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Average Rent in Laredo, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 16 apartment communities in Laredo, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,286/mo
▲ +9.5% from last month
Lowest Available
$878/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
16
tracked daily
Units Listed
51
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Laredo, TX
21 listed units across 4 buildings offering 2 bed units in Laredo, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $99/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 1322, A1B | $1,478 | $1,179 | $299 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 1332, A1B | $1,463 | $1,164 | $299 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 1024, A2-P | $1,534 | $1,371 | $163 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 0624, A1-P | $1,474 | $1,315 | $159 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 0711, B3-P | $1,718 | $1,624 | $94 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 0714, B3-P | $1,718 | $1,624 | $94 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 0712, B1-P | $1,548 | $1,463 | $85 |
| Cienega Apartments | Unit 0917, B1-P | $1,548 | $1,463 | $85 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Laredo, TX
Compare average rent across Laredo, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo 78045 | $1,387 | ▲ $36 | $1,000 | 3 | 42 |
| Laredo 78041 | $1,240 | ▲ $116 | $700 | 9 | 59 |
| Laredo 78043 | $1,214 | ▼ $4 | $965 | 1 | 8 |
| Laredo 78046 | $1,101 | ▼ $7 | $840 | 3 | 14 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Laredo, TX?
As of August 2026, the average rent in Laredo, TX is $1,286 per month across 16 apartment communities and 51 available units. Rents have increased $110 (9.5%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is La Joya Apartments starting at $878/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,286/mo.
Prices range from $878 to $2,044 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 16 units are currently listed.
Laredo, TX Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | $1,179 | - | 6 |
| May 2026 | $1,154 | -$25 | 12 |
| June 2026 | $1,197 | +$43 | 13 |
| July 2026 | $1,164 | -$33 | 17 |
| August 2026 | $1,205 | +$41 | 15 |
The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Laredo, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Laredo, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Joya Apartments | $878/mo | $878/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| Wright Property Services | $900/mo | $925/mo | 2 | 4.5 |
| Retama Apartments | $900/mo | $925/mo | 2 | - |
| La Terraza | $902/mo | $902/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| Town Creek Apartments | $925/mo | $938/mo | 2 | - |
| Town Terrace Apartments | $975/mo | $975/mo | 1 | - |
| Town Oaks Apartments | $975/mo | $975/mo | 1 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Laredo, TX
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$51,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,286/mo.
Comfortable income
$62,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($878/mo), you need to earn at least $35,000/year.
Median household income in Laredo, TX is $63,264 , about 2% 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) | $1,286 |
| Utilities | $276 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $659 |
| Healthcare | $321 |
| Other goods and services | $514 |
| Estimated total | $3,559/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.
Google Search Trends for Laredo, TX Apartments
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