Average Rent in Katy, TX

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Current Versus Historical Katy, TX Rents

Katy rentals average $1,985 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,600 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,285, or roughly $15 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $167 (5.88%) year-over-year from $2,833 to $3,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $459 (-32.12%) year-over-year from $1,428 to $969. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $261 (-15.48%) year-over-year from $1,683 to $1,423. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $73 (3.58%) year-over-year from $2,028 to $2,100. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $775 (27.43%) year-over-year from $2,825 to $3,600. 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 45.06% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.43% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.80% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.86% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$20.70	$969	$1,428 (-32.12%)	$1,273 (-23.89%)
2 BR	$18.83	$1,423	$1,683 (-15.48%)	$1,470 (-3.21%)
3 BR	$15.59	$2,100	$2,028 (3.58%)	$2,095 (0.24%)
4+ BR	$13.75	$3,600	$2,825 (27.43%)	$3,583 (0.47%)

Historical Rents in Katy, TX

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Top Cities Near Katy

There are a total of 1 cities nearby Katy. The average rent in Katy is currently $3,200 per month. Our records show that Fulshear, TX, with an average rent of $3,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Katy, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare Katy, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 13.03% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Katy, TX are about 8.83% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 14.29% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near Katy, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fulshear, TX	N/A	$1,726	$1,818	$3,200

Top Neighborhoods Near Katy

There are a total of 1 neighborhoods in or near Katy. One neighborhood in the area is Cinco Ranch. We've included all of these top 1 neighborhoods in or near Katy, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 1 neighborhoods in or near Katy, TX is currently around $2,800 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Katy's average rent, which is only $2,285. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Katy, Cinco Ranch has the most affordable average rent at $2,800 per month. Whereas, at $2,800 average rent per month, Cinco Ranch is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Katy. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Cinco Ranch, TX	N/A	$1,706	$2,466	$2,800

Top Counties Near Katy

There are a total of 1 counties located by Katy, TX. One county in the area is Fulshear-Simonton, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,550. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Fulshear-Simonton, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,550. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,550, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Katy, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Katy, TX is 14.03% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Katy, TX is 11.64% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Fulshear-Simonton, TX	$1,400	$1,706	$1,865	$2,550

Top Zipcodes Near Katy

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near Katy, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,300. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77449, Houston, TX at $2,000 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,500 per month is 77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Katy, TX is $1,410 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,782 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 5 zipcodes in Katy, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX	N/A	$1,350	$1,762	$2,500
77449, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,282	$1,782	$2,000
77493, Northwest Harris, TX	N/A	$1,410	$1,799	$2,250
77407, Sugar Land, TX	N/A	$1,562	$2,109	$2,300
77450, Houston, TX	N/A	$2,003	$1,715	$2,398

Frequently Asked Questions - Katy Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Katy, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Katy, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,285. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Katy, 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 Katy, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Katy, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,985 and an average price per square feet of $20.70. There are a total of 2 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Katy.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Katy, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,671 and an average price per square feet of $18.83. There are a total of 10 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Katy.

How have rent prices in Katy, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Katy, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.32%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Katy, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Katy, TX is around $1,828/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.