Local Dripping Springs
1282 S Rob Shelton Blvd,
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Studio - 2 Beds | $1,306 - $2,756
Rental Market Trends in Dripping Springs, TX
Updated August 2026
The average rent in Dripping Springs, TX is $1,413/month.
Rent in Dripping Springs is 15% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,413/month
Average Rent
764 Sq Ft
Average Size
+1.3%
Change / Year
443
Available Apartments
Dripping Springs rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Dripping Springs average $1,282 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Dripping Springs average $1,413 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Dripping Springs average $1,780 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Dripping Springs average $1,874 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Dripping Springs, TX?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $19 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
August 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Dripping Springs, TX
August 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
20%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
80%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Dripping Springs?
Based on current rent prices, Hill Country is the most affordable neighborhood in Dripping Springs.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Dripping Springs?
Based on current rent prices, Hill Country is the most expensive neighborhood in Dripping Springs.
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Which Dripping Springs neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Dripping Springs with the most apartments available is Hill Country .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dripping Springs, TX?
Because the average rent in Dripping Springs is $1,413, you’ll want to make about $4,710 per month or $56,520 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.
How does Dripping Springs, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Dripping 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.
View the Dripping Springs Area GuideStudio
$1,282/month
$1,282/month
One Bedroom
$1,385/month
$1,385/month
Two Bedroom
$1,867/month
$1,867/month
Three Bedroom
$2,216/month
$2,216/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Dripping Springs?
The average rent in Dripping Springs is $1,413 per month, which is 15.1% lower than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Dripping Springs?
The average rent for a house in Dripping Springs, TX is $2,867 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Dripping Springs?
Rents in Dripping Springs, TX are increasing, with prices up 1.3% year-over-year and $19 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Dripping Springs?
In Dripping Springs, TX, 80% of apartments fall between $1,501 - $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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 June 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.