Houston, TX Homes for Rent

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  8200 Sunbury Ln, Houston, TX 77095

  At The Grove, you have everything you need to lead an easy and fulfilling everyday life without ever leaving the comfort of your home or your gated community. Your pet-friendly 1 or 2 bedroom apartment includes perks like a chef-worthy kitchen with trendy cabinetry, spacious countertops, modern appliances, and a custom tile backsplash. You can enjoy access to community amenities like a fitness

  The Grove

  (832) 952-1350

  

  8200 Sunbury Ln, Houston, TX 77095
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  $6,500 Per Month

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,450 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  715 Thistlewood Dr, Houston, TX 77079

  Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence in the heart of the Energy Corridor, just minutes from Terry Hershey Park hike-and-bike trails. Designed for comfortable everyday living, home offers a highly desirable floor plan with two primary suites—one down and one upstairs—Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring stylishflooring throughout with no carpet,

  

  Martina Nerrant

  Real Broker, LLC

  (346) 623-2409

  715 Thistlewood Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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  Starting at $899 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  600 Nottingham Oaks Trail, Houston, TX 77079

  Welcome to 600 Nottingham Apartments, ideally located in the highly desirable Energy Corridor and Memorial area of Houston (77079). Nestled on a quiet residential street, Nottingham Street, this community offers the perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and convenience in one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to major employers, top-rated schools, fine dining,

  600 Nottingham

  (346) 637-2925

  

  600 Nottingham Oaks Trail, Houston, TX 77079
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  $10,000 Per Month

  • 10 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 10,085 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  9220 Rasmus Dr, Houston, TX 77063

  Discover a versatile industrial investment opportunity in Southwest Houston, nestled in the Beltway 8 corridor. This 10,085 square-foot, two-story warehouse sits on a 0.32-acre lot and was originally built in 1984 and recently renovated with a brand new HVAC system. With 20-foot clear ceiling height and two grade-level/drive-in doors, the facility offers excellent flexibility for manufacturing,

  Naureen Samad

  HomeSmart

  (346) 559-3771

  9220 Rasmus Dr, Houston, TX 77063
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  Starting at $1,311

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  1414 S Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77077

  Escape the hustle and bustle of the Houston Metro at Barnett Apartments and unwind with a variety of amenities and apartment features. Our luxury apartment community is located near Houston’s Energy Corridor and features homes with one or two bedrooms. Residents enjoy the best amenities, location and friendly staff you’ll find. Our spacious apartments feature floor plans with one or two bedrooms.

  Barnett

  (281) 843-8669

  

  1414 S Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77077
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  $1,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7400 Bellerive Dr Unit 1605, Houston, TX 77036

  This charming ground-floor condo offers comfort, convenience, and privacy in a desirable gated community. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. A large dining area accented with a decorative mirrored wall adds elegance and character to the home. Both generously sized bedrooms include large walk-in closets and private

  

  Eddie Tadesse

  Texas Signature Realty

  (281) 290-4013

  7400 Bellerive Dr Unit 1605, Houston, TX 77036
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  Starting at $703 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  8515 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77055

  Welcome home to Plaza on Hammerly. Kick back, relax and enjoy the good life at Plaza On Hammerly. Our 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments in Houston, Texas, come in a variety of floor plans so you can choose your ideal living space. Our convenient location in Houston places you moments away from popular dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. The home you’ve been searching for is waiting for you at

  Plaza on Hammerly

  (346) 762-2673

  

  8515 Hammerly Blvd, Houston, TX 77055
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  $2,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,080 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1703 Cedrocanna Ln, Houston, TX 77091

  

  Ibrahim Massoud

  New ERA TX Realty LLC

  (346) 559-3534

  1703 Cedrocanna Ln, Houston, TX 77091
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  Starting at $599 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  10301 Sandpiper Dr, Houston, TX 77096

  Indulge in high-end living at Vista Arbor, Houston, Texas! Our opulent community is in a verdant oasis, offering unparalleled sophistication with easy access to freeways and public transport. Immerse yourself in nearby parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Elevate your lifestyle where luxury meets convenience.

