Average Rent in 77003, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77003, Houston, TX Rents

77003 rentals average $4,500 for a studio rental to $3,275 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,064, or roughly $22 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $133 (-7.74%) year-over-year from $1,723 to $1,590. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $441 (-26.08%) year-over-year from $1,691 to $1,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $147 (-6.41%) year-over-year from $2,297 to $2,150. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $28 (0.99%) year-over-year from $2,872 to $2,900. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $375 (11.64%) year-over-year from $3,225 to $3,600. 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 5.79% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 21.07% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.56% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.35% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 16.44% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $1,590 $1,723 (-7.74%) $1,793 (-11.32%)
1 BR $31.04 $1,250 $1,691 (-26.08%) $1,805 (-30.74%)
2 BR $19.17 $2,150 $2,297 (-6.41%) $2,130 (0.95%)
3 BR $17.27 $2,900 $2,872 (0.99%) $2,241 (29.42%)
4+ BR $14.81 $3,600 $3,225 (11.64%) $3,083 (16.76%)

Historical Rents in 77003, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77003

There are a total of 28 cities nearby 77003. The average rent in 77003 is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 16 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Humble, TX, with an average rent of $1,199, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77003, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare 77003, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 77003, Houston, TX is 80.56% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 23.14% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 77003, Houston, TX are about 35.62% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 28.51% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near 77003, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Humble, TX $799 $969 $1,339 $1,199
Pasadena, TX $850 $995 $1,295 $1,795
Houston, TX $1,161 $1,295 $1,663 $1,856
Stafford, TX N/A $1,665 $2,211 $1,969
Mission Bend, TX $3,200 $1,355 $1,589 $2,000
Fresno, TX $900 N/A $1,995 $2,115
Friendswood, TX $1,850 $1,555 $2,165 $2,250
Atascocita, TX $7,500 $1,187 $1,511 $2,300
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,269 $1,750 $2,373
Pearland, TX $2,500 $1,275 $1,562 $2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near 77003

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near 77003. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Astrodome, and Northside - Northline. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 67 total neighborhoods in or near 77003, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77003, Houston, TX is currently around $1,950 per month. A total of 43 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 77003's average rent, which is actually $2,064. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77003, Magnolia Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,198 per month. Whereas, at $4,200 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77003. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $976 $1,150 $1,475 $1,350
Astrodome, Houston, TX $1,024 $1,175 $1,495 $1,400
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $1,005 $1,195 $1,425
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $900 $963 $1,650 $1,549
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $950 $1,323 $1,550
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $1,248 $1,350 $1,480 $1,615
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX $2,550 $864 $1,300 $1,625
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $1,069 $1,350 $1,650
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,300 $2,150 $1,743
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,099 $1,200 $1,750
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,377 $1,689 $1,780
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $965 $1,289 $2,018 $1,800
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,544 $1,495 $1,990 $1,860
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,500 $1,373 $1,900
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,235 $1,731 $2,362 $1,910
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,149 $1,225 $1,950
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX $1,790 $1,694 $2,025 $1,969
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,085 $1,815 $2,643 $1,973
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,125 $1,998
University Place, Houston, TX $1,368 $1,386 $1,998 $2,023
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $1,975 $999 $1,250 $2,050
Northside Village, Houston, TX $995 $1,000 $1,650 $2,095
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,400 $1,800 $2,245
Second Ward, Houston, TX $1,650 $1,025 $2,000 $2,295
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,075 $1,450 $1,413 $2,300
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $2,742 $1,416 $1,600 $2,375
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX N/A $1,116 $1,823 $2,400
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $1,775 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,095 $1,375 $2,050 $2,410
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $1,554 $1,729 $2,420 $2,550

Top Counties Near 77003

There are a total of 29 counties located by 77003, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,955. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 16 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,295. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,695, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77003, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77003, Houston, TX is 72.22% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77003, Houston, TX is 34.05% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77003, Houston, TX is 40.86% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $700 $975 $1,400 $1,700
Pasadena, TX $850 $950 $1,273 $1,750
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,290 $1,650 $1,900
Northeast Harris, TX $655 $995 $1,163 $1,900
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,050 $1,625 $2,100
Texas City-League City, TX $2,125 $1,000 $1,325 $2,150
Northwest Harris, TX $999 $1,194 $1,507 $2,200
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $900 $1,665 $1,957 $2,300
Sugar Land, TX $3,200 $1,422 $1,750 $2,350
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,500 $2,500

Top Zipcodes Near 77003

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77003, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,940. A total of 30 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77087, Houston, TX at $1,323 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,838 per month is 77005, West University Place, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $983. That's at least $21 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77003, Houston, TX is $1,259 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,616 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77003, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77007, Houston, TX $1,559 $1,714 $2,400 $2,530
77004, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,298 $1,718 $2,265
77009, Houston, TX $965 $1,249 $1,907 $1,500
77006, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,374 $2,199 $1,695
77002, Houston, TX $1,235 $1,834 $2,600 $1,945
77057, Houston, TX $799 $1,205 $1,625 $1,408
77008, Houston, TX $1,138 $1,385 $2,494 $2,900
77021, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,175 $2,095
77020, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,100 $1,412 $2,000
77054, Houston, TX $1,024 $1,165 $1,499 $1,450

Frequently Asked Questions - 77003 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77003, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77003, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,064. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77003, 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 77003, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77003, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $4,500. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77003.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77003, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,636 and an average price per square feet of $31.04. There are a total of 99 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77003.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77003, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,325 and an average price per square feet of $19.17. There are a total of 42 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77003.
How have rent prices in 77003, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77003, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.26%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77003, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77003, Houston, TX is around $1,651/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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