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Average Rent in Midland, TX & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 12 apartment communities in Midland, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,550/mo
▲ +1% from last month
Lowest Available
$910/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
12
tracked daily
Units Listed
90
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Midland, TX
20 listed units across 5 buildings in Midland, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $102/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave Apartment Homes | Unit 2 | $1,946 | $1,000 | $946 |
| Advenir at Mayfield | Unit 1 | $1,359 | $1,199 | $160 |
| Avalon Springs | Unit 11 | $1,315 | $1,220 | $95 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | Unit 105, A1 | $1,346 | $1,265 | $81 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | Unit 203, A1 | $1,346 | $1,265 | $81 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | Unit 204, A2 | $1,366 | $1,285 | $81 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | Unit 208, A1 | $1,346 | $1,265 | $81 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | Unit 301, A2 | $1,366 | $1,285 | $81 |
Rent by Neighborhood in Midland, TX
Compare average rent across Midland, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | 30d Change | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland 79705 | $1,622 | ▲ $11 | $1,074 | 5 | 67 |
| West End | $1,450 | ▼ $165 | $1,184 | 3 | 9 |
| Briarwood | $1,406 | - | $1,000 | 2 | 9 |
| Wilshire Heights | $1,033 | ▼ $125 | $910 | 2 | 5 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Midland, TX?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Midland, TX is $1,550 per month across 12 apartment communities and 90 available units. Rents have increased $15 (1%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Cypress Pointe starting at $910/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,412/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,401/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,700/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,009/mo.
Prices range from $910 to $2,550 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 18 units are currently listed.
Midland, TX Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $1,551 | - | 6 |
| June 2026 | $1,504 | -$47 | 7 |
| July 2026 | $1,479 | -$25 | 12 |
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Midland, TX
Rent Prices by Apartment in Midland, TX
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Pointe | $910/mo | $910/mo | 1 | 4.3 |
| Avalon Springs | $950/mo | $1,064/mo | 4 | 4 |
| Enclave Apartment Homes | $1,000/mo | $1,364/mo | 8 | 4.5 |
| Advenir at The Meadows | $1,074/mo | $1,325/mo | 6 | 3.6 |
| Scharbauer Flats | $1,184/mo | $1,404/mo | 6 | 3.7 |
| Advenir at Mayfield | $1,199/mo | $1,474/mo | 4 | 4.3 |
| Blue Ridge Apartment Homes | $1,265/mo | $1,569/mo | 13 | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Midland, 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
$62,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,550/mo.
Comfortable income
$74,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($910/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.
Median household income in Midland, TX is $91,169 , about 23% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Midland, TX
Overall prices in Midland, TX runs below the national average by about 5% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 95.4, 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 Midland, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,550 |
| Utilities | $438 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $1,045 |
| Healthcare | $510 |
| Other goods and services | $815 |
| Estimated total | $4,860/mo |
Population
133,998
Median household income
$91,169
Census median rent
$1,407/mo
Rent as % of income
30.6%
Median age
31.6
Mean commute
20 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 Midland, TX Apartments
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