  Vista Arbor

  (832) 947-5276

  

  10301 Sandpiper Dr, Houston, TX 77096
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  $1,800 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,458 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  1045 Marcolin St Unit B, Houston, TX 77088

  Discover a recently built 3 BDRM, 2.5 BATH home offering comfort, convenience, and modern finishes at a great price point. The first floor features durable tile flooring, with cozy carpeted bedrooms upstairs for added privacy. Enjoy granite countertops, a gas stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer, all already included, making your move-in easy and affordable. Located within walking distance to

  

  Chase Manor

  Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

  (346) 559-3448

  1045 Marcolin St Unit B, Houston, TX 77088
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  Starting at $730 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063

  Once you arrive at Turtle Pointe, you will feel like your home. Our community amenities are second to none. So come, relax by one of our three shimmering swimming pools or heated spa, and afterward swing by the clubhouse and play some billiards, shuffleboard, or maybe a game of racquetball or basketball. Don’t forget to stop by our bark park with your four-legged friend as we welcome them to our

  Turtle Pointe Apartments

  (832) 463-5653

  

  8162 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77063
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  $2,075 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,596 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1211 Dewalt St, Houston, TX 77088

  This stunning new construction home boasts an open-concept floor plan with 10-foot ceilings and abundant natural light. The second floor features spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, offering a perfect low-maintenance lifestyle. Centrally located with easy access to Downtown Houston, IAH, the Heights, and Garden Oaks, you are just 10 minutes from Kroger, LA Fitness, and the TC Jester Trails.

  

  Alex Eureste

  Tejas Realty Group

  (346) 591-0315

  1211 Dewalt St, Houston, TX 77088
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  Starting at $1,274

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  15635 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079

  Caroline at Memorial is a luxury apartment community on Memorial Drive in Houston's Energy Corridor, offering 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom floor plans with up to 1,232 square feet of modern open-concept living space. Ask about discounted rents through our Essential Housing Program, managed by The Morgan Group. Each pet-friendly residence features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, matte

  Caroline at Memorial

  (346) 214-2405

  

  15635 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77079
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  $1,800 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 792 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  7825 Cook Rd, Houston, TX 77072

  This is a furnished townhouse,Welcome to 7825 Cook Road charming 2-bedroom furnished town house in a desirable neighborhood that features a spacious open concept layout, perfect for entertaining guests. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Enjoy the cozy fireplace in the living room or relax in the beautifully landscaped backyard. The master suite offers a

  

  Aqeel Virk

  Keller Williams Realty Southwest

  (346) 291-1955

  7825 Cook Rd, Houston, TX 77072
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  Starting at $1,389 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  13959 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77085

  Discover the ultimate blend of sophistication and comfort at Dakota at Hillcroft, Houston's premier pet-friendly luxury apartment community. Located on Hillcroft Avenue in southwest Houston, our modern community offers a unique living experience designed to elevate your lifestyle. Choose from a variety of studio, one, two, or three-bedroom floor plans and indulge in our resort-style amenities,

  Dakota at Hillcroft

  (833) 918-8474

  

  13959 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77085
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  $3,590 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,312 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  228 W 28th St, Houston, TX 77008

  This beautiful home in the Heights features an open floor plan filled with natural light. The gourmet kitchen includes a large island, walk-in pantry, and high-end cabinetry—perfect for cooking and entertaining. With high ceilings, wood and tile flooring throughout, and modern plumbing fixtures, this home offers both style and functionality. The primary suite accommodates a king-sized bed and

  

  Yuen Alice Chua

  KTH Property Management, LLC

  (346) 485-4994

  228 W 28th St, Houston, TX 77008
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  Starting at $859 Per Month

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  14723 W Oaks Plaza St, Houston, TX 77082

  Welcome to The Link, located in Houston, TX, where modern living meets unparalleled convenience. Our one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes feature essential interior finishes and exceptional community amenities.Situated within the highly-rated Richland School District, The Link is conveniently close to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. With easy access to the Energy

  The Link

  (844) 387-5879

  

  14723 W Oaks Plaza St, Houston, TX 77082
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  $2,050 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,818 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  4123 Yupon Ridge Dr, Houston, TX 77072

  Elegant two-story home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, featuring high ceilings and modern finishes. The open island kitchen flows into the family room, perfect for entertaining. The downstairs primary suite offers a walk-in shower with built-in seat and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs includes additional bedrooms and a game room. Enjoy the covered patio, sprinkler system, backyard drainage,

  

  Ruth Veliz

  Showcase Properties of Texas

  (346) 680-1870

  4123 Yupon Ridge Dr, Houston, TX 77072
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  Starting at $1,083 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  3323 Mccue Rd, Houston, TX 77056

