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Average Rent in Pearland, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 8 apartment communities in Pearland, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,216/mo
▼ 0.9% from last month
Lowest Available
$815/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
8
tracked daily
Units Listed
26
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Pearland, TX
Compare average rent across Pearland, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearland 77581 | $1,452 | $820 | 5 | 37 |
| Pearland 77089 | $1,377 | $1,058 | 2 | 27 |
| Southeast Houston | $1,261 | $815 | 2 | 23 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Pearland, TX?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Pearland, TX is $1,216 per month across 8 apartment communities and 26 available units. Rents have decreased $12 (0.9%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Cypress Creek at Fayridge starting at $815/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,216/mo.
Prices range from $815 to $2,156 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 12 units are currently listed.
Pearland, TX Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Pearland, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Pearland, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Creek at Fayridge | $815/mo | $815/mo | 2 | 3.8 |
| Royal Oaks of Pearland | $820/mo | $977/mo | 7 | 4.3 |
| Pearland Village | $905/mo | $905/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| Highland Meadow Village | $1,058/mo | $1,058/mo | 1 | 4 |
| Park Avenue at Boulder Creek Apartments | $1,206/mo | $1,270/mo | 6 | 4.2 |
| Cypress Creek Wayside Drive | $1,250/mo | $1,250/mo | 2 | 3.3 |
| Sandestin at Pearland | $1,267/mo | $1,360/mo | 5 | 3.9 |
Google Search Trends for Pearland, TX Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Pearland, TX
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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
$49,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,216/mo.
Comfortable income
$58,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($815/mo), you need to earn at least $33,000/year.
Median household income in Pearland, TX is $112,470 , about 93% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Pearland, TX
Overall prices in Pearland, TX 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 Pearland, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,216 |
| Utilities | $457 |
| Groceries | $549 |
| Transportation | $1,089 |
| Healthcare | $531 |
| Other goods and services | $850 |
| Estimated total | $4,693/mo |
Population
125,983
Median household income
$112,470
Census median rent
$1,759/mo
Rent as % of income
31.7%
Median age
36.5
Mean commute
34 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.
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