Bellville

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Bellville, TX Area Guide

Avg Rent

$789

Population

4,355

Renter Mix

35% Rent

A quiet community in the suburbs of southeast Texas

Small Business Suburban Quaint Restaurants

A small suburb of southeast Texas, Bellville offers residents a secluded feel accompanied by small-town charm. Bellville is home to an array of local businesses, from the Bellville Meat Market to the Farm to Market Produce Company. Residents enjoy the open green space and playgrounds at Margaret Chelsey Memorial Park, visiting the Historic Austin County Jail Museum, and enjoying a cup of coffee at the Perk on Main Street. Apartments for rent in Bellville are very affordable, making this a great town for commuters. The close-knit community appreciates the distance from big-city life, though Houston is about a 90-minute drive from Bellville.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$53,860

Average: $69,835

Education

1,023

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,064

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

23%

Housing Distribution

Bellville has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
35%
Non-Renters
65%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Bellville, TX is $551 for a studio, $789 for one bedroom, $918 for two bedrooms, and $1,251 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bellville has decreased by -0.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$789/month
654 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

O'Bryant Primary School

Public

Grades PK-5

547 Students

O'Bryant Intermediate School

Public

Grades K-5

283 Students

Bellville Junior High School

Public

Grades 6-8

560 Students

Bellville High School

Public

Grades 9-12

698 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.