  Our warm and inviting gated community in Houston, Texas, is loyal to our resident's satisfaction and ensures the enjoyment of loved ones. Indulge in conversations at the outdoor fire pit, let your pets attend monthly events, or run around the bark park. At Providence Uptown, residents can relax beside the resort-style swimming pool at the private cabanas or hang out in the lounge with gaming and

  Providence Uptown

  (334) 454-3259

  

  3323 Mccue Rd, Houston, TX 77056
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  $1,688 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 723 Sq Ft
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  10421 Deerwood Rd Unit 1312, Houston, TX 77042

  INQUIRE ABOUT MOVE IN SPECIALS! Remy on the Trails brings together the energy of West Houston with the peaceful charm of lakeside living. Offering luxury studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, this community is designed for comfort, convenience, and style in a prime location near city conveniences, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Residents enjoy a private three-acre lake with a dock and

  

  Michael Banh

  Exceed Realty LLC

  (346) 643-5700

  10421 Deerwood Rd Unit 1312, Houston, TX 77042
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  Starting at $1,140 Per Month

  • 1 - 3 Beds

  10221 Centrepark Dr, Houston, TX 77043

  Tucked away in the heart of West Houston, The Lodge at Spring Shadows offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by city convenience. Our spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes blend comfort with thoughtful design, featuring modern interiors, full-size washers and dryers, and private patios or balconies perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Here, life moves at a relaxed pace.

  The Lodge at Spring Shadows

  (346) 666-6826

  

  10221 Centrepark Dr, Houston, TX 77043
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  $2,000 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,208 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7575 Kirby Dr Unit 2103, Houston, TX 77030

  Experience elevated living at 7575 Kirby Drive #2103, where style meets convenience in the heart of Houston. This beautifully positioned residence offers stunning city views, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes both comfort and functionality. Enjoy modern finishes, spacious living areas, and a private retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally

  

  Joyce Castillo

  Keller Williams Houston Central

  (346) 658-1910

  7575 Kirby Dr Unit 2103, Houston, TX 77030
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  Starting at $1,909

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  99 N Post Oak Ln, Houston, TX 77024

  We are open for guided and self-guided tours. Our virtual tours are also available. Schedule your tour with our Leasing Team today.

  Post Oak at Woodway

  (844) 976-3940

  

  99 N Post Oak Ln, Houston, TX 77024
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  $2,000 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,790 Sq Ft
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  315 Brushy Glen Dr, Houston, TX 77073

  This beautifully updated four-bedroom, two-bath home has been recently painted inside and out, offering a fresh and inviting feel. The floor plan includes a formal dining room and a bedroom with elegant double French doors—perfect for a home office or study. The kitchen and breakfast area open to the spacious family room, creating an ideal space for gathering and entertaining. Enjoy quick and

  

  Rochelle Barrow

  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties

  (346) 637-4670

  315 Brushy Glen Dr, Houston, TX 77073
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  Starting at $955 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  450 El Dorado Blvd, Webster, TX 77598

  Embrace comfort, convenience, and first-class living at McAlister. Located on El Dorado Boulevard near I-45 and Baybrook Mall, our apartments for rent in Webster, Texas, will exceed your expectations. Your new home offers a light-filled and spacious floor plan, complete with vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and vinyl plank-style flooring. You’ll even have your own private outdoor space, a

  McAlister

  (832) 481-6399

  

  450 El Dorado Blvd, Webster, TX 77598
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  $2,300 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,404 Sq Ft
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  11416 Lucky Falls Dr, Houston, TX 77047

  Welcome to 11416 Lucky Falls—this spacious single-family home features a modern exterior, an attached two-car garage, and well-maintained landscaping. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with generous living and dining areas, along with a contemporary kitchen offering ample cabinet space. The home includes spacious bedrooms filled with natural light, while the primary suite features a

  

  Modupe Adebiyi

  CB&A, Realtors-Katy

  (281) 532-8216

  11416 Lucky Falls Dr, Houston, TX 77047
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  Starting at $1,165

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  • 1 - 2 Beds

  12806 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77045

  At Ltd. Med Center, our thoughtfully designed 1- and 2-bedroom apartments come with everything you need for a comfortable and convenient way of life. Our unobtrusive management model and convenient amenities put you in control while also helping us provide competitive rates.Discover your ideal apartment at Ltd. Med Center, a professionally managed rental community in the heart of

  Ltd. Med Center

  (346) 608-0573

  

  12806 Buffalo Speedway, Houston, TX 77045
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  $1,600 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,223 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  14555 Wunderlich Dr Unit 3505, Houston, TX 77069

  Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional condo offers modern comfort, style, and worry-free living. Featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh designer paint, upgraded baseboards, recessed lighting, stylish ceiling fans, and a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, contemporary backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances. The updated bathrooms provide a

  

  Eugene Chua

  The Sears Group

  (346) 781-4117

  14555 Wunderlich Dr Unit 3505, Houston, TX 77069
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  Starting at $3,017

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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  707 Marston St, Houston, TX 77019

  Hanover Buffalo Bayou

  (346) 395-4614

  

  707 Marston St, Houston, TX 77019
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  $2,000 Per Month

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,739 Sq Ft
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  3479 Rockrill Dr, Houston, TX 77045

  Nestled in the established Glen Iris community, this charming 2-story traditional home offers 1,739 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the interior features a cozy fireplace, ceramic tile in the kitchen, and durable flooring throughout. Enjoy a large backyard perfect for outdoor recreation and a 2-car attached garage. Ideally located near Hobby

  

  Joyce Castillo

  Keller Williams Houston Central

  (346) 540-6930

  3479 Rockrill Dr, Houston, TX 77045
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  Starting at $969 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  2828 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082

  Welcome to AURA at Westchase Apartment Homes in Houston, Texas, where luxury meets comfort in our spacious one and two-bedroom residences. Our apartment homes are a blend of sophistication and convenience, featuring modern open floor plans, wood-inspired flooring, and sleek granite countertops. While amenities vary, select homes boast energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, custom designer

  Aura at Westchase

  (832) 532-3847

  

  2828 Hayes Rd, Houston, TX 77082
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  $2,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,740 Sq Ft
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  9422 Kristin Dr, Houston, TX 77031

  Welcome to this wonderful home perfect for immediate move-in and summer enjoyment! Featuring a sparkling pool, spacious back patio, and yard space ideal for BBQs and family gatherings. This well-maintained property boasts a recent roof, interior/exterior paint, and two living areas. The main living area includes a gas wood-burning fireplace overlooking the pool. The front living space offers

  

  Ann LeTulle

  Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Sugar Land

  (346) 322-2107

  9422 Kristin Dr, Houston, TX 77031
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  Starting at $1,328

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  18707 Egret Bay Blvd, Houston, TX 77058

  Clear Lake Place offers inviting one- and two-bedroom apartments for you to call home. Enjoy the fitness center, arcade room, leisure garden or take a dip in our refreshing pool and hot tub. We know you’ll also love our picnic area with barbecue grills, outdoor basketball court, valet trash services, and controlled access to our buildings. We are conveniently located about 35 minutes away from

  Clear Lake Place

  (866) 530-8382

  

  18707 Egret Bay Blvd, Houston, TX 77058
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  $2,500 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,875 Sq Ft
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  870 W Little York Rd Unit C, Houston, TX 77091

  Welcome to Harmony Villages, an exclusive gated enclave of just four newly constructed modern homes. This exceptional residence blends elevated design with everyday functionality, featuring soaring 9–10 ft ceilings, designer lighting, and a private balcony for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen shines with quartz countertops and GE stainless steel appliances, while the primary

  

  Patricia Rivera

  Cornerstone Real Estate Alliance, LLC

  (346) 567-7675

  870 W Little York Rd Unit C, Houston, TX 77091
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  • 1 - 3 Beds

  6061 Beverlyhill St, Houston, TX 77057

  Come visit newly renovated Serenity at Cityside Apartments (formerly known as Beverly Palms Apartments) and find your new home today! You will not find nicer kitchens, bathrooms, appliances, and dining spaces. Granite counter-tops and Stainless steel appliances. Our gated community offers inviting one, two, and three bedroom apartments. No matter which one you choose, you'll find spacious living

  Serenity at Cityside

  (844) 549-2459

  

  6061 Beverlyhill St, Houston, TX 77057
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  $1,300 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,094 Sq Ft
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  7400 Bellerive Dr Unit 1204, Houston, TX 77036

  This stunning 2/2 unit has been meticulously renovated, now showcasing a fresh coat of paint, brand new lighting fixtures, upgraded flooring, and an inviting room boasting a cozy fireplace, high ceiling, and expansive space. The modern kitchen is equipped with all necessary appliances and features a spacious walk-in pantry. The generous proportioned bedrooms come complete with walk-in closets,

  

  Eddie Tadesse

  Texas Signature Realty

  (281) 500-8644

  7400 Bellerive Dr Unit 1204, Houston, TX 77036
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  Starting at $666 Per Month

  • Studio - 3 Beds

  5500 El Camino Del Rey St, Houston, TX 77081

  Welcome Home to The Alora Apartments! Our community offers inviting one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments featuring spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, generous storage space and a private patio or balcony, creating the ideal space for both relaxing and entertaining. Our welcoming clubhouse features a fitness center, business center and an internet café with fully stocked cappuccino bar.

