Average Rent in Laredo, TX
17 apartment buildings, 152 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,184/mo
market average
Cheapest
$700/mo
Retama Apartments
Properties
17
tracked daily
Units
152
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 17 properties in Laredo, TX.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Laredo, TX Rent Prices
All 17 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Retama Apartments
4505 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Park Apartments
C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Creek Apartments
1204 Hillside Rd, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Terrace Apartments
508 Gale St, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Oaks Apartments
1616 C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
La Joya Apartments
212 Obsidian Blvd, Laredo, TX 78046, USA
Wright Property Services
5517 McPherson Rd STE 13, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retama Apartments 4505 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $700 | $850 | $1.26 | -- | 7 |
| 2 | Town Park Apartments C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $700 | $855 | $1.17 | -- | 32 |
| 3 | Town Creek Apartments 1204 Hillside Rd, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $760 | $855 | $1.13 | -- | 4 |
| 4 | Town Terrace Apartments 508 Gale St, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $760 | $855 | $1.13 | -- | 2 |
| 5 | Town Oaks Apartments 1616 C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $775 | $863 | $1.14 | -- | 2 |
| 6 | La Joya Apartments 212 Obsidian Blvd, Laredo, TX 78046, USA | $890 | $1,031 | -- | 4.1 (70) | 3 |
| 7 | Wright Property Services 5517 McPherson Rd STE 13, Laredo, TX 78041, USA | $900 | $1,480 | $1.05 | 4.5 (147) | 5 |
Explore Each Property
Retama Apartments
4505 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Park Apartments
C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Creek Apartments
1204 Hillside Rd, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Terrace Apartments
508 Gale St, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
Town Oaks Apartments
1616 C. del Norte, Laredo, TX 78041, USA
La Joya Apartments
4.1 (70)212 Obsidian Blvd, Laredo, TX 78046, USA
Laredo, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Laredo, TX is $1,184 per month, based on 152 units across 17 apartment communities. Prices range from $700 at Retama Apartments to $1,329 at La Contessa Apartments.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,164/mo | $700/mo | 9 |
| 1 Bed | $1,026/mo | $700/mo | 56 |
| 2 Bed | $1,214/mo | $775/mo | 66 |
| 3 Bed | $1,518/mo | $1,050/mo | 18 |
| 4 Bed | $1,520/mo | $1,293/mo | 3 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Building Economics
How much do Laredo, TX apartments earn?
The 7 buildings we can estimate generate about $1.6M in rental revenue per month ($19M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.
| Building | Est. Monthly Revenue | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Carmel Apartments | $484K/mo | 89% | 379 |
| 2.Cienega Apartments | $309K/mo | 93% | 250 |
| 3.Wright Property Services | $251K/mo | 97% | 168 |
| 4.Rio Grande Ranch Apartments | $230K/mo | 95% | 226 |
| 5.La Contessa Apartments | $153K/mo | 98% | 96 |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.
Market Context
Who rents in Laredo, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Laredo, TX averages $1,026/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,214/mo. At the local median household income of $63,264, that works out to 22% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Laredo, TX at $1,001/mo. The current tracked market average runs 18% 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 Laredo, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in Laredo
Demand in the Laredo 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:
- Laredo Medical Center
- H-E-B
- United Independent School District
Mean one-way commute in Laredo, TX is 21 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 Laredo, 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
$47,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,184/mo.
Comfortable income
$57,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($700/mo), you need to earn at least $28,000/year.
Median household income in Laredo, TX is $63,264 , about 11% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Laredo, TX
Overall prices in Laredo, TX runs below the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 88.3, 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 Laredo, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,184 |
| Utilities | $276 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $659 |
| Healthcare | $321 |
| Other goods and services | $514 |
| Estimated total | $3,457/mo |
Population
255,949
Median household income
$63,264
Census median rent
$1,001/mo
Rent as % of income
31.3%
Median age
29.7
Mean commute
21 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.
Compare
Nearby cities in Texas
How Laredo, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Laredo, TX | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,666 | +41% | 332 |
| Austin, TX | $1,962 | +66% | 206 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,837 | +55% | 166 |
| Houston, TX | $2,310 | +95% | 81 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,584 | +34% | 54 |
| Arlington, TX | $1,398 | +18% | 54 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Laredo, TX?
The average rent in Laredo, TX is $1,184 per month, based on 152 units across 17 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Laredo, TX?
The lowest available rent in Laredo, TX starts at $700 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Laredo, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in Laredo, TX average $1,026/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $700/mo across 56 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Laredo, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in Laredo, TX average $1,214/mo. Units start from $775/mo across 66 units currently listed.
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