Average Rent in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX Rents

Greater Hobby Area rentals average $1,500 for a studio rental to $2,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $878 (-36.92%) year-over-year from $2,378 to $1,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $296 (38.03%) year-over-year from $779 to $1,075. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $149 (11.48%) year-over-year from $1,301 to $1,450. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $214 (12.35%) year-over-year from $1,736 to $1,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $17 (-0.78%) year-over-year from $2,142 to $2,125. 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 13.88% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.47% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.96% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.04% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$7.25	$1,500	$2,378 (-36.92%)	$1,500 (0%)
1 BR	$19.43	$1,075	$779 (38.03%)	$801 (34.21%)
2 BR	$13.76	$1,450	$1,301 (11.48%)	$1,010 (43.61%)
3 BR	$16.04	$1,950	$1,736 (12.35%)	$1,506 (29.45%)
4+ BR	$12.68	$2,125	$2,142 (-0.78%)	$1,440 (47.57%)

Historical Rents in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Greater Hobby Area

There are a total of 28 cities nearby Greater Hobby Area. The average rent in Greater Hobby Area is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Humble, TX, with an average rent of $1,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is 76.67% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 7.95% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX are about 5.50% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 3.01% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 28 total cities near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Pasadena, TX	N/A	$973	$1,400	$1,700
Houston, TX	$1,195	$1,256	$1,600	$1,850
La Porte, TX	N/A	$1,050	$1,550	$1,999
Alvin, TX	$3,100	$749	$1,250	$2,025
Friendswood, TX	$1,850	$1,565	$1,898	$2,050
Fresno, TX	N/A	$1,030	N/A	$2,100
Missouri City, TX	N/A	$1,124	$1,573	$2,250
Pearland, TX	N/A	$1,147	$1,650	$2,400
League City, TX	N/A	$1,265	$1,495	$2,425
Manvel, TX	$1,125	$900	$2,200	$2,500

Top Neighborhoods Near Greater Hobby Area

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near Greater Hobby Area. Some of these neighborhoods include Magnolia Park, Astrodome, and Southbelt - Ellington. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 67 total neighborhoods in or near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is currently around $1,900 per month. A total of 12 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eighteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,900. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Greater Hobby Area's average rent, which is only $1,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Greater Hobby Area, Magnolia Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,095 per month. Whereas, at $3,950 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Greater Hobby Area. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Magnolia Park, Houston, TX	$823	$850	$1,350	$1,095
Astrodome, Houston, TX	$1,024	$1,183	$1,498	$1,400
Southbelt - Ellington, Houston, TX	N/A	$855	$1,200	$1,410
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX	$900	$1,000	$1,650	$1,500
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX	$745	$1,173	$1,480	$1,625
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$925	$1,295	$1,999	$1,638
Clinton Park Tri-Community, Houston, TX	N/A	$975	$1,345	$1,695
Minnetex, Houston, TX	$7,500	$1,367	$1,625	$1,742
South Park, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,295	$1,750
Central Southwest, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,397	$1,794	$1,798
Settagast, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1,800
University Place, Houston, TX	$1,215	$1,400	$1,850	$1,800
South Main, Houston, TX	$799	$1,075	$1,497	$1,808
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,238	$1,578	$2,025	$1,849
Sunnyside, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,400	$1,445	$1,900
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,100	$998	$1,180	$1,950
Clear Lake, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,350	$1,460	$1,950
OST - South Union, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,100	$1,200	$1,963
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX	$1,790	$1,492	$2,200	$1,965
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX	$2,500	N/A	$1,195	$2,000
MacGregor, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,100	$1,650	$2,200
Willow Meadows - Willowbend, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,123	$1,404	$2,200
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$1,260	$995	$1,600	$2,200
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$915	$1,000	$1,890	$2,225
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,750	$998	$1,300	$2,300
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX	N/A	$2,011	$2,488	$2,367
The Museum District, Houston, TX	$1,033	$2,229	$2,500	$2,500
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX	$1,439	$2,259	$3,359	$2,700
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$1,465	$1,693	$2,350	$2,700
Meyerland Area, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,200	$1,475	$2,900

Top Counties Near Greater Hobby Area

There are a total of 28 counties located by Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 6 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bryan-College Station, Bryan, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,300. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,683, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is 25.45% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is 3.57% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is 0.90% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Baytown, TX	$700	$990	$1,300	$1,650
Pasadena, TX	N/A	$950	$1,275	$1,695
La Marque-Hitchcock, Hitchcock, TX	$1,588	$1,000	$1,163	$1,750
Houston, TX	$1,250	$1,250	$1,600	$1,900
Northeast Harris, TX	$655	$1,000	$1,250	$1,900
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$950	$1,500	$2,100
Texas City-League City, TX	$2,125	$1,100	$1,350	$2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	N/A	$1,108	$1,450	$2,250
Sugar Land, TX	$7,100	$1,254	$1,759	$2,350
Alvin-Pearland, TX	$2,000	$1,075	$1,520	$2,400

Top Zipcodes Near Greater Hobby Area

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,939. A total of 14 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 $1,300 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,000 per month is 77008, Houston, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $908. That's at least $18 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is $1,120 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,600 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77075, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,000	$1,325	$2,000
77087, Houston, TX	$4,200	$899	$1,293	$1,400
77048, Houston, TX	$5,000	$1,367	$1,625	$1,751
77033, Houston, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,650	$1,800
77089, Houston, TX	N/A	$908	$1,146	$1,410
77034, Houston, TX	$7,100	$840	$1,212	$1,400
77581, Pearland, TX	N/A	$1,100	$1,650	$2,250
77051, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,049	$1,445	$1,875
77023, Houston, TX	$900	$1,000	$1,600	$1,455
77021, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,082	$1,175	$2,000

Frequently Asked Questions - Greater Hobby Area Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Greater Hobby Area, 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 Hobby Area, Houston, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $7.25. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Hobby Area.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,050 and an average price per square feet of $19.43. There are a total of 9 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Hobby Area.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,388 and an average price per square feet of $13.76. There are a total of 18 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Greater Hobby Area.

How have rent prices in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.37%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.38%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Greater Hobby Area, Houston, TX is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.