Average Rent in Clear Lake, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Clear Lake, Houston, TX Rents

Clear Lake rentals average $937 for a studio rental to $2,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,370, or roughly $16 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $398 (-29.81%) year-over-year from $1,335 to $937. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $377 (-27.84%) year-over-year from $1,355 to $978. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $544 (-29.76%) year-over-year from $1,827 to $1,283. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $26 (1.23%) year-over-year from $2,136 to $2,163. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $42 (1.69%) year-over-year from $2,458 to $2,500. 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 11.09% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.13% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.39% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.37% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$23.73	$937	$1,335 (-29.81%)	$1,335 (-29.81%)
1 BR	$17.16	$978	$1,355 (-27.84%)	$1,355 (-27.82%)
2 BR	$16.01	$1,283	$1,827 (-29.76%)	$1,764 (-27.25%)
3 BR	$15.08	$2,163	$2,136 (1.23%)	$1,999 (8.16%)
4+ BR	$14.47	$2,500	$2,458 (1.69%)	$1,890 (32.28%)

Historical Rents in Clear Lake, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 34 cities nearby Clear Lake. The average rent in Clear Lake is currently $1,890 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lake Jackson, TX, with an average rent of $1,203, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Clear Lake, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Clear Lake, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 6.64% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 14.91% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX are about 12.43% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.54% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 34 total cities near Clear Lake, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Webster, TX	N/A	$1,155	$1,448	$1,400
Seabrook, TX	N/A	$935	$1,450	$1,450
Pasadena, TX	$860	$960	$1,200	$1,533
La Marque, TX	N/A	$825	$1,013	$1,600
La Porte, TX	N/A	$1,049	$1,342	$1,850
Channelview, TX	$3,000	$825	$1,300	$1,880
Alvin, TX	$3,000	$813	$1,500	$2,000
Friendswood, TX	N/A	$1,390	$1,918	$2,100
League City, TX	$1,000	$1,182	$1,400	$2,200
Pearland, TX	$1,350	$1,270	$1,606	$2,300

Top Neighborhoods Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 78 neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake. Some of these neighborhoods include Magnolia Park, Golfcrest, and Northshore. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 78 total neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX is currently around $1,809 per month. A total of 17 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,809. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Clear Lake's average rent, which is only $1,370. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Magnolia Park, Houston, TX	$895	$888	$1,350	$1,100
Golfcrest, Houston, TX	$2,493	$759	$1,063	$1,150
Northshore, Houston, TX	$695	$833	$1,019	$1,200
Lawndale - Wayside, Houston, TX	N/A	$975	$1,350	$1,337
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX	N/A	$934	$1,170	$1,345
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX	$949	$1,013	$1,550	$1,350
South Main, Houston, TX	$799	$949	$1,300	$1,380
Astrodome, Houston, TX	$1,198	$1,075	$1,500	$1,400
Webster, TX	N/A	$1,195	$1,496	$1,400
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX	N/A	$818	$1,225	$1,473
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX	$745	$1,115	$1,480	$1,580
Minnetex, Houston, TX	$5,000	$1,263	$1,572	$1,647
East Houston, Houston, TX	$1,900	N/A	$1,075	$1,650
Clinton Park Tri-Community, Houston, TX	N/A	$875	$1,260	$1,695
South Park, Houston, TX	N/A	$897	$1,298	$1,700
Central Southwest, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,322	$1,792	$1,800
MacGregor, Houston, TX	$1,395	$1,111	$1,500	$1,821
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,390	$1,578	$2,073	$1,842
Settagast, Houston, TX	$3,500	N/A	N/A	$1,850
OST - South Union, Houston, TX	$2,200	$1,118	$1,150	$1,895
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$1,250	$1,395	$2,300	$1,933
Sunnyside, Houston, TX	N/A	$999	$1,395	$1,950
University Place, Houston, TX	$1,075	$1,380	$1,950	$1,950
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX	$915	$925	$1,025	$1,998
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,999	$1,075	$1,225	$2,000
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,359	$1,756	$2,397	$2,075
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,249	$999	$1,233	$2,250
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$915	$975	$1,724	$2,250
The Museum District, Houston, TX	$1,095	$1,711	$2,860	$2,522
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX	$1,600	$2,259	$3,099	$2,600

Top Counties Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 29 counties located by Clear Lake, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Baytown, TX, and La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,900. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Port Arthur, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,500, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Clear Lake, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 46.64% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 12.13% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is 4.83% 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
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX	$1,588	$988	$1,175	$1,700
Houston, TX	$1,374	$1,200	$1,500	$1,800
Texas City-League City, TX	$738	$1,095	$1,345	$1,850
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$980	$1,343	$1,900
Northeast Harris, TX	$5,000	$1,025	$1,263	$1,900
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	$1,099	$1,124	$1,448	$2,200
Alvin-Pearland, TX	$2,000	$1,253	$1,580	$2,300
Mont Belvieu, TX	$12,000	$1,200	$1,478	$2,300

Top Zipcodes Near Clear Lake

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,892. A total of 7 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 $2,682 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,151. That's at least $21 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Clear Lake, Houston, TX is $1,164 per month. Or in other words, $19 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,476 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Clear Lake, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77062, Houston, TX	$902	$985	$1,353	$2,000
77058, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,049	$1,399	$1,300
77598, Houston, TX	$1,279	$997	$1,299	$1,268
77034, Houston, TX	$7,100	$920	$1,184	$1,144
77546, Friendswood, TX	N/A	$1,380	$1,900	$2,183
77586, Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$978	$1,480	$1,600
77573, League City, TX	$1,000	$1,182	$1,400	$2,169
77089, Houston, TX	N/A	$909	$1,087	$1,471
77539, Dickinson, TX	$700	$1,000	$1,450	$1,900
77048, Houston, TX	$1,708	$1,263	$1,544	$1,695

Frequently Asked Questions - Clear Lake Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Clear Lake, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,370. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Clear Lake, 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 Clear Lake, Houston, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $937 and an average price per square feet of $23.73. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Clear Lake.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $981 and an average price per square feet of $17.16. There are a total of 67 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Clear Lake.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,283 and an average price per square feet of $16.01. There are a total of 79 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Clear Lake.

How have rent prices in Clear Lake, Houston, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Clear Lake, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.30%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.28%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.30%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Clear Lake, Houston, TX is around $1,096/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.