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Average Rent in Arlington, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 17 apartment communities in Arlington, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,299/mo
▲ +13% from last month
Lowest Available
$699/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
17
tracked daily
Units Listed
96
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Arlington, TX
78 listed units across 9 buildings offering 3 bed units in Arlington, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $37/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gin Mill | Unit 4134, A6 | $2,102 | $1,851 | $251 |
| The Gin Mill | Unit 7105, TH1 | $3,157 | $2,951 | $206 |
| The Gin Mill | Unit 2221, A6 | $1,922 | $1,751 | $171 |
| The Gin Mill | Unit 1208, A4 | $1,767 | $1,651 | $116 |
| The Gin Mill | Unit 1203, A3 | $1,651 | $1,551 | $100 |
| The Gin Mill | Unit 4216, A1 | $1,527 | $1,451 | $76 |
| Windsong Apartments | Unit 0814, B1A | $1,242 | $1,172 | $70 |
| Windsong Apartments | Unit 0520, B1A | $1,198 | $1,132 | $66 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Arlington, TX
Compare average rent across Arlington, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedale 76060 | $1,803 | ▼ $27 | $1,410 | 1 | 45 |
| Southeast Arlington | $1,799 | ▼ $38 | $1,390 | 2 | 27 |
| Grand Prairie 75052 | $1,795 | ▲ $51 | $1,308 | 1 | 51 |
| Mansfield 76063 | $1,750 | ▼ $59 | $1,221 | 7 | 222 |
| Arlington 76015 | $1,598 | ▲ $34 | $600 | 3 | 37 |
| Arlington 76014 | $1,592 | ▼ $44 | $929 | 4 | 94 |
| John T White | $1,382 | ▼ $40 | $1,132 | 1 | 22 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Arlington, TX?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Arlington, TX is $1,299 per month across 17 apartment communities and 96 available units. Rents have increased $191 (13%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is 101 Center starting at $699/mo. By unit type, a 3-bedroom averages $1,299/mo.
Prices range from $699 to $3,805 per month. The most common price point is the $800 range, where 46 units are currently listed.
Arlington, TX Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | $1,461 | - | 17 |
| July 2026 | $1,485 | +$24 | 17 |
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Arlington, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Arlington, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Center | $699/mo | $728/mo | 14 | 3.6 |
| Buffalo at Arlington | $800/mo | $809/mo | 13 | 3.2 |
| Midtown Urban | $815/mo | $820/mo | 33 | 4 |
| The District on Collins | $1,499/mo | $1,499/mo | 8 | 3 |
| Westley Apartments | $1,680/mo | $1,713/mo | 2 | 3.9 |
| Southpoint Villas | $1,709/mo | $1,709/mo | 1 | 4.1 |
| Shadow Ridge | $1,849/mo | $1,849/mo | 1 | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Arlington, TX
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$52,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,299/mo.
Comfortable income
$62,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($699/mo), you need to earn at least $28,000/year.
Median household income in Arlington, TX is $73,519 , about 18% 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) | $1,299 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,105/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.
Google Search Trends for Arlington, TX Apartments
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