525
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $2,000 $1,532
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $850 $1,048 $1,600 $1,540
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,350 $1,570 $1,543
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,300 $1,898 $1,641
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,225 $1,275 $1,650
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A N/A $1,700
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,465 $1,800 $1,790
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,400 $1,800
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,750 $1,343 $1,579 $1,806
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $950 $1,425 $1,825
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $2,100 N/A $1,265 $1,850
Northside Village, Houston, TX $900 $995 $1,750 $1,850
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $1,925 $825 $1,200 $1,850
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,288 $850 $1,900
University Place, Houston, TX N/A $1,494 $2,000 $1,950
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,508 $2,000 $1,988
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,857 $2,685 $2,025
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,634 $2,293 $2,027
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX N/A $1,100 $1,700 $2,100
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX N/A $1,050 $1,195 $2,148
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,538 $1,930 $2,173
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $575 $895 $1,400 $2,300
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,610 $2,350 $2,300
Acres Home, Houston, TX $3,350 N/A $1,750 $2,300
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $3,750 $1,199 $1,673 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,294 $2,138 $2,690 $2,511
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX N/A $1,600 $2,345 $2,800

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 $1,998. 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 $2,650, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Second Ward, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 53.32% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 9.18% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Second Ward, Houston, TX is 18.77% 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 $913 $1,237 $1,498
Pasadena, TX $8,250 $815 $1,375 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,243 $1,300 $1,676 $1,900
Texas City-League City, TX $600 $1,000 $1,375 $1,950
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,125 $1,500 $2,000
Northeast Harris, TX $565 N/A $1,150 $2,000
Northwest Harris, TX $1,900 $999 $1,434 $2,150
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,675 $1,600 $2,250
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $875 $1,450 $2,300
Sugar Land, TX $1,300 $1,370 $1,829 $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 77090, Northwest Harris, TX at $1,161 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,100 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 $1,255 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,716 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 $1,839 $2,635 $1,995
77004, Houston, TX $900 $1,795 $1,550 $2,300
77006, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,400 $1,625 $1,598
77021, Houston, TX $1,925 $875 $1,200 $1,875
77007, Houston, TX N/A $1,590 $2,345 $2,800
77019, Houston, TX N/A $1,631 $2,395 $2,100
77098, Houston, TX $773 $1,245 $2,175 $1,695
77008, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,228 $2,400 $3,100
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,300 $1,528 $1,440
77027, Houston, TX N/A $1,373 $1,898 $1,895

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 $799 and an average price per square feet of $1.60. 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 $1.37. There are a total of 21 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 $1,785 and an average price per square feet of $1.40. There are a total of 14 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 -0.12%, 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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