Montgomery County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Montgomery County is about $1,587 per month. This puts it in the 96th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,369. Households in Montgomery County have a median income of $7,573 per month so the average renter in Montgomery County is spending roughly 21% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Montgomery County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Montgomery County is $345,163 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Montgomery County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southern parts of Montgomery County while lower rent rates are often available in northeastern areas.
Nearby Counties
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- Walker County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Waller County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Grimes County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Liberty County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Fort Bend County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Polk County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Austin County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Trinity County, TX: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ramsey County, MN: less expensive rent prices
- Montgomery County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Lancaster County, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Kane County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Stanislaus County, CA: less expensive rent prices
- Camden County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Dane County, WI: less expensive rent prices
- Sedgwick County, KS: less expensive rent prices
- Volusia County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Douglas County, NE: less expensive rent prices
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