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53,754 Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

Apartments for Rent in Houston, TX

Rich in culture, attractions, and talent, Houston is the biggest city in Texas. With hundreds of years of history and people from across the globe, Houston is one of the nation’s most unique, diverse urban communities in the world. Each neighborhood in town, especially the Historic Six Wards, all have unique offerings. The city is great for any age and lifestyle with apartments, houses, and townhomes available for every budget from affordable neighborhoods to upscale living.

Houston offers a wealth of attractions and landmarks that excite residents and visitors alike. Snap a selfie in front of Beyoncé’s childhood home or visit the famous NASA Johnson Space Center. Sports fans love the city for its abundance of big-league facilities. Cheer on the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center or catch a ball game at Minute Maid Park. NRG Stadium and the Shell Energy Stadium beckon football and soccer fans, respectively.

Indulge your curiosity at institutions like the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the Houston Zoo. View art from the Paleolithic era to the present at the Menil Collection. Fashionistas adore the Galleria, a high-end retail center with a seasonal rink, and the stores at Willowbrook Mall. Outdoor adventure abounds at numerous green spaces around the city, including Memorial Park, George Bush Park, Cullen Park, and Discovery Green.

Access to George Bush Intercontinental Airport and major highways makes a commute from your Houston apartment easy. San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas are all just a short drive away. Housing options in Houston include houses for rent as well as apartments, condos, and townhomes. Houston also has an active market of homes for sale.

Houston, TX Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Houston, TX?

The average rent in Houston is $1,193. When you rent an apartment in Houston, you can expect to pay as little as $1,071 or as much as $1,849, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Houston, TX?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Houston, TX is $1,071 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Houston, TX is $1,193 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Houston, TX is $1,492 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Houston, TX?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Houston, TX is $1,849 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Houston, TX?

Transit options in Houston vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 31.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Houston, TX?

In Houston, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like West University Elementary School, T H Rogers School, and Rummel Creek Elementary School.

What are the top middle schools in Houston, TX?

Houston is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Memorial Middle, T H Rogers School, and Mandarin Chinese Language Immersion.

What are the top high schools in Houston, TX?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Houston apartments near top-ranking high schools like T H Rogers School, Early College Academy At Southridge, and Debakey High School For Health Prof.

What colleges and universities are in Houston, TX?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Houston, you’ll have access to Univ. of Houston, Downtown, University of St Thomas, and The Art Institute of Houston.

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