Average Rent in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Fourth Ward, Houston, TX Rents

Fourth Ward rentals average $1,359 for a studio rental to $3,499 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,685, or roughly $23 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,359 to $1,359. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $245 (13.08%) year-over-year from $1,872 to $2,117. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $90 (-3.54%) year-over-year from $2,540 to $2,450. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $513 (20.90%) year-over-year from $2,457 to $2,970. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $51 (-1.44%) year-over-year from $3,550 to $3,499. 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 18.45% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.55% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.60% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.34% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $23.81 $1,359 $1,359 (0.00%) $1,359 (0.00%)
1 BR $35.33 $2,117 $1,872 (13.08%) $1,850 (14.40%)
2 BR $20.86 $2,450 $2,540 (-3.54%) $2,406 (1.85%)
3 BR $18.92 $2,970 $2,457 (20.90%) $3,564 (-16.67%)
4+ BR $15.05 $3,499 $3,550 (-1.44%) $4,900 (-28.59%)

Historical Rents in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Fourth Ward

There are a total of 34 cities nearby Fourth Ward. The average rent in Fourth Ward is currently $1,925 per month. A total of 31 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Fourth Ward, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is 26.45% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 42.77% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX are about 41.92% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 34.36% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 34 total cities near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Humble, TX $870 $964 $1,249 $1,197
Pasadena, TX $850 $955 $1,195 $1,500
Stafford, TX $1,363 $1,189 $1,475 $1,715
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,200 $1,500 $1,750
Channelview, TX $3,000 $825 $1,375 $1,900
Mission Bend, TX N/A $1,355 $1,800 $2,000
Fresno, TX N/A $1,850 $1,998 $2,100
Atascocita, TX $1,405 $1,270 $1,600 $2,190
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,084 $1,470 $2,250
Pearland, TX N/A $1,302 $1,589 $2,300

Top Neighborhoods Near Fourth Ward

There are a total of 78 neighborhoods in or near Fourth Ward. Some of these neighborhoods include Magnolia Park, Lawndale - Wayside, and Northside - Northline. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 78 total neighborhoods in or near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is currently around $1,794 per month. A total of 73 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Fourth Ward's average rent, which is actually $2,685. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Fourth Ward, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $979 per month. Whereas, at $4,050 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Fourth Ward. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Magnolia Park, Houston, TX $895 $850 $1,350 $1,150
Lawndale - Wayside, Houston, TX N/A $985 $1,325 $1,199
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX $3,400 $1,005 $1,195 $1,300
Astrodome, Houston, TX $850 $1,150 $1,488 $1,400
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX $849 $1,030 $1,536 $1,436
South Main, Houston, TX $799 $949 $1,200 $1,445
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $1,050 $1,050 $1,725 $1,449
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $740 $1,150 $1,460 $1,510
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $850 $900 $1,113 $1,699
Clinton Park Tri-Community, Houston, TX N/A $1,000 $1,345 $1,700
South Park, Houston, TX N/A $795 $1,295 $1,700
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $975 $1,350 $2,100 $1,780
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,274 $1,590 $2,103 $1,858
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,368 $1,214 $1,983 $1,872
University Place, Houston, TX $1,085 $1,408 $1,900 $1,900
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,596 $1,450 $2,050 $1,925
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,450 $1,025 $1,200 $1,925
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,999 $1,350 $1,200 $1,950
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,245 $1,595 $2,000
MacGregor, Houston, TX $1,395 $1,200 $1,675 $2,064
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX $1,425 $1,550 $2,168 $2,070
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,734 $1,400 $1,698 $2,095
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX $1,198 $1,149 $1,473 $2,100
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX $2,620 $1,225 $1,385 $2,205
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,055 $1,295 $2,248
Second Ward, Houston, TX $1,590 $1,000 $1,801 $2,250
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $1,554 $1,774 $2,396 $2,452
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,150 $1,900 $2,437 $2,570
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,600 $1,988 $3,145 $2,650
Afton Oaks - River Oaks, Houston, TX $1,185 $1,363 $2,600 $2,720

Top Counties Near Fourth Ward

There are a total of 31 counties located by Fourth Ward, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Baytown, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,900. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 31 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is 11.70% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is 49.06% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is 45.60% 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
Baytown, TX $700 $950 $1,250 $1,699
Houston, TX $1,229 $1,200 $1,500 $1,800
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $968 $1,360 $1,863
Northeast Harris, TX $1,200 $970 $1,000 $1,963
Northwest Harris, TX $1,200 $1,075 $1,408 $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
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,175 $1,286 $1,565 $2,395

Top Zipcodes Near Fourth Ward

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Fourth Ward, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,890. A total of 49 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 $2,882 per month is 77005, West University Place, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,097. 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is $1,186 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77002, Houston, TX $1,391 $1,815 $2,570 $2,025
77006, Houston, TX $1,200 $1,400 $2,195 $1,800
77007, Houston, TX $1,559 $1,759 $2,365 $2,410
77003, Houston, TX $1,545 $1,175 $1,993 $2,595
77019, Houston, TX $850 $1,546 $2,400 $2,300
77004, Houston, TX $1,249 $1,379 $1,750 $2,100
77009, Houston, TX $1,725 $1,199 $1,800 $1,750
77098, Houston, TX $800 $1,472 $2,150 $1,958
77020, Houston, TX $1,999 $1,350 $1,324 $1,997
77008, Houston, TX $950 $1,350 $2,080 $2,600

Frequently Asked Questions - Fourth Ward Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Fourth Ward, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,685. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Fourth Ward, 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 Fourth Ward, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,359 and an average price per square feet of $23.81. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Fourth Ward.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,081 and an average price per square feet of $35.33. There are a total of 25 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fourth Ward.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $20.86. There are a total of 25 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Fourth Ward.
How have rent prices in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Fourth Ward, Houston, TX is around $2,148/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.