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Texas

Average Rent

$1,328

-2.2% YoY

Rent Comparison

-19.0% Lower

than national average

Population

31.90 Million

in 2022

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

$1,442

Population

8,546,545

# of Rentals

45,991

Houston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,261

Population

7,989,202

# of Rentals

33,330

San Antonio Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,176

Population

2,817,653

# of Rentals

13,014

Austin Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,411

Population

2,618,544

# of Rentals

20,197

McAllen Metro Area

Average Rent

$940

Population

926,790

# of Rentals

502

El Paso Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,047

Population

882,060

# of Rentals

754

Killeen Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,069

Population

517,500

# of Rentals

771

Corpus Christi Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,025

Population

451,003

# of Rentals

1,159

Brownsville-Harlingen Metro Area

Average Rent

$920

Population

434,903

# of Rentals

223

Beaumont Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,063

Population

399,366

# of Rentals

426

Lubbock Metro Area

Average Rent

$898

Population

371,634

# of Rentals

864

Waco Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,178

Population

309,961

# of Rentals

466

Longview Metro Area

Average Rent

$942

Population

297,966

# of Rentals

284

College Station-Bryan Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,309

Population

292,358

# of Rentals

901

Amarillo Metro Area

Average Rent

$806

Population

276,583

# of Rentals

373

Laredo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,139

Population

274,611

# of Rentals

118

Tyler Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,065

Population

253,110

# of Rentals

342

Midland Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,349

Population

194,045

# of Rentals

547

Abilene Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,295

Population

186,240

# of Rentals

78

Odessa Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,150

Population

173,186

# of Rentals

258

Sherman-Denison Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,182

Population

154,363

# of Rentals

676

Wichita Falls Metro Area

Average Rent

$796

Population

150,087

# of Rentals

220

Texarkana Metro Area

Average Rent

$843

Population

145,257

# of Rentals

117

San Angelo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,047

Population

121,865

# of Rentals

213

Victoria Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,010

Population

99,535

# of Rentals

126

Eagle Pass Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,113

Population

59,194

# of Rentals

50

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.