Mansfield

Residents enjoy the calm presence of horses while traveling through Downtown Mansfield.
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Families can enjoy walking the trail at Katherine Rose Memorial Park.
Mature trees tower above ranch-style homes in Downtown Mansfield.
The Mill is a local favorite for those in the medical district of Mansfield.

Mansfield, TX Area Guide

Top-notch DFW suburb blends rich heritage with vibrant modernity

Suburban Vibrant Growing Historic Upscale Family-Friendly

Welcome to Mansfield, Texas, nestled in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Located just 30 minutes from Dallas and 20 minutes from Fort Worth, this suburban community combines residential comfort with metropolitan convenience. The rental market offers diverse housing options, with average rents ranging from $1,429 for one-bedroom units to $2,175 for three-bedroom homes. While some properties have seen recent adjustments in rental rates, Mansfield continues to attract residents with its spacious living options.

Mansfield's parks and recreation system features 11 parks, including the 80-acre Oliver Nature Park, with 3.5 miles of trails winding through native Texas landscape. Downtown comes alive during community celebrations like the annual Hot Beats and Cold Brews Festival and the St. Patrick's Day Pickle Parade - a nod to the city's historic pickle-making heritage. The historic Farr Best Theater, a landmark since 1917, hosts performances throughout the year. Residents have access to two golf courses: Mansfield National Golf Course and Walnut Creek Country Club. The city is served by Methodist Mansfield Medical Center and maintains strong connections to both Dallas and Fort Worth via Highway 287.

Explore the City

Families can enjoy walking the trail at Katherine Rose Memorial Park.

Mature trees tower above ranch-style homes in Downtown Mansfield.

The Mill is a local favorite for those in the medical district of Mansfield.

Residents in Mansfield enjoy quiet, tree-lined streets.

Discover the rich history of Downtown Mansfield while exploring neighborhood parks.

Consider Downtown Mansfield for big city convenience in a rural setting.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Mansfield, TX is $1,451 for a studio, $1,492 for one bedroom, $1,859 for two bedrooms, and $2,463 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mansfield has increased by 0.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,492/month
776 Sq Ft
House
$2,726/month
2,131 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,605/month
1,701 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Mansfield, TX

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Mansfield, TX is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

35 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

34 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Danny Jones Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Brooks Wester Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Charlene McKinzey Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Rogene Worley Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Linda Jobe Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

Mansfield High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Mansfield Legacy High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lester Lorch Park
  • Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center
  • Cedar Hill State Park

Airports

  • Dallas-Fort Worth International
  • Dallas Love Field

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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.