Smart Living at Texas City
3210 Gulf Fwy,
Texas City, TX 77591
1-3 Beds | $1,350 - $2,445
Rental Market Trends in Texas City, TX
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Texas City, TX is $1,021/month.
Rent in Texas City is 39% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$1,021/month
Average Rent
668 Sq Ft
Average Size
-1.6%
Change / Year
387
Available Apartments
Texas City rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Texas City average $565 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Texas City average $1,021 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Texas City average $1,275 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Texas City average $1,881 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Texas City, TX?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.6%, which averages out to $16 less per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Texas City, TX
September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
6%
Below $700/month
39%
$700 - $1,000/month
39%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
9%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
6%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Texas City, TX?
Because the average rent in Texas City is $1,021, you’ll want to make about $3,403 per month or $40,836 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 Texas City, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Texas City, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Texas City?
The average rent in Texas City is $1,021 per month, which is 38.7% lower than the national average of $1,665.
What is the average rent for a house in Texas City?
The average rent for a house in Texas City, TX is $1,970 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Texas City?
The average rent for a townhome in Texas City, TX is $1,331 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Texas City?
Rents in Texas City, TX are decreasing, with prices down 1.6% year-over-year and $16 less per month.
What rent range is most common in Texas City?
In Texas City, TX, 39% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/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.