Average Rent in New Braunfels, TX
17 apartment buildings, 397 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,446/mo
market average
Cheapest
$773/mo
Reserve at Engel Road
Properties
17
tracked daily
Units
397
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 17 properties in New Braunfels, TX.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
New Braunfels, TX Rent Prices
All 17 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Reserve at Engel Road
135 Engel Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Canyon House
1747 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
The Devereaux
1661 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Mission Hill
2745 Westpointe Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Tacara Westpointe Village
2215 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Lakeview Villas
2090 Sundance Parkway, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
Braunfels Place Apartments
1231 Huisache Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reserve at Engel Road 135 Engel Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA | $773 | $915 | -- | 3.9 (41) | 3 |
| 2 | Canyon House 1747 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA | $889 | $1,048 | $1.30 | 4.2 (189) | 22 |
| 3 | The Devereaux 1661 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA | $899 | $1,224 | $1.45 | 4.3 (27) | 9 |
| 4 | Mission Hill 2745 Westpointe Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA | $975 | $1,471 | $1.53 | 4.2 (156) | 14 |
| 5 | Tacara Westpointe Village 2215 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA | $987 | $1,197 | $1.52 | 4.5 (131) | 22 |
| 6 | Lakeview Villas 2090 Sundance Parkway, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA | $1,033 | $1,262 | $1.45 | 4.3 (199) | 43 |
| 7 | Braunfels Place Apartments 1231 Huisache Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA | $1,079 | $1,232 | $1.43 | 4.8 (65) | 6 |
Explore Each Property
Reserve at Engel Road
3.9 (41)135 Engel Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Canyon House
4.2 (189)1747 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
The Devereaux
4.3 (27)1661 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Mission Hill
4.2 (156)2745 Westpointe Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Tacara Westpointe Village
4.5 (131)2215 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA
Lakeview Villas
4.3 (199)2090 Sundance Parkway, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA
New Braunfels, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in New Braunfels, TX is $1,446 per month, based on 397 units across 17 apartment communities. Prices range from $773 at Reserve at Engel Road to $1,899 at Braunwood at Town Creek.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,007/mo | $899/mo | 6 |
| 1 Bed | $1,252/mo | $773/mo | 228 |
| 2 Bed | $1,491/mo | $919/mo | 93 |
| 3 Bed | $2,016/mo | $1,053/mo | 64 |
| 4 Bed | $2,529/mo | $2,479/mo | 6 |
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 New Braunfels, TX apartments earn?
The 14 buildings we can estimate generate about $3.1M in rental revenue per month ($38M a year). Estimated from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity.
| Building | Est. Monthly Revenue | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Tacara Gruene | $399K/mo | 93% | 330 |
| 2.The Abbey at Veramendi | $362K/mo | 89% | 306 |
| 3.Tacara Westpointe Village | $346K/mo | 93% | 294 |
| 4.Prose Evergreen | $325K/mo | 65% | 378 |
| 5.Gateway to Gruene | $323K/mo | 91% | 264 |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials. Click any building for the full revenue breakdown and methodology.
Market Context
Who rents in New Braunfels, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in New Braunfels, TX averages $1,252/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,491/mo. At the local median household income of $88,257, that works out to 20% 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 New Braunfels, TX at $1,536/mo. The current tracked market average runs 6% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in New Braunfels, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in San Antonio
Demand in the San Antonio 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:
- USAA
- H-E-B
- Valero Energy
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Mean one-way commute in New Braunfels, 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 New Braunfels, 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
$58,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,446/mo.
Comfortable income
$69,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($773/mo), you need to earn at least $31,000/year.
Median household income in New Braunfels, TX is $88,257 , about 27% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in New Braunfels, TX
Overall prices in New Braunfels, TX runs below the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.3, 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 New Braunfels, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,446 |
| Utilities | $405 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $965 |
| Healthcare | $471 |
| Other goods and services | $753 |
| Estimated total | $4,542/mo |
Population
98,700
Median household income
$88,257
Census median rent
$1,536/mo
Rent as % of income
28.4%
Median age
36.4
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.
Compare
Nearby cities in Texas
How New Braunfels, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs New Braunfels, TX | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,666 | +15% | 332 |
| Austin, TX | $1,962 | +36% | 206 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,837 | +27% | 166 |
| Houston, TX | $2,310 | +60% | 81 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,584 | +10% | 54 |
| Arlington, TX | $1,398 | -3% | 54 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in New Braunfels, TX?
The average rent in New Braunfels, TX is $1,446 per month, based on 397 units across 17 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in New Braunfels, TX?
The lowest available rent in New Braunfels, TX starts at $773 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in New Braunfels, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in New Braunfels, TX average $1,252/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $773/mo across 228 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in New Braunfels, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in New Braunfels, TX average $1,491/mo. Units start from $919/mo across 93 units currently listed.
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