Apartments for Rent in Baytown, TX

Prices and availability in Baytown, TX were last updated on 8 May 2026.

The best apartments in Baytown, TX are: Sterling Bay Apartments, Hawthorne at Bay Forest, Stone Brook, 5619 Cinnamon Lake Drive Baytown, TX 77521 and The Park at Aviano.

The average rent in Baytown, TX is $1,132.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baytown, TX is between $700 and $3,846.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Baytown, TX is between $960 and $5,725.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Baytown, TX is between $1,221 and $9,460.

In Baytown, 47% of the residents are renting compared to 53% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Baytown's rentals, 60% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 26% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Baytown is 34 years old, with 38% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Baytown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1.0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 46% of all rentals in Baytown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.