Average Rent in Texas

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Current Versus Historical Texas Rents

Texas rentals average $1,215 for a studio rental to $2,695 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,150, or roughly $1 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $95 (6.40%) year-over-year from $1,476 to $1,570. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $263 (18.97%) year-over-year from $1,384 to $1,646. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $395 (23.35%) year-over-year from $1,692 to $2,087. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $247 (12.66%) year-over-year from $1,948 to $2,195. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $68 (2.70%) year-over-year from $2,532 to $2,600. 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 0.44% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.75% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.90% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.97% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.65% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2024 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$2.31	$1,570	$1,476 (6.40%)	$1,435 (9.43%)
1 BR	$1.99	$1,646	$1,384 (18.97%)	$1,473 (11.78%)
2 BR	$1.64	$2,087	$1,692 (23.35%)	$1,843 (13.24%)
3 BR	$1.33	$2,195	$1,948 (12.66%)	$1,750 (25.43%)
4+ BR	$1.14	$2,600	$2,532 (2.70%)	$2,265 (14.79%)

Historical Rents in Texas

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Top Cities Near Texas

There are a total of 30 cities nearby Texas. The average rent in Texas is currently $2,325 per month. A total of 11 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Frisco, TX, with an average rent of $1,310, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Texas is Sunny Isles Beach, FL. Monthly rents here are on average $5,700 per month.

Let's compare Texas's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Texas is 30.08% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 28.70% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Texas are about 31.28% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 37.61% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 30 total cities near Texas in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Frisco, TX	$1,318	$1,266	$1,917	$1,310
Plano, TX	$1,151	$1,245	$1,676	$1,397
San Antonio, TX	N/A	$930	$1,508	$1,591
Dallas, TX	$1,565	$1,660	$2,600	$1,838
Houston, TX	$1,338	$1,357	$1,754	$1,900
Denver, CO	$1,596	$2,013	$2,700	$2,148
Austin, TX	$1,149	$1,400	$1,950	$2,300
St. Petersburg, FL	$1,400	$1,649	$2,400	$2,383
Cape Coral, FL	N/A	N/A	$2,500	$2,390
Tampa, FL	$1,925	$2,246	$2,785	$2,636

Top Neighborhoods Near Texas

There are a total of 41 neighborhoods in or near Texas. Some of these neighborhoods include Rogers Park, Neartown - Montrose, and Great Uptown. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 41 total neighborhoods in or near Texas in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Texas is currently around $2,900 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,900. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Texas's average rent, which is only $2,150. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Texas, Rogers Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,350 per month. Whereas, at $9,000 average rent per month, Bal Harbour is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Texas. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Rogers Park, Chicago, IL	$1,175	$1,300	$1,738	$1,350
Neartown - Montrose, Houston, TX	$925	$1,437	$2,172	$1,707
Great Uptown, Houston, TX	N/A	$1,500	$1,895	$1,853
Lakeview, Chicago, IL	$1,595	$1,945	$2,600	$1,927
Oakland Park, FL	N/A	$1,750	$2,200	$2,200
Flamingo - Lummus, Miami Beach, FL	$1,800	$2,175	$3,225	$2,200
Rhodes Ranch, Spring Valley, NV	N/A	$1,798	$1,600	$2,250
East Little Havana, Miami, FL	$1,600	$1,925	$2,450	$2,300
Mira Villas, Las Vegas, NV	N/A	N/A	$1,985	$2,397
Little Haiti, Miami, FL	$1,600	$1,900	$2,525	$2,650
Dania Beach, FL	$1,250	$1,700	$2,400	$2,700
Princeton, FL	N/A	$1,450	$2,475	$2,900
Upper East Side, Miami, FL	$1,698	$2,000	$2,900	$2,900
City Center, Miami Beach, FL	$2,600	$3,200	$7,000	$3,200
Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,925	$2,300	$3,200	$3,200
Coral Way, Miami, FL	$1,800	$2,300	$2,950	$3,275
Lakewood Ranch, Myakka City, FL	N/A	N/A	$3,181	$3,400
West Avenue, Miami Beach, FL	$2,395	$3,000	$4,500	$3,425
Media and Entertainment District, Miami, FL	$2,500	$3,128	$4,250	$3,500
Hollywood Beach - Quadoman, Hollywood, FL	$2,300	$2,800	$4,500	$3,500
Downtown Miami, Miami, FL	$2,800	$3,000	$4,100	$3,600
Hollywood Lakes, Hollywood, FL	$1,350	$1,900	$2,898	$4,200
Brickell, Miami, FL	$2,800	$3,450	$5,000	$4,325
Wynwood, Miami, FL	$2,500	$3,900	$4,800	$4,350
Edgewater, Miami, FL	$2,025	$3,200	$5,500	$5,200
Park West, Miami, FL	$3,825	$4,500	$6,250	$6,000
South Pointe, Miami Beach, FL	$1,900	$3,725	$8,250	$6,950
Northeast Coconut Grove, Miami, FL	N/A	$2,700	$5,550	$7,975
Village of Key Biscayne, Key Biscayne, FL	$14,200	$3,500	$7,000	$8,500
Bal Harbour, FL	$3,000	$4,100	$8,000	$9,000

