The Houston area saw a slight increase in leased rentals in May, with a 5.2% increase in signed leases, according to a recent report from the Houston Association of Realtors (HAR). The number of rentable single-family homes in the area fell by about 0.8% compared to May 2025, with 54 fewer new listings available.
Rental Market Update
The average lease price eased by 0.3% compared to last May, with the average price totaling $2,346 in 2026. The number of days on the market also slightly increased from 39 to 42 days. Townhomes and condos saw an increase of 8.2% in the number of leased listings and an increase of 0.5% in price, with an average of $2,007.
Original reporting: Community Impact — Sugar Land — read the source article.
