# Average Rent in Laredo 78041 &amp; Rent Trends

> Average rent in Laredo 78041 is $1,186/mo as of October 2026, down 1.6% this month. 1BR $981, 2BR $1,295. Daily price history for 56 units in 11 buildings.

Canonical: https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/trends/78041/

Latest included observation: October 30, 2026

## What is the average rent in Laredo 78041?

The average listed apartment rent in Laredo 78041 is $1,186 per month, as of October 30, 2026. This sample includes 56 priced apartments in 11 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from October 27, 2026 through October 30, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 11 apartment communities in Laredo 78041, Laredo, TX. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area [All Areas](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/trends/?bedrooms=all)

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Market Average

$1,186/mo

▼ 1.6% from last month

Lowest Available

$700/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

11

tracked daily

Units Listed

56

available now

## Rent Watch: cuts and increases

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0 cuts and 0 increases among 22 comparable listings this week. Filter by bedrooms and budget, then inspect each building’s history.

## Laredo 78041 vs Laredo, TX Average

Laredo 78041 is **cheaper than** the Laredo, TX average by $118/mo (9%). The citywide average is $1,304/mo across all neighborhoods.

## Is Rent Going Up or Down in Laredo 78041?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Laredo 78041 is $1,186 per month across 11 apartment communities and 56 available units. Rents have decreased $19 (1.6%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is [Retama Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/retama-apartments-laredo-tx/) starting at $700/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $981/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,295/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,598/mo.

Prices range from $700 to $1,787 per month. The most common price point is the $800 range, where 14 units are currently listed.

## Laredo 78041 Rent Price History

Timeframe

View as table

| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | $1,043 | - | 7 |
| June 2026 | $1,073 | +$30 | 7 |
| July 2026 | $1,083 | +$10 | 9 |
| August 2026 | $1,047 | -$36 | 8 |
| September 2026 | $1,011 | -$36 | 7 |
| October 2026 | $1,019 | +$8 | 9 |

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 Laredo 78041

1 Bed

$981

from $700 · 23 units

2 Bed

$1,295

from $900 · 27 units

3 Bed

$1,598

from $1,050 · 5 units

## Rent Prices by Apartment in Laredo 78041

| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Retama Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/retama-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $700/mo | $850/mo | 7 | - |
| [Townlake Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/townlake-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $745/mo | $881/mo | 5 | 3.6 |
| [Town Creek Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/town-creek-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $760/mo | $855/mo | 4 | - |
| [Town Oaks Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/town-oaks-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $795/mo | $885/mo | 2 | - |
| [Town Terrace Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/town-terrace-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $795/mo | $885/mo | 2 | - |
| [Valle Sombrio Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/valle-sombrio-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $850/mo | $925/mo | 2 | - |
| [Hillside Crossing Apartments](https://average-rent.com/city/laredo-tx/hillside-crossing-apartments-laredo-tx/?neighborhood=Laredo%2078041) | $888/mo | $888/mo | 1 | 4.3 |

## Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Laredo 78041

### What is the average rent in Laredo 78041?

The average listed apartment rent in Laredo 78041 is $1,186 per month, as of October 30, 2026. This sample includes 56 priced apartments in 11 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

### What rent range can I find in Laredo 78041?

The apartment listings we track in Laredo 78041 range from $700 to $1,787 per month, as of October 30, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

### Are rents going up or down in Laredo 78041?

There is not enough comparable history to report a reliable 30-day rent change for apartment listings in Laredo 78041. Missing dates or a change in the buildings we track can prevent a comparison. Missing history does not mean rents stayed flat.

### How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Laredo 78041?

1-bedroom apartments average $981 per month across 23 priced listings in Laredo 78041. Listed rents range from $700 to $1,413 per month, as of October 30, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Laredo 78041?

2-bedroom apartments average $1,295 per month across 27 priced listings in Laredo 78041. Listed rents range from $900 to $1,666 per month, as of October 30, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Laredo 78041?

3-bedroom apartments average $1,598 per month across 5 priced listings in Laredo 78041. Listed rents range from $1,050 to $1,787 per month, as of October 30, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

### How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Laredo 78041?

The 1-bedroom average is $981 per month across 23 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $1,295 across 27 listings, $314 (32.0%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

### Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Laredo 78041?

Retama Apartments has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $700 per month. We track 7 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of October 30, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

### Which rent range has the most listings in Laredo 78041?

The $800 to $1,000 monthly range has the most matching listings: 14 units, or 25.0% of the priced apartments we track in Laredo 78041. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

### How many apartment listings do you track in Laredo 78041?

We track 56 priced units at 11 apartment buildings, as of October 30, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

### How much rent history is available for Laredo 78041?

We have recorded rent data on 87 days from May 2026 through October 2026 for apartment listings in Laredo 78041. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

### Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Laredo 78041?

The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

### Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?

Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. The active community exclusions are Student housing and 55+ / senior community and Corporate housing and Military / active duty housing and Veteran housing. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

### Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?

We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

### How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?

A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

### Does this page represent every rental in the market?

These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

### How fresh are the Laredo 78041 rent figures?

We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was October 30, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

## What salary do I need to live comfortably in Laredo 78041?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$47,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,186/mo.

Comfortable income

$57,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($700/mo), you need to earn at least **$28,000/year**.

Median household income in Laredo 78041 is **$63,264** , about 11% above the comfortable-living threshold.

## Explore Laredo 78041 Apartments

Browse all 11 communities with daily-updated pricing and availability.

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## Cost of living in Laredo 78041

Overall prices in Laredo 78041 runs below the national average by about 12% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 88.3, 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 Laredo 78041's regional price parities.

| Category | Monthly estimate |
| --- | --- |
| Rent (market average) | $1,186 |
| Utilities | $276 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $659 |
| Healthcare | $321 |
| Other goods and services | $514 |
| Estimated total | $3,459/mo |

Population

255,949

Median household income

$63,264

Census median rent

$1,001/mo

Census rent burden

31.3%

Median age

29.7

Mean commute

21 min

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## Google Search Trends for Laredo 78041 Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

### Search Interest Over Time

[Explore more on Google Trends](https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?q=apartments%20in%20Laredo&geo=US&date=today%2012-m)

| Date or category | Average monthly rent (USD) |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-05-01 | 977 |
| 2026-05-02 | 986 |
| 2026-05-03 | 948 |
| 2026-05-04 | 970 |
| 2026-05-05 | 1,004 |
| 2026-05-06 | 1,029 |
| 2026-05-07 | 1,028 |
| 2026-05-08 | 1,005 |
| 2026-05-09 | 1,035 |
| 2026-05-12 | 1,035 |
| 2026-05-14 | 1,080 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1,045 |
| 2026-05-17 | 1,089 |
| 2026-05-18 | 1,086 |
| 2026-05-20 | 1,087 |
| 2026-05-21 | 1,047 |
| 2026-05-23 | 1,098 |
| 2026-05-24 | 1,059 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1,107 |
| 2026-05-27 | 1,060 |
| 2026-05-29 | 1,109 |
| 2026-05-30 | 1,063 |
| 2026-06-01 | 1,113 |
| 2026-06-02 | 1,068 |
| 2026-06-04 | 1,106 |
| 2026-06-05 | 1,057 |
| 2026-06-08 | 1,058 |
| 2026-06-11 | 1,068 |
| 2026-06-14 | 1,061 |
| 2026-06-16 | 1,158 |
| 2026-06-17 | 1,069 |
| 2026-06-20 | 1,048 |
| 2026-06-22 | 1,090 |
| 2026-06-23 | 1,050 |
| 2026-06-25 | 1,076 |
| 2026-06-26 | 1,029 |
| 2026-06-28 | 1,050 |
| 2026-06-29 | 1,035 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1,111 |
| 2026-07-01 | 1,062 |
| 2026-07-02 | 1,021 |
| 2026-07-05 | 1,019 |
| 2026-07-06 | 1,184 |
| 2026-07-07 | 1,126 |
| 2026-07-08 | 1,020 |
| 2026-07-09 | 1,039 |
| 2026-07-10 | 1,110 |
| 2026-07-11 | 1,119 |
| 2026-07-12 | 1,042 |
| 2026-07-13 | 1,114 |
| 2026-07-15 | 1,030 |
| 2026-07-16 | 1,088 |
| 2026-07-17 | 1,084 |
| 2026-07-18 | 1,040 |
| 2026-07-19 | 1,107 |
| 2026-07-20 | 1,043 |
| 2026-07-21 | 1,107 |
| 2026-07-22 | 1,107 |
| 2026-07-23 | 1,043 |
| 2026-07-24 | 1,107 |
| 2026-07-25 | 1,107 |
| 2026-07-26 | 1,066 |
| 2026-07-28 | 1,147 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,136 |
| 2026-08-01 | 1,070 |
| 2026-08-04 | 1,046 |
| 2026-08-06 | 1,137 |
| 2026-08-07 | 1,056 |
| 2026-08-10 | 1,046 |
| 2026-08-13 | 1,041 |
| 2026-08-16 | 1,057 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1,012 |
| 2026-08-22 | 1,008 |
| 2026-08-25 | 1,054 |
| 2026-08-28 | 1,018 |
| 2026-08-29 | 1,021 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1,012 |
| 2026-09-04 | 1,009 |
| 2026-10-14 | 1,108 |
| 2026-10-17 | 1,028 |
| 2026-10-20 | 963 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1,036 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1,038 |
| 2026-10-23 | 991 |
| 2026-10-24 | 999 |
| 2026-10-25 | 1,013 |
| 2026-10-28 | 993 |
