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Rental Market Trends in Katy, TX

What is the average rent in Katy, TX?

$1,332/month

Average Rent

759 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-2.2%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Katy, TX is $1,332 per month. This is 19% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Katy more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Katy, you can expect to pay about $1,189 per month for a studio, $1,332 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,736 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,267 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,189/month
541 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,332/month
759 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,736/month
1,126 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,267/month
1,477 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,178/month
283 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,178/month
289 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,858/month
265 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,279/month
598 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,707/month
708 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,140/month
330 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Katy, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.2%, which averages out to $28 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Katy, TX
Last Updated July 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Katy, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
38% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
12% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Katy?

Based on current rent prices, Westgreen, Cimarron and Sundown are the most affordable neighborhoods in Katy.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Westgreen
$1,184/month
713 Sq Ft
Cimarron
$1,227/month
703 Sq Ft
Sundown
$1,227/month
686 Sq Ft
Firethorne
$1,304/month
741 Sq Ft
Falcon Rock
$1,308/month
674 Sq Ft
Heritage Meadows
$1,406/month
781 Sq Ft
Ventana Lakes
$1,409/month
729 Sq Ft
Katy Trails
$1,409/month
729 Sq Ft
Williamsburg Parish
$1,412/month
790 Sq Ft
Williamsburg Colony
$1,433/month
721 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Katy?

Based on current rent prices, Autumn Grove, South Lake Village and Oak Park Trails are the most expensive neighborhoods in Katy.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Autumn Grove
$3,220/month
797 Sq Ft
South Lake Village
$2,106/month
736 Sq Ft
Oak Park Trails
$1,904/month
770 Sq Ft
Chesterfield
$1,904/month
770 Sq Ft
Katy Creek Ranch
$1,822/month
801 Sq Ft
Morton Creek Ranch
$1,583/month
800 Sq Ft
Cinco Ranch
$1,492/month
755 Sq Ft
Lakes at Grand Harbor
$1,486/month
787 Sq Ft
Falcon Landing
$1,486/month
769 Sq Ft
Cross Creek
$1,454/month
773 Sq Ft

Which Katy neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Katy with the most apartments available are Bear Creek/Copperfield, Cinco Ranch and Lakecrest .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Bear Creek/Copperfield
$1,445/month
757 Sq Ft
Cinco Ranch
$1,492/month
755 Sq Ft
Lakecrest
$1,438/month
787 Sq Ft
Katy Creek Ranch
$1,822/month
801 Sq Ft
Falcon Rock
$1,308/month
674 Sq Ft
Cross Creek
$1,454/month
773 Sq Ft
Highland Creek Ranch
$1,454/month
773 Sq Ft
Lakes at Grand Harbor
$1,486/month
787 Sq Ft
Cimarron
$1,227/month
703 Sq Ft
Morton Creek Ranch
$1,583/month
800 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Katy, TX?

Because the average rent in Katy is $1,332, you’ll want to make about $4,440 per month or $53,280 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Summerwell Sunterra

Summerwell Sunterra

27064 Beach Ball Dr,
Katy, TX 77493

3-4 Beds | $2,350 - $2,750

Grand Villas at Cinco Ranch

Grand Villas at Cinco Ranch

1550 Katy Gap Rd,
Katy, TX 77494

1-3 Beds | $1,199 - $3,016

Marquis Seven Lakes

Marquis Seven Lakes

6800 Gaston Rd,
Katy, TX 77494

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The Crossing at Katy Ranch

The Crossing at Katy Ranch

24949 Katy Ranch Rd,
Katy, TX 77494

1-3 Beds | $1,202 - $2,395

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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