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Rental Market Trends in Stafford, TX

What is the average rent in Stafford, TX?

$1,304/month

Average Rent

750 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-4%

Decrease in the Last Year

Stafford, TX Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Stafford, TX is $1,304 per month. This is 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Stafford more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Stafford average $1,264 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Stafford average $1,304 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Stafford average $1,569 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Stafford average $1,738 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,264/month
577 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,304/month
750 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,569/month
1,107 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,738/month
1,288 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,288/month
1,845 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,371/month
2,360 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,585/month
1,253 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Stafford, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 4%, which averages out to $52 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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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Stafford, TX
Last Updated June 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Stafford, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
75% $1,001 - $1,500/month
25% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Stafford?

Based on current rent prices, Stafford Oaks, Fountain Lake and Sugar Ridge are the most affordable neighborhoods in Stafford.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Stafford Oaks
$1,264/month
749 Sq Ft
Fountain Lake
$1,312/month
756 Sq Ft
Sugar Ridge
$1,627/month
764 Sq Ft
Kirkwood
$1,639/month
762 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Stafford?

Based on current rent prices, Kirkwood, Sugar Ridge and Fountain Lake are the most expensive neighborhoods in Stafford.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Kirkwood
$1,639/month
762 Sq Ft
Sugar Ridge
$1,627/month
764 Sq Ft
Fountain Lake
$1,312/month
756 Sq Ft
Stafford Oaks
$1,264/month
749 Sq Ft

Which Stafford neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Stafford with the most apartments available are Kirkwood, Sugar Ridge and Stafford Oaks .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Kirkwood
$1,639/month
762 Sq Ft
Sugar Ridge
$1,627/month
764 Sq Ft
Stafford Oaks
$1,264/month
749 Sq Ft
Fountain Lake
$1,312/month
756 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Stafford is $1,304, you’ll want to make about $4,346 per month or $52,152 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.

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Stafford, TX

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Apartment Averages

Stafford Oaks

Stafford, TX

Kirkwood

Stafford, TX

Studio
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-
One Bedroom
$1,131/month
-
Two Bedroom
$1,392/month
-
Three Bedroom
$1,532/month
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Davy

Davy

11117 Signal Way,
Stafford, TX 77477

$1,496 - $4,244 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

Filament

Filament

11109 Signal Way,
Stafford, TX 77477

$1,389 - $2,867 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 2 Beds

Vinings

Vinings

735 Dulles Ave,
Stafford, TX 77477

$1,159 - $1,925

1-3 Beds

Lenox at The Grid

Lenox at The Grid

11111 Nexus Ave,
Stafford, TX 77477

$1,504 - $3,160 Total Monthly Price

1-3 Beds

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    Units

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  • 184,134

    Units

  • 260

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3 Communities in Stafford
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Rockwell Management Corporation
  • 18

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  • 4,813

    Units

  • 3

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3 Communities in Stafford
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  • 107,721

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  • 140

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  • 290

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  • 101,190

    Units

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1 Community in Stafford
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  • 102

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  • 28,944

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    Communities

  • 27,989

    Units

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1 Community in Stafford

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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 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.

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