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Houses for Rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

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Houses for Rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX. 25 Rentals Available
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    12518 Laleu Ln, HOUSTON, TX 77071
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    15710 Donforth Dr, Houston, TX 77053
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    13103 Ridgewood Knoll Ln, Houston, TX 77047
    3 BEDS $1,730
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    7714 Dawnridge Dr, Houston, TX 77071
    3 BEDS $1,640
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    12426 Sungate Ln, Houston, TX 77071
    3 BEDS $1,725
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    15834 KENBRIAR DR, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77489
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    15839 Pryor Drive, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,755
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    15823 Baybriar Drive, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,655
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    1404, Missouri City, TX 77459
    3 BEDS $6,000
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    1414 Twining Oaks Ln, Missouri City, TX 77489
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    627 Easy Jet Drive, Stafford, TX 77477
    4 BEDS $1,900
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    8435 Quail Hills Dr, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    2048 Hickory Glen Drive, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,795
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    2530 Remembrance Cr, Missouri City, TX 77489
    4 BEDS $2,175
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    2719 Skyview Cove Ct, Houston, TX 77047
    3 BEDS $2,025
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    11750 Katy Freeway, Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77079
    3 BEDS $1,785
    4 BEDS $1,450
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    2043A W. Main St., Houston, TX 77098
    4 BEDS $4,500
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    17223 Foxfield Drive, Missouri City, TX 77489
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    9824 Rugged Oaks Drive, Houston, TX 77080
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    12314 Meadow Rdg, Stafford, TX 77477
    4 BEDS $2,215
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    12418 Meadow Briar Dr, Meadows, TX 77477
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    2702 Darby Brook Dr, Fresno, TX 77545
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    14111 Bishop Bend Ln, Houston, TX 77047
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    3206 Dartmouth Field Ln, Fresno, TX 77545
    3 BEDS $1,620
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    3711 Dry Creek Drive, Missouri City, TX 77459
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Southwest Houston, Houston, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX have decreased by 1.19% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,195 to $1,181.

Average rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX

$1,181/mo Southwest Houston, Houston, TX average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,181.

    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 10% 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 $1,640 and $1,730.

    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 14 Apr 2026.

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

    The average Southwest Houston, Houston, TX rental house size is 1,797 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

    • 508,461Total Population
    • 260,973 Female
      247,489 Male
    • 35Median Age

    In total, Southwest Houston, Houston, TX has 508,461 residents, 260,973 women and 247,489 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Southwest Houston’s population is 35.

    Southwest Houston, Houston, TX households

    • 118,018 Family
      87,573 Non-family
    • 61,497 Children
      144,094 No Children
    • 205,590Total Number of Households
    • 2.64Average People Per Household
    • $60,897Median Household Income

    There is a total of 205,590 households in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX. Of these, 61,497 have children and 144,094 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 118,018 family households and 87,573 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Southwest Houston is 2.64 people, on average. The median household annual income in Southwest Houston equals $60,897, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,320.

    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 16% 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

    Chances are that you are here right now because you cannot wait to have your own garage for your metallic grey Daisy, your own inviting backyard, or your own flower garden. The good news is that there are 25 homes for rent in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX right now for you to choose from. With rent prices as low as $1,350 up to $6,000, loads of rental homes are waiting for the right tenant. Just in case you’re searching for cheap houses for rent, some of the best affordable homes are now at your fingertips. Depending on your location preference, you can opt either for serene areas, further away from the city, or for the liveliest area in town. It is up to you to decide which one of the houses listed in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX meets your standards: duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom homes or some larger rentals.

    Parents search for rental houses close to prestigious schools

    As important as a good education is for your children, we know that you’d rather not drive your kids to school for one hour every morning. It is hard for any child to wake up early in the morning, and most probably your school-aged children are no exception. That is why we want to help you find a home near one of the best-rated schools in Southwest Houston, Houston, TX. 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom houses are waiting for you, with a total number of 25 single family homes for rent right now. Since there is a very high demand for homes in such areas, make sure that once you find a house that qualifies to become your future home, apply while it’s still available.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!