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Rental Market Trends in Pasadena, TX
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Pasadena, TX is $942/month.
Rent in Pasadena is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$942/month
Average Rent
676 Sq Ft
Average Size
+0.7%
Change / Year
2,039
Available Apartments
Pasadena rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Pasadena average $665 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Pasadena average $942 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Pasadena average $1,165 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Pasadena average $1,430 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Pasadena, TX?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.7%, which averages out to $7 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Pasadena, TX
September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
5%
Below $700/month
40%
$700 - $1,000/month
49%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
6%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pasadena?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Pasadena is the most affordable neighborhood in Pasadena.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pasadena?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Pasadena is the most expensive neighborhood in Pasadena.
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Which Pasadena neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Pasadena with the most apartments available is Downtown Pasadena .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Pasadena, TX?
Because the average rent in Pasadena is $942, you’ll want to make about $3,140 per month or $37,680 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.
How does Pasadena, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Pasadena, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
View the Pasadena Area GuideStudio
$651/month
$651/month
One Bedroom
$796/month
$796/month
Two Bedroom
$1,028/month
$1,028/month
Three Bedroom
$1,303/month
$1,303/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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La Porte
Avg Rent: $1,254/month
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Deer Park
Avg Rent: $1,273/month
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South Houston
Avg Rent: $953/month
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Seabrook
Avg Rent: $1,056/month
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Webster
Avg Rent: $1,132/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Pasadena?
The average rent in Pasadena is $942 per month, which is 43.4% lower than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Pasadena?
The average rent for a house in Pasadena, TX is $2,005 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Pasadena?
The average rent for a townhome in Pasadena, TX is $1,333 per month.
What is the average rent for a condo in Pasadena?
The average rent for a condo in Pasadena, TX is $1,071 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Pasadena?
Rents in Pasadena, TX are increasing, with prices up 0.7% year-over-year and $7 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Pasadena?
In Pasadena, TX, 49% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 September 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.