Average Rent in Sugar Land, TX

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Current Versus Historical Sugar Land, TX Rents

Sugar Land rentals average $1,508 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,800 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,203, or roughly $14 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $13,000 to $13,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $195 (-11.48%) year-over-year from $1,695 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $68 (-3.86%) year-over-year from $1,763 to $1,695. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $79 (3.87%) year-over-year from $2,046 to $2,125. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $50 (1.82%) year-over-year from $2,750 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 8.60% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.17% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.54% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.89% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$22.67	$1,500	$1,695 (-11.48%)	$1,641 (-8.58%)
2 BR	$18.35	$1,695	$1,763 (-3.86%)	$2,036 (-16.75%)
3 BR	$14.52	$2,125	$2,046 (3.87%)	$1,885 (12.73%)
4+ BR	$12.03	$2,800	$2,750 (1.82%)	$3,050 (-8.18%)

Historical Rents in Sugar Land, TX

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Top Cities Near Sugar Land

There are a total of 10 cities nearby Sugar Land. The average rent in Sugar Land is currently $2,161 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Stafford, TX, with an average rent of $1,783, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Sugar Land, TX is Sienna Plantation, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Sugar Land, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 18.55% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Sugar Land, TX are about 14.23% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.00% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities near Sugar Land, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Stafford, TX	$1,363	$1,189	$1,475	$1,783
Mission Bend, TX	N/A	$1,353	$1,450	$1,900
Rosenberg, TX	$1,256	$1,237	$1,519	$1,900
Richmond, TX	$5,500	$1,393	$1,324	$2,075
Fresno, TX	N/A	$1,100	$2,000	$2,100
Missouri City, TX	N/A	$1,124	$1,438	$2,223
Katy, TX	$3,000	$1,349	$1,458	$2,300
Pecan Grove, TX	$1,054	$1,273	$1,470	$2,443
New Territory, TX	N/A	$1,220	N/A	$2,500
Sienna Plantation, TX	N/A	N/A	N/A	$3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Sugar Land

There are a total of 30 neighborhoods in or near Sugar Land. Some of these neighborhoods include Westwood, Gulfton, and Westchase. We've included all of these top 30 neighborhoods in or near Sugar Land, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Sugar Land, TX is currently around $1,795 per month. A total of 26 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,795. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Sugar Land's average rent, which is actually $2,203. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Sugar Land, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $970 per month. Whereas, at $2,775 average rent per month, Meyerland Area is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Sugar Land. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Westwood, Houston, TX	$765	$851	$1,052	$970
Gulfton, Houston, TX	$800	$902	$1,153	$1,140
Westchase, Houston, TX	$850	$980	$1,300	$1,200
Fairbanks - Northwest Crossing, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,120	$1,225	$1,225
Braeburn, Houston, TX	N/A	$999	$1,225	$1,225
Sharpstown, Houston, TX	N/A	$900	$1,250	$1,250
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX	$889	$1,042	$1,375	$1,300
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX	$916	$890	$1,107	$1,300
Willow Meadows - Willowbend, Houston, TX	$849	$947	$1,109	$1,345
South Main, Houston, TX	$799	$949	$1,300	$1,380
Eldridge - West Oaks, Houston, TX	$1,149	$1,061	$1,249	$1,444
Alief, Houston, TX	$779	$929	$1,250	$1,450
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX	$745	$1,115	$1,480	$1,580
Energy Corridor, Houston, TX	$1,058	$1,300	$1,700	$1,745
Lazy Brook - Timbergrove, Houston, TX	$849	$1,006	$1,536	$1,790
Fort Bend Houston, Houston, TX	$850	N/A	$1,350	$1,799
Briarforest, Houston, TX	$995	$1,150	$1,498	$1,800
Central Southwest, Houston, TX	$1,300	$1,322	$1,792	$1,800
Spring Branch West, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,506	$1,710	$1,817
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX	$1,442	$1,413	$2,110	$1,823
Memorial, Houston, TX	$1,461	$1,550	$1,801	$1,889
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	$1,544	$1,376	$1,900	$1,895
Westbury, Houston, TX	$809	$945	$1,120	$1,963
Spring Branch Central, Houston, TX	$805	$978	$1,277	$1,980
Spring Branch East, Houston, TX	$895	$1,050	$1,590	$2,125
Oak Forest - Garden Oaks, Houston, TX	$2,020	$1,200	$1,400	$2,200
Spring Shadows, Houston, TX	N/A	$890	$1,400	$2,425
New Territory, TX	N/A	$1,220	N/A	$2,500
Cinco Ranch, TX	$1,565	$1,543	$2,142	$2,600
Meyerland Area, Houston, TX	$899	$855	$1,075	$2,775

Top Counties Near Sugar Land

There are a total of 3 counties located by Sugar Land, TX. Some of these counties include Stafford-Missouri City, TX, Sugar Land, TX, and Rosenberg-Richmond, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,275. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Stafford-Missouri City, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,300, Rosenberg-Richmond, TX is the most expensive county by Sugar Land, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Sugar Land, TX is 19.23% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Sugar Land, TX is 13.81% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Stafford-Missouri City, TX	$1,099	$1,124	$1,448	$2,200
Sugar Land, TX	$1,127	$1,244	$1,665	$2,275
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX	$3,128	$1,218	$1,461	$2,300

Top Zipcodes Near Sugar Land

There are a total of 47 zipcodes in or near Sugar Land, 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 $1,110 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,882 per month is 77005, West University Place, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $997. 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 Sugar Land, TX is $1,167 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,515 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Sugar Land, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
77479, Sugar Land, TX	N/A	$1,733	$1,750	$2,450
77449, Houston, TX	$650	$1,320	$1,675	$1,975
77494, Fulshear-Simonton, TX	$3,000	$1,349	$1,837	$2,400
77057, Houston, TX	$889	$1,175	$1,700	$1,515
77498, Sugar Land, TX	$1,200	$1,245	$1,715	$1,975
77477, Stafford, TX	$1,363	$1,193	$1,433	$1,695
77082, Houston, TX	$850	$964	$1,200	$1,400
77459, Missouri City, TX	N/A	$1,154	$1,480	$2,600
77469, Rosenberg-Richmond, TX	$3,378	$1,253	$1,461	$2,300
77407, Sugar Land, TX	N/A	$1,247	$1,679	$2,400

Frequently Asked Questions - Sugar Land Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Sugar Land, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Sugar Land, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,203. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Sugar Land, 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 Sugar Land, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Sugar Land, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,508 and an average price per square feet of $22.67. There are a total of 22 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sugar Land.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Sugar Land, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,695 and an average price per square feet of $18.35. There are a total of 57 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Sugar Land.

How have rent prices in Sugar Land, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Sugar Land, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.11%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Sugar Land, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Sugar Land, TX is around $1,762/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.