Average Rent in Friendswood, TX

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Current Versus Historical Friendswood, TX Rents

Friendswood rentals average $1,565 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,100, or roughly $17 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $16 (0.85%) year-over-year from $1,834 to $1,850. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $129 (-8.24%) year-over-year from $1,567 to $1,438. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $31 (-1.57%) year-over-year from $1,966 to $1,935. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $17 (0.78%) year-over-year from $2,133 to $2,150. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $261 (-8.82%) year-over-year from $2,958 to $2,698. 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 2.33% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.45% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.79% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.19% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $24.01 $1,438 $1,567 (-8.24%) $1,593 (-9.78%)
2 BR $19.44 $1,935 $1,966 (-1.57%) $1,225 (57.96%)
3 BR $17.22 $2,150 $2,133 (0.78%) $1,965 (9.41%)
4+ BR $13.11 $2,698 $2,958 (-8.82%) $4,521 (-40.33%)

Historical Rents in Friendswood, TX

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Top Cities Near Friendswood

There are a total of 6 cities nearby Friendswood. The average rent in Friendswood is currently $2,050 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Webster, TX, with an average rent of $1,400, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Friendswood, TX is Manvel, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,500 per month.

Let's compare Friendswood, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 23.08% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Friendswood, TX are about 27.65% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.17% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 6 cities near Friendswood, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Webster, TX N/A $1,198 $1,400 $1,400
Pasadena, TX $1,000 $895 $1,250 $1,699
La Porte, TX N/A $1,037 $1,300 $1,850
League City, TX $1,000 $1,210 $1,400 $2,250
Pearland, TX N/A $1,258 $1,580 $2,400
Manvel, TX $1,125 $1,325 $2,175 $2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Friendswood

There are a total of 12 neighborhoods in or near Friendswood. Some of these neighborhoods include Edgebrook, Greater Hobby Area, and Lawndale - Wayside. We've included all of these top 12 neighborhoods in or near Friendswood, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 12 neighborhoods in or near Friendswood, TX is currently around $1,583 per month. A total of 12 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Friendswood's average rent, which is actually $2,100. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Friendswood, Edgebrook has the most affordable average rent at $1,120 per month. Whereas, at $2,000 average rent per month, South Acres - Crestmont Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Friendswood. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Edgebrook, Houston, TX N/A $812 $1,057 $1,120
Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX N/A $975 $1,300 $1,349
Lawndale - Wayside, Houston, TX N/A $985 $1,449 $1,349
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX N/A $930 $1,127 $1,379
Clear Lake, Houston, TX $866 $975 $1,300 $1,400
Gulfgate - Pine Valley, Houston, TX N/A $1,135 $1,465 $1,465
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,700
Minnetex, Houston, TX $5,000 $1,306 $1,641 $1,763
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,450 $1,025 $1,205 $1,900
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $1,575 $1,950
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,111 $1,595 $2,000
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX $915 $925 $1,025 $2,000

Top Counties Near Friendswood

There are a total of 4 counties located by Friendswood, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Texas City-League City, TX, and Southeast Harris, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Pasadena, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,666. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,400, Alvin-Pearland, TX is the most expensive county by Friendswood, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Friendswood, TX is 35.72% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Friendswood, TX is 26.49% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Pasadena, TX $1,000 $860 $1,250 $1,666
Texas City-League City, TX $700 $1,090 $1,345 $1,900
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $922 $1,500 $2,100
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $1,189 $1,548 $2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Friendswood

There are a total of 20 zipcodes in or near Friendswood, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,813. A total of 15 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77034, Houston, TX at $1,120 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,450 per month is 77584, Pearland, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Friendswood, TX is $963 per month. Or in other words, $18 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,337 per month. Which comes out to $16 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Friendswood, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77546, Friendswood, TX N/A $1,480 $1,935 $2,165
77573, League City, TX $1,000 $1,210 $1,400 $2,200
77598, Houston, TX $1,279 $975 $1,305 $1,295
77021, Houston, TX $2,450 $1,025 $1,255 $2,000
77584, Pearland, TX N/A $1,326 $1,642 $2,450
77089, Houston, TX N/A $934 $1,087 $1,655
77058, Houston, TX N/A $1,035 $1,368 $1,250
77048, Houston, TX $1,708 $1,306 $1,621 $1,751
77033, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,650 $1,775
77034, Houston, TX N/A $889 $1,125 $1,120

Frequently Asked Questions - Friendswood Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Friendswood, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Friendswood, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,100. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, TX.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Friendswood, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,565 and an average price per square feet of $24.01. There are a total of 4 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Friendswood.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Friendswood, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,935 and an average price per square feet of $19.44. There are a total of 29 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Friendswood.
How have rent prices in Friendswood, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Friendswood, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.01%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Friendswood, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Friendswood, TX is around $1,680/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.