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Average Rent in Houston 77027 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Houston 77027, Houston TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,194/mo
Lowest Available
$1,194/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
1
available now
Houston 77027 vs Houston TX Average
Houston 77027 is cheaper the Houston TX average by $1,045/mo (47%). The citywide average is $2,239/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Houston 77027?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Houston 77027 is $1,194 per month across 1 apartment community and 1 available units.
The most affordable option is Marquis on Pin Oak starting at $1,194/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,194/mo.
Prices range from $1,194 to $1,194 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Houston 77027 Rent Price History
Rent by Bedroom Type in Houston 77027
Rent Prices by Apartment in Houston 77027
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquis on Pin Oak | $1,194/mo | $1,194/mo | 1 | 4.4 |
Google Search Trends for Houston 77027 Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Houston 77027
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$48,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,194/mo.
Comfortable income
$57,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
Median household income in Houston 77027 is $62,894 , about 10% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Houston 77027
Overall prices in Houston 77027 matches the national average by about 0% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 99.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Houston 77027's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,194 |
| Utilities | $457 |
| Groceries | $549 |
| Transportation | $1,089 |
| Healthcare | $531 |
| Other goods and services | $850 |
| Estimated total | $4,671/mo |
Population
2,300,419
Median household income
$62,894
Census median rent
$1,313/mo
Rent as % of income
31.6%
Median age
34.3
Mean commute
27 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore Houston 77027 Apartments
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