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Average Rent in Wilshire Heights & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Wilshire Heights, Midland TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,206/mo
Lowest Available
$1,025/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
4
available now
Wilshire Heights vs Midland TX Average
Wilshire Heights is cheaper the Midland TX average by $396/mo (25%). The citywide average is $1,602/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Wilshire Heights?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Wilshire Heights is $1,206 per month across 1 apartment community and 4 available units.
The most affordable option is Avalon Springs starting at $1,025/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,206/mo.
Prices range from $1,025 to $1,350 per month. The most common price point is the $1,000 range, where 2 units are currently listed.
Wilshire Heights Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Wilshire Heights
Rent Prices by Apartment in Wilshire Heights
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Springs | $1,025/mo | $1,206/mo | 4 | 4 |
Google Search Trends for Wilshire Heights Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Wilshire Heights
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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
$48,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,206/mo.
Comfortable income
$58,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,025/mo), you need to earn at least $41,000/year.
Median household income in Wilshire Heights is $91,169 , about 57% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Wilshire Heights
Overall prices in Wilshire Heights 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 Wilshire Heights's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,206 |
| Utilities | $438 |
| Groceries | $502 |
| Transportation | $1,045 |
| Healthcare | $510 |
| Other goods and services | $815 |
| Estimated total | $4,516/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.
Explore Wilshire Heights Apartments
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