Average Rent in Lake Houston, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Lake Houston, Houston, TX Rents

Lake Houston rentals average $1,005 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,510 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,198, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $3,000 to $3,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $95 (-8.64%) year-over-year from $1,100 to $1,005. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $8 (-0.49%) year-over-year from $1,538 to $1,530. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $39 (-1.95%) year-over-year from $2,007 to $1,968. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $158 (5.99%) year-over-year from $2,642 to $2,800. 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 22.79% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.56% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.94% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.66% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$20.28	$1,005	$1,100 (-8.64%)	$1,094 (-8.11%)
2 BR	$17.87	$1,530	$1,538 (-0.49%)	$1,522 (0.51%)
3 BR	$13.91	$1,968	$2,007 (-1.95%)	$1,848 (6.45%)
4+ BR	$11.61	$2,800	$2,642 (5.99%)	$2,417 (15.85%)

Historical Rents in Lake Houston, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Lake Houston

There are a total of 33 cities nearby Lake Houston. The average rent in Lake Houston is currently $1,873 per month. A total of 24 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Lake Houston, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,200 per month.

Let's compare Lake Houston, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 20.30% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Lake Houston, Houston, TX are about 7.84% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.83% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 33 total cities near Lake Houston, Houston, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Humble, TX	$870	$954	$1,250	$1,187
Webster, TX	N/A	$1,155	$1,399	$1,399
Pasadena, TX	$828	$965	$1,150	$1,400
Baytown, TX	$738	$950	$1,230	$1,700
Houston, TX	$1,149	$1,209	$1,499	$1,710
La Porte, TX	N/A	$912	$1,324	$1,900
Spring, TX	$2,100	$1,106	$1,275	$1,995
Atascocita, TX	$1,405	$1,301	$1,675	$2,193
Pearland, TX	$200	$1,275	$1,631	$2,300
The Woodlands, TX	$1,233	$1,529	$2,249	$2,900

Top Neighborhoods Near Lake Houston

There are a total of 76 neighborhoods in or near Lake Houston. Some of these neighborhoods include Greater Greenspoint, Downtown Pasadena, and Golfcrest. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 76 total neighborhoods in or near Lake Houston, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Lake Houston, Houston, TX is currently around $1,771 per month. A total of 60 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Lake Houston's average rent, which is actually $2,198. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Lake Houston, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $992 per month. Whereas, at $3,500 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Lake Houston. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Greater Greenspoint, Houston, TX	$714	$812	$1,067	$1,022
Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX	$760	$850	$1,075	$1,068
Golfcrest, Houston, TX	$785	$880	$1,299	$1,150
Humble, TX	$870	$954	$1,250	$1,187
Northshore, Houston, TX	$850	$843	$1,019	$1,225
Lawndale - Wayside, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,050	$1,325	$1,240
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,005	$1,193	$1,295
Magnolia Park, Houston, TX	$695	$1,025	$1,350	$1,350
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX	$950	$1,025	$1,775	$1,450
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX	$1,000	$835	$1,010	$1,475
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX	$849	$1,059	$1,518	$1,536
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX	$1,700	$750	$1,130	$1,697
East Houston, Houston, TX	N/A	$950	$1,073	$1,700
East Little York, Houston, TX	$8,000	$738	$795	$1,795
Midtown, Houston, TX	$1,295	$1,478	$2,089	$1,823
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$1,150	$1,318	$2,198	$1,850
OST - South Union, Houston, TX	$2,400	$1,025	$1,100	$1,850
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX	$1,620	$1,075	$1,250	$1,875
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX	$1,707	$1,823	$2,750	$1,935
Kingwood, Houston, TX	$999	$1,129	$1,387	$1,963
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	$2,742	$1,200	$1,325	$2,000
MacGregor, Houston, TX	$1,395	$1,136	$1,800	$2,000
Northside Village, Houston, TX	$1,734	$1,100	$1,625	$2,000
Greater Heights, Houston, TX	$1,208	$1,294	$2,100	$2,100
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX	$1,999	$973	$1,200	$2,107
Independence Heights, Houston, TX	$1,111	$1,125	$1,850	$2,200
Second Ward, Houston, TX	$1,620	$1,100	$2,000	$2,250
The Museum District, Houston, TX	$1,448	$1,575	$2,150	$2,250
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX	$934	$1,689	$2,334	$2,279
Acres Home, Houston, TX	$1,500	$1,025	$1,425	$2,300

Top Counties Near Lake Houston

There are a total of 30 counties located by Lake Houston, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Cleveland, TX, and Baytown, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,899. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 22 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,125. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,590, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Lake Houston, Houston, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Lake Houston, Houston, TX is 19.90% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Lake Houston, Houston, TX is 7.45% 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	$828	$965	$1,150	$1,300
Cleveland, TX	$600	$1,375	$1,200	$1,599
Baytown, TX	$738	$950	$1,240	$1,658
Houston, TX	$1,165	$1,219	$1,499	$1,800
Northeast Harris, TX	$655	$995	$1,250	$1,870
Southeast Harris, TX	N/A	$980	$1,459	$1,898
Liberty-Dayton, TX	$1,650	$1,000	$1,475	$1,900
Northwest Harris, TX	$1,075	$1,060	$1,393	$2,000
Southeast Montgomery, TX	$1,000	$1,210	$1,595	$2,150
Mont Belvieu, TX	$12,350	$1,200	$1,505	$2,350

Top Zipcodes Near Lake Houston

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Lake Houston, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,900. A total of 38 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 $1,035 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 $1,111. That's at least $22 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Lake Houston, Houston, TX is $1,179 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,486 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Lake Houston, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77044, Houston, TX	$1,511	$1,178	$1,449	$1,825
77532, Northeast Harris, TX	$1,200	$1,175	$1,249	$1,900
77346, Atascocita, TX	$1,405	$1,270	$1,565	$2,205
77049, Houston, TX	$949	$1,333	$1,558	$1,560
77396, Houston, TX	$6,500	$1,190	$1,499	$1,878
77339, Houston, TX	$999	$1,180	$1,419	$1,850
77015, Houston, TX	$550	$827	$1,079	$1,038
77028, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,050	$1,200	$1,775
77338, Houston, TX	$940	$984	$1,309	$1,450
77026, Houston, TX	$1,000	$858	$1,050	$1,400

Frequently Asked Questions - Lake Houston Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Lake Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Lake Houston, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,198. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Lake Houston, 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 Lake Houston, Houston, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Lake Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,005 and an average price per square feet of $20.28. There are a total of 5 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lake Houston.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Lake Houston, Houston, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,530 and an average price per square feet of $17.87. There are a total of 5 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Lake Houston.

How have rent prices in Lake Houston, Houston, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Lake Houston, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Lake Houston, Houston, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Lake Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,758/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.