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South Houston, TX Homes for Rent

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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,305 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    935 Creager St, Houston, TX 77034

    Freshly painted and remodeled 4-bedroom, 1 bath, with central air and heat, fenced backyard, and extra parking on the side of the house. Conveniently located near the Gulf Freeway.

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    Carlos Garcia II

    Carlos Garcia Realty, Inc.

    935 Creager St, Houston, TX 77034
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    Starting at $800 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1717 College St, Houston, TX 77017

    We feature six spacious floor plans with one, two, and three-bedroom apartments for rent. Each residence includes a dishwasher, range and oven, tile floors, and ceiling fans in select apartments. They also include high-speed internet access, are cable-ready, and are smoke-free. A balcony increases your living space and provides a relaxing space to unwind.From the moment you arrive at Tara

    Tara Hall

    1717 College St, Houston, TX 77017
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    Starting at $699

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 4 Beds

    101 S Allen Genoa Rd, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    The Marisol Apartments

    101 S Allen Genoa Rd, South Houston, TX 77587
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    Starting at $550 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    815 Kentucky St, South Houston, TX 77587

    Clean, practical, and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs unit in a convenient South Houston location. This home features a straightforward layout with comfortable living space, two well-sized bedrooms, and functional storage throughout. Central air conditioning and ceiling fans help keep the unit cool during Houston summers.The kitchen is efficient, easy to maintain, and designed

    815 Kentucky St, South Houston, TX 77587
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    Starting at $874 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    201 Vista Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504

    Welcome home to Park on Vista!

    Park on Vista

    201 Vista Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504
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    $1,199 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    1600 Avenue M Unit 203, South Houston, TX 77587

    Discover your new home at this beautifully maintained and managed apartment complex in a prime area of South Houston. Choose from modern 1, 2 or 3 bedroom floor plans with immediate move-in availability and flexible lease terms. Enjoy being just 25 minutes from Downtown Houston, 30 minutes from NASA Johnson Space Center, and 45 minutes from Galveston beaches. Located near major employers,

    Gerald Womack Womack Development & Investment Realtors

    1600 Avenue M Unit 203, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $799 Per Month

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

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 207A, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 207A, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,775 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,348 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    509 Avenue J, South Houston, TX 77587

    Available now for immediate move in! Charming 3BR, 1BA home!! Updated home, with luxury vinyl and wood flooring through out home, and tile in Bathroom. Granite kitchen counter tops and kitchen opens to the family room for family and guests entertainment. Huge size yard for your family and guests gatherings!! No HOA!! Make this your home today!

    Anthony Tran The Sears Group

    509 Avenue J, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $799 Per Month

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

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 207B, South Houston, TX 77587

    Fully renovated apartmentsAll bills paidStop by todayMove in as soon as tomorrowApplication fee: $35Background check required101 S Allen Genoa Rd, South Houston, TX 77587 Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 207B, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,040 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    512 Avenue A, South Houston, TX 77587

    Spacious upstairs apartment with two bedroom and one bathroom- ready for move in! This gated, fenced property offers a sense of privacy and security, along with a very large parking lot for convenience. Located near I-45, this place provides easy access to shopping centers, medical facilities, schools, restaurants, and more. Plus, the library and park are literally right across the street! Don't

    Ana Gonzalez MetroPlus Realty

    512 Avenue A, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $699 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 325 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 179A, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 179A, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    80 804 Virginia St, South Houston, TX 77587

    Charming residential property located in the heart of South Houston featuring a functional layout and convenient access to major highways, Hobby Airport, and nearby shopping and dining. Situated in an established neighborhood, the home offers a spacious yard, private driveway, and practical living spaces ideal for comfortable everyday living. Great opportunity for tenants seeking affordability,

    Jaiedan Correa Texas Management Partners LLC

    80 804 Virginia St, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $750 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 164B, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 164B, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,892 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1001 Minnesota St, South Houston, TX 77587

    BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH GREAT FLOOR PLAN. RECENTLY REMODELED. THIS HOME IS READY FOR A LARGE FAMILY WITH LARGE ROOM AND LOTS OF SPACE. KITCHEN OFFERS LOTS OF CABINET WITH A GRANITE CENTER ISLAND, BUILT IN CABINETS WITH A GORGEROUS BRICK FIREPLACE. TONS OF UPGRADED. CALL TO MAKE APPOINTMENT TODAY.

    Tram Nguyen TTN Realty, Inc.

    1001 Minnesota St, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $799 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 325 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 184A, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 184A, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,097 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    812 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587

    3-bedroom, 2-bath home for lease featuring generous outdoor space and ready for immediate move-in. Tenant and tenant’s agent to independently verify all information, including room measurements, schools, and other property details.

