Average Rent in 77078, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical 77078, Houston, TX Rents

77078 rentals average $1,200 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,178 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,632, or roughly $15 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,000 to $2,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $6 (0.53%) year-over-year from $1,194 to $1,200. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $549 (-35.86%) year-over-year from $1,531 to $982. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $161 (-8.93%) year-over-year from $1,806 to $1,645. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $432 (24.73%) year-over-year from $1,746 to $2,178. 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 6.19% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.13% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.81% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 24.67% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$9.56	$1,200	$1,194 (0.53%)	$830 (44.58%)
2 BR	$15.72	$982	$1,531 (-35.86%)	$982 (0.00%)
3 BR	$14.87	$1,645	$1,806 (-8.93%)	$1,508 (9.09%)
4+ BR	$13.30	$2,178	$1,746 (24.73%)	$1,294 (68.28%)

Historical Rents in 77078, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near 77078

There are a total of 34 cities nearby 77078. The average rent in 77078 is currently $1,890 per month. A total of 9 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,009, 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 $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 77078, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 6.06% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX are about 46.89% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 22.52% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 34 total cities near 77078, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Humble, TX	$845	$994	$1,239	$1,224
Webster, TX	N/A	$1,155	$1,448	$1,400
Pasadena, TX	$860	$960	$1,200	$1,533
Baytown, TX	$700	$965	$1,290	$1,645
Houston, TX	$1,351	$1,200	$1,500	$1,750
La Porte, TX	N/A	$1,049	$1,342	$1,850
Channelview, TX	$3,000	$825	$1,300	$1,880
Spring, TX	$2,100	$1,131	$1,325	$1,950
Atascocita, TX	$1,405	$1,281	$1,600	$2,100
Pearland, TX	$1,350	$1,270	$1,606	$2,300

Top Neighborhoods Near 77078

There are a total of 79 neighborhoods in or near 77078. Some of these neighborhoods include Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Greater Fondren Southwest, and Northside - Northline. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 79 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 $1,800 per month. A total of 28 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,800. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 77078's average rent, which is only $1,632. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 77078, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $970 per month. Whereas, at $3,950 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	$889	$1,042	$1,375	$1,300
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX	$916	$890	$1,107	$1,300
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX	$1,775	$1,005	$1,195	$1,395
Astrodome, Houston, TX	$1,198	$1,075	$1,500	$1,400
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX	$1,149	$1,061	$1,249	$1,444
Alief, Houston, TX	$779	$929	$1,250	$1,450
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX	$745	$1,115	$1,480	$1,580
East Houston, Houston, TX	$1,900	N/A	$1,075	$1,650
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX	$1,748	$1,275	$1,200	$1,650
Central Southwest, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,322	$1,792	$1,800
MacGregor, Houston, TX	$1,395	$1,111	$1,500	$1,821
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX	$1,442	$1,413	$2,110	$1,823
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,390	$1,578	$2,073	$1,842
OST - South Union, Houston, TX	$2,200	$1,118	$1,150	$1,895
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,376	$1,900	$1,895
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$1,250	$1,395	$2,300	$1,933
Sunnyside, Houston, TX	N/A	$999	$1,395	$1,950
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,999	$1,075	$1,225	$2,000
Kingwood, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,129	$1,403	$2,000
Independence Heights, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,185	$1,448	$2,100
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX	$895	$1,050	$1,590	$2,125
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$1,730	$1,195	$1,750	$2,125
Acres Home, Houston, TX	$1,500	$1,465	$1,674	$2,150
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,467	$1,295	$2,200	$2,150
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	$2,020	$1,200	$1,400	$2,200
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,249	$999	$1,233	$2,250
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$915	$975	$1,724	$2,250
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,520	$1,640	$2,350	$2,452
Grogan's Mill, The Woodlands, TX	$1,233	$1,830	$1,980	$2,575
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX	$1,600	$2,259	$3,099	$2,600

Top Counties Near 77078

There are a total of 32 counties located by 77078, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Baytown, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,825. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 11 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,050. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,500, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by 77078, Houston, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 77078, Houston, TX is 8.98% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 77078, Houston, TX is 35.21% 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	$860	$955	$1,180	$1,500
Baytown, TX	$700	$950	$1,250	$1,550
Houston, TX	$1,374	$1,200	$1,500	$1,800
Northeast Harris, TX	$5,000	$1,025	$1,263	$1,900
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$980	$1,343	$1,900
Northwest Harris, TX	$975	$1,090	$1,430	$2,000
Southeast Montgomery, TX	$1,517	$1,165	$1,495	$2,057
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	$1,099	$1,124	$1,448	$2,200
Sugar Land, TX	$1,127	$1,244	$1,665	$2,275
Mont Belvieu, TX	$12,000	$1,200	$1,478	$2,300

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 $1,883. A total of 12 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 $1,094 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,730 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,338. That's at least $24 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 $1,171 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,510 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	$1,516	$1,644	$2,350	$2,419
77009, Houston, TX	$1,734	$1,199	$1,871	$1,883
77004, Houston, TX	$1,310	$1,300	$1,650	$2,100
77057, Houston, TX	$889	$1,175	$1,700	$1,515
77449, Houston, TX	$650	$1,320	$1,675	$1,975
77008, Houston, TX	$1,518	$1,415	$2,222	$2,682
77003, Houston, TX	$1,545	$1,250	$2,150	$2,500
77044, Houston, TX	$1,500	$1,174	$1,437	$1,845
77006, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,447	$2,252	$1,780
77028, Houston, TX	$1,900	N/A	$1,250	$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 $1,632. 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 $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $9.56. There are a total of 1 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 $982 and an average price per square feet of $15.72. There are a total of 5 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 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.36%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in 77078, Houston, TX is around $1,306/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.