Average Rent in Tomball, TX

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Current Versus Historical Tomball, TX Rents

Tomball rentals average $1,080 for a 1-bedroom rental to $1,850 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,600, or roughly $16 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,000 to $1,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,080 to $1,080. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $30 (2.04%) year-over-year from $1,470 to $1,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $783 (-29.75%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $1,850. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $158 (8.60%) year-over-year from $1,842 to $2,000. 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 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.76% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.50% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR $16.94 $1,080 $1,080 (0.00%) $1,080 (0.00%)
2 BR $15.74 $1,500 $1,470 (2.04%) $1,350 (11.11%)
3 BR $14.90 $1,850 $2,633 (-29.75%) $2,065 (-10.41%)

Historical Rents in Tomball, TX

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Top Cities Near Tomball

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Tomball. The average rent in Tomball is currently $2,213 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Tomball, TX, with an average rent of $1,595, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Tomball, TX is The Woodlands, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,830 per month.

Let's compare Tomball, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 22.75% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Tomball, TX are about 3.53% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 26.35% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Tomball, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Tomball, TX $2,000 $1,123 $1,262 $1,595
The Woodlands, TX $4,750 $1,529 $2,050 $2,830

Top Neighborhoods Near Tomball

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near Tomball. Some of these neighborhoods include Panther Creek, Alden Bridge, and Sterling Ridge. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near Tomball, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near Tomball, TX is currently around $2,500 per month. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Tomball's average rent, which is only $1,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Tomball, Panther Creek has the most affordable average rent at $1,988 per month. Whereas, at $3,950 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Tomball. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Panther Creek, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,100 $1,800 $1,988
Alden Bridge, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,260 $1,900 $2,450
Sterling Ridge, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,343 $1,725 $2,550
Creekside Park, The Woodlands, TX $6,125 $1,498 $2,007 $3,950

Top Counties Near Tomball

There are a total of 2 counties located by Tomball, TX. Some of these counties include Northwest Harris, TX and Magnolia, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Northwest Harris, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,000. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,000, Magnolia, TX is the most expensive county by Tomball, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Tomball, TX is 1.78% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Tomball, TX is 3.72% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Northwest Harris, TX $975 $1,090 $1,430 $2,000
Magnolia, TX $7,750 $1,109 $1,650 $2,000

Top Zipcodes Near Tomball

There are a total of 13 zipcodes in or near Tomball, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. One zipcode has an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 77069, Northwest Harris, TX at $1,504 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,730 per month is 77380, The Woodlands, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,106. 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 Tomball, TX is $1,188 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,530 per month. Which comes out to $17 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Tomball, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77375, Northwest Harris, TX $1,950 $1,165 $1,360 $2,200
77377, Northwest Harris, TX N/A $1,266 $1,502 $2,250
77389, Northwest Harris, TX $1,991 $1,354 $1,820 $2,600
77379, Northwest Harris, TX $1,525 $1,188 $1,530 $1,955
77429, Northwest Harris, TX $1 $1,139 $1,345 $2,200
77354, Magnolia, TX $1,106 $1,436 $1,783 $2,200
77382, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,215 $1,688 $2,550
77380, The Woodlands, TX $1,233 $1,573 $2,085 $2,730
77381, The Woodlands, TX N/A $1,110 $1,658 $2,450
77069, Northwest Harris, TX N/A $1,097 $1,400 $1,504

Frequently Asked Questions - Tomball Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Tomball, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Tomball, 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 Tomball, 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 Tomball, TX.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Tomball, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,080 and an average price per square feet of $16.94. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Tomball.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Tomball, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,600 and an average price per square feet of $15.74. There are a total of 8 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Tomball.
How have rent prices in Tomball, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Tomball, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.30% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Tomball, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Tomball, TX is around $1,280/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.