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Average Rent in College Station, TX

13 apartment buildings, 224 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,680/mo

Cheapest

$725/mo

Properties

13

Units

224

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 13 properties in College Station, TX.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

College Station, TX Rent Prices

All 13 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 3.3 (314)

Flats on 12

2101 Harvey Mitchell Pkwy S, College Station, TX 77840, USA

From $725/mo
Avg $938 4 units
#2 3.4 (303)

The Halston

801 Spring Loop, College Station, TX 77840, USA

From $970/mo
Avg $1,086 22 units
#3 3.9 (129)

The Grove at Southwood

603 Southwest Pkwy, College Station, TX 77840, USA

From $1,014/mo
Avg $1,014 1 units
#4 4.2 (219)

SoCo at Tower Point

4340 Decatur Dr, College Station, TX 77845, USA

From $1,178/mo
Avg $1,446 6 units
#5 3.7 (316)

Lake Walk at Traditions

8175 Atlas Pear Dr, College Station, TX 77845, USA

From $1,195/mo
Avg $1,568 32 units
#6 4.9 (69)

Aspire Reserve

601 University Dr Ste 101, College Station, TX 77840, USA

From $1,249/mo
Avg $1,852 138 units
#7 4 (198)

Parcside Townhomes Apartments

2500 Central Park Ln, College Station, TX 77840, USA

From $1,444/mo
Avg $1,583 21 units

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College Station, TX Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in College Station, TX is $1,680 per month, based on 224 units across 13 apartment communities. Prices range from $725 at Flats on 12 to $1,444 at Parcside Townhomes Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $1,799/mo $1,799/mo 14
1 Bed $2,004/mo $725/mo 88
2 Bed $1,449/mo $850/mo 93
3 Bed $1,513/mo $725/mo 14
4 Bed $1,264/mo $1,249/mo 15

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in College Station, TX, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in College Station, TX averages $2,004/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,449/mo. At the local median household income of $51,776, that works out to 39% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in College Station, TX at $1,168/mo. The current tracked market average runs 44% 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 College Station, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in College Station, 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

$67,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,680/mo.

Comfortable income

$81,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($725/mo), you need to earn at least $29,000/year.

Median household income in College Station, TX is $51,776 , about 36% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in College Station, TX

Overall prices in College Station, TX runs below the national average by about 9% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 91.3, 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 College Station, TX's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,680
Utilities $334
Groceries $502
Transportation $796
Healthcare $388
Other goods and services $621
Estimated total $4,320/mo

Population

122,280

Median household income

$51,776

Census median rent

$1,168/mo

Rent as % of income

38.4%

Median age

22.9

Mean commute

17 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.

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Nearby cities in Texas

How College Station, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs College Station, TX Properties
Austin, TX $2,013 +20% 200
Dallas, TX $1,770 +5% 151
Addison, TX $1,857 +11% 146
Houston, TX $2,269 +35% 75
Lewisville, TX $1,627 -3% 50
San Antonio, TX $2,033 +21% 39

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in College Station, TX?

The average rent in College Station, TX is $1,680 per month, based on 224 units across 13 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in College Station, TX?

The lowest available rent in College Station, TX starts at $725 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in College Station, TX?

1-bedroom apartments in College Station, TX average $2,004/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $725/mo across 88 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in College Station, TX?

2-bedroom apartments in College Station, TX average $1,449/mo. Units start from $850/mo across 93 units currently listed.

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