Average Rent in 77078, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77078, Houston, TX Rents

77078 rentals average $920 for a 2-bedroom rental to $1,775 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,700, or roughly $15 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 $800 (-28.57%) year-over-year from $2,800 to $2,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $491 (-36.61%) year-over-year from $1,341 to $850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $62 (-6.31%) year-over-year from $982 to $920. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $133 (-7.27%) year-over-year from $1,833 to $1,700. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $458 (-20.49%) year-over-year from $2,233 to $1,775. 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 down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 18.27% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.40% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.32% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR	$19.75	$920	$982 (-6.31%)	$982 (-6.31%)
3 BR	$15.14	$1,700	$1,833 (-7.27%)	$1,507 (12.83%)
4+ BR	$12.60	$1,775	$2,233 (-20.49%)	$1,218 (45.70%)

Historical Rents in 77078, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77078

There are a total of 28 cities nearby 77078. The average rent in 77078 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 77078, Houston, TX is Sienna Plantation, 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. Two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX are about 62.69% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 21.96% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near 77078, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Humble, TX	$799	$969	$1,339	$1,199
Baytown, TX	$700	$978	$1,425	$1,700
Pasadena, TX	$850	$995	$1,295	$1,795
Houston, TX	$1,169	$1,295	$1,659	$1,850
Stafford, TX	N/A	$1,665	$2,211	$1,969
Spring, TX	$2,100	$1,095	$1,388	$1,995
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
Pearland, TX	$2,500	$1,275	$1,562	$2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near 77078

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near 77078. 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 77078, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 77078, 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 77078's average rent, which is only $1,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77078, 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 77078. 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
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,005	$1,195	$1,425
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX	$1,248	$1,350	$1,480	$1,615
Alief, Houston, TX	$779	$1,069	$1,350	$1,650
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX	$2,550	$864	$1,300	$1,650
East Houston, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,150	$1,200	$1,700
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$1,150	$1,298	$2,175	$1,722
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX	$850	$900	$1,100	$1,750
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	$1,795
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,495	$1,967	$1,858
Sunnyside, Houston, TX	$1,150	$1,500	$1,373	$1,895
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
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,975	$999	$1,250	$2,050
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$995	$1,038	$1,650	$2,095
Kingwood, Houston, TX	$999	$1,162	$1,800	$2,200
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	$2,350
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,116	$1,823	$2,388
MacGregor, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,550	$1,775	$2,400
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,554	$1,729	$2,420	$2,550
Grogan's Mill, The Woodlands, TX	N/A	$1,955	$2,830	$3,025

Top Counties Near 77078

There are a total of 30 counties located by 77078, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,940. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 10 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 77078, Houston, TX.

Rent for two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX is 48.10% more affordable 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	$1,413	$1,700
Pasadena, TX	$850	$950	$1,273	$1,750
Houston, TX	$1,200	$1,289	$1,650	$1,900
Northeast Harris, TX	$655	$995	$1,163	$1,900
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$1,050	$1,625	$2,125
Southeast Montgomery, TX	$2,000	$1,250	$1,690	$2,200
Northwest Harris, TX	$999	$1,194	$1,509	$2,200
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	$900	$1,665	$1,957	$2,300
Sugar Land, TX	$3,200	$1,422	$1,750	$2,350
Mont Belvieu, TX	N/A	$1,100	$1,650	$2,475

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 $1,994. A total of 14 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 $3,025 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $898. That's at least $18 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 $1,200 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,586 per month. Which comes out to $18 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	$1,559	$1,714	$2,400	$2,505
77009, Houston, TX	$965	$1,249	$1,907	$1,500
77004, Houston, TX	$1,100	$1,298	$1,718	$2,265
77057, Houston, TX	$799	$1,205	$1,613	$1,400
77449, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,273	$1,726	$2,000
77008, Houston, TX	$1,138	$1,395	$2,482	$2,900
77003, Houston, TX	$4,500	$1,636	$2,300	$2,040
77044, Houston, TX	$9,000	$1,875	$1,500	$1,910
77006, Houston, TX	$1,150	$1,367	$2,200	$1,695
77028, Houston, TX	$850	$1,150	$1,200	$1,750

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 $1,700. 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 two bedroom apartment in 77078, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $920 and an average price per square feet of $19.75. There are a total of 3 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 -0.29%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.37%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 77078, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in 77078, Houston, TX is around $1,360/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.