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Average Rent in New Braunfels TX

17 apartment buildings, 392 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,506/mo

Cheapest

$987/mo

Properties

17

Units

392

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 17 properties in New Braunfels TX.

Average Rent by Property

Starting Price vs Average

Rent by Bedroom Count

Price per Square Foot

New Braunfels TX Rent Prices

All 17 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

#1 4.2

Canyon House

1747 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $987/mo
Avg $1,219 26 units
#2 4.5

Tacara Westpointe Village

2215 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $990/mo
Avg $1,353 29 units
#3 4.7

Prose Evergreen

216 S Kowald Ln, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $1,061/mo
Avg $1,289 152 units
#4 4.6

Gateway to Gruene

2445 E Common St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $1,062/mo
Avg $1,376 28 units
#5 4.8

The Abbey at Veramendi

2015 Oak Run Pkwy, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $1,099/mo
Avg $1,510 34 units
#6 4.5

Tacara Gruene

2025 Hunter Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $1,110/mo
Avg $1,312 29 units
#7 4.8

Braunfels Place Apartments

1231 Huisache Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $1,153/mo
Avg $1,284 9 units

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Canyon House apartments in New Braunfels TX

Canyon House

4.2

1747 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $987/mo
26 units
Tacara Westpointe Village apartments in New Braunfels TX

Tacara Westpointe Village

4.5

2215 Independence Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $990/mo
29 units
Prose Evergreen apartments in New Braunfels TX

Prose Evergreen

4.7

216 S Kowald Ln, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $1,061/mo
152 units
Gateway to Gruene apartments in New Braunfels TX

Gateway to Gruene

4.6

2445 E Common St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

From $1,062/mo
28 units
The Abbey at Veramendi apartments in New Braunfels TX

The Abbey at Veramendi

4.8

2015 Oak Run Pkwy, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $1,099/mo
34 units
Tacara Gruene apartments in New Braunfels TX

Tacara Gruene

4.5

2025 Hunter Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

From $1,110/mo
29 units

New Braunfels TX Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in New Braunfels TX is $1,506 per month, based on 392 units across 17 apartment communities. Prices range from $987 at Canyon House to $1,899 at Braunwood at Town Creek.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
Studio $990/mo $990/mo 3
1 Bed $1,212/mo $987/mo 206
2 Bed $1,480/mo $1,164/mo 79
3 Bed $2,079/mo $1,613/mo 91
4 Bed $2,420/mo $2,400/mo 13

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in New Braunfels TX, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in New Braunfels TX averages $1,212/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,480/mo. At the local median household income of $88,257, that works out to 20% of gross income, well within the 25 percent comfortable-rent threshold.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in New Braunfels TX at $1,536/mo. The current tracked market average runs 2% below that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in New Braunfels TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

Who employs renters in San Antonio

Demand in the San Antonio rental market is shaped by the metro's largest private and public employers. The following organizations anchor local hiring and influence what renters can pay:

  • USAA
  • H-E-B
  • Valero Energy
  • Toyota Motor Manufacturing

Mean one-way commute in New Braunfels TX is 27 minutes, per the Census ACS, useful context when weighing which properties sit inside reasonable reach of these employers.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in New Braunfels 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

$60,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,506/mo.

Comfortable income

$72,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($987/mo), you need to earn at least $39,000/year.

Median household income in New Braunfels TX is $88,257 , about 22% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in New Braunfels TX

Overall prices in New Braunfels TX runs below the national average by about 6% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.3, 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 New Braunfels TX's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,506
Utilities $405
Groceries $502
Transportation $965
Healthcare $471
Other goods and services $753
Estimated total $4,602/mo

Population

98,700

Median household income

$88,257

Census median rent

$1,536/mo

Rent as % of income

28.4%

Median age

36.4

Mean commute

27 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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Nearby cities in Texas

How New Braunfels TX rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs New Braunfels TX Properties
Austin, TX $1,871 +24% 197
Dallas, TX $1,824 +21% 137
Addison, TX $1,542 +2% 103
Houston, TX $2,264 +50% 75
San Antonio, TX $2,070 +37% 39
Carrollton, TX $1,589 +6% 38

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in New Braunfels TX?

The average rent in New Braunfels TX is $1,506 per month, based on 392 units across 17 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in New Braunfels TX?

The lowest available rent in New Braunfels TX starts at $987 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in New Braunfels TX?

1-bedroom apartments in New Braunfels TX average $1,212/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $987/mo across 206 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in New Braunfels TX?

2-bedroom apartments in New Braunfels TX average $1,480/mo. Units start from $1,164/mo across 79 units currently listed.

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