Average Rent in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX Rents

Greater Fifth Ward rentals average $1,999 for a studio rental to $2,175 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,950, or roughly $17 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 $999 (99.98%) year-over-year from $1,000 to $1,999. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $483 (55.77%) year-over-year from $867 to $1,350. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $75 (-5.88%) year-over-year from $1,275 to $1,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $107 (-4.18%) year-over-year from $2,554 to $2,448. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $493 (29.30%) year-over-year from $1,682 to $2,175. 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 up by 19.39% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 18.38% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.31% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.06% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.82% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$27.42	$1,999	$1,000 (99.98%)	$1,305 (53.18%)
1 BR	$20.52	$1,350	$867 (55.77%)	$817 (65.31%)
2 BR	$16.91	$1,200	$1,275 (-5.88%)	$1,715 (-30.03%)
3 BR	$16.78	$2,448	$2,554 (-4.18%)	$2,321 (5.44%)
4+ BR	$15.82	$2,175	$1,682 (29.30%)	$2,129 (2.16%)

Historical Rents in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Greater Fifth Ward

There are a total of 32 cities nearby Greater Fifth Ward. The average rent in Greater Fifth Ward is currently $1,877 per month. A total of 19 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,085, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is 50.00% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 14.26% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX are about 17.25% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.67% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 32 total cities near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Humble, TX	$870	$964	$1,239	$1,190
Pasadena, TX	$810	$973	$1,200	$1,495
Houston, TX	$1,200	$1,200	$1,500	$1,730
La Porte, TX	N/A	$1,050	$1,415	$1,800
Stafford, TX	$1,363	$1,185	$1,480	$1,853
Channelview, TX	$3,000	$825	$1,375	$1,900
Atascocita, TX	$1,405	$1,281	$1,600	$2,100
Fresno, TX	N/A	$1,405	$1,998	$2,100
Missouri City, TX	$2,500	$1,104	$1,450	$2,200
Pearland, TX	N/A	$1,270	$1,600	$2,350

Top Neighborhoods Near Greater Fifth Ward

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

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is currently around $1,773 per month. A total of 54 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Greater Fifth Ward's average rent, which is actually $1,950. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Greater Fifth Ward, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $992 per month. Whereas, at $4,000 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Greater Fifth Ward. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Golfcrest, Houston, TX	$2,493	$895	$1,099	$1,099
Magnolia Park, Houston, TX	$823	$850	$1,350	$1,173
Northshore, Houston, TX	$900	$860	$1,022	$1,175
Lawndale - Wayside, Houston, TX	N/A	$985	$1,325	$1,212
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX	$3,400	$1,005	$1,195	$1,295
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX	$1,050	$1,038	$1,650	$1,400
Astrodome, Houston, TX	$1,024	$1,168	$1,480	$1,400
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX	$849	$1,059	$1,536	$1,436
East Houston, Houston, TX	$1,900	$1,150	$1,088	$1,650
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX	$850	$1,088	$1,113	$1,675
Clinton Park Tri-Community, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,000	$1,225	$1,698
East Little York, Houston, TX	$2,200	$738	$1,325	$1,700
South Park, Houston, TX	N/A	$795	$1,295	$1,735
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,368	$1,213	$1,954	$1,750
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$995	$1,320	$2,100	$1,771
Settagast, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,800
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,237	$1,600	$2,025	$1,847
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX	$1,425	$1,492	$2,110	$1,876
OST - South Union, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,025	$1,157	$1,900
University Place, Houston, TX	$1,095	$1,400	$1,940	$1,900
MacGregor, Houston, TX	$1,395	$1,200	$1,650	$1,995
Independence Heights, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,245	$1,535	$2,000
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$1,734	$1,200	$1,695	$2,098
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,249	$1,028	$1,300	$2,200
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$1,590	$1,000	$1,800	$2,340
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,359	$2,008	$2,500	$2,450
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,510	$1,700	$2,350	$2,555
Afton Oaks - River Oaks, Houston, TX	$1,335	$1,375	$2,575	$2,598
The Museum District, Houston, TX	$1,043	$1,888	$2,423	$2,600
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX	$1,575	$2,000	$3,190	$2,700

Top Counties Near Greater Fifth Ward

There are a total of 31 counties located by Greater Fifth 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 18 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,096. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,650, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is 35.04% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is 20.37% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is 12.50% 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	$810	$970	$1,198	$1,450
Baytown, TX	$713	$980	$1,295	$1,613
Houston, TX	$1,206	$1,200	$1,500	$1,800
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$968	$1,459	$1,900
Northeast Harris, TX	$1,200	$1,025	$1,063	$1,900
Texas City-League City, TX	$1,425	$1,075	$1,325	$1,900
Northwest Harris, TX	$949	$1,089	$1,428	$2,000
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	$1,363	$1,124	$1,450	$2,250
Mont Belvieu, TX	N/A	$1,200	$1,653	$2,250
Sugar Land, TX	$1,850	$1,242	$1,676	$2,300

Top Zipcodes Near Greater Fifth Ward

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,858. A total of 32 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 $1,059 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,830 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,167. 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 Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is $1,163 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,540 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77020, Houston, TX	$1,999	$1,200	$1,324	$1,999
77026, Houston, TX	$500	$800	$988	$1,450
77003, Houston, TX	$1,545	$1,100	$2,008	$2,599
77009, Houston, TX	$1,725	$1,199	$1,820	$1,600
77011, Houston, TX	$775	$850	$1,400	$1,400
77002, Houston, TX	$1,391	$1,800	$2,600	$2,025
77023, Houston, TX	$949	$1,050	$1,509	$1,350
77028, Houston, TX	$850	$1,150	$1,200	$1,750
77004, Houston, TX	$1,185	$1,379	$1,749	$1,999
77006, Houston, TX	$1,150	$1,400	$2,191	$1,788

Frequently Asked Questions - Greater Fifth Ward Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,950. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Greater Fifth 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 Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,999 and an average price per square feet of $27.42. There are a total of 12 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Fifth Ward.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $20.52. There are a total of 30 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Fifth Ward.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $16.91. There are a total of 60 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Fifth Ward.

How have rent prices in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 1.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.56%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX is around $1,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.