Best Places to Rent

Texas

Average Rent

$1,315

-1.5% YoY

Rent Comparison

21.0% Lower

than national average

Population

31.9 Million

in 2022

Metro Areas

The state of Texas is comprised of 26 metropolitan areas with a total population of 31,896,620. Explore Texas’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

Dallas-Fort Worth Metro Area

Average Rent $1,429
Population 8,546,545
# of Rentals 41,018

Houston Metro Area

Average Rent $1,258
Population 7,989,202
# of Rentals 31,423

San Antonio Metro Area

Average Rent $1,101
Population 2,817,653
# of Rentals 10,971

Austin Metro Area

Average Rent $1,388
Population 2,618,544
# of Rentals 15,970

McAllen Metro Area

Average Rent $922
Population 926,790
# of Rentals 378

El Paso Metro Area

Average Rent $1,155
Population 882,060
# of Rentals 434

Killeen Metro Area

Average Rent $1,108
Population 517,500
# of Rentals 534

Corpus Christi Metro Area

Average Rent $1,041
Population 451,003
# of Rentals 837

Brownsville-Harlingen Metro Area

Average Rent $957
Population 434,903
# of Rentals 91

Beaumont Metro Area

Average Rent $1,015
Population 399,366
# of Rentals 360

Lubbock Metro Area

Average Rent $912
Population 371,634
# of Rentals 378

Waco Metro Area

Average Rent $1,346
Population 309,961
# of Rentals 484

Longview Metro Area

Average Rent $972
Population 297,966
# of Rentals 238

College Station-Bryan Metro Area

Average Rent $1,199
Population 292,358
# of Rentals 492

Amarillo Metro Area

Average Rent $1,119
Population 276,583
# of Rentals 375

Laredo Metro Area

Average Rent $1,158
Population 274,611
# of Rentals 114

Tyler Metro Area

Average Rent $1,091
Population 253,110
# of Rentals 292

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent $1,348
Population 194,045
# of Rentals 564

Abilene Metro Area

Average Rent $1,538
Population 186,240
# of Rentals 28

Odessa Metro Area

Average Rent $1,104
Population 173,186
# of Rentals 176

Sherman-Denison Metro Area

Average Rent $1,048
Population 154,363
# of Rentals 538

Wichita Falls Metro Area

Average Rent $847
Population 150,087
# of Rentals 57

Texarkana Metro Area

Average Rent $914
Population 145,257
# of Rentals 72

San Angelo Metro Area

Average Rent $1,105
Population 121,865
# of Rentals 93

Victoria Metro Area

Average Rent $1,054
Population 99,535
# of Rentals 93

Eagle Pass Metro Area

Average Rent $1,078
Population 59,194
# of Rentals 24

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.