Vera in Odessa
8401 Highway 191,
Odessa, TX 79765
$536 - $1,887
1-3 Beds
$1,143/month
Average Rent
676 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-0.6%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of September 2025, the average rent in Odessa, TX is $1,143 per month. This is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,639/month, making renting in Odessa more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Odessa, you can expect to pay about $1,092 per month for a studio, $1,143 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,481 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,938 or more.
In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $6 less per month.
Based on current rent prices, University Gardens, The Fountains and Tuscany at Faudree are the most affordable neighborhoods in Odessa.
Based on current rent prices, Tuscany at Faudree, The Fountains and University Gardens are the most expensive neighborhoods in Odessa.
The neighborhoods in Odessa with the most apartments available are University Gardens, The Fountains and Tuscany at Faudree .
Because the average rent in Odessa is $1,143, you’ll want to make about $3,810 per month or $45,720 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.
The cost of living in Odessa, TX is 6.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Odessa is 18.7% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,092 - $1,938. You can expect to pay 4.3% less for groceries, 2.6% more for utilities, and 7.5% less for transportation.
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† 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.
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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 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.