Magnolia Pointe
2900 McCann Rd,
Longview, TX 75605
1-2 Beds | $739 - $1,029
Rental Market Trends in Longview, TX
What is the average rent in Longview, TX?
$931/month
Average Rent
677 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-1.6%
Decrease in the Last Year
Longview, TX Rental Market Overview
The average rent in Longview, TX is $931 per month. This is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,645/month, making renting in Longview more affordable than most cities in the US.
- Studio apartments in Longview average $776 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Longview average $931 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Longview average $1,135 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Longview average $1,302 or more per month.
Data Updated: June 1, 2026
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How much has average rent changed in Longview, TX?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $14 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Rent Ranges in Longview, TX
Last Updated June 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
10%
Below $700/month
49%
$700 - $1,000/month
32%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
8%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Longview, TX?
Because the average rent in Longview is $931, you’ll want to make about $3,103 per month or $37,236 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 Longview, TX is 7.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Longview is 16.1% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $776 - $1,302. You can expect to pay 3.0% less for groceries, 6.9% more for utilities, and 11.6% less for transportation.
How does Longview, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Longview, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Longview?
The average rent in Longview is $931 per month, which is 43.4% lower than the national average of $1,645.
What is the average rent for a house in Longview?
The average rent for a house in Longview, TX is $1,796 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Longview?
The average rent for a townhome in Longview, TX is $1,250 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Longview?
Rents in Longview, TX are decreasing, with prices down 1.6% year-over-year and $14 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Longview?
In Longview, TX, 49% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/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.