Average Rent in 77048, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77048, Houston, TX Rents

77048 rentals average $3,750 for a studio rental to $2,120 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,750, or roughly $17 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $2,835 (309.84%) year-over-year from $915 to $3,750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $367 (34.72%) year-over-year from $1,057 to $1,424. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $283 (19.82%) year-over-year from $1,427 to $1,710. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $115 (-5.45%) year-over-year from $2,110 to $1,995. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $68 (-3.19%) year-over-year from $2,115 to $2,048. 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 33.69% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.86% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.75% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.84% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.54% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $3,750 $915 (309.84%) $915 (309.84%)
1 BR $18.93 $1,424 $1,057 (34.72%) $1,082 (31.65%)
2 BR $17.08 $1,710 $1,427 (19.82%) $1,308 (30.70%)
3 BR $15.45 $1,995 $2,110 (-5.45%) $1,650 (20.91%)
4+ BR $14.25 $2,048 $2,115 (-3.19%) $1,598 (28.17%)

Historical Rents in 77048, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77048

There are a total of 28 cities nearby 77048. The average rent in 77048 is currently $1,973 per month. A total of 8 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Humble, TX, with an average rent of $1,220, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77048, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare 77048, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 77048, Houston, TX is 78.31% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 3.99% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 77048, Houston, TX are about 13.99% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 5.80% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near 77048, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX $828 $900 $1,250 $1,700
Stafford, TX N/A $1,620 $2,048 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,098 $1,300 $1,639 $1,874
Alvin, TX $3,000 $1,500 $1,373 $1,875
Friendswood, TX $1,900 $1,495 $1,900 $2,150
Fresno, TX $900 N/A N/A $2,198
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,414 $1,850 $2,300
Pearland, TX $1,350 $1,340 $1,573 $2,450
League City, TX N/A $1,275 $1,470 $2,450
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 77048

There are a total of 65 neighborhoods in or near 77048. Some of these neighborhoods include Sharpstown, Woodlake - Briar Meadow, and Greater Hobby Area. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 65 total neighborhoods in or near 77048, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77048, Houston, TX is currently around $2,000 per month. A total of 20 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only ten neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,000. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77048's average rent, which is only $1,750. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77048, Willowbrook has the most affordable average rent at $1,089 per month. Whereas, at $3,600 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77048. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $750 $1,300 $1,217
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $849 $1,099 $1,409 $1,300
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX N/A $975 $1,200 $1,300
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,478 $1,400
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX $3,900 $848 $1,260 $1,450
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $879 $1,350 $1,540
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $745 $1,325 $1,533 $1,610
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,350 $1,377 $1,734 $1,734
Minnetex, Houston, TX $5,000 $1,341 $1,688 $1,743
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,790
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,138 $1,350 $1,850
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,242 $1,524 $2,162 $1,862
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,075 $1,246 $1,908
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX $2,500 $1,310 $1,195 $1,950
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,350 $2,400 $1,950
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,397 $1,730 $2,139 $1,954
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,199 $2,000
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,000 $1,038 $1,600 $2,000
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,685 $1,815 $2,842 $2,020
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $895 $1,375 $2,075
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $2,150 $2,098
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,600 $2,100
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,100 $950 $1,273 $2,100
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $2,095 $1,050 $1,300 $2,200
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,150 $1,000 $1,500 $2,295
University Place, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,382 $2,000 $2,375
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $818 $2,095 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,850 $1,745 $2,406 $2,406
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $899 $1,692 $2,455 $2,422
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $965 $1,395 $2,200 $2,783

Top Counties Near 77048

There are a total of 26 counties located by 77048, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Baytown, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 8 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Brazosport, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,363. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,550, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77048, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77048, Houston, TX is 64.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77048, Houston, TX is 10.51% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77048, Houston, TX is 11.24% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX $828 $899 $1,250 $1,625
Baytown, TX $700 $930 $1,295 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,150 $1,300 $1,619 $1,908
Texas City-League City, TX $600 $1,025 $1,350 $2,000
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,050 $1,675 $2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $2,450 $1,600 $1,968 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX $4,000 $1,505 $1,845 $2,300
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $1,123 $1,150 $1,400 $2,300
Angleton, TX N/A $750 $1,250 $2,353
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $1,500 $1,450 $2,435

Top Zipcodes Near 77048

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77048, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,986. A total of 13 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77036, Houston, TX at $1,123 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,000 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $943. That's at least $14 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77048, Houston, TX is $1,291 per month. Or in other words, $22 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,700 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77048, 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 $899 $1,689 $2,448 $2,400
77004, Houston, TX $1,643 $1,300 $1,800 $2,205
77051, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,049 $1,350 $1,880
77054, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,489 $1,450
77449, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,282 $1,782 $2,000
77033, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,550 $1,800
77006, Houston, TX $985 $1,398 $2,252 $1,846
77003, Houston, TX $1,884 $1,751 $2,438 $1,884
77021, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,210 $2,063
77057, Houston, TX $849 $1,205 $1,575 $1,450

Frequently Asked Questions - 77048 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77048, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77048, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,750. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77048, 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 77048, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77048, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,750. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77048.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77048, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,341 and an average price per square feet of $18.93. There are a total of 31 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77048.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77048, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,683 and an average price per square feet of $17.08. There are a total of 39 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77048.
How have rent prices in 77048, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77048, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 3.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.35%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77048, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77048, Houston, TX is around $1,400/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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