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1000 W Yellowjacket Ln,
Rockwall, TX 75087
1-3 Beds | $1,030 - $1,630
Rental Market Trends in Rockwall, TX
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Rockwall, TX is $1,387/month.
Rent in Rockwall is 17% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,387/month
Average Rent
752 Sq Ft
Average Size
-2%
Change / Year
526
Available Apartments
Rockwall rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Rockwall average $1,337 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Rockwall average $1,387 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Rockwall average $1,803 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Rockwall average $2,031 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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How much has average rent changed in Rockwall, TX?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 2%, which averages out to $27 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Rockwall, TX
September 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
7%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
43%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
50%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
0%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Rockwall?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Rockwall and Lakeside Rockwall" are the most affordable neighborhoods in Rockwall.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Rockwall?
Based on current rent prices, Lakeside Rockwall and Downtown Rockwall" are the most expensive neighborhoods in Rockwall.
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Which Rockwall neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Rockwall with the most apartments available are Lakeside Rockwall and Downtown Rockwall" .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Rockwall, TX?
Because the average rent in Rockwall is $1,387, you’ll want to make about $4,623 per month or $55,476 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 Rockwall, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Rockwall, 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 Rockwall Area GuideStudio
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$1,339/month
One Bedroom
$1,299/month
$1,539/month
Two Bedroom
$1,594/month
$2,155/month
Three Bedroom
$2,040/month
$2,875/month
Compare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Fate
Avg Rent: $1,552/month
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Lavon
Avg Rent: $1,266/month
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Rowlett
Avg Rent: $1,379/month
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Royse City
Avg Rent: $1,149/month
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Wylie
Avg Rent: $1,292/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Rockwall?
The average rent in Rockwall is $1,387 per month, which is 16.6% lower than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Rockwall?
The average rent for a house in Rockwall, TX is $2,188 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Rockwall?
Rents in Rockwall, TX are decreasing, with prices down 2.0% year-over-year and $27 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Rockwall?
In Rockwall, TX, 50% 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 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.