Average Rent in The Colony, TX
4 apartment buildings, 179 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,748/mo
market average
Cheapest
$1,199/mo
Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch
Properties
4
tracked daily
Units
179
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 4 properties in The Colony, TX.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
The Colony, TX Rent Prices
All 4 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch
6760 Windhaven Pkwy, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
Windsor Lakeyard District Apartments
2570 Lake Ridge Rd, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
Cortland One Twenty One
4777 Memorial Dr, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
The Hudson Austin Ranch
3075 Painted Lake Cir, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch 6760 Windhaven Pkwy, The Colony, TX 75056, USA | $1,199 | $1,736 | $1.97 | 4.1 (1884) | 118 |
| 2 | Windsor Lakeyard District Apartments 2570 Lake Ridge Rd, The Colony, TX 75056, USA | $1,242 | $1,552 | -- | 4.5 (360) | 2 |
| 3 | Cortland One Twenty One 4777 Memorial Dr, The Colony, TX 75056, USA | $1,300 | $1,544 | $1.89 | 4.4 (344) | 10 |
| 4 | The Hudson Austin Ranch 3075 Painted Lake Cir, The Colony, TX 75056, USA | $1,398 | $1,827 | $2.10 | 4 (455) | 49 |
Explore Each Property
Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch
4.1 (1884)6760 Windhaven Pkwy, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
Windsor Lakeyard District Apartments
4.5 (360)2570 Lake Ridge Rd, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
Cortland One Twenty One
4.4 (344)4777 Memorial Dr, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
The Hudson Austin Ranch
4 (455)3075 Painted Lake Cir, The Colony, TX 75056, USA
The Colony, TX Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in The Colony, TX is $1,748 per month, based on 179 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,199 at Thousand Oaks at Austin Ranch to $1,398 at The Hudson Austin Ranch.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | $1,573/mo | $1,199/mo | 132 |
| 2 Bed | $2,201/mo | $1,556/mo | 41 |
| 3 Bed | $2,499/mo | $1,306/mo | 6 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in The Colony, TX, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in The Colony, TX averages $1,573/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,201/mo. At the local median household income of $111,090, that works out to 19% 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 The Colony, TX at $1,884/mo. The current tracked market average runs 7% 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 The Colony, TX while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in The Colony, 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
$70,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,748/mo.
Comfortable income
$84,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,199/mo), you need to earn at least $48,000/year.
Median household income in The Colony, TX is $111,090 , about 32% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in The Colony, TX
Overall prices in The Colony, TX runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, 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 The Colony, TX's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,748 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,554/mo |
Population
44,916
Median household income
$111,090
Census median rent
$1,884/mo
Rent as % of income
25.8%
Median age
37.4
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.
Compare
Nearby cities in Texas
How The Colony, TX rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs The Colony, TX | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison, TX | $1,615 | -8% | 313 |
| Austin, TX | $2,022 | +16% | 190 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,829 | +5% | 161 |
| Houston, TX | $2,260 | +29% | 75 |
| Lewisville, TX | $1,587 | -9% | 54 |
| Arlington, TX | $1,396 | -20% | 54 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in The Colony, TX?
The average rent in The Colony, TX is $1,748 per month, based on 179 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in The Colony, TX?
The lowest available rent in The Colony, TX starts at $1,199 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in The Colony, TX?
1-bedroom apartments in The Colony, TX average $1,573/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,199/mo across 132 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in The Colony, TX?
2-bedroom apartments in The Colony, TX average $2,201/mo. Units start from $1,556/mo across 41 units currently listed.
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