Average Rent in 77053, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77053, Houston, TX Rents

77053 rentals average $750 for a studio rental to $1,915 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,700, or roughly $16 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 $1,225 (-62.03%) year-over-year from $1,975 to $750. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $80 (-10.26%) year-over-year from $780 to $700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $67 (-4.71%) year-over-year from $1,417 to $1,350. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $139 (8.71%) year-over-year from $1,598 to $1,738. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (3.08%) year-over-year from $1,892 to $1,950. 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 25.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.55% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.59% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.27% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.13% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $750 $1,975 (-62.03%) $750 (0%)
1 BR $7.34 $700 $780 (-10.26%) $1,332 (-47.45%)
2 BR $16.32 $1,350 $1,417 (-4.71%) $1,329 (1.55%)
3 BR $16.64 $1,738 $1,598 (8.71%) $1,698 (2.31%)
4+ BR $14.29 $1,950 $1,892 (3.08%) $1,773 (9.97%)

Historical Rents in 77053, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77053

There are a total of 28 cities nearby 77053. The average rent in 77053 is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 7 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 77053, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare 77053, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 77053, Houston, TX is 9.93% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 79.64% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 77053, Houston, TX are about 10.87% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 19.32% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near 77053, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Alvin, TX $1,950 $788 $1,250 $1,700
Houston, TX $1,169 $1,295 $1,659 $1,850
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
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,269 $1,750 $2,397
Sugar Land, TX $13,000 $2,175 $1,800 $2,400
Pearland, TX $2,500 $1,275 $1,562 $2,500
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $3,200

Top Neighborhoods Near 77053

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near 77053. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Astrodome, and Sharpstown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 67 total neighborhoods in or near 77053, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77053, Houston, TX is currently around $1,950 per month. A total of 16 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fourteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,950. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77053's average rent, which is only $1,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77053, 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 77053. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $976 $1,150 $1,489 $1,350
Astrodome, Houston, TX $1,024 $1,175 $1,480 $1,400
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 $1,650
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $1,069 $1,350 $1,650
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,298 $2,175 $1,722
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX N/A $1,099 $1,200 $1,750
Fort Bend Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,350 $1,775
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,377 $1,689 $1,780
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $965 $1,289 $2,018 $1,795
South Main, Houston, TX N/A $1,050 $1,497 $1,800
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,544 $1,495 $1,967 $1,858
Sunnyside, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,500 $1,373 $1,895
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX N/A $1,602 $1,623 $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 $2,020 $1,958
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,120 $1,815 $2,724 $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
Briarforest, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $1,670 $2,050
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $1,975 $999 $1,250 $2,050
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX $2,500 N/A $1,145 $2,050
Northside Village, Houston, TX $995 $1,038 $1,650 $2,095
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,075 $1,450 $1,413 $2,300
Memorial, Houston, TX N/A $1,400 $2,000 $2,395
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $1,775 $2,400
Willow Meadows - Willowbend, Houston, TX N/A $1,123 $1,325 $2,400
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $1,554 $1,729 $2,420 $2,550

Top Counties Near 77053

There are a total of 28 counties located by 77053, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Houston, TX, and Needville, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,978. 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 Prairie View-Waller, TX. Its 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 77053, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77053, Houston, TX is 63.33% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77053, Houston, TX is 55.64% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77053, Houston, TX is 2.69% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX $850 $950 $1,273 $1,750
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,289 $1,650 $1,900
Needville, TX $1,700 N/A $1,025 $1,955
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,050 $1,625 $2,125
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $900 $1,665 $1,957 $2,300
Angleton, TX $650 $750 $1,250 $2,300
Sugar Land, TX $3,200 $1,422 $1,750 $2,350
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $1,250 $1,138 $1,250 $2,350
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $950 $1,500 $2,500
Fulshear-Simonton, TX $2,950 $1,460 $1,879 $2,695

Top Zipcodes Near 77053

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77053, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,020. 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 $1,345 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,950 per month is 77096, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $983. That's at least $3 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77053, Houston, TX is $1,316 per month. Or in other words, $22 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,708 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77053, 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 $2,505
77057, Houston, TX $799 $1,205 $1,613 $1,400
77004, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,298 $1,718 $2,265
77449, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,273 $1,726 $2,000
77054, Houston, TX $1,024 $1,165 $1,496 $1,450
77459, Missouri City, TX N/A $1,269 $1,750 $2,685
77006, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,367 $2,200 $1,695
77025, Houston, TX $765 $1,349 $1,480 $1,665
77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX $3,000 $1,350 $1,806 $2,700
77479, Sugar Land, TX $13,000 $2,175 $1,800 $2,550

Frequently Asked Questions - 77053 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77053, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77053, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77053, 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 77053, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77053, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $750. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77053.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77053, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $700 and an average price per square feet of $7.34. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77053.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77053, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $16.32. There are a total of 5 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77053.
How have rent prices in 77053, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77053, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.62%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77053, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77053, Houston, TX is around $1,360/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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