Apartments For Rent in Houston, TX
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,418 - $1,918/mo
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1-2 BathsDuo West Champions | 12330 N Gessner Rd #336,
Houston, TX 77064
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,013 - $1,423/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Life at Timber Ridge | 5350 Aeropark Dr #AP-1703,
Houston, TX 77032
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,270 - $6,315/mo1-2 Beds1-3 BathsCortland Museum District | 5280 Caroline St #1013,
Houston, TX 77004
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,696 - $2,776/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsCortland River Oaks | 777 Dunlavy St #5107,
Houston, TX 77019
Use arrow keys to navigateTotal price$1,446 - $2,461/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsAston Post Oak | 1111 Post Oak Blvd #463,
Houston, TX 77056
Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,495 - $3,095/moStudio-3 Beds1-2 Baths2111 Austin Apartments | 2111 Austin St #431,
Houston, TX 77002
Use arrow keys to navigatePET FRIENDLY$1,450 - $1,950/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsWildwood Lake Residency | 8325 Addicks Clodine Rd #2201,
Houston, TX 77083
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,685 - $2,442/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Briscoe River Oaks | 2121 Mid Ln #375,
Houston, TX 77027
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PET FRIENDLY$1,467 - $2,991/moStudio-3 Beds1-3 BathsOlympus at Memorial | 777 S Mayde Creek Dr #335,
Houston, TX 77079
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SPECIAL OFFER$879 - $1,499/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsCommons at Westchase | 10751 Meadowglen Ln #152,
Houston, TX 77042
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,269 - $1,963/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsCortland Wortham | 10225 Wortham Blvd #10304,
Houston, TX 77065
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,792 - $4,607/moStudio-2 Beds1-3 Baths1010 Waugh Apartments | 1010 Waugh Dr #726,
Houston, TX 77019
NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,307 - $2,135/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsAlden Park Kingsland | 18021 Kingsland Blvd #3-3110,
Houston, TX 77094
PET FRIENDLY$799 - $1,049/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsValencia Grove Apartments | 11810 Algonquin Dr #314,
Houston, TX 77089
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYFURNISHED$845 - $1,199/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsMonticello Apartments on Cranbrook | 13913 Ella Blvd #d114666d2,
Houston, TX 77014
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$750 - $1,575/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsLa Plaza Apartments | 5909 Glenmont Dr #f09cd0a28,
Houston, TX 77081
PET FRIENDLY$947 - $1,497/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsOaks of Ashford Point - Briar Village | 4040 Synott Rd #2214,
Houston, TX 77082
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PET FRIENDLYTotal price$898 - $1,545/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsArtisan West | 8300 Sands Point Dr #609,
Houston, TX 77036
PET FRIENDLY$1,255 - $2,359/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Vic on Park Row | 18210 Park Row #1320,
Houston, TX 77084
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$990 - $1,375/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsThe Pines at Woodcreek | 21021 Aldine Westfield Rd #9307R,
Humble, TX 77338
SPECIAL OFFERSENIOR HOUSINGPET FRIENDLYINCOME RESTRICTED$995 - $1,095/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsLife at Brighton Estates | 131 Aldine Bender Rd #5207,
Houston, TX 77060
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,240 - $2,269/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsCO/OP Farmers Market | 1690 North Loop #2-452,
Houston, TX 77009
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$1,125 - $2,149/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsSmart Living at Cypress Creek Apartment Homes | 12850 Perry Rd #4212,
Houston, TX 77070
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PET FRIENDLY$1,206 - $1,827/mo1-3 bd1-2 baPARK AVENUE AT BOULDER CREEK | 11575 Pearland Pkwy #12-301,
Houston, TX 77089
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,133 - $2,340/mo1-3 bd1-2 baAvana Eldridge | 1415 Eldridge Pkwy #25-2523,
Houston, TX 77077
SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$699 - $1,295/moStudio-2 bd1-2 baThe Falls on Antoine Apartments | 6101 Antoine Dr #8b4d72a96,
Houston, TX 77091
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SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$813 - $1,133/moStudio-2 bd1-2 baWindsor Manor | 6425 Westheimer Rd #130,
Houston, TX 77057
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Houston, TX 77089 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$1,133 - $2,340/mo1-3 bd1-2 baAvana Eldridge | 1415 Eldridge Pkwy #25-2523,
Houston, TX 77077 - SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$699 - $1,295/moStudio-2 bd1-2 baThe Falls on Antoine Apartments | 6101 Antoine Dr #8b4d72a96,
Houston, TX 77091 - PET FRIENDLYFURNISHED
- SPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$813 - $1,133/moStudio-2 bd1-2 baWindsor Manor | 6425 Westheimer Rd #130,
Houston, TX 77057
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Rent: $650 - $14.5k
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What Locals Say about Houston
Review Highlights
Houston thrives with easy living—close-in parks, culture, and quick commutes when timed right. People like friendly neighbors, parks and museums, good schools, and short hops to downtown. They dislike rush-hour traffic, patchy sidewalks, some crime and strays, and rising costs.
