Average Rent in Arlington, TX
54 apartment buildings, 1280 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily. 4 more available with Average Rent Pro
Avg Rent
$1,397/mo
market average
Cheapest
$649/mo
101 Center
Properties
54
tracked daily
Units
1280
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 54 properties in Arlington, TX.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Arlington, TX Rent Prices
All 54 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
101 Center
101 S Center St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA
Midtown Urban
1121 UTA Blvd, Arlington, TX 76013, USA
Buffalo at Arlington
325 S Mesquite St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA
The Washington Apartment Homes
707 Washington Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
Ridgewood Preserve Apartment Homes
1000 Mill Crossing Pl, Arlington, TX 76006, USA
Verandahs at Cliffside
1705 NE Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006, USA
Summit Ridge
1604 Ridge Haven Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101 Center 101 S Center St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA | $649 | $728 | $1.91 | 3.6 (595) | 38 |
| 2 | Midtown Urban 1121 UTA Blvd, Arlington, TX 76013, USA | $659 | $781 | $0.66 | 4 (212) | 3 |
| 3 | Buffalo at Arlington 325 S Mesquite St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA | $699 | $892 | $0.91 | 3.2 (306) | 112 |
| 4 | The Washington Apartment Homes 707 Washington Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA | $764 | $998 | $1.28 | 3.7 (582) | 90 |
| 5 | Ridgewood Preserve Apartment Homes 1000 Mill Crossing Pl, Arlington, TX 76006, USA | $777 | $916 | $1.46 | 4.1 (245) | 4 |
| 6 | Verandahs at Cliffside 1705 NE Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006, USA | $853 | $1,233 | $1.56 | 4 (648) | 5 |
| 7 | Summit Ridge 1604 Ridge Haven Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA | $871 | $1,141 | $1.51 | 4 (507) | 31 |
Explore Each Property
101 Center
3.6 (595)101 S Center St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA
Midtown Urban
4 (212)1121 UTA Blvd, Arlington, TX 76013, USA
Buffalo at Arlington
3.2 (306)325 S Mesquite St, Arlington, TX 76010, USA
The Washington Apartment Homes
3.7 (582)707 Washington Dr, Arlington, TX 76011, USA
Ridgewood Preserve Apartment Homes
4.1 (245)1000 Mill Crossing Pl, Arlington, TX 76006, USA
Verandahs at Cliffside
4 (648)1705 NE Green Oaks Blvd, Arlington, TX 76006, USA
Arlington, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Arlington, TX is $1,397 per month, based on 1280 units across 54 apartment communities. Prices range from $649 at 101 Center to $2,018 at Overture Highlands.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,199/mo | $777/mo | 40 |
| 1 Bed | $1,315/mo | $764/mo | 592 |
| 2 Bed | $1,568/mo | $849/mo | 508 |
| 3 Bed | $1,472/mo | $685/mo | 88 |
| 4 Bed | $696/mo | $649/mo | 52 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Arlington, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Arlington, TX averages $1,315/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,568/mo. At the local median household income of $73,519, that works out to 23% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Arlington, TX at $1,389/mo. The current tracked market average runs 1% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Arlington, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
Who employs renters in Dallas-Fort Worth
Demand in the Dallas-Fort Worth rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:
- General Motors Arlington Assembly
- American Airlines
- Six Flags
- University of Texas at Arlington
Mean one-way commute in Arlington, TX is 27 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Arlington, TX?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$56,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,397/mo.
Comfortable income
$67,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($649/mo), you need to earn at least $26,000/year.
Median household income in Arlington, TX is $73,519 , about 10% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Arlington, TX
Overall prices in Arlington, TX runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Arlington, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,397 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,203/mo |
Population
394,769
Median household income
$73,519
Census median rent
$1,389/mo
Rent as % of income
33.9%
Median age
33.6
Mean commute
27 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Compare
Nearby cities in Texas
How Arlington, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Arlington, TX | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,617 | +16% | 311 |
| Austin, TX | $2,029 | +45% | 188 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,824 | +31% | 160 |
| Houston, TX | $2,266 | +62% | 72 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,584 | +13% | 54 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,079 | +49% | 39 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Arlington, TX?
The average rent in Arlington, TX is $1,397 per month, based on 1280 units across 54 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Arlington, TX?
The lowest available rent in Arlington, TX starts at $649 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Arlington, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in Arlington, TX average $1,315/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $764/mo across 592 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Arlington, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in Arlington, TX average $1,568/mo. Units start from $849/mo across 508 units currently listed.
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