Average Rent in Plano, TX
6 apartment buildings, 33 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,612/mo
Cheapest
$1,056/mo
Properties
6
Units
33
Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 6 properties in Plano, TX.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Plano, TX Rent Prices
All 6 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Brooks on Preston
7200 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024
Saxony at Chase Oaks Apartments
300 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA
Marquis at Legacy
6820 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024
Cortland Arbor Hills
7001 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093, USA
Horizon at Premier
3409 Premier Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA
Avalon West Plano
4216 Sloane St, Plano, TX 75093, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooks on Preston 7200 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024 | $1,056 | $1,453 | $1.58 | -- | 8 |
| 2 | Saxony at Chase Oaks Apartments 300 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA | $1,058 | $1,438 | $1.47 | 3.9 (315) | 6 |
| 3 | Marquis at Legacy 6820 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024 | $1,137 | $1,330 | $1.69 | 4.2 (149) | 6 |
| 4 | Cortland Arbor Hills 7001 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093, USA | $1,400 | $1,824 | $1.87 | 4.6 (278) | 11 |
| 5 | Horizon at Premier 3409 Premier Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA | $2,436 | $2,453 | $2.23 | 4.1 (82) | 2 |
| 6 | Avalon West Plano 4216 Sloane St, Plano, TX 75093, USA | -- | -- | -- | 4.1 (511) | 0 |
Explore Each Property
Brooks on Preston
7200 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024
Saxony at Chase Oaks Apartments
3.9 (315)300 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA
Marquis at Legacy
4.2 (149)6820 Preston Rd, Plano, TX 75024
Cortland Arbor Hills
4.6 (278)7001 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093, USA
Horizon at Premier
4.1 (82)3409 Premier Dr, Plano, TX 75023, USA
Avalon West Plano
4.1 (511)4216 Sloane St, Plano, TX 75093, USA
Plano, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Plano, TX is $1,612 per month, based on 33 units across 6 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,056 at Brooks on Preston to $2,436 at Horizon at Premier.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,097/mo | $1,056/mo | 2 |
| 1 Bed | $1,335/mo | $1,056/mo | 15 |
| 2 Bed | $1,765/mo | $1,456/mo | 11 |
| 3 Bed | $2,316/mo | $2,116/mo | 5 |
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 Plano, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Plano, TX averages $1,335/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,765/mo. At the local median household income of $108,649, that works out to 18% 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 Plano, TX at $1,792/mo. The current tracked market average runs 10% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Plano, 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:
- Toyota North America
- Liberty Mutual
- JPMorgan Chase
- FedEx Office
- PepsiCo
Mean one-way commute in Plano, TX is 26 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 Plano, 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
$64,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,612/mo.
Comfortable income
$77,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,056/mo), you need to earn at least $42,000/year.
Median household income in Plano, TX is $108,649 , about 40% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Plano, TX
Overall prices in Plano, 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 Plano, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,612 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,418/mo |
Population
287,339
Median household income
$108,649
Census median rent
$1,792/mo
Rent as % of income
27.1%
Median age
39.3
Mean commute
26 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 Plano, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Plano, TX | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, TX | $2,013 | +25% | 200 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,770 | +10% | 151 |
| Addison, TX | $1,857 | +15% | 146 |
| Houston, TX | $2,269 | +41% | 75 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,627 | +1% | 50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $2,033 | +26% | 39 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Plano, TX?
The average rent in Plano, TX is $1,612 per month, based on 33 units across 6 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Plano, TX?
The lowest available rent in Plano, TX starts at $1,056 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Plano, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in Plano, TX average $1,335/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,056/mo across 15 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Plano, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in Plano, TX average $1,765/mo. Units start from $1,456/mo across 11 units currently listed.
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