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Houses for Rent in West Houston, Houston, TX
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Average rent in West Houston, Houston, TX

$1,318/mo West Houston, Houston, TX average rental price, February 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in West Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,318.

    West Houston, Houston, TX apartment rent ranges

    A share of 22% of apartments in West Houston, Houston, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 3% of rentals are in the most expensive price range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 54% of West Houston's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 19% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    West Houston, Houston, TX rent trends

    Getting around in West Houston, TX

    53 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    31 /100
    Some Transit
    77 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 53, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 77

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,200 and $5,000.

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

    There are 13 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in West Houston, Houston, TX were last updated on 14 Mar 2025.

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

    The average West Houston, Houston, TX rental house size is 1,756 sq. ft.

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

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

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

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

    West Houston, Houston, TX demographics

    • 536,322Total Population
    • 276,978 Female
      259,343 Male
    • 35Median Age

    In total, West Houston, Houston, TX has 536,322 residents, 276,978 women and 259,343 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of West Houston’s population is 35.

    West Houston, Houston, TX households

    • 132,084 Family
      64,020 Non-family
    • 68,797 Children
      127,307 No Children
    • 196,104Total Number of Households
    • 2.74Average People Per Household
    • $72,051Median Household Income

    There is a total of 196,104 households in West Houston, Houston, TX. Of these, 68,797 have children and 127,307 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 132,084 family households and 64,020 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in West Houston is 2.74 people, on average. The median household annual income in West Houston equals $72,051, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,397.

    West Houston, Houston, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 8% of the population in West Houston, Houston, TX have no high school education, 29% went to high-school, and 23% have partially completed college. Moreover, 7% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 22% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in West Houston, Houston, TX

    Regardless of the type of house you are going to rent, location is important. We have 25 properties listed in West Houston, Houston, TX to choose from, with prices ranging from $1,200 to $5,000. That can be quite a lot to choose from. If you’re on a tight budget and are looking for cheap houses for rent, make your life easier and set up a maximum price filter in the top menu. You may be renting on a budget and 1 bedroom duplexes will do just fine or you may be able to spend a bit more and are looking at 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Either way, choose wisely. Don’t fall for the impeccable lawn or a pool. Although these things are nice to have they aren’t worth a penny if you’re not able to enjoy them because of loud neighbors or a lack of time. Speaking of lack of time…

    Renting a house with children

    There are 25 properties in West Houston, Houston, TX listed for rent right now with prices ranging from $1,200 to $5,000. But if you have children there’s so much more to consider. A resource we all seem to lack: time. Avoiding a nightmare commute may be more important than deciding between a 2 bedroom or a 3 bedroom house. Although you could spend several hours in the car with your children and count it as family time, it’d be much nicer to spend this time around the dinner table. When you’re browsing through our rental homes, keep in mind the dreaded morning kindergarten-school-office Bermuda Triangle that is swallowing precious time out of your life. Draw a radius or a polygon around the school or the kindergarten you’ve chosen in West Houston, Houston, TX and explore all the homes for rent located close by. Finding a house close to your kids’ school will drastically cut down your commute time. It will also help you see other things in your life more clearly, generally speaking. After all, choosing from 25 houses can be complicated and you’ve managed just fine.

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