What is the median rent in Meadows Place, TX?

The median gross rent in Meadows Place, TX is $1,600 (±$165) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 464 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Meadows Place, the median gross rent went from $1,746 in 2015–2019 to $1,600 in 2020–2024 (−8.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,600 (±$165)
Rented homes
464 (±161)
$2,000 or more
12.2%
Since 2015–2019
−8.4%

How much rent costs in Meadows Place

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentMeadows PlaceFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Less than $5008.2% (±9.3 points)1.1%3.9%6.3%
$500 to $99913.8% (±13.0 points)4.8%17.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49918.5% (±13.3 points)25.4%35.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99947.2% (±18.3 points)30.3%25.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4996.9% (±7.8 points)21.1%11.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.9% (±4.2 points)10.7%4.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more3.4% (±5.4 points)6.5%2.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 47.2% of renting households.

12.2% of rented homes in Meadows Place cost $2,000 or more a month.

Meadows Place against Fort Bend County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Meadows PlaceFort Bend CountyTexasUnited States
Median gross rent$1,600 (±$165)$1,807 (±$33)$1,403 (±$4)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent464 (±161)64,607 (±2,223)3,935,670 (±20,381)42,849,984

In Meadows Place, median gross rent is lower than in Fort Bend County ($1,807).

It is also higher than in Texas ($1,403).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Fort Bend County, Meadows Place ranks 8 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 209 of 1,183.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Meadows Place has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,746 (±$139)$1,600 (±$165)−8.4%Down after inflation
Households that rent7.8% (±3.8 points)25.3% (±8.3 points)+17.5 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate39.0% (±31.2 points)0.0% (±10.2 points)−39.0 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Meadows Place

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Meadows Place
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Meadows Place—$1,600 (±$165)—
Stafford2.2 mi$1,519 (±$112)Not measurably different
Fifth Street4.2 mi$1,307 (±$878)Not measurably different
Four Corners4.6 mi$1,519 (±$591)Not measurably different
Sugar Land4.9 mi$1,957 (±$102)Higher
Mission Bend5.6 mi$1,747 (±$90)Not measurably different
Missouri City6.8 mi$1,931 (±$100)Higher
Bellaire8.4 mi$2,672 (±$901)Higher
Pecan Grove8.9 mi$1,507 (±$305)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sugar Land, TX ($1,957), Missouri City, TX ($1,931), Bellaire, TX ($2,672).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Fort Bend County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
2Fresno$2,028 (±$190)
3Cinco Ranch$1,986 (±$973)
4Sugar Land$1,957 (±$102)
5Fulshear$1,952 (±$1,517)
6Missouri City$1,931 (±$100)
7Mission Bend$1,747 (±$90)
8Meadows Place$1,600 (±$165)
9 (tie)Four Corners$1,519 (±$591)
9 (tie)Stafford$1,519 (±$112)
11Pecan Grove$1,507 (±$305)
12Needville$1,506 (±$400)
13Rosenberg$1,379 (±$55)
14Kendleton$1,365 (±$480)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Fort Bend County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Meadows Place

What is the average rent in Meadows Place, TX?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Meadows Place is $1,600 (±$165) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Meadows Place?

In Meadows Place, the median gross rent went from $1,746 in 2015–2019 to $1,600 in 2020–2024 (−8.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in Meadows Place cost more than $2,000 a month?

12.2% of rented homes in Meadows Place have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 8.2% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Meadows Place higher than in Fort Bend County?

In Meadows Place, median gross rent is lower than in Fort Bend County ($1,807).

It is also higher than in Texas ($1,403).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Meadows Place city, Texas (place:47337, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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