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Rental Market Trends in Amarillo, TX

What is the average rent in Amarillo, TX?

$893/month

Average Rent

662 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Amarillo, TX is $893 per month. This is 46% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Amarillo more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Amarillo, you can expect to pay about $641 per month for a studio, $893 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,151 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,374 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$641/month
437 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$893/month
662 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,151/month
960 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,374/month
1,243 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$703/month
456 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,222/month
741 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,773/month
1,336 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,194/month
1,970 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,064/month
1,337 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Amarillo, TX?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.1%, which averages out to $28 more 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 Amarillo, TX
Last Updated April 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Amarillo, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
20% Below $700/month
42% $700 - $1,000/month
31% $1,001 - $1,500/month
5% $1,501 - $2,000/month
2% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Amarillo?

Based on current rent prices, Western Plateau is the most affordable neighborhood in Amarillo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Western Plateau
$695/month
597 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Amarillo?

Based on current rent prices, Western Plateau is the most expensive neighborhood in Amarillo.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Western Plateau
$695/month
597 Sq Ft

Which Amarillo neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Amarillo with the most apartments available is Western Plateau .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Western Plateau
$695/month
597 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Amarillo is $893, you’ll want to make about $2,976 per month or $35,712 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 Amarillo, TX is 18.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Amarillo is 41.8% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $641 - $1,374. You can expect to pay 5.7% less for groceries, 11.4% less for utilities, and 8.4% less for transportation.

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Amarillo, TX

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Apartment Averages

Western Plateau

Amarillo, TX

Western Plateau

Amarillo, TX

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Apartment communities in Amarillo we think you'll love

Summit Park

Summit Park

4402 Bell St,
Amarillo, TX 79109

$825 - $1,350

1-3 Beds

River Falls Apartments

River Falls Apartments

6040 Belpree Rd,
Amarillo, TX 79106

$865 - $1,235

1-2 Beds

Parks at Granite Apartments

Parks at Granite Apartments

3308 Eddy St,
Amarillo, TX 79109

$625 - $1,195

Studio - 3 Beds

The Aspen Apartments

The Aspen Apartments

4615 S Virigina St,
Amarillo, TX 79109

$610 - $1,700

1-3 Beds

Property Management Companies in Amarillo, TX

Tigris Holdings, LLC
Tigris Holdings, LLC
  • 21

    Communities

  • 4,552

    Units

  • 4

    Cities

7 Communities in Amarillo
Case & Associates
Case & Associates
  • 70

    Communities

  • 21,163

    Units

  • 22

    Cities

3 Communities in Amarillo
Monarch Investment and Management Group
Monarch Investment and Management Group
  • 320

    Communities

  • 78,002

    Units

  • 146

    Cities

2 Communities in Amarillo
Sunridge Management Group Inc
Sunridge Management Group Inc
  • 81

    Communities

  • 15,384

    Units

  • 60

    Cities

2 Communities in Amarillo
Haley Communities
Haley Communities
  • 40

    Communities

  • 8,435

    Units

  • 33

    Cities

2 Communities in Amarillo
Zimmerman Properties
Zimmerman Properties
  • 17

    Communities

  • 1,842

    Units

  • 13

    Cities

2 Communities in Amarillo
Bonner Carrington
Bonner Carrington
  • 18

    Communities

  • 3,408

    Units

  • 10

    Cities

2 Communities in Amarillo
Dominium
Dominium
  • 124

    Communities

  • 26,875

    Units

  • 94

    Cities

1 Community in Amarillo

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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