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Average Rent in Fort Worth, TX

2 apartment buildings, 13 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$1,705/mo

median $1,742

market average

Cheapest

$1,373/mo

Marquis at Stonegate

Properties

2

tracked daily

Units

13

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Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 2 properties in Fort Worth, TX.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

Fort Worth, TX Rent Prices

All 2 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

Rent & Price History by Building

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Fort Worth, TX neighborhoods

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Fort Worth, TX Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Fort Worth, TX is $1,705 per month, based on 13 units across 2 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,373 at Marquis at Stonegate to $2,085 at The Marq on West 7th.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $1,621/mo $1,373/mo 3
1 Bed $1,546/mo $1,373/mo 5
2 Bed $1,835/mo $1,646/mo 3
3 Bed $2,036/mo $1,986/mo 2

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Market Context

Who rents in Fort Worth, TX, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Fort Worth, TX averages $1,546/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,835/mo. At the local median household income of $76,602, that works out to 27% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Fort Worth, TX at $1,412/mo. The current tracked market average runs 21% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Fort Worth, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in Dallas-Fort Worth

Demand in the Dallas-Fort Worth rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • American Airlines
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Bell Textron
  • BNSF Railway
  • Alcon

Mean one-way commute in Fort Worth, TX is 27 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Fort Worth, TX?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$68,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,705/mo.

Comfortable income

$82,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,373/mo), you need to earn at least $55,000/year.

Median household income in Fort Worth, TX is $76,602 , about 6% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Fort Worth, TX

Overall prices in Fort Worth, TX runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Fort Worth, TX's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,705
Utilities $507
Groceries $560
Transportation $1,208
Healthcare $589
Other goods and services $943
Estimated total $5,511/mo

Population

941,311

Median household income

$76,602

Census median rent

$1,412/mo

Rent as % of income

32.8%

Median age

33.4

Mean commute

27 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Texas

How Fort Worth, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Fort Worth, TX 30-Day Change Properties
Addison, TX $1,665 -2% -1.3% 348
Austin, TX $1,961 +15% -2.8% 234
Dallas, TX $1,861 +9% -0.9% 173
Houston, TX $2,199 +29% -2.4% 109
Arlington, TX $1,454 -15% +1.6% 57
Lewisville, TX $1,606 -6% -0.7% 54

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Fort Worth, TX?

The average rent in Fort Worth, TX is $1,705 per month, based on 13 units across 2 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the median rent in Fort Worth, TX?

The median asking rent in Fort Worth, TX is $1,742 per month, computed from 13 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,705/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Fort Worth, TX?

The lowest available rent in Fort Worth, TX starts at $1,373 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Fort Worth, TX?

1-bedroom apartments in Fort Worth, TX average $1,546/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,373/mo across 5 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Fort Worth, TX?

2-bedroom apartments in Fort Worth, TX average $1,835/mo. Units start from $1,646/mo across 3 units currently listed.

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