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
| Monthly gross rent | Meadows Place | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 8.2% (±9.3 points) | 1.1% | 3.9% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 13.8% (±13.0 points) | 4.8% | 17.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 18.5% (±13.3 points) | 25.4% | 35.4% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 47.2% (±18.3 points) | 30.3% | 25.2% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 6.9% (±7.8 points) | 21.1% | 11.1% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 1.9% (±4.2 points) | 10.7% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 3.4% (±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
| Meadows Place | Fort Bend County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,600 (±$165) | $1,807 (±$33) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 464 (±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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,746 (±$139) | $1,600 (±$165) | −8.4% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 7.8% (±3.8 points) | 25.3% (±8.3 points) | +17.5 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 39.0% (±31.2 points) | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | −39.0 percentage points | Measurable 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
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows Place | — | $1,600 (±$165) | — |
| Stafford | 2.2 mi | $1,519 (±$112) | Not measurably different |
| Fifth Street | 4.2 mi | $1,307 (±$878) | Not measurably different |
| Four Corners | 4.6 mi | $1,519 (±$591) | Not measurably different |
| Sugar Land | 4.9 mi | $1,957 (±$102) | Higher |
| Mission Bend | 5.6 mi | $1,747 (±$90) | Not measurably different |
| Missouri City | 6.8 mi | $1,931 (±$100) | Higher |
| Bellaire | 8.4 mi | $2,672 (±$901) | Higher |
| Pecan Grove | 8.9 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
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fresno | $2,028 (±$190) |
| 3 | Cinco Ranch | $1,986 (±$973) |
| 4 | Sugar Land | $1,957 (±$102) |
| 5 | Fulshear | $1,952 (±$1,517) |
| 6 | Missouri City | $1,931 (±$100) |
| 7 | Mission Bend | $1,747 (±$90) |
| 8 | Meadows Place | $1,600 (±$165) |
| 9 (tie) | Four Corners | $1,519 (±$591) |
| 9 (tie) | Stafford | $1,519 (±$112) |
| 11 | Pecan Grove | $1,507 (±$305) |
| 12 | Needville | $1,506 (±$400) |
| 13 | Rosenberg | $1,379 (±$55) |
| 14 | Kendleton | $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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Meadows Place city, Texas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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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