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Best Places to Rent

Houston Metropolitan Area

Texas

Average Rent

$1,267

Rent Comparison

-4.8% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

-7.6% Lower

than national average

Population

7.53 Million

in 2022

The Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area has a total population of 7,527,622. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Houston

Average Rent

$1,240

Population

2,393,902

# of Rentals

21,274

Cypress

Average Rent

$1,424

Population

210,632

# of Rentals

391

Pasadena

Average Rent

$913

Population

152,137

# of Rentals

361

Kingwood

Average Rent

$1,237

Population

145,037

# of Rentals

270

Sugar Land

Average Rent

$1,455

Population

133,975

# of Rentals

196

Pearland

Average Rent

$1,415

Population

126,340

# of Rentals

355

The Woodlands

Average Rent

$1,568

Population

108,655

# of Rentals

516

Tomball

Average Rent

$1,304

Population

108,101

# of Rentals

252

League City

Average Rent

$1,338

Population

108,047

# of Rentals

265

Conroe

Average Rent

$1,209

Population

88,274

# of Rentals

890

Baytown

Average Rent

$1,245

Population

87,659

# of Rentals

483

Missouri City

Average Rent

$1,508

Population

87,140

# of Rentals

274

Galveston

Average Rent

$1,209

Population

64,439

# of Rentals

231

Spring

Average Rent

$1,373

Population

62,024

# of Rentals

1,497

Texas City

Average Rent

$1,043

Population

57,041

# of Rentals

185

Porter

Average Rent

$1,296

Population

50,136

# of Rentals

54

Rosenberg

Average Rent

$1,239

Population

45,701

# of Rentals

89

New Caney

Average Rent

$1,475

Population

44,512

# of Rentals

9

Friendswood

Average Rent

$1,557

Population

39,253

# of Rentals

75

La Porte

Average Rent

$1,317

Population

35,459

# of Rentals

98

Deer Park

Average Rent

$1,193

Population

33,399

# of Rentals

46

Lake Jackson

Average Rent

$1,082

Population

29,789

# of Rentals

103

Alvin

Average Rent

$942

Population

29,008

# of Rentals

30

Katy

Average Rent

$1,370

Population

28,029

# of Rentals

1,595

Fresno

Average Rent

$1,449

Population

27,766

# of Rentals

26

Fulshear

Average Rent

$1,586

Population

21,733

# of Rentals

118

Dickinson

Average Rent

$1,199

Population

20,857

# of Rentals

60

Angleton

Average Rent

$823

Population

20,244

# of Rentals

51

Stafford

Average Rent

$1,461

Population

19,708

# of Rentals

493

Humble

Average Rent

$1,326

Population

16,530

# of Rentals

634

Seabrook

Average Rent

$1,288

Population

14,931

# of Rentals

108

Richmond

Average Rent

$1,340

Population

14,612

# of Rentals

724

Manvel

Average Rent

$1,428

Population

14,509

# of Rentals

6

Webster

Average Rent

$1,133

Population

13,362

# of Rentals

376

Clute

Average Rent

$757

Population

13,240

# of Rentals

227

Mont Belvieu

Average Rent

$1,540

Population

8,766

# of Rentals

37

Sealy

Average Rent

$1,203

Population

8,637

# of Rentals

17

Jersey Village

Average Rent

$1,250

Population

6,974

# of Rentals

17

Willis

Average Rent

$1,235

Population

6,787

# of Rentals

79

Richwood

Average Rent

$956

Population

5,241

# of Rentals

36

Nassau Bay

Average Rent

$1,537

Population

5,008

# of Rentals

33

Brookshire

Average Rent

$1,441

Population

4,791

# of Rentals

11

Shenandoah

Average Rent

$1,681

Population

4,220

# of Rentals

28

Montgomery

Average Rent

$1,373

Population

3,151

# of Rentals

51

Magnolia

Average Rent

$1,319

Population

3,068

# of Rentals

111

Kemah

Average Rent

$1,420

Population

2,523

# of Rentals

80

Prairie View

Average Rent

$1,109

Population

2,067

# of Rentals

40

Rosharon

Average Rent

$1,564

Population

1,316

# of Rentals

162

Houston Heights

Average Rent

$1,474

Population

--

# of Rentals

16

Hockley

Average Rent

$1,471

Population

--

# of Rentals

77

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

Other Metros

This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.