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Rental Market Trends in Odessa, TX

What is the average rent in Odessa, TX?

$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.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,092/month
552 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,143/month
676 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,481/month
999 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,938/month
1,231 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,297/month
323 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,442/month
323 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$3,026/month
460 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Odessa, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $6 less 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 Odessa, TX
Last Updated September 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Odessa, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
4% Below $700/month
21% $700 - $1,000/month
55% $1,001 - $1,500/month
17% $1,501 - $2,000/month
3% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Odessa?

Based on current rent prices, University Gardens, The Fountains and Tuscany at Faudree are the most affordable neighborhoods in Odessa.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
University Gardens
$1,062/month
612 Sq Ft
The Fountains
$1,089/month
626 Sq Ft
Tuscany at Faudree
$1,471/month
786 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Odessa?

Based on current rent prices, Tuscany at Faudree, The Fountains and University Gardens are the most expensive neighborhoods in Odessa.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Tuscany at Faudree
$1,471/month
786 Sq Ft
The Fountains
$1,089/month
626 Sq Ft
University Gardens
$1,062/month
612 Sq Ft

Which Odessa neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Odessa with the most apartments available are University Gardens, The Fountains and Tuscany at Faudree .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
University Gardens
$1,062/month
612 Sq Ft
The Fountains
$1,089/month
626 Sq Ft
Tuscany at Faudree
$1,471/month
786 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

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.

Cost of Living

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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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 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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