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Rental Market Trends in Allen, TX

What is the average rent in Allen, TX?

$1,427/month

Average Rent

762 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-3.5%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Allen, TX is $1,427 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,624/month, which means Allen rent prices are 12% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Allen, you can expect to pay about $1,408 per month for a studio, $1,427 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,780 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,232 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,408/month
599 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,427/month
762 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,780/month
1,110 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,232/month
1,434 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,438/month
1,810 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,322/month
2,949 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,446/month
834 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,756/month
1,055 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,296/month
1,591 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,646/month
1,793 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,781/month
2,126 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Allen, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.5%, which averages out to $49 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Allen, TX
Last Updated January 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Allen, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
22% $1,001 - $1,500/month
69% $1,501 - $2,000/month
9% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Allen?

Based on current rent prices, Waterford Parks, Creekside at Ridgeview and Hillside Village are the most affordable neighborhoods in Allen.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Waterford Parks
$1,251/month
745 Sq Ft
Creekside at Ridgeview
$1,267/month
778 Sq Ft
Hillside Village
$1,277/month
747 Sq Ft
Custer Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
Cypress Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
Starcreek
$1,530/month
705 Sq Ft
Montgomery Ridge
$1,599/month
793 Sq Ft
Waterford Crossing
$1,648/month
756 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Allen?

Based on current rent prices, Waterford Crossing, Montgomery Ridge and Starcreek are the most expensive neighborhoods in Allen.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Waterford Crossing
$1,648/month
756 Sq Ft
Montgomery Ridge
$1,599/month
793 Sq Ft
Starcreek
$1,530/month
705 Sq Ft
Custer Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
Cypress Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
Hillside Village
$1,277/month
747 Sq Ft
Creekside at Ridgeview
$1,267/month
778 Sq Ft
Waterford Parks
$1,251/month
745 Sq Ft

Which Allen neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Allen with the most apartments available are Waterford Crossing, Montgomery Ridge and Starcreek .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Waterford Crossing
$1,648/month
756 Sq Ft
Montgomery Ridge
$1,599/month
793 Sq Ft
Starcreek
$1,530/month
705 Sq Ft
Waterford Parks
$1,251/month
745 Sq Ft
Hillside Village
$1,277/month
747 Sq Ft
Creekside at Ridgeview
$1,267/month
778 Sq Ft
Custer Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
Cypress Meadows
$1,510/month
816 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Allen, TX?

Because the average rent in Allen is $1,427, you’ll want to make about $4,756 per month or $57,072 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Allen, TX is 5.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Allen is 0.4% more expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,408 - $2,232. You can expect to pay 9.5% less for groceries, 19.5% more for utilities, and 4.7% less for transportation.

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Apartment communities in Allen we think you'll love

The Carson at Twin Creeks

The Carson at Twin Creeks

659 Junction Dr,
Allen, TX 75013

$1,180 - $3,540

1-3 Beds

Emerson at Ford Park

Emerson at Ford Park

301 S Jupiter Rd,
Allen, TX 75002

$1,300 - $2,230

1-3 Beds

Twin Creeks Crossing

Twin Creeks Crossing

1090 W Exchange Pky,
Allen, TX 75013

$1,130 - $2,885

1-2 Beds

Alleia Watters Creek

Alleia Watters Creek

1165 Montgomery Blvd,
Allen, TX 75013

$1,559 - $3,254

1-3 Beds

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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