Average Rent in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX Rents

Oak Forest - Garden Oaks rentals average $2,620 for a studio rental to $4,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,500, or roughly $19 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 increased by $2,561 (184.38%) year-over-year from $1,389 to $3,950. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $213 (17.60%) year-over-year from $1,211 to $1,424. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $247 (17.59%) year-over-year from $1,403 to $1,650. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $135 (5.48%) year-over-year from $2,465 to $2,600. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $767 (23.00%) year-over-year from $3,333 to $4,100. 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 74.99% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 22.65% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.26% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.16% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.80% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Sep 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $137.08 $3,950 $1,389 (184.38%) $1,393 (183.53%)
1 BR $23.67 $1,424 $1,211 (17.60%) $1,259 (13.09%)
2 BR $15.73 $1,650 $1,403 (17.59%) $1,294 (27.54%)
3 BR $19.37 $2,600 $2,465 (5.48%) $1,528 (70.16%)
4+ BR $20.08 $4,100 $3,333 (23.00%) $1,163 (252.69%)

Historical Rents in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

There are a total of 27 cities nearby Oak Forest - Garden Oaks. The average rent in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 24 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 Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is 73.28% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 19.68% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX are about 0.52% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 23.08% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 27 total cities near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Humble, TX $749 $972 $1,314 $1,200
Tomball, TX N/A $1,250 $1,149 $1,838
Houston, TX $1,195 $1,256 $1,600 $1,850
Spring, TX $2,100 $1,050 $1,398 $1,950
Mission Bend, TX N/A $1,355 $1,500 $2,000
Fresno, TX N/A $1,030 N/A $2,100
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,124 $1,573 $2,250
Atascocita, TX $7,500 $1,143 $1,511 $2,295
Sugar Land, TX $13,000 $2,050 $1,750 $2,350
Pearland, TX N/A $1,147 $1,650 $2,400

Top Neighborhoods Near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

There are a total of 67 neighborhoods in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks. Some of these neighborhoods include Northside - Northline, Woodlake - Briar Meadow, and Greater Eastwood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 67 total neighborhoods in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is currently around $1,900 per month. A total of 60 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Oak Forest - Garden Oaks's average rent, which is actually $2,500. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, 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 Oak Forest - Garden Oaks. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Northside - Northline, Houston, TX $1,775 $1,005 $1,200 $1,350
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $1,427 $1,150 $1,400 $1,350
Greater Eastwood, Houston, TX $900 $1,000 $1,650 $1,500
Greater Inwood, Houston, TX N/A $950 $1,050 $1,500
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $745 $1,173 $1,480 $1,625
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $925 $1,295 $1,999 $1,638
Trinity - Houston Gardens, Houston, TX $1,775 $1,088 $1,250 $1,650
Eastex - Jensen, Houston, TX $2,400 $889 $1,275 $1,675
University Place, Houston, TX $1,215 $1,400 $1,850 $1,800
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX N/A $1,631 $2,009 $1,815
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,238 $1,578 $2,025 $1,849
Greater Heights, Houston, TX $1,400 $1,200 $2,000 $1,868
Greater Fifth Ward, Houston, TX $1,100 $998 $1,180 $1,950
Great Uptown, Houston, TX $1,544 $1,558 $2,000 $1,953
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX $1,790 $1,492 $2,200 $1,965
Memorial, Houston, TX N/A $1,407 $1,900 $2,000
Briarforest, Houston, TX N/A $1,320 $1,700 $2,100
Independence Heights, Houston, TX N/A $1,518 $1,800 $2,200
Northside Village, Houston, TX $1,260 $995 $1,600 $2,200
Second Ward, Houston, TX $915 $1,000 $1,890 $2,225
Acres Home, Houston, TX $2,325 $1,525 $1,550 $2,250
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $1,750 $998 $1,300 $2,300
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX N/A $1,325 $1,400 $2,350
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX N/A $2,011 $2,488 $2,367
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX $1,500 $1,100 $1,649 $2,400
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,033 $2,229 $2,500 $2,500
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,663 $2,500
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX N/A $1,125 $1,745 $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

Top Counties Near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

There are a total of 28 counties located by Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Baytown, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Houston, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 27 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 Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is 57.31% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is 23.58% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is 3.45% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Baytown, TX $700 $990 $1,300 $1,650
Pasadena, TX N/A $950 $1,275 $1,695
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
Northwest Harris, TX $999 $1,168 $1,500 $2,150
Southeast Montgomery, TX $2,000 $1,188 $1,575 $2,199
Stafford-Missouri City, TX N/A $1,108 $1,450 $2,250
Sugar Land, TX $7,100 $1,254 $1,759 $2,350
Fulshear-Simonton, TX $3,000 $1,409 $1,940 $2,683

Top Zipcodes Near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,939. A total of 45 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 $3,025 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $950. That's at least $21 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is $1,197 per month. Or in other words, $21 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,563 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77018, Houston, TX $3,950 $1,417 $1,800 $2,499
77092, Houston, TX $1,289 $1,075 $1,275 $1,850
77091, Houston, TX $2,500 $1,005 $1,195 $2,298
77008, Houston, TX $950 $1,405 $2,400 $3,000
77088, Houston, TX $2,200 $1,100 $1,225 $1,850
77055, Houston, TX $1,500 $1,063 $1,700 $2,498
77022, Houston, TX $1,775 $1,045 $1,500 $1,983
77080, Houston, TX N/A $1,200 $1,377 $2,350
77007, Houston, TX $1,488 $1,678 $2,369 $2,700
77056, Houston, TX $1,596 $1,750 $2,299 $2,119

Frequently Asked Questions - Oak Forest - Garden Oaks Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,500. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, 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 Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,620 and an average price per square feet of $137.08. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,423 and an average price per square feet of $23.67. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,450 and an average price per square feet of $15.73. There are a total of 30 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks.
How have rent prices in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 1.84%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.18%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.18%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX is around $2,000/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.