The Most and Least Expensive Areas to Rent in West University, Houston, TX

West University renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in dark green areas.

 

West University, Houston, TX of rent costs by neighborhood
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On average, the cost of rent in West University is about $1,927 per month. This puts it in the 97th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $1,340. Households in West University have a median income of $10,578 per month so the average renter in West University is spending roughly 18% of their earnings on housing.

Nationally, and in West University, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in West University is $647,910 right now, which is higher than nearby neighborhoods, meaning that rents in West University also tend to be higher versus these nearby neighborhoods.

Higher rent prices are common in the eastern parts of West University while lower rent rates are often available in southeastern areas.

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