    Cindy Contreras ST Realty

    812 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $750 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 325 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 210B, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 210B, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $999 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    1600 Avenue M Unit 123, South Houston, TX 77587

    Discover your new home at this beautifully maintained and managed apartment complex in a prime area of South Houston. Choose from modern 1, 2 or 3 bedroom floor plans with immediate move-in availability and flexible lease terms. Enjoy being just 25 minutes from Downtown Houston, 30 minutes from NASA Johnson Space Center, and 45 minutes from Galveston beaches. Located near major employers,

    Gerald Womack Womack Development & Investment Realtors

    1600 Avenue M Unit 123, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 183, South Houston, TX 77587

    Multi FamilyDiscover your new home at The Marisol Apartments, ideally located in the heart of the Mount Vernon area in South Houston. Offering a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans and modern amenities, The Marisol Apartments provide a comfortable living experience tailored to your lifestyle. Our dedicated leasing team is here to help you find the perfect unit that meets your

    101 S Allen-Genoa Rd Unit 183, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    716 Kolb Rd Unit 301, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome to Kolb Village Apartments. This unit is located on the ground level. This cute 2-bedroom 1 bathroom apartment has a stand up shower and granite countertops. This quiet complex is walking distance to the public library and a park. Quick commute to Downtown and minutes from Hobby Airport. These units lease fast, so don't delay in contacting me for a private showing.

    Josephine Vigil Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

    716 Kolb Rd Unit 301, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,459 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1212 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587

    Cozy 3–4-bedroom home for lease with recent painted interior & carpet flooring in bedrooms. House has 1 & 1/2 bathroom; The fourth bedroom can also be a Study-office room. Kitchen features Formica countertops, with family den/dining or living. Refrigerator & Kitchen appliances, opens to Large back patio with spacious yard is great for entertaining. House did not flood. Move-in ready. Make an

    Raul Suarez HomeSmart

    1212 Avenue M, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,815 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    502 Avenue F, South Houston, TX 77587

    Fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering modern updates and move-in ready convenience. This home features tile flooring throughout and ceiling fans for added comfort. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, plus a washer and dryer are included. The full bathroom offers double sinks for added functionality.

    Eugenia Jasso Victory Properties, Inc.

    502 Avenue F, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,450 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1307 Laskey St, Houston, TX 77034

    Never lived in, this home offers a spacious layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and features marble countertops, self-closing cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, modern fixtures, and ample space for cooking and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while ceiling fans throughout provide added comfort

    Noe Farias eXp Realty LLC

    1307 Laskey St, Houston, TX 77034
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,291 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1434 Marleen St, Houston, TX 77034

    Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a corner lot , the property has undergone extensive renovations and features a BRANDNEW ROOF, fresh interior paint, new flooring throughout, updated bathrooms, modern lighting, and numerous additional upgrades. The spacious living area welcomes you with abundant natural light and an open, functional layout ideal

    Kevin Duc Nguyen ABSOLUTE Realty Group Inc.

    1434 Marleen St, Houston, TX 77034

Why Live in South Houston

South Houston, Texas, is just under 15 miles from downtown and is known for its long-term residents and strong sense of community. Many families stay for generations, drawn in by lower home costs compared to nearby Alta Vista Acres and access to highly rated schools in the Pasadena Independent School District. Housing includes colorful mid- to late-20th-century bungalows and ranch-style homes, along with some New Traditional styles. Daily life centers around community staples like City Cafe and Taqueria La Favorita. Fiesta Mart and Mi Tienda sell groceries and prepared foods, and you’re only a short drive from big-box stores in Edgebrook and Pasadena. Residents soak up the sun at Avenue A Park’s splash pad, South Houston City Park and Southside Skatepark or visit Mixon’s Memories Museum and the local library. The South Houston Community Center supports the area with a food pantry and a senior center. Interstate 45 connects South Houston to downtown Houston in about 20 minutes, and Metro buses run along Richey Street. William P. Hobby Airport is less than 5 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Houston, TX?
The median rent for a home in South Houston, TX is $900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in South Houston, TX?
To comfortably afford the median rent in South Houston, TX, a household needs to earn roughly $36,000 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 $900 per month in South Houston, TX, renters typically need to show $2,700 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 South Houston, TX?
In South Houston, TX, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.5, 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 South Houston, TX are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in South Houston, TX depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Edgebrook, Greater Hobby Area, Downtown Pasadena, Meadowbrook-Allendale and Golfcrest-Bellfort-Reveille, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
24
Median Rent
$900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,799
Median Condo Rent
$799
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