Last updated July 6, 2026
Average Rent in Texas (2026)
Average rent across Texas is $1,718/mo as of July 2026, based on 32,094 units tracked daily across 88 cities and 1539 apartment communities. Rents are down $29 (1.7%) compared to 30 days ago. Prices range from $600 to $14,780.
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Texas Rent by City
Cities ranked by tracked inventory depth, biggest first. Prices are refreshed daily.
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison | $1,666 | +$15 | 8,953 | $754 |
| Dallas | $1,836 | +$31 | 3,956 | $700 |
| Austin | $1,963 | +$31 | 3,708 | $779 |
| Houston | $2,313 | +$68 | 1,399 | $703 |
| Arlington | $1,398 | -$65 | 1,268 | $629 |
| Lewisville | $1,583 | -$3 | 1,123 | $895 |
| San Antonio | $2,076 | +$17 | 773 | $919 |
| Denton | $1,696 | +$31 | 704 | $900 |
| Richardson | $1,702 | -- | 599 | $974 |
| Carrollton | $1,524 | +$48 | 550 | $925 |
| Allen | $1,741 | -$86 | 441 | $999 |
| New Braunfels | $1,446 | -$16 | 397 | $773 |
| Rowlett | $1,673 | -$27 | 361 | $735 |
| Mckinney | $1,488 | -$20 | 308 | $1,015 |
| Frisco | $1,696 | +$25 | 302 | $917 |
| Irving | $1,834 | +$10 | 291 | $833 |
| Kyle | $1,422 | +$4 | 269 | $967 |
| Conroe | $1,431 | -$17 | 262 | $800 |
| Mansfield | $2,079 | -$93 | 260 | $1,206 |
| Missouri City | $1,699 | +$10 | 258 | $686 |
Show 68 smaller Texas cities
| City | Avg Rent | 30d Change | Units | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | $1,611 | +$143 | 253 | $1,013 |
| Amarillo | $808 | +$24 | 241 | $600 |
| Richmond | $1,543 | -$20 | 238 | $999 |
| College Station | $1,650 | -$16 | 234 | $685 |
| Flower Mound | $2,085 | +$16 | 228 | $1,124 |
| Katy | $1,796 | +$145 | 225 | $994 |
| Prosper | $1,935 | +$34 | 223 | $1,111 |
| Victoria | $1,109 | -$123 | 215 | $705 |
| Grapevine | $1,975 | +$64 | 212 | $1,264 |
| Corpus Christi | $1,131 | -$15 | 198 | $675 |
| Beaumont | $1,159 | -$25 | 195 | $759 |
| The Colony | $1,692 | -$33 | 189 | $1,247 |
| North Richland Hills | $1,772 | +$67 | 187 | $950 |
| Aubrey | $1,454 | +$20 | 167 | $959 |
| Garland | $1,764 | +$82 | 163 | $927 |
| Abilene | $1,801 | +$68 | 153 | $785 |
| Temple | $1,232 | +$39 | 152 | $650 |
| Laredo | $1,184 | -$34 | 152 | $700 |
| Mission | $999 | +$91 | 151 | $750 |
| Farmers Branch | $1,897 | -$18 | 140 | $1,205 |
| Little Elm | $1,821 | +$106 | 139 | $1,042 |
| San Marcos | $1,235 | +$79 | 120 | $925 |
| Georgetown | $1,721 | -$3 | 120 | $750 |
| Pasadena | $1,198 | +$72 | 111 | $725 |
| Corinth | $1,869 | -$87 | 103 | $1,060 |
| League City | $1,595 | +$169 | 99 | $1,000 |
| San Angelo | $1,180 | -$23 | 92 | $609 |
| Mcallen | $1,479 | +$309 | 91 | $784 |
| Sachse | $1,739 | -$284 | 74 | $1,315 |
| Killeen | $1,471 | +$129 | 74 | $725 |
| Wylie | $1,599 | -- | 67 | $1,161 |
| Baytown | $1,219 | +$24 | 66 | $681 |
| Plano | $1,587 | -$66 | 63 | $1,038 |
| Midland | $1,532 | -$77 | 63 | $899 |
| Brownsville | $1,202 | +$22 | 48 | $732 |
| Pearland | $1,359 | -$16 | 47 | $820 |
| Fairview | $1,769 | -$35 | 47 | $1,500 |
| Hickory Creek | $1,969 | +$50 | 46 | $1,391 |
| Mesquite | $1,400 | +$176 | 39 | $1,009 |
| Lubbock | $1,057 | +$195 | 31 | $695 |
| Odessa | $1,243 | -$161 | 30 | $799 |
| Dickinson | $1,470 | +$53 | 30 | $1,255 |
| Lake Dallas | $1,442 | -$18 | 28 | $956 |
| Webster | $1,926 | +$98 | 27 | $1,513 |
| Celina | $2,014 | +$173 | 26 | $1,255 |
| Buda | $1,505 | -- | 23 | $1,175 |
| Port Arthur | $1,902 | +$17 | 21 | $1,393 |
| Fort Worth | $1,771 | -$50 | 21 | $1,322 |
| Waco | $1,260 | -$79 | 20 | $750 |
| Grand Prairie | $2,066 | +$64 | 18 | $1,534 |
| Wichita Falls | $886 | +$67 | 17 | $625 |
| Lacy Lakeview | $1,487 | +$19 | 17 | $1,250 |
| Tyler | $1,812 | +$287 | 16 | $945 |
| Highland Village | $2,202 | +$410 | 14 | $1,633 |
