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Average Rent in Frontier East & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 3 apartment communities in Frontier East, Pasadena, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,244/mo
Lowest Available
$799/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
3
tracked daily
Units Listed
25
available now
Frontier East vs Pasadena, TX Average
Frontier East is more expensive the Pasadena, TX average by $21/mo (2%). The citywide average is $1,223/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Frontier East?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Frontier East is $1,244 per month across 3 apartment communities and 25 available units.
The most affordable option is Town Square Apartments starting at $799/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $972/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $1,246/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $1,563/mo.
Prices range from $799 to $1,660 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 13 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Frontier East
Rent Prices by Apartment in Frontier East
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town Square Apartments | $799/mo | $1,195/mo | 3 | 4.2 |
| Queens Lane Apartments & Townhomes | $930/mo | $1,201/mo | 7 | 4.5 |
| The Life at Park View | $1,050/mo | $1,273/mo | 15 | 3.5 |
Google Search Trends for Frontier East Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Frontier East
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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
$50,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,244/mo.
Comfortable income
$60,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($799/mo), you need to earn at least $32,000/year.
Median household income in Frontier East is $64,270 , about 8% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Frontier East
Overall prices in Frontier East matches the national average by about 0% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 99.7, 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 Frontier East's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,244 |
| Utilities | $457 |
| Groceries | $549 |
| Transportation | $1,089 |
| Healthcare | $531 |
| Other goods and services | $850 |
| Estimated total | $4,721/mo |
Population
149,345
Median household income
$64,270
Census median rent
$1,201/mo
Rent as % of income
29.5%
Median age
32.8
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.
Explore Frontier East Apartments
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