Galleria / Uptown is a prime-tier Houston submarket with average asking rent around $38/sqft/yr.

  • Average asking rent: $38/sqft/yr.
  • Tier: prime.
  • Citywide Class A rent context: $35/sqft/yr ($35 USD).
  • Citywide vacancy: 26.7% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at prime tier.

Galleria / Uptown, Houston office rents and availability

Galleria / Uptown is a prime-tier Houston submarket with average asking rent around $38/sqft/yr.

TL;DR

  • Average asking rent: $38/sqft/yr.
  • Tier: prime.
  • Citywide Class A rent context: $35/sqft/yr ($35 USD).
  • Citywide vacancy: 26.7% — submarket-level availability is typically tighter at prime tier.

Where rent sits

Galleria / Uptown averages around $38/sqft/yr for Class A, against a citywide Class A index of 35. As a prime submarket, rent runs at or above city average with mostly tight availability.

Availability dynamics

Houston's traditional trophy address. Energy services, professional services, healthcare, financial services.

Key facts

cityHouston
submarketGalleria / Uptown
tierprime
averageRentLocal$38/sqft/yr
cityClassARentUsd$35/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct26.7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Class A rent in Galleria / Uptown, Houston?
Around $38/sqft/yr. The citywide Class A index sits at $35/sqft/yr.

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Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Miriam Hollander — Lead market analyst. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

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