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Types of apartment in Houston, TX
Houston apartments range from garden-style complexes to mid-rise and high-rise towers. In Montrose, Midtown, and the Museum District, many apartments sit in newer brick and stucco buildings with balconies, parking garages, and shared courtyards. Downtown and the Galleria area have more glassy towers and larger mid-rises. In the Heights and Rice Military, you also see houses for rent, including bungalows, townhomes, and newer narrow homes with garages at street level. Interiors often include open kitchens, hard flooring, and in-unit laundry, but layouts can vary a lot by age of the building.In West University, Upper Kirby, and Greenway Plaza, apartments often look polished and newer from the outside, with controlled entry and structured parking. East Downtown and the Near Northside mix older brick buildings, warehouse-style conversions, and newer low-rise apartments. In Meyerland, Spring Branch, and parts of southwest Houston, garden apartments and single-story rental homes are more common. A practical tradeoff in Houston is parking, elevator access, and flood-related building design. Many renters also notice whether apartments have covered parking, first-floor entries, or long interior hallways.
Getting around Houston, TX
METRO, the city bus and light rail system, covers key rental areas like Downtown, Midtown, the Museum District, and the Texas Medical Center. Driving is common, and access to I-10, 59, and Loop 610 shapes many apartment searches. Parking can come with apartments, but guest parking varies. Walking works better in Montrose, Rice Village, and parts of the Heights. Biking can work on trails like Buffalo Bayou and in central neighborhoods, though street comfort varies.Living in Houston, TX
Houston is known for museums, parks, food, and major job centers. You can spend time at Hermann Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, the Menil Collection, or Minute Maid Park. The city also has strong work in energy, health care, shipping, aerospace, and engineering, with big employment hubs around Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, Greenway Plaza, and the Energy Corridor. That mix affects where many people rent and which apartments draw interest.Average Rent Trends in Houston, TX
Rent in Houston, TX varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,816 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,850 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,900 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,915 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,900 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,900 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,895 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,899 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,875 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,866 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,850 |
| May 2026 | $1,850 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $1,151 | $1,500 | $2,100 | $2,300 | $1,879 |
| Townhomes | $1,100 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $3,300 | $2,100 |
| Apartments and Condos | $1,159 | $1,425 | $2,100 | $1,900 | $1,475 |
| Houses | $1,000 | $1,725 | $2,100 | $2,300 | $2,199 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Houston, TX
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Houston, TX?The average rent of an apartment in Houston, TX is $1,389 per month. This is about 28% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Houston, TX?The average rent of a house in Houston, TX is $2,199 per month. This is about 14% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Houston, TX?The average rent of a townhome in Houston, TX is $2,100 per month. This is about 9% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Houston, TX?In the last year, the average rent in Houston, TX was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,816 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Houston, TX?In the last year, the average rent in Houston, TX was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $1,915 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Houston, TX?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX is $1,151 per month. That is about $70 less than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Houston, TX?There are 9,666 available rental listings in Houston, TX.
- What colleges and universities are in Houston, TX?Colleges and universities in Houston, TX include: University of Houston, Rice University, Baylor College of Medicine.
- What are some neighborhoods in Houston, TX?Some neighborhoods in Houston, TX include: Alief, Sharpstown, Eldridge - West Oaks, Central Southwest, Kingwood.
- What are some zip codes in Houston, TX?
- What are some cities near Houston, TX?Some nearby cities include: Bellaire, Jacinto City, Galena Park, Jersey Village, Humble. These cities may have more rental options to explore.