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Average Rent in Round Rock, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 14 apartment communities in Round Rock, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,538/mo
▼ 9.7% from last month
Lowest Available
$900/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
14
tracked daily
Units Listed
258
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Round Rock, TX
Compare average rent across Round Rock, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock 78665 | $1,706 | $900 | 5 | 83 |
| Willow Run | $1,687 | $1,352 | 1 | 36 |
| Round Rock 78681 | $1,544 | $1,268 | 2 | 51 |
| Round Rock 78660 | $1,389 | $1,020 | 2 | 7 |
| Round Rock 78664 | $1,310 | $918 | 4 | 81 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Round Rock, TX?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Round Rock, TX is $1,538 per month across 14 apartment communities and 258 available units. Rents have decreased $169 (9.7%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Chandler Creek Apartment Homes starting at $900/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,296/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,625/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,436/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $2,739/mo.
Prices range from $900 to $3,419 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 82 units are currently listed.
Round Rock, TX Rent Price History
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Round Rock, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Round Rock, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Creek Apartment Homes | $900/mo | $900/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| MAA Round Rock | $918/mo | $1,279/mo | 34 | 4.5 |
| Aura 36Hundred | $997/mo | $1,394/mo | 37 | 4.7 |
| Riverhorse Ranch 2 Apartments | $1,020/mo | $1,263/mo | 6 | 4.2 |
| MAA Sierra Vista | $1,048/mo | $1,266/mo | 18 | 4.4 |
| Lone Oak | $1,091/mo | $1,290/mo | 15 | 4.1 |
| MAA Ashton Oaks | $1,128/mo | $1,307/mo | 27 | 3.9 |
Google Search Trends for Round Rock, TX Apartments
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Round Rock, 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
$62,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,538/mo.
Comfortable income
$74,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($900/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.
Median household income in Round Rock, TX is $97,187 , about 32% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Round Rock, TX
Overall prices in Round Rock, TX runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.3, 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 Round Rock, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,538 |
| Utilities | $543 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $1,295 |
| Healthcare | $632 |
| Other goods and services | $1,011 |
| Estimated total | $5,521/mo |
Population
124,288
Median household income
$97,187
Census median rent
$1,713/mo
Rent as % of income
30.2%
Median age
36.2
Mean commute
24 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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