Average Rent in Arlington, TX

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Current Versus Historical Arlington, TX Rents

Arlington rentals average $763 for a studio rental to $2,895 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,895, or roughly $17 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $193 (23.97%) year-over-year from $807 to $1,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $239 (20.64%) year-over-year from $1,160 to $1,399. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $369 (24.36%) year-over-year from $1,514 to $1,883. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $173 (8.39%) year-over-year from $2,067 to $2,240. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $333 (12.99%) year-over-year from $2,567 to $2,900. 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 5.51% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.27% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.58% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.62% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.37% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $20.49 $1,000 $807 (23.97%) $763 (31.15%)
1 BR $19.50 $1,399 $1,160 (20.64%) $1,200 (16.58%)
2 BR $17.40 $1,883 $1,514 (24.36%) $1,514 (24.40%)
3 BR $16.79 $2,240 $2,067 (8.39%) $2,044 (9.59%)
4+ BR $14.52 $2,900 $2,567 (12.99%) $2,547 (13.87%)

Historical Rents in Arlington, TX

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Top Cities Near Arlington

There are a total of 26 cities nearby Arlington. The average rent in Arlington is currently $2,338 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Cleburne, TX, with an average rent of $1,450, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Arlington, TX is Southlake, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $6,400 per month.

Let's compare Arlington, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 17.52% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Arlington, TX are about 15.22% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.80% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 26 total cities near Arlington, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Haltom City, TX N/A $1,783 $1,600 $1,830
Bedford, TX $1,101 $1,067 $1,493 $1,895
North Richland Hills, TX $695 $1,122 $1,501 $2,000
Watauga, TX N/A N/A $2,323 $2,035
Cedar Hill, TX N/A $1,212 $1,650 $2,125
Fort Worth, TX $1,485 $1,550 $1,695 $2,150
Euless, TX N/A $1,525 $1,800 $2,275
Irving, TX N/A $985 $1,295 $2,300
Grand Prairie, TX N/A $2,060 $1,550 $2,400
Mansfield, TX N/A $1,625 $1,745 $2,550

Top Neighborhoods Near Arlington

There are a total of 9 neighborhoods in or near Arlington. Some of these neighborhoods include Hillcrest Forest, Fort Worth Avenue, and Cedar Crest. We've included all of these top 9 neighborhoods in or near Arlington, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 9 neighborhoods in or near Arlington, TX is currently around $2,179 per month. A total of 2 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only seven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,179. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Arlington's average rent, which is only $1,895. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Arlington, Hillcrest Forest has the most affordable average rent at $1,704 per month. Whereas, at $3,073 average rent per month, Roseland is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Arlington. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hillcrest Forest, Dallas, TX $1,235 $1,465 $1,762 $1,704
Fort Worth Avenue, Dallas, TX $1,343 $1,391 $2,026 $1,810
Cedar Crest, Dallas, TX $1,125 $1,300 $1,590 $1,900
North Oaklawn, Dallas, TX $998 $1,400 $2,620 $2,105
Sendera Ranch, Fort Worth, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,179
Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX $1,596 $1,895 $2,395 $2,220
Valley Ranch, Irving, TX N/A N/A $2,050 $2,950
Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX $1,658 $2,098 $3,388 $3,030
Roseland, Dallas, TX $1,405 $2,040 $3,200 $3,073

Top Counties Near Arlington

There are a total of 13 counties located by Arlington, TX. Some of these counties include Burleson-Joshua, TX, Arlington, TX, and Southwest Dallas, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,235. That's roughly around $16 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Cleburne, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,488. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,048, The Colony, TX is the most expensive county by Arlington, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Arlington, TX is 17.77% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Arlington, TX is 24.11% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Arlington, TX is 6.69% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Burleson-Joshua, TX $915 $1,084 $1,450 $1,900
Arlington, TX $763 $1,055 $1,495 $2,000
Southwest Dallas, TX $1,170 $1,300 $1,595 $2,050
Fort Worth, TX $1,485 $1,465 $1,600 $2,075
Midlothian, TX N/A $1,375 $1,595 $2,100
Alvarado, TX N/A $782 $1,099 $2,235
Northeast Tarrant, TX $898 $1,313 $1,600 $2,300
Lewisville-Flower Mound, TX $1,025 $1,497 $1,900 $2,530
Carrollton, Lewisville, TX $1,757 $1,385 $2,000 $2,540
Justin-Roanoke, TX $1,375 $1,299 $2,500 $2,600

Top Zipcodes Near Arlington

There are a total of 45 zipcodes in or near Arlington, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,100. A total of 18 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 75061, Irving, TX at $1,049 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,500 per month is 75205, Highland Park, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Arlington, TX is $1,353 per month. Or in other words, $22 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,750 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Arlington, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
76010, Arlington, TX $730 $960 $1,398 $1,337
75219, Dallas, TX $1,498 $1,497 $2,695 $2,395
76015, Arlington, TX N/A $1,190 $1,666 $1,795
76017, Arlington, TX N/A $1,259 $2,350 $2,220
75204, Dallas, TX $1,405 $1,900 $3,179 $2,979
76013, Arlington, TX $750 $950 $1,455 $1,572
76179, Fort Worth, TX N/A $3,095 $2,978 $2,300
76006, Arlington, TX $845 $1,025 $1,450 $1,350
76011, Arlington, TX $775 $1,001 $1,300 $1,275
76063, Mansfield, TX N/A $1,625 $1,745 $2,550

Frequently Asked Questions - Arlington Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Arlington, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Arlington, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,895. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Arlington, 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 Arlington, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Arlington, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $763 and an average price per square feet of $20.49. There are a total of 8 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Arlington.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Arlington, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,048 and an average price per square feet of $19.50. There are a total of 166 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Arlington.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Arlington, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,495 and an average price per square feet of $17.40. There are a total of 290 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Arlington.
How have rent prices in Arlington, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Arlington, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.24%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Arlington, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Arlington, TX is around $1,516/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.