Average Rent in Westwood, Houston, TX

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Current Versus Historical Westwood, Houston, TX Rents

Westwood rentals average $2,000 for a 2-bedroom rental to $2,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,238, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $909 to $909. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $683 (56.10%) year-over-year from $1,217 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $77 (-3.83%) year-over-year from $1,999 to $1,923. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $350 (-12.07%) year-over-year from $2,900 to $2,550. 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 up by 13.40% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR $20.29 $1,900 $1,217 (56.10%) $1,477 (28.65%)
3 BR $17.36 $1,923 $1,999 (-3.83%) $1,750 (9.86%)
4+ BR $17.54 $2,550 $2,900 (-12.07%) $2,360 (8.05%)

Historical Rents in Westwood, Houston, TX

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Top Cities Near Westwood

There are a total of 32 cities nearby Westwood. The average rent in Westwood is currently $1,938 per month. A total of 22 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Huntsville, TX, with an average rent of $1,045, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Westwood, Houston, TX is Fulshear, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Westwood, Houston, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in Westwood, Houston, TX are about 31.25% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.03% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 32 total cities near Westwood, Houston, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Houston, TX $1,197 $1,185 $1,500 $1,800
Stafford, TX $1,363 $1,220 $1,475 $1,852
Mission Bend, TX N/A $1,355 $1,500 $1,975
Fresno, TX N/A $1,100 N/A $2,100
Friendswood, TX N/A $1,565 $1,935 $2,100
Sugar Land, TX N/A $1,629 $1,738 $2,250
Missouri City, TX N/A $1,285 $1,495 $2,275
Pearland, TX N/A $1,258 $1,580 $2,400
Manvel, TX $1,125 $1,325 $2,175 $2,500
Sienna Plantation, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,950

Top Neighborhoods Near Westwood

There are a total of 77 neighborhoods in or near Westwood. Some of these neighborhoods include Westwood, Gulfton, and Braeburn. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 77 total neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Houston, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Houston, TX is currently around $1,830 per month. A total of 59 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Westwood's average rent, which is actually $2,238. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Westwood has the most affordable average rent at $979 per month. Whereas, at $3,950 average rent per month, Creekside Park is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Westwood. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Westwood, Houston, TX $765 $830 $1,026 $979
Gulfton, Houston, TX $800 $894 $1,147 $1,104
Braeburn, Houston, TX N/A $975 $1,225 $1,250
Sharpstown, Houston, TX N/A $883 $1,300 $1,300
Woodlake - Briar Meadow, Houston, TX $1,700 $1,020 $1,365 $1,300
Greater Fondren Southwest, Houston, TX $826 $874 $1,106 $1,350
Willow Meadows - Willowbend, Houston, TX $849 $1,070 $1,075 $1,400
Astrodome, Houston, TX $850 $1,050 $1,500 $1,400
Braeswood Place, Houston, TX $710 $1,105 $1,480 $1,585
South Main, Houston, TX $799 $875 $1,339 $1,595
South Park, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,300 $1,700
Minnetex, Houston, TX $5,000 $1,306 $1,641 $1,763
Westbury, Houston, TX $809 $945 $1,049 $1,775
Fort Bend Houston, Houston, TX N/A N/A $1,400 $1,795
Central Southwest, Houston, TX $1,300 $1,397 $1,817 $1,817
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX $1,100 $1,325 $2,250 $1,830
OST - South Union, Houston, TX $2,450 $1,025 $1,205 $1,900
University Place, Houston, TX $1,075 $1,382 $1,850 $1,900
Great Uptown, Houston, TX N/A $1,350 $1,948 $1,943
Sunnyside, Houston, TX N/A $1,275 $1,575 $1,950
Midtown, Houston, TX $1,292 $1,650 $2,200 $1,989
Greenway - Upper Kirby, Houston, TX $1,459 $1,400 $2,207 $2,000
South Acres - Crestmont Park, Houston, TX $915 $925 $1,025 $2,000
MacGregor, Houston, TX N/A $1,111 $1,595 $2,000
Fourth Ward, Houston, TX $1,359 $1,840 $2,416 $2,290
Greater Third Ward, Houston, TX $2,200 $1,075 $1,250 $2,500
The Museum District, Houston, TX $1,005 $1,750 $2,925 $2,650
Downtown Houston, Houston, TX $1,610 $2,309 $3,000 $2,700
Meyerland Area, Houston, TX $899 $848 $1,040 $2,750
Washington Avenue - Memorial Park, Houston, TX $1,482 $1,688 $2,359 $2,750

Top Counties Near Westwood

There are a total of 29 counties located by Westwood, Houston, TX. Some of these counties include Pasadena, TX, Houston, TX, and Texas City-League City, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,950. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 23 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Huntsville, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,096. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,595, Fulshear-Simonton, TX is the most expensive county by Westwood, Houston, TX.

Rent for two bedrooms in Westwood, Houston, TX is 30.00% 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 $1,000 $860 $1,250 $1,666
Houston, TX $1,200 $1,169 $1,500 $1,850
Texas City-League City, TX $700 $1,090 $1,345 $1,900
Southeast Harris, TX N/A $922 $1,500 $2,100
Northwest Harris, TX $1,695 $1,090 $1,475 $2,100
Stafford-Missouri City, TX $1,363 $1,237 $1,495 $2,200
Sugar Land, TX $1,200 $1,277 $1,700 $2,300
Rosenberg-Richmond, TX $1,895 $1,448 $1,423 $2,300
Alvin-Pearland, TX $2,000 $1,189 $1,548 $2,400
Fulshear-Simonton, TX $2,950 $1,347 $1,895 $2,595

Top Zipcodes Near Westwood

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Westwood, Houston, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,020. A total of 33 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 $1,100 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,650 per month is 77005, West University Place, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,010. That's at least $20 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Westwood, Houston, TX is $1,210 per month. Or in other words, $20 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,611 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Westwood, Houston, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
77025, Houston, TX $745 $1,108 $1,450 $1,639
77035, Houston, TX $809 $907 $1,094 $1,200
77096, Houston, TX $899 $841 $1,015 $2,240
77054, Houston, TX $825 $1,003 $1,450 $1,395
77045, Houston, TX N/A N/A $2,250 $1,800
77005, West University Place, TX $1,648 $1,648 $2,275 $3,650
77030, Houston, TX $1,232 $1,250 $1,750 $1,649
77051, Houston, TX N/A $1,049 $1,575 $1,975
77098, Houston, TX $900 $1,450 $2,253 $2,105
77027, Houston, TX $1,669 $1,500 $2,282 $2,040

Frequently Asked Questions - Westwood Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Westwood, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Westwood, Houston, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,238. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Westwood, 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 Westwood, Houston, TX.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Westwood, Houston, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,000 and an average price per square feet of $20.29. There are a total of 1 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Westwood.
How have rent prices in Westwood, Houston, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Westwood, Houston, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.56%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Westwood, Houston, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Westwood, Houston, TX is around $1,790/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.