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South Houston, TX Homes for Rent

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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

    (832) 925-3515

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

    • 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

    (832) 737-8716

    101 S Allen Genoa Rd, 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

    (832) 835-6982

    201 Vista Rd, Pasadena, TX 77504
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 706 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 112, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome Home to TerracitaDiscover the newly renovated Terracita apartments in South Houston, Texas! This perfect location places us just a few miles from San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston Clear Lake. You can be sure to find a neighborhood filled with great restaurants, incredible shopping, and a variety of entertainment for all ages. Our close

    Khiere Simmons KX Realty PLLC

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 112, 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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    $1,199 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
    • 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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    $1,250 Per Month

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

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 25, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome Home to TerracitaDiscover the newly renovated Terracita apartments in South Houston, Texas! This perfect location places us just a few miles from San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston Clear Lake. You can be sure to find a neighborhood filled with great restaurants, incredible shopping, and a variety of entertainment for all ages. Our close

    Khiere Simmons KX Realty PLLC

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 25, 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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    $1,285 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 911 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 104, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome Home to TerracitaDiscover the newly renovated Terracita apartments in South Houston, Texas! This perfect location places us just a few miles from San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston Clear Lake. You can be sure to find a neighborhood filled with great restaurants, incredible shopping, and a variety of entertainment for all ages. Our close

    Khiere Simmons KX Realty PLLC

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 104, 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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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 792 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1213 Kentucky St Unit A, South Houston, TX 77587

    Patty Valencia HomeSmart

    1213 Kentucky St Unit A, 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 182A, 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 182A, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,400 Per Month

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

    120 Weldon St, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome to South Houston! This charming 2-bedroom home offers a spacious living and dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and a gas range. Fresh paint and vinyl plank flooring run throughout the home, with cozy carpet in both bedrooms. Enjoy a large, fully fenced backyard—ideal for gatherings or relaxing outdoors.

    Christina Morehouse Reyes Keller Williams Summit

    120 Weldon St, 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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    $1,950 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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    $895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    412 N 8th St Unit 2, South Houston, TX 77587

    412 N 8th St Unit 2, 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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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 706 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 510, South Houston, TX 77587

    Welcome Home to TerracitaDiscover the newly renovated Terracita apartments in South Houston, Texas! This perfect location places us just a few miles from San Jacinto College, Houston Community College, and the University of Houston Clear Lake. You can be sure to find a neighborhood filled with great restaurants, incredible shopping, and a variety of entertainment for all ages! Our close

    Khiere Simmons KX Realty PLLC

    801 S Allen Genoa Rd Unit 510, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,931 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1301 Avenue I, South Houston, TX 77587

    This home is warm, inviting, and full of charm! The kitchen and bathrooms have been beautifully updated, while the oversized island flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it perfect for entertaining guests. Step outside to a spacious backyard shaded by gorgeous mature trees. Lawn maintenance is included for added convenience. Schedule your private tour today!

    Natalie Gutierrez L&N Realty, LLC

    1301 Avenue I, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,800 Per Month

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

    509 Avenue J, South Houston, TX 77587

    Available now! Move in ready! 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! No HOA!!

    Anthony Tran The Sears Group

    509 Avenue J, South Houston, TX 77587
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    $1,900 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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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,435 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    2702 Vienna Place, Pasadena, TX 77502

    Completely remodeled townhome. Fresh paint, new cabinets, all new flooring throughout. This home has been elegantly renovated. Includes all appliances including the washer and dryer. This home features a primary bedroom on the second floor with its own private bathroom. With one bedroom and complete bathroom downstairs it a great space for all your needs. Come see this home today before it’s gone.

    Vicky Turnbow JLA Realty

    2702 Vienna Place, Pasadena, TX 77502
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,652 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    705 Dunwick Ln, Pasadena, TX 77502

    705 Dunwick Ln in Pasadena, offers a well-maintained residential property available for lease in an established neighborhood with convenient access to major roads, local businesses, and everyday amenities. This home presents a practical layout, functional interior spaces, and a private outdoor area that together create a comfortable living environment for tenants seeking a well located rental

    Marisol Ortiz Vaughn Realty & Co

    705 Dunwick Ln, Pasadena, TX 77502

Why Live in South Houston

South Houston, TX, is a small, incorporated community situated between the Gulf of Mexico and Downtown Houston. The area is known for its vibrant Hispanic culture, with 84% of the population identifying as Hispanic according to the 2021 United States Census. This cultural influence is evident in the local retail and dining options, including Fiesta Mart and Mi Tienda for groceries, and Taqueria La Favorita for traditional Mexican cuisine. While entertainment options are limited, residents frequent the South Houston Branch Library and Mixon's Memories Museum, which showcases movie props and memorabilia. The community also hosts events like an annual Easter Egg Hunt. Housing in South Houston is undergoing revitalization, with investment properties available for remodeling and newer builds featuring contemporary or traditional architecture. Most homes are bungalow or ranch style, often with large garages or carports. Children attend schools in the Pasadena Independent School District, which has a high rating and offers various educational pathways, including an Early College High School program. South Houston City Park is a hub of activity with playgrounds, a basketball court, picnic areas, and a gazebo. Soccer enthusiasts can visit Futbolito, while skaters head to Southside Skate Park. The community is conveniently located 12 miles from Downtown Houston and 4 miles from William P. Hobby Airport. However, residents should be aware of the significant flooding risks due to the proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, especially during hurricane season.

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 $1,224 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 $48,960 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 $1,224 per month in South Houston, TX, renters typically need to show $3,672 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 18.7, 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, Meadowbrook-Allendale, Alta Vista Acres, Greater Hobby Area and Downtown Pasadena, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in South Houston, TX

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Number of Homes for Rent
29
Median Rent
$1,224
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,775
Median Condo Rent
$1,150
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