Homes For Rent in Fort Bend County, TX

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What to Know About

Life in Fort Bend County & Beyond

Fort Bend County shares many of the great qualities that make Texas a desirable place to live.

Texas is a state known for its rich history, diverse culture, and abundant natural beauty. Learn the history and tradition of this place by visiting iconic sites like the Alamo, San Jacinto Monument, and the Texas State Capitol. Texas is also home to top-notch universities like the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, and Rice University. In addition, a blend of the energy, technology, and agriculture industries sustains a robust economy in Texas.

Texas offers a range of adventures, from scenic drives in the Hill Country to the beautiful beaches of South Padre Island. Sports fans can enjoy the Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Houston Texans (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), Houston Astros (MLB), Texas Rangers (MLB), Houston Rockets (NBA), San Antonio Spurs (NBA), and Dallas Mavericks (NBA) at venues like AT&T Stadium or Minute Maid Park, or cheer on the state's many fantastic college sports teams. In addition, make sure to take advantage of famous attractions like the Space Center Houston, the San Antonio Riverwalk, or the Fort Worth Stockyards.

With its thriving economy, affordable living, and welcoming communities, embrace the Lone Star State and see why Texas is such a great place to live.

Rental Market Trends

Fort Bend County, TX

As of March 2025, Fort Bend County's rental market is balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times. Fort Bend County's average rent is 9.7% ($147) higher than the Texas average of $1,515 and 7.0% ($126) lower than the U.S. average of $1,788.

Average Rent
$1,662
Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change
Increased1.5% ($25)
Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
Decreased13.4% ($258)
Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
58
Unit Type Average Rent Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed $1,278 Increased0.4% ($5) Decreased9.3% ($131)
2 Beds $1,652 Increased1.8% ($30) Decreased9% ($164)
3 Beds $2,058 Increased2.1% ($43) Decreased0.6% ($13)
Cities within Fort Bend County Average Rent Avg. Rent vs. Fort BendAverage Rent vs. Fort Bend County Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Katy $1,702 Increased2.4% ($40) 44 days
Richmond $1,678 Increased1% ($16) 61 days
Sugar Land $1,662 No change 69 days
Missouri City $1,819 Increased9.4% ($157) 43 days
Stafford $1,551 Decreased6.7% ($111) 60 days
Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Bend County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Fort Bend County, TX.

The average rent in Fort Bend County, TX is $1,662 per month.
Homes in Fort Bend County typically rent for between $895 and $2,675 per month, with an average of $1,662 per month.
In Fort Bend County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $1,278 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $1,652 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $2,058 per month.
The average rent in Fort Bend County is 7% ($126) lower than the national average of $1,788 per month.
The average rent in Fort Bend County has increased by 1.5% ($25) in the last month and decreased by 13.4% ($258) over the past year.
The rental market in Fort Bend County, TX, is currently balanced, with an even mix of renter demand and available inventory leading to typical leasing times.
In Fort Bend County, TX, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 58 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.
There are currently 310 rental properties available in Fort Bend County, TX.
Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $66,080 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Fort Bend County.
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