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Average Rent in Denton, TX & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 30 apartment communities in Denton, TX. Updated daily.

Market Average

$1,705/mo

▲ +1.3% from last month

Lowest Available

$899/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

30

tracked daily

Units Listed

695

available now

Price Cuts This Week in Denton, TX

120 listed units across 11 buildings in Denton, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $44/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment Unit Last Week Now Cut
Alta Denton Station Unit 5 $2,633 $2,358 $275
Carmel Villas Unit 4729 Tiberius, Del Mar $2,250 $1,995 $255
Alta Denton Station Unit 4 $1,943 $1,708 $235
Marlowe Denton Unit 203, TH2 $2,604 $2,376 $228
Alta Denton Station Unit 1 $1,468 $1,307 $161
The Beverley at Denton Unit 1102, C1 $2,913 $2,756 $157
Carmel Villas Unit 4621 Pantheon, Del Mar $2,200 $2,045 $155
The Beverley at Denton Unit 13202, C1 $2,728 $2,576 $152
See today's prices on all 695 listed units

Rent by Neighborhood in Denton, TX

Compare average rent across Denton, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map

Neighborhood Avg Rent 30d Change From Properties Units
Denton 76207 $1,811 ▲  $30 $1,042 7 221
Denton 76201 $1,789 ▼  $30 $999 2 37
Denton 76208 $1,704 ▲  $19 $1,062 9 304
Denton 76210 $1,575 ▲  $10 $1,156 2 20
Denton 76209 $1,570 ▲  $87 $925 8 79
Denton 76205 $1,324 ▲  $135 $899 2 34

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Denton, TX?

As of July 2026, the average rent in Denton, TX is $1,705 per month across 30 apartment communities and 695 available units. Rents have increased $20 (1.3%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Woodhill starting at $899/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,801/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,402/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,774/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,199/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $2,540/mo.

Prices range from $899 to $3,147 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 149 units are currently listed.

Denton, TX Rent Price History

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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
May 2026 $1,654 - 26
June 2026 $1,606 -$48 27
July 2026 $1,611 +$5 30

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Denton, TX

Studio
$1,801
from $1,340 · 11 units
1 Bed
$1,402
from $899 · 294 units
2 Bed
$1,774
from $999 · 270 units
3 Bed
$2,199
from $1,299 · 90 units
4 Bed
$2,540
from $1,644 · 30 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Denton, TX

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Woodhill $899/mo $1,327/mo 33 3.3
The Loop Apartments $925/mo $1,106/mo 4 3.6
The Hudson at Pecan Creek $999/mo $1,348/mo 9 3.8
Pecan Creek on McKinney Apartments $999/mo $1,330/mo 3 3.6
Place To Be Properties $999/mo $1,183/mo 3 2.7
Westview Heights Denton $1,042/mo $1,374/mo 18 4.3
Pebblebrook Parkside $1,062/mo $1,654/mo 44 4

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Denton, TX

What is the average rent in Denton, TX?

The average rent in Denton, TX is $1,705 per month as of July 2026, based on 695 units across 30 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Denton, TX?

Rent in Denton, TX has increased $20 (1.3%) over the past month. The current average is $1,705/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Denton, TX?

The most affordable apartment in Denton, TX is Woodhill with units starting at $899/mo.

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

A 1-bedroom apartment in Denton, TX averages $1,402/mo, with prices starting at $899/mo across 294 available units.

How many apartments are available in Denton, TX?

There are 695 units available across 30 apartment communities in Denton, TX.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Denton, 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

$68,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,705/mo.

Comfortable income

$82,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($899/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.

Median household income in Denton, TX is $73,719 , about 10% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Denton, TX

Overall prices in Denton, 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 Denton, TX's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,705
Utilities $507
Groceries $560
Transportation $1,208
Healthcare $589
Other goods and services $943
Estimated total $5,511/mo

Population

146,987

Median household income

$73,719

Census median rent

$1,344/mo

Rent as % of income

34.9%

Median age

31.0

Mean commute

25 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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