Average Rent in 78738, Bee Cave, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78738, Bee Cave, TX Rents

78738 rentals average $1,423 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,850 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,300, or roughly $18 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,395 to $1,395. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $31 (2.18%) year-over-year from $1,429 to $1,460. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $43 (-2.07%) year-over-year from $2,078 to $2,035. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $603 (-20.74%) year-over-year from $2,908 to $2,305. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $158 (4.32%) year-over-year from $3,667 to $3,825. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.73% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 13.58% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 23.61% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.35% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$21.85	$1,460	$1,429 (2.18%)	$1,619 (-9.82%)
2 BR	$20.00	$2,035	$2,078 (-2.07%)	$2,053 (-0.85%)
3 BR	$19.90	$2,305	$2,908 (-20.74%)	$3,327 (-30.71%)
4+ BR	$16.48	$3,825	$3,667 (4.32%)	$4,314 (-11.34%)

Historical Rents in 78738, Bee Cave, TX

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Top Cities Near 78738

There are a total of 1 cities nearby 78738. The average rent in 78738 is currently $3,000 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lakeway, TX, with an average rent of $3,000, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 78738, Bee Cave, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 78738, Bee Cave, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 31.04% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 78738, Bee Cave, TX are about 10.57% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.09% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 1 cities near 78738, Bee Cave, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lakeway, TX	N/A	$981	$1,943	$3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 78738

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Top Counties Near 78738

There are a total of 1 counties located by 78738, Bee Cave, TX. One county in the area is Southwest Travis, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,762. That's roughly around $18 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Southwest Travis, TX. Its average rent per month is $2,762. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,762, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by 78738, Bee Cave, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78738, Bee Cave, TX is 21.41% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78738, Bee Cave, TX is 14.32% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Southwest Travis, TX	N/A	$1,727	$1,861	$2,762

Top Zipcodes Near 78738

There are a total of 3 zipcodes in or near 78738, Bee Cave, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,861. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78735, Barton Creek, TX at $1,812 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,950 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,225. That's at least $27 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 78738, Bee Cave, TX is $1,424 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,825 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 3 zipcodes in 78738, Bee Cave, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
78735, Barton Creek, TX	$1,240	$1,558	$1,825	$1,812
78736, Southwest Travis, TX	N/A	$1,378	$1,676	$1,861
78746, West Lake Hills, TX	$1,225	$1,424	$1,885	$3,950

Frequently Asked Questions - 78738 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 78738, Bee Cave, TX?

The average monthly rental price for 78738, Bee Cave, TX apartments for rent is approximately $3,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 78738, Bee Cave, TX rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 78738, Bee Cave, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 78738, Bee Cave, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,423 and an average price per square feet of $21.85. There are a total of 6 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78738.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 78738, Bee Cave, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,172 and an average price per square feet of $20.00. There are a total of 17 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78738.

How have rent prices in 78738, Bee Cave, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 78738, Bee Cave, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.02%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.21% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 78738, Bee Cave, TX?

A reasonable rent price in 78738, Bee Cave, TX is around $2,640/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.