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Rental Market Trends in Prairie View, TX

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Prairie View, TX is $943/month.

Rent in Prairie View is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$943/month

Average Rent

444 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1%

Change / Year

157

Available Apartments

Prairie View rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Prairie View average $730 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Prairie View average $943 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Prairie View average $1,038 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Prairie View average $1,436 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$730/month
287 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$943/month
444 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,038/month
729 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,436/month
951 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,569/month
2,207 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$740/month
1,719 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Prairie View, TX?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $10 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Prairie View, TX

September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Prairie View, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
17% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Prairie View is $943, you’ll want to make about $3,143 per month or $37,716 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

Prairie View, TX

157 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Prairie View, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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    Avg Rent: $1,256/month

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    Avg Rent: $1,434/month

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    Avg Rent: $787/month

Apartment Communities in Prairie View We Think You'll Love

Panther Hill Apartments

Panther Hill Apartments

23104 Richards Rd,
Prairie View, TX 77446

1-4 Beds | $550 - $1,050

Reserve at Richards Apartments

Reserve at Richards Apartments

23286 Richards Rd,
Prairie View, TX 77445

Studio - 2 Beds | $775 - $1,050

Fountain Hill Apartments

Fountain Hill Apartments

702 Santee St,
Prairie View, TX 77446

Studio - 3 Beds | $595 - $1,325

Pine Meadows Apartments

Pine Meadows Apartments

20598 Pine Island Rd,
Hempstead, TX 77445

2 Beds | $515 - $605

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Prairie View?

The average rent in Prairie View is $943 per month, which is 43.4% lower than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Prairie View?

Rents in Prairie View, TX are increasing, with prices up 1.0% year-over-year and $10 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Prairie View?

In Prairie View, TX, 50% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Texas Prairie View 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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