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Houses for Rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

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    8614 E Rachlin Cir, Houston, TX 77071
    3 BEDS $1,710
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    10738 Clearview Villa Place, Houston, TX 77025
    3 BEDS $1,935
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    14610 Buxley St, Houston, TX 77045
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    10303 Harmon Smith Drive, Houston, TX 77025
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    1901 South Voss Road, Houston, TX 77057
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    5106 Kelling Street, Houston, TX 77045
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    2207 Diagonal Lane, Houston, TX 77051
    3 BEDS $2,500
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    5539 Edith St, Houston, TX 77081
    5 BEDS $9,750
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    5907 Warm Springs Rd, Houston, TX 77035
    4 BEDS $8,750
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    4749 Benning Dr, Houston, TX 77035
    5 BEDS $9,750
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    9515 Meadowglen Ln, Houston, TX 77063
    4 BEDS $8,750
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    5407 Ariel St, Houston, TX 77096
    5 BEDS $9,500
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    11714 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX 77035
    4 BEDS $8,750
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    2121 Fountain View Drive, Houston, TX 77057
    2 BEDS $1,450
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    5455 Kuldell Dr, Houston, TX 77096
    3 BEDS $2,080
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    4315 Woodvalley Drive, Houston, TX 77096
    4 BEDS $3,700
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    6031 Cerritos Dr, Houston, TX 77035
    4 BEDS $2,450
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    11809 Longwood Garden Way, Houston, TX 77047
    3 BEDS $1,875
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    11603 Main Spruce Dr, Houston, TX 77025
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    9306 Bassoon Dr, Houston, TX 77025
    4 BEDS $9,750
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    8314 Greenbush St, Houston, TX 77025
    3 BEDS $9,500
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    8282 Cambridge Street, Houston, TX 77054
    1 BED $840
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    2239 HEATHERWOOD, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459
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    2202 Long Barrel Lane, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,650
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    8435 Quail Hills Dr, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,350
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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX have decreased by 0.68% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,194 to $1,186.

Average rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

$1,186/mo Southwest Houston, Houston, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,186.

    What's the typical rent budget in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX?

    A share of 40% of apartments in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 2% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 46% of Southwest Houston's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 11% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Southwest Houston, TX

    51 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    40 /100
    Some Transit
    37 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Transit Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 37

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,300 and $2,600.

    How many houses are available in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX on RentCafe?

    There are 7 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX?

    The average Southwest Houston, Houston, TX rental house size is 1,235 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX?

    Renting a house in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX?

    Houses for rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX are usually located in non-central areas.

    Southwest Houston, Houston, TX demographics

    • 500,791Total Population
    • 254,521 Female
      246,270 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, Southwest Houston, Houston, TX has 500,791 residents, 254,521 women and 246,270 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Southwest Houston’s population is 34.

    Southwest Houston, Houston, TX households

    • 117,253 Family
      84,625 Non-family
    • 61,525 Children
      140,353 No Children
    • 201,878Total Number of Households
    • 2.2Average People Per Household
    • $60,126Median Household Income

    There is a total of 201,878 households in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX. Of these, 61,525 have children and 140,353 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 117,253 family households and 84,625 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Southwest Houston is 2.2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Southwest Houston equals $60,126, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,292.

    Southwest Houston, Houston, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 17% of the population in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX have no high school education, 30% went to high-school, and 17% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 24 rental homes are located in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX, ranging in price from $1,850 to $9,750. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Southwest Houston, Houston, TX property is about $4,453, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 24 Southwest Houston, Houston, TX homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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