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Rental Market Trends in Balch Springs, TX

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Balch Springs, TX is $1,165/month.

Rent in Balch Springs is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,165/month

Average Rent

738 Sq Ft

Average Size

-1.5%

Change / Year

453

Available Apartments

Balch Springs rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Balch Springs average $1,033 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Balch Springs average $1,165 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Balch Springs average $1,394 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Balch Springs average $1,759 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,033/month
525 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,165/month
738 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,394/month
977 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,759/month
1,264 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,909/month
1,368 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,470/month
1,900 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Balch Springs, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.5%, which averages out to $17 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Balch Springs, TX

September 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Balch Springs, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
88% $1,001 - $1,500/month
12% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Balch Springs is $1,165, you’ll want to make about $3,883 per month or $46,596 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.

City

Balch Springs, TX

453 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Balch Springs, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Balch Springs, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

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Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Mesquite

    Mesquite

    Avg Rent: $1,052/month

  • Seagoville

    Seagoville

    Avg Rent: $1,296/month

  • Wilmer

    Wilmer

    Avg Rent: $1,123/month

  • Forney

    Forney

    Avg Rent: $1,274/month

  • Dallas

    Dallas

    Avg Rent: $1,414/month

Apartment Communities in Balch Springs We Think You'll Love

Palladium Carver Living

Palladium Carver Living

2200 W Bruton Rd,
Balch Springs, TX 75180

1-3 Beds | $1,316 - $1,819

Lockhart Apartment Homes

Lockhart Apartment Homes

933 W Cartwright Rd,
Mesquite, TX 75149

1-2 Beds | $765 - $1,475

3 Springs Apartments

3 Springs Apartments

4520 Ambassador Way,
Balch Springs, TX 75180

1-3 Beds | $1,282 - $1,784

Stoneleigh on Cartwright

Stoneleigh on Cartwright

500 W Cartwright Rd,
Balch Springs, TX 75180

1-3 Beds | $1,157 - $1,975

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Balch Springs?

The average rent in Balch Springs is $1,165 per month, which is 30.0% lower than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Balch Springs?

The average rent for a house in Balch Springs, TX is $1,909 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Balch Springs?

Rents in Balch Springs, TX are decreasing, with prices down 1.5% year-over-year and $17 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Balch Springs?

In Balch Springs, TX, 88% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Texas Balch Springs Rental Trends

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 September 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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