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Rental Market Trends in Porter, TX

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Porter, TX is $1,205/month.

Rent in Porter is 28% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,205/month

Average Rent

758 Sq Ft

Average Size

-2.9%

Change / Year

1,001

Available Apartments

Porter rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Porter average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Porter average $1,205 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Porter average $1,545 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Porter average $1,872 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,205/month
758 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,545/month
1,087 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,872/month
1,289 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,712/month
1,095 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,011/month
1,663 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,610/month
2,418 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,623/month
1,293 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,716/month
2,728 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Porter, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.9%, which averages out to $35 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Porter, TX

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Porter, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
71% $1,001 - $1,500/month
29% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Porter is $1,205, you’ll want to make about $4,016 per month or $48,192 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.

City

Porter, TX

1,001 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Porter, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Porter, 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.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Kingwood

    Kingwood

    Avg Rent: $1,244/month

  • New Caney

    New Caney

    Avg Rent: $1,257/month

  • Humble

    Humble

    Avg Rent: $1,197/month

  • Atascocita

    Atascocita

    Avg Rent: $1,018/month

Apartment Communities in Porter We Think You'll Love

Preserve at Woodridge

Preserve at Woodridge

4250 Woodridge Pky,
Porter, TX 77365

1-3 Beds | $1,594 - $2,404

Sire Kingwood

Sire Kingwood

24770 Stowbridge Dr,
Kingwood, TX 77339

1-3 Beds | $1,315 - $2,505

Arbor Rose at Porter

Arbor Rose at Porter

22344 Montgomery Pines Road,
Porter, TX 77365

1-3 Beds | $1,325 - $2,004

Mustang on the Trail

Mustang on the Trail

2135 Lake Hills Dr,
Kingwood, TX 77339

1-3 Beds | $989 - $1,775

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Porter?

The average rent in Porter is $1,205 per month, which is 27.6% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Porter?

The average rent for a house in Porter, TX is $2,011 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Porter?

Rents in Porter, TX are decreasing, with prices down 2.9% year-over-year and $35 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Porter?

In Porter, TX, 71% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Texas Porter Rental Trends

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.

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