| Edinburg | $1,220 | +$341 | 10 | $819 |
| Cedar Park | $1,276 | +$189 | 10 | $893 |
| Pflugerville | $1,561 | +$34 | 9 | $1,150 |
| Leander | $1,430 | +$39 | 8 | $1,218 |
| Euless | $1,422 | -$59 | 7 | $1,200 |
| El Paso | $1,086 | -$13 | 7 | $843 |
| Sugar Land | $1,547 | +$73 | 6 | $1,361 |
| Spring | $1,421 | +$38 | 6 | $1,140 |
| Rockwall | $1,459 | -$137 | 6 | $1,046 |
| Kingwood | $1,265 | -$17 | 6 | $1,026 |
| Huntsville | $709 | -- | 5 | $615 |
| Nederland | $1,513 | +$30 | 4 | $1,425 |
| Alton | $976 | -- | 3 | $824 |
| Bryan | $1,695 | -- | 1 | $1,695 |
Which Texas Cities Are Getting Cheaper?
30-day percent change in asking rent across Texas cities. Green bars dropped, red bars rose. Showing the 15 biggest movers.
The Highest-Earning Apartment Buildings in Texas
Across the 1,242 Texas buildings we can estimate, rental revenue totals about $527M per month ($6.3B a year). Estimates come from each building's unit-level listing and leasing activity; click a building for the full methodology.
| Building | City | Est. Monthly Revenue | Est. Occupancy | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1155 Barton Springs | Austin, TX | $5.5M/mo | 93% | 1000 |
| 2.Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch | The Colony, TX | $3.4M/mo | 95% | 2225 |
| 3.Homes of Prairie Springs | Addison, TX | $3.0M/mo | 83% | 930 |
| 4.1400HiLine | Dallas, TX | $2.8M/mo | 94% | 942 |
| 5.Hanover Brazos Street | Austin, TX | $2.6M/mo | 99% | 714 |
| 6.Uptown by Onni | Dallas, TX | $2.5M/mo | 99% | 678 |
| 7.300 Main | San Antonio, TX | $2.4M/mo | 90% | 924 |
| 8.27Seventy Lower Heights | Houston, TX | $2.4M/mo | 98% | 977 |
| 9.St. James Apartments | Dallas, TX | $2.4M/mo | 97% | 795 |
| 10.Aura Thirty2 | Austin, TX | $2.3M/mo | 97% | 1000 |
Research estimates from listing activity, not operator financials.
Rent by Bedroom Type
Average rent in Texas broken down by apartment size. Only bedroom buckets with 100+ tracked units are shown so every row is backed by meaningful sample size.
| Type | Avg Rent | From | Up To | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,947 | $600 | $12,453 | 2,522 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,501 | $605 | $11,402 | 15,963 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,882 | $640 | $12,100 | 11,225 |
| 3 Bedroom | $2,232 | $609 | $14,780 | 2,068 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,754 | $629 | $12,500 | 252 |
1 bedroom bucket hidden with fewer than 100 tracked units.
Texas Rent Trend Over Time
Average rent trend across all tracked Texas apartments.
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What is the average rent in Texas?
The average rent in Texas is $1,718 per month as of July 2026, based on 32,094 units tracked across 88 cities.
Which Texas city has the cheapest rent?
Bryan has the lowest average rent in Texas at $1,695 per month, with units starting from $1,695.
Are rents going up or down in Texas?
Rents in Texas have decreased by $29 (1.7%) over the last 30 days.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Texas?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Texas is $1,501 per month, with 15,963 units available.
What is the most expensive city in Texas?
Addison is the most expensive city in Texas with an average rent of $1,666 per month.
How many apartments are available in Texas?
We track 32,094 individual units across 1539 apartment communities in 88 Texas cities. Prices are updated daily.
What is the average rent for a studio in Texas?
The average studio apartment rent in Texas is $1,947 per month.
How often are Texas rent prices updated?
We refresh real asking prices every morning. All Texas rent data is updated daily, giving you the most current pricing available.