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Houses for Rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX
40 Rentals Available

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    1234 W. Dallas, Houston, TX 77019
    5 Units available
    2 BEDS $700
    Amenities
    • Pets Allowed
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    Designers Lane, Houston, TX 40001
    8 Units available
    1 BED $1,000
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    Happy Street, Houston, TX 410507
    4 Units available
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    Amenities
    • Pets Allowed
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    995 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • 123 Main Street, Houston, TX 77019
    STUDIO $500
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    2121 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
    3 BEDS $5,000
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    999 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008
    4 BEDS $5,000
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    1234 W. Dallas, Houston, TX 77019
    2 BEDS $700
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    1919 Smith Street, Houston, TX 77002
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    5609 Mina Way, Houston, TX 77081
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    8236 Kirby Dr Houston, Houston, TX 77054
    1 BED $500
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    9203 Cliffwood Drive, Houston, TX 77096
    6 BEDS $10,000
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    Designers Lane, Houston, TX 40001
    1 BED $1,000
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    11824 Princess Garden Lane, Houston, TX 77047
    3 BEDS $1,500
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  • 12430 Oxford Park Drive, Houston, TX 77082
    1 BED $555+
    2 BEDS $895+
  • 11881 Gulf Pointe Drive, Houston, TX 77089
    1 BED $765+
    2 BEDS $945+
    3 BEDS $1,250+
  • 15767 Loch Laggan Drive, Humble, TX 77346
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Average rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX

$1,830/mo Central Houston, Houston, TX average rental price, November 2023
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central Houston, Houston, TX is around $1,830.

Central Houston, Houston, TX apartment rent ranges

A share of 8% of apartments in Central Houston, Houston, TX have the cheapest rents between $701-$1,000. Around 27% of rentals are in the most expensive price range of > $2,000. Around 29% of Central Houston’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 35% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000.

Central Houston, Houston, TX rent trends

Getting around in Central Houston, TX

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Very Walkable
48 /100
Some Transit
62 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 82, Transit Score®: 48, Bike Score®: 62

Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a house for rent is between $500 and $5,000. Find house for rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX.

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

There are 19 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Central Houston, Houston, TX were last updated on 21 Nov 2024.

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

The average Central Houston, Houston, TX rental house size is 1,201 sq. ft.

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

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

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

Houses for rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX are usually located in non-central areas. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX.

Central Houston, Houston, TX demographics

  • 289,813Total Population
  • 139,720 Female
    150,093 Male
  • 34.9Median Age

In total, Central Houston, Houston, TX has 289,813 residents, 139,720 women and 150,093 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central Houston’s population is 34.9.

Central Houston, Houston, TX households

  • 60,488 Family
    80,871 Non-family
  • 23,598 Children
    117,760 No Children
  • 141,359Total Number of Households
  • 1.91Average People Per Household
  • $103,627Median Household Income

There is a total of 141,359 households in Central Houston, Houston, TX. Of these, 23,598 have children and 117,760 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 60,488 family households and 80,871 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central Houston is 1.91 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central Houston equals $103,627, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,714.

Central Houston, Houston, TX education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in Central Houston, Houston, TX have no high school education, 13% went to high-school, and 13% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 36% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 31% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in Central Houston, Houston, TX

In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There are 15 apartment rental properties in Central Houston, Houston, TX with prices ranging from $500 to $10,000. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $10,000, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

Deciding on what is important when renting a house

Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 40 houses for rent in Central Houston, Houston, TX is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

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