  The Alora Apartments

  (832) 463-2571

  

  5500 El Camino Del Rey St, Houston, TX 77081
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  $1,050 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 872 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  17202 Imperial Valley Dr Unit 45, Houston, TX 77060

  This is a 1-Large Bedroom, 1 bath, comes with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer & dryer. It is a very nice plae to leave, comfortable, quiet and peaceful.

  

  Patricia Alcaraz

  Reynaldo Villarreal

  (346) 482-3220

  17202 Imperial Valley Dr Unit 45, Houston, TX 77060
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  Starting at $815 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  12951 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77077

  Find your haven at Hayden at Enclave. Picture yourself in our luxury one and two bedroom apartments. Your new home boasts top-of-the-line upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, wood style flooring, generous walk-in closets, sunrooms, a wood-burning fire place, and even a private gated patio! Relax by one of our 3 resort-inspired swimming pools and enjoy grilling a delicious meal in one

  Hayden at Enclave

  (346) 289-2359

  

  12951 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77077
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  $1,220 Per Month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 587 Sq Ft
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  23403 Kingsland Blvd Unit 7103, Katy, TX 77494

  Experience stylish apartment living with modern finishes and resort-style amenities. This beautifully designed unit features granite countertops, a kitchen island, stainless steel appliance package, black range/cooktop, wood-style flooring, LED lighting, USB outlets, walk-in closets, garden bathtub, full-size washer and dryer, and an oversized balcony for extra outdoor living space. Enjoy

  

  Michael Banh

  Exceed Realty LLC

  (346) 910-7694

  23403 Kingsland Blvd Unit 7103, Katy, TX 77494

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Why Live in Houston

Space Center Houston stands as the gateway to NASA's Johnson Space Center, while the Museum District houses 19 cultural institutions, including one of America's largest museums, the Museum of Fine Arts. The 1,500-acre Memorial Park and Buffalo Bayou Park provide extensive trail networks and outdoor recreation, complemented by Hermann Park's Japanese Garden and Miller Outdoor Theatre. The dining scene spans from sophisticated Japanese at Uchi to authentic Mexican cuisine at Hugo's, plus distinctive Viet-Cajun fusion at Crawfish & Noodles.The Houston housing market presents diverse options across neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes in Houston is $320,000. Single family homes in Montrose command a median price of $787,000, while Memorial sees median prices of $1.05 million. Rice Military single family homes have a median price of $580,000. In River Oaks, one bedroom condos have a median price of $245,000, with two bedroom units at $410,000.Houston maintains a cost of living 5.9% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $99,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $53,000. Property taxes in Harris County stand at 1.72%, and while Texas has no state income tax, residents pay a combined 8.20% sales tax. Monthly grocery costs average $1,600 for families and $700 for renters.The education system includes highly rated institutions like Carnegie Vanguard High School and St. John's School, plus universities such as Rice and the University of Houston. Houston experiences hot summers with average highs of 94°F and mild winters averaging 43°F lows. The city's extensive size makes car ownership essential, though the METRO system provides public transit options. Major employment sectors include energy, healthcare at Texas Medical Center, and aerospace at NASA's Johnson Space Center.

Learn more about living in Houston

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Houston, TX?

The median rent for a home in Houston, TX is $1,875 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Houston, TX?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Houston, TX, a household needs to earn roughly $75,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,875 per month in Houston, TX, renters typically need to show $5,625 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Houston, TX?

In Houston, TX, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Houston, TX are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Houston, TX depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Oak Forest-Garden Oaks, Greater Heights, Lazy Brook-Timbergrove, Independence Heights and Acres Homes, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Houston, TX

There are currently 10,962 homes available for rent in Houston, TX. The median rent is $1,875 per month, with single-family homes renting at $2,150, townhouses at $2,500 and condos at $1,481.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 10,962	Median Rent $1,875
Median Single Family Home Rent $2,150	Median Townhouse Rent $2,500
Median Condo Rent $1,481