Average Rent in 77055, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77055, Houston, TX Rents

77055 rentals average $1,247 for a studio rental to $3,813 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,995, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $176 (16.43%) year-over-year from $1,071 to $1,247. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $177 (-15.08%) year-over-year from $1,172 to $995. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $162 (11.46%) year-over-year from $1,417 to $1,579. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $108 (4.02%) year-over-year from $2,689 to $2,797. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,188 (-36.46%) year-over-year from $6,000 to $3,813. 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 10.99% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.51% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.26% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.53% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.51% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $21.48 $1,247 $1,071 (16.43%) $992 (25.66%)
1 BR $19.11 $995 $1,172 (-15.08%) $1,219 (-18.39%)
2 BR $16.94 $1,579 $1,417 (11.46%) $1,423 (10.98%)
3 BR $17.65 $2,797 $2,689 (4.02%) $2,379 (17.60%)
4+ BR $19.03 $3,813 $6,000 (-36.46%) $2,525 (50.99%)

Historical Rents in 77055, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77055

There are a total of 33 cities nearby 77055. The average rent in 77055 is currently $1,950 per month. A total of 18 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,096, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 77055, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 77055, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 77055, Houston, TX is 19.89% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 19.30% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 77055, Houston, TX are about 6.79% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 28.57% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 33 total cities near 77055, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Humble, TX $870 $964 $1,249 $1,197
Stafford, TX $1,363 $1,189 $1,475 $1,715
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,200 $1,500 $1,750
Spring, TX $2,100 $1,111 $1,390 $1,950
Mission Bend, TX N/A $1,355 $1,800 $2,000
Fresno, TX N/A $1,850 $1,998 $2,100
Katy, TX $3,000 $1,349 $1,671 $2,200
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,084 $1,470 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX $13,000 $1,500 $1,700 $2,350
Pecan Grove, TX $1,054 $1,273 $1,470 $2,425

Top Neighborhoods Near 77055

There are a total of 79 neighborhoods in or near 77055. Some of these neighborhoods include Westchase, Greater Fondren Southwest, and Sharpstown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 79 total neighborhoods in or near 77055, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77055, Houston, TX is currently around $1,795 per month. A total of 53 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 77055's average rent, which is actually $1,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77055, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $979 per month. Whereas, at $4,075 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 77055. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Westchase, Houston, TX $850 $997 $1,300 $1,207
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX $916 $850 $1,109 $1,250
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $900 $1,250 $1,250
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $889 $1,099 $1,365 $1,280
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX $3,400 $1,005 $1,195 $1,300
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX $1,149 $1,000 $1,200 $1,399
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX $745 $855 $1,010 $1,400
Astrodome, Houston, TX $850 $1,150 $1,488 $1,400
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $940 $1,250 $1,413
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX $849 $1,030 $1,536 $1,436
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $740 $1,150 $1,460 $1,510
Briarforest, Houston, TX $995 $1,145 $1,500 $1,687
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $975 $1,350 $2,100 $1,775
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,250 $1,319 $1,749 $1,792
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX N/A $1,582 $1,717 $1,795
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX $805 $959 $1,171 $1,800
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,274 $1,590 $2,103 $1,858
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,368 $1,214 $1,973 $1,868
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,450 $1,025 $1,200 $1,925
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,596 $1,450 $2,067 $1,925
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,999 $1,350 $1,200 $1,950
Memorial, Houston, TX $1,461 $1,490 $1,950 $2,006
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX $1,425 $1,550 $2,168 $2,065
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,734 $1,400 $1,698 $2,095
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX $1,198 $1,149 $1,473 $2,150
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $2,620 $1,225 $1,385 $2,203
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,055 $1,298 $2,248
Acres Home, Houston, TX $1,825 $1,225 $1,612 $2,250
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $1,554 $1,774 $2,396 $2,450
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,988 $3,145 $2,650

Top Counties Near 77055

There are a total of 30 counties located by 77055, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Houston, TX, and Southeast Harris, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,925. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 17 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,650, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77055, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 77055, Houston, TX is 2.63% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77055, Houston, TX is 7.00% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77055, Houston, TX is 13.44% 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 $850 $955 $1,180 $1,450
Houston, TX $1,229 $1,200 $1,500 $1,800
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $968 $1,355 $1,875
Northeast Harris, TX $1,200 $970 $1,000 $1,950
Northwest Harris, TX $1,200 $1,080 $1,419 $2,000
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $1,377 $1,157 $1,480 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX $1,200 $1,269 $1,685 $2,300
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $1,256 $1,218 $1,430 $2,300
Brookshire, TX $2,000 $1,449 $1,964 $2,425
Fulshear-Simonton, TX $2,950 $1,357 $1,903 $2,650

Top Zipcodes Near 77055

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77055, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,900. A total of 31 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 $1,105 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,600 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,022. That's at least $22 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77055, Houston, TX is $1,193 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,554 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77055, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77057, Houston, TX $889 $1,200 $1,660 $1,450
77007, Houston, TX $1,559 $1,759 $2,369 $2,400
77449, Houston, TX $650 $1,275 $1,710 $1,995
77008, Houston, TX $950 $1,350 $2,065 $2,600
77080, Houston, TX $805 $997 $1,320 $1,893
77004, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,379 $1,750 $2,100
77063, Piney Point Village, TX $845 $1,042 $1,398 $1,375
77009, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,199 $1,800 $1,750
77027, Houston, TX $1,185 $1,664 $2,372 $2,039
77024, Hunters Creek Village, TX $1,655 $1,400 $2,000 $2,000

Frequently Asked Questions - 77055 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77055, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77055, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,995. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77055, 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 77055, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 77055, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,247 and an average price per square feet of $21.48. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 77055.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77055, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,000 and an average price per square feet of $19.11. There are a total of 44 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77055.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77055, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,577 and an average price per square feet of $16.94. There are a total of 62 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77055.
How have rent prices in 77055, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77055, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.16%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77055, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77055, Houston, TX is around $1,596/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.