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Average Rent in College Station, TX & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 22 apartment communities in College Station, TX. Updated daily.

Market Average

$1,473/mo

Lowest Available

$475/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

22

tracked daily

Units Listed

264

available now

Price Cuts This Week in College Station, TX

41 listed units across 3 buildings in College Station, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $56/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment Unit Last Week Now Cut
Aspire Reserve Unit 1128-B, B1 $1,589 $1,449 $140
Aspire Reserve Unit 828-B, B1 $1,589 $1,449 $140
Aspire Reserve Unit 928-B, B1 $1,589 $1,449 $140
Aspire Reserve Unit 1616-A, B4 $1,599 $1,469 $130
Aspire Reserve Unit 916-B, B4 $1,599 $1,469 $130
Aspire Reserve Unit 1323-B, B3 $1,589 $1,479 $110
Aspire Reserve Unit 923-A, B3 $1,589 $1,479 $110
Aspire Reserve Unit 1734-B, B5 $1,529 $1,429 $100
See today's prices on all 264 listed units

Rent by Neighborhood in College Station, TX

Compare average rent across College Station, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood Avg Rent 30d Change From Properties Units
College Station 77845 $1,556 ▼  $39 $1,035 6 48
College Station 77840 $1,456 ▲  $43 $475 15 192
Briarcrest Estates $1,430 $0 $1,180 1 24

Is Rent Going Up or Down in College Station, TX?

As of September 2026, the average rent in College Station, TX is $1,473 per month across 22 apartment communities and 264 available units.

The most affordable option is Woodlands of College Station starting at $475/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,540/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,708/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,438/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,271/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $1,065/mo, a 5-bedroom averages $810/mo.

Prices range from $475 to $3,655 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 62 units are currently listed.

College Station, TX Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
May 2026 $1,357 - 7
June 2026 $1,390 +$33 11
July 2026 $1,432 +$42 14
August 2026 $1,454 +$22 12
September 2026 $1,494 +$40 20

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in College Station, TX

Studio
$1,540
from $1,180 · 37 units
1 Bed
$1,708
from $755 · 81 units
2 Bed
$1,438
from $595 · 97 units
3 Bed
$1,271
from $549 · 21 units
4 Bed
$1,065
from $475 · 18 units
5 Bed
$810
from $585 · 10 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in College Station, TX

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Woodlands of College Station $475/mo $624/mo 7 2.9
Campus Village Apartments $585/mo $737/mo 7 4.3
979Rent $595/mo $717/mo 3 4.1
Flats on 12 $755/mo $1,012/mo 3 3.3
The Junction at College Station $762/mo $836/mo 17 4.4
Rev Northgate Student Living $999/mo $1,396/mo 18 4.7
The Landing College Station $1,000/mo $1,242/mo 3 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in College Station, TX

What is the average rent in College Station, TX?

The average rent in College Station, TX is $1,473 per month as of September 2026, based on 264 units across 22 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in College Station, TX?

The current average rent in College Station, TX is $1,473/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in College Station, TX?

The most affordable apartment in College Station, TX is Woodlands of College Station with units starting at $475/mo.

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

A 1-bedroom apartment in College Station, TX averages $1,708/mo, with prices starting at $755/mo across 81 available units.

How many apartments are available in College Station, TX?

There are 264 units available across 22 apartment communities in College Station, TX.

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

$59,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,473/mo.

Comfortable income

$71,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($475/mo), you need to earn at least $19,000/year.

Median household income in College Station, TX is $51,776 , about 27% 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) $1,473
Utilities $334
Groceries $502
Transportation $796
Healthcare $388
Other goods and services $621
Estimated total $4,113/mo

Population

122,280

Median household income

$51,776

Census median rent

$1,168/mo

Census rent burden

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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