Top Counties Near Texas

There are a total of 41 counties located by Texas. Some of these counties include McKinney, TX, Plano, TX, and Northeast Dallas, Dallas, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,500. That's roughly around $2 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is McKinney, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,334. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,000, Miami Beach, FL is the most expensive county by Texas.

Typically, rent for studios in Texas is 22.06% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Texas is 25.59% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Texas is 33.07% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
McKinney, TX	$1,318	$1,274	$1,920	$1,334
Plano, TX	$1,301	$1,374	$1,957	$1,490
Northeast Dallas, Dallas, TX	$1,182	$1,468	$2,028	$1,520
Houston, TX	$1,373	$1,369	$1,755	$1,999
Denver, CO	$1,596	$2,013	$2,700	$2,148
Austin, TX	$1,150	$1,400	$1,950	$2,295
St. Petersburg, FL	$1,400	$1,696	$2,382	$2,400
Tampa, FL	$1,924	$2,150	$2,225	$2,492
Clearwater, FL	$2,200	$1,600	$2,450	$2,500
Bradenton, FL	N/A	$1,650	$2,600	$3,000

Top Zipcodes Near Texas

There are a total of 33 zipcodes in or near Texas. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,500. A total of 4 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 75034, Frisco, TX at $1,310 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $8,500 per month is 33149, Key Biscayne, FL.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,798. That's at least $4 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Texas is $2,300 per month. Or in other words, $3 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,500 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Texas. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
33139, Miami Beach, FL	$2,400	$2,950	$6,000	$3,500
33160, North Miami Beach, FL	$2,100	$2,350	$4,300	$4,700
33141, Miami Beach, FL	$1,798	$2,350	$3,700	$3,100
33131, Miami, FL	$2,850	$3,450	$5,200	$4,200
33009, Hallandale Beach, FL	$1,925	$2,300	$3,200	$3,300
33132, Miami, FL	$2,675	$3,200	$4,300	$3,850
33019, Hollywood, FL	$2,300	$2,800	$4,300	$3,725
60657, Chicago, IL	$1,595	$1,936	$2,795	$1,865
33140, Miami Beach, FL	$2,400	$3,000	$4,500	$4,000
33137, Miami, FL	$2,045	$3,200	$5,400	$4,800

Frequently Asked Questions - Texas Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Texas?

The average monthly rental price for Texas apartments for rent is approximately $2,150. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Texas 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 Texas.

How much is a studio apartment in Texas?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,215 and an average price per square feet of $2.31. There are a total of 341 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Texas.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Texas?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,350 and an average price per square feet of $1.99. There are a total of 3,319 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Texas.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Texas?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,790 and an average price per square feet of $1.64. There are a total of 4,064 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Texas.

How have rent prices in Texas changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Texas can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.23%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Texas?

A reasonable rent price in Texas is around $1,720/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.