Average Rent in Dallas, TX

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Current Versus Historical Dallas, TX Rents

Dallas rentals average $1,748 for a studio rental to $4,195 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,325, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have fallen substantiallyover the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $2 (-0.11%) year-over-year from $1,502 to $1,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $432 (-25.43%) year-over-year from $1,698 to $1,266. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $163 (-6.77%) year-over-year from $2,413 to $2,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $76 (2.62%) year-over-year from $2,885 to $2,961. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $342 (10.17%) year-over-year from $3,358 to $3,700. 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 2.43% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.70% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.38% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.76% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.23% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Apr 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $2.11 $1,500 $1,502 (-0.11%) $1,420 (5.65%)
1 BR $2.00 $1,266 $1,698 (-25.43%) $1,499 (-15.54%)
2 BR $1.92 $2,250 $2,413 (-6.77%) $2,164 (4.00%)
3 BR $1.74 $2,961 $2,885 (2.62%) $2,640 (12.13%)
4+ BR $1.73 $3,700 $3,358 (10.17%) $2,789 (32.66%)

Historical Rents in Dallas, TX

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Top Cities Near Dallas

There are a total of 29 cities nearby Dallas. The average rent in Dallas is currently $2,350 per month. A total of 13 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Addison, TX, with an average rent of $1,525, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Dallas, TX is University Park, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $5,225 per month.

Let's compare Dallas, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Dallas, TX is 0.14% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 33.33% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Dallas, TX are about 27.66% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 23.33% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 29 total cities near Dallas, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Addison, TX $1,096 $1,452 $2,170 $1,525
Farmers Branch, TX N/A $1,466 $2,058 $1,599
Mesquite, TX $350 N/A $1,613 $2,100
Garland, TX $2,500 $1,213 $1,450 $2,150
Rowlett, TX $20 N/A N/A $2,348
Richardson, TX $3,270 $1,534 $2,204 $2,400
Lancaster, TX N/A N/A N/A $2,450
Carrollton, TX $2,338 $1,549 $2,100 $2,650
Irving, TX $3,000 $1,325 $2,150 $2,750
University Park, TX N/A N/A $2,950 $5,225

Top Neighborhoods Near Dallas

There are a total of 4 neighborhoods in or near Dallas. Some of these neighborhoods include Lake Highlands, Old East Dallas, and Downtown Fort Worth. We've included all of these top 4 neighborhoods in or near Dallas, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 4 neighborhoods in or near Dallas, TX is currently around $1,568 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Dallas, Lake Highlands has the most affordable average rent at $1,295 per month. Whereas, at $3,200 average rent per month, Oak Lawn is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Dallas. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Lake Highlands, Dallas, TX $609 $1,095 $1,485 $1,295
Old East Dallas, Dallas, TX $4,325 $1,250 $1,700 $1,298
Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX N/A $1,689 $2,600 $1,839
Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX $1,650 $2,175 $3,750 $3,200

Top Counties Near Dallas

There are a total of 4 counties located by Dallas, TX. Some of these counties include Northeast Dallas, Dallas, TX, Arlington, TX, and Northeast Rockwall, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,374. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Greenville, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,675. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,950, Celina, TX is the most expensive county by Dallas, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in Dallas, TX is 27.32% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Dallas, TX is 14.65% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Dallas, TX is 23.99% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Northeast Dallas, Dallas, TX $1,725 $1,396 $2,250 $2,200
Arlington, TX $1,840 $1,295 $1,485 $2,225
Northeast Rockwall, TX $23 N/A $1,650 $2,295
Southwest Dallas, TX $2,000 $1,399 $1,850 $2,350
Forney, TX $18 N/A N/A $2,398
Northeast Tarrant, TX $2,495 $1,205 $1,560 $2,400
Plano, TX $1,367 $1,338 $2,190 $2,535
Lewisville-Flower Mound, TX $1,629 $925 $2,050 $2,650
Carrollton, Lewisville, TX $2,600 $1,549 $2,134 $2,700
The Colony, TX $2,900 N/A $2,800 $2,850

Top Zipcodes Near Dallas

There are a total of 42 zipcodes in or near Dallas, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,400. A total of 18 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 75243, Dallas, TX at $1,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,834 per month is 75205, Highland Park, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,575. That's at least $0 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Dallas, TX is $950 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,915 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Dallas, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
75001, Addison, TX $1,096 $1,452 $2,169 $1,522
75034, Frisco, TX $2,499 $1,319 $2,228 $2,395
76179, Fort Worth, TX $1,306 N/A $1,495 $2,249
75071, Anna, TX $2,346 $1,725 $2,246 $2,500
75070, McKinney, TX $2,450 $1,610 $2,300 $2,650
75068, Pilot Point-Aubrey, TX $2,695 N/A N/A $2,525
76227, Pilot Point-Aubrey, TX $1,700 N/A $2,300 $2,400
75219, Dallas, TX $1,650 $1,395 $2,438 $2,200
75204, Dallas, TX $1,700 $1,453 $2,973 $2,622
75035, Frisco, TX $3,250 N/A $2,498 $2,950

Frequently Asked Questions - Dallas Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Dallas, TX?
The average monthly rental price for Dallas, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,325. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Dallas, 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 Dallas, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in Dallas, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,748 and an average price per square feet of $2.11. There are a total of 142 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Dallas.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $2.00. There are a total of 380 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dallas.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Dallas, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,350 and an average price per square feet of $1.92. There are a total of 519 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Dallas.
How have rent prices in Dallas, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Dallas, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Dallas, TX?
A reasonable rent price in Dallas, TX is around $1,860/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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