Houston, TX vs Philadelphia, PA

Compare 2026 fair market rent prices between these two metro areas

Apartment Size
Difference
Studio
$1,280
$1,397
$-117 (-8.4%)
1 Bedroom
$1,323
$1,520
$-197 (-13.0%)
2 Bedroom
$1,573
$1,810
$-237 (-13.1%)
3 Bedroom
$2,116
$2,170
$-54 (-2.5%)
4+ Bedroom
$2,639
$2,423
+$216 (+8.9%)

Houston, TX

  • Average 2BR rent: $1,573/mo
  • Studio apartments: $1,280/mo
  • Data year: 2026
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Philadelphia, PA

  • Average 2BR rent: $1,810/mo
  • Studio apartments: $1,397/mo
  • Data year: 2026
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