Average Rent in 77078, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77078, Houston, TX Rents

77078 rentals average $850 for a 1-bedroom rental to $1,850 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,673, or roughly $13 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $1,600 (-44.44%) year-over-year from $3,600 to $2,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $455 (-34.86%) year-over-year from $1,305 to $850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (1.73%) year-over-year from $982 to $999. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $213 (-11.01%) year-over-year from $1,938 to $1,725. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $393 (-17.50%) year-over-year from $2,243 to $1,850. 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 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.29% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.28% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.11% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.03% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $19.43 $850 $1,305 (-34.86%) $850 (0.00%)
2 BR $19.42 $999 $982 (1.73%) $982 (1.73%)
3 BR $12.80 $1,725 $1,938 (-11.01%) $1,507 (14.49%)
4+ BR $13.43 $1,850 $2,243 (-17.50%) $1,244 (48.71%)

Historical Rents in 77078, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77078

There are a total of 30 cities nearby 77078. The average rent in 77078 is currently $1,973 per month. A total of 5 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 77078, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare 77078, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 48.53% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX are about 33.28% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 26.77% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 30 total cities near 77078, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Humble, TX $799 $959 $1,334 $1,220
Pasadena, TX $828 $900 $1,250 $1,700
Stafford, TX N/A $1,620 $2,048 $1,700
Baytown, TX $700 $930 $1,273 $1,800
Houston, TX $1,098 $1,300 $1,639 $1,874
Spring, TX $2,100 $1,099 $1,363 $1,950
Friendswood, TX $1,900 $1,495 $1,900 $2,150
Fresno, TX $900 N/A N/A $2,198
Atascocita, TX $7,500 $1,241 $1,554 $2,350
Pearland, TX $1,350 $1,340 $1,573 $2,450

Top Neighborhoods Near 77078

There are a total of 65 neighborhoods in or near 77078. Some of these neighborhoods include Sharpstown, Woodlake - Briar Meadow, and Astrodome. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 65 total neighborhoods in or near 77078, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77078, Houston, TX is currently around $2,000 per month. A total of 15 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fifteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,000. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77078's average rent, which is only $1,673. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77078, 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 77078. 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
Astrodome, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,478 $1,400
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX N/A $1,005 $1,195 $1,463
Alief, Houston, TX $779 $879 $1,350 $1,540
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $745 $1,325 $1,533 $1,610
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $1,700 $900 $1,163 $1,675
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,350 $1,377 $1,734 $1,734
East Houston, Houston, TX N/A $850 $1,100 $1,750
Settagast, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,250 $1,800
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
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,350 $2,400 $1,950
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,397 $1,730 $2,139 $1,954
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,000 $1,038 $1,600 $2,000
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,025 $1,199 $2,000
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,685 $1,815 $2,842 $2,020
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX N/A $1,550 $2,150 $2,098
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
Independence Heights, Houston, TX $1,111 $1,273 $1,850 $2,250
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,150 $1,000 $1,500 $2,295
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
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $2,742 $1,416 $1,600 $2,475
Second Ward, Houston, TX $1,884 $1,200 $2,000 $2,475
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $965 $1,395 $2,200 $2,783
Grogan's Mill, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,955 $2,755 $2,950

Top Counties Near 77078

There are a total of 27 counties located by 77078, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Baytown, TX, and Northeast Harris, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,999. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 6 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,300. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,550, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77078, Houston, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77078, Houston, TX is 41.18% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX is 41.73% 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 $828 $899 $1,250 $1,625
Baytown, TX $700 $930 $1,295 $1,700
Northeast Harris, TX $655 $940 $1,325 $1,900
Houston, TX $1,150 $1,300 $1,619 $1,908
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $1,050 $1,675 $2,100
Northwest Harris, TX $2,150 $1,100 $1,500 $2,150
Southeast Montgomery, TX $1,000 $1,290 $1,850 $2,200
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $2,450 $1,600 $1,968 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX $4,000 $1,505 $1,845 $2,300
Mont Belvieu, TX $12,350 $1,200 $1,523 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near 77078

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near 77078, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,951. A total of 10 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77015, Houston, TX at $1,037 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,025 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $943. That's at least $13 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 77078, Houston, TX is $1,194 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,550 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 77078, 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
77449, Houston, TX $2,400 $1,282 $1,782 $2,000
77003, Houston, TX $1,884 $1,751 $2,438 $1,884
77044, Houston, TX $1,511 $1,325 $2,130 $1,830
77009, Houston, TX $985 $1,273 $1,820 $2,100
77028, Houston, TX N/A $825 $1,225 $1,800
77006, Houston, TX $985 $1,398 $2,252 $1,846
77057, Houston, TX $849 $1,205 $1,575 $1,450
77008, Houston, TX $1,073 $1,395 $2,500 $3,000

Frequently Asked Questions - 77078 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 77078, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 77078, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,673. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 77078, 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 77078, Houston, TX.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 77078, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $850 and an average price per square feet of $19.43. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77078.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 77078, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,050 and an average price per square feet of $19.42. There are a total of 4 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 77078.
How have rent prices in 77078, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 77078, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.44%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.35%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 77078, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 77078, Houston, TX is around $1,338/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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