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Average Rent in Buda, TX

4 apartment buildings, 89 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$1,744/mo

median $1,532

market average

Cheapest

$1,090/mo

Silverado Crossing

Properties

4

tracked daily

Units

89

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Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 4 properties in Buda, TX.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

Buda, TX Rent Prices

All 4 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

Rent & Price History by Building

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Buda, TX neighborhoods

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Buda, TX Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Buda, TX is $1,744 per month, based on 89 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,090 at Silverado Crossing to $2,987 at Mansions of Buda.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $2,220/mo $1,595/mo 6
1 Bed $1,406/mo $1,090/mo 42
2 Bed $1,828/mo $1,375/mo 31
3 Bed $2,442/mo $1,832/mo 6
4 Bed $2,876/mo $2,737/mo 4

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Market Context

Who rents in Buda, TX, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Buda, TX averages $1,406/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,828/mo. At the local median household income of $111,179, that works out to 19% 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 Buda, TX at $1,785/mo. The current tracked market average runs 2% 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 Buda, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in Austin

Demand in the Austin 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:

  • Dell Technologies
  • Tesla
  • Oracle
  • Apple
  • IBM
  • Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Mean one-way commute in Buda, TX is 28 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 Buda, 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

$70,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,744/mo.

Comfortable income

$84,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,090/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.

Median household income in Buda, TX is $111,179 , about 33% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Buda, TX

Overall prices in Buda, TX runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.3, 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 Buda, TX's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,744
Utilities $543
Groceries $502
Transportation $1,295
Healthcare $632
Other goods and services $1,011
Estimated total $5,727/mo

Population

15,487

Median household income

$111,179

Census median rent

$1,785/mo

Census rent burden

23.4%

Median age

36.1

Mean commute

28 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 Buda, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Buda, TX 30-Day Change Properties
Dallas, TX $1,666 -4% -12.8% 540
Addison, TX $1,650 -5% +0.6% 357
Austin, TX $2,002 +15% -0.2% 257
Houston, TX $2,094 +20% -8.9% 222
Lewisville, TX $1,749 0% +2.6% 59
Arlington, TX $1,391 -20% +1% 58

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Buda, TX?

The average rent in Buda, TX is $1,744 per month, based on 89 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the median rent in Buda, TX?

The median asking rent in Buda, TX is $1,532 per month, computed from 89 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,744/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Buda, TX?

The lowest available rent in Buda, TX starts at $1,090 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

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

1-bedroom apartments in Buda, TX average $1,406/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,090/mo across 42 units tracked.

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

2-bedroom apartments in Buda, TX average $1,828/mo. Units start from $1,375/mo across 31 units currently listed.

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