Most Affordable Cities in Texas.

Cities in Texas ranked by median rent as a share of median household income.

254 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Median Rent	Rent / Income	Median Income	Median Home Value
1	Trophy Club	13,733	$1,992	12%	$201,054	$675,100
2	Lumberton	13,963	$1,067	12%	$107,623	$291,900
3	Steiner Ranch	18,619	$1,955	12%	$190,523	$826,500
4	Scenic Oaks	10,569	$1,835	13%	$174,962	$563,100
5	Prosper	37,869	$2,176	13%	$195,281	$823,700
6	Pecan Grove	24,272	$1,507	14%	$131,937	$383,500
7	Port Lavaca	11,358	$849	15%	$70,123	$128,200
8	Keller	45,976	$2,144	15%	$174,950	$594,300
9	Santa Fe	12,901	$1,240	15%	$99,190	$325,800
10	Timberwood Park	35,413	$1,998	15%	$157,100	$510,600
11	The Woodlands	121,002	$1,822	16%	$140,701	$511,700
12	University Park	25,155	$3,272	16%	$250,000+	$1,861,800
13	Deer Park	33,967	$1,318	16%	$100,382	$264,600
14	Angleton	19,972	$1,141	16%	$86,712	$212,900
15	Friendswood	41,030	$1,688	16%	$126,508	$420,100
16	Frisco	219,304	$2,014	16%	$150,212	$642,100
17	Dickinson	21,753	$1,231	16%	$91,779	$278,000
18	Port Neches	13,664	$1,095	16%	$81,637	$253,200
19	Del Rio	34,668	$895	16%	$66,158	$160,400
20	Canyon Lake	33,883	$1,327	16%	$97,301	$389,300
21	Sachse	30,491	$1,798	16%	$131,808	$406,200
22	Coppell	42,154	$2,022	17%	$146,235	$560,500
23	Flower Mound	78,389	$2,231	17%	$161,235	$560,200
24	League City	116,215	$1,684	17%	$121,099	$360,000
25	Celina	34,268	$2,379	17%	$170,894	$509,600
26	Katy	25,184	$1,602	17%	$114,912	$401,700
27	Leander	74,067	$1,939	17%	$139,048	$506,200
28	Southlake	31,137	$3,500+	17%	$250,000+	$1,014,500
29	West University Place	14,982	$3,500+	17%	$250,000+	$1,472,000
30	Canyon	15,723	$984	17%	$69,772	$240,300
31	Harker Heights	34,128	$1,146	17%	$81,190	$287,800
32	Hidalgo	14,498	$842	17%	$59,441	$163,600
33	Alamo	20,255	$811	17%	$57,096	$145,100
34	Taylor	17,136	$1,074	17%	$75,508	$285,800
35	Cedar Park	78,301	$1,846	17%	$129,545	$513,600
36	Robinson	12,800	$1,419	17%	$99,289	$302,200
37	Sugar Land	110,016	$1,957	17%	$136,217	$430,200
38	Seabrook	13,768	$1,476	17%	$102,726	$350,000
39	Burkburnett	11,059	$964	17%	$66,308	$151,900
40	Levelland	12,466	$846	18%	$58,000	$140,400
41	Copperas Cove	37,947	$1,043	18%	$71,225	$180,500
42	Allen	110,265	$1,932	18%	$130,901	$464,100
43	Borger	12,226	$910	18%	$61,583	$103,400
44	Colleyville	26,012	$3,263	18%	$218,328	$784,900
45	Buda	15,859	$1,852	18%	$123,766	$446,600
46	Highland Village	16,101	$2,429	18%	$159,828	$550,000
47	Kilgore	13,470	$1,010	18%	$66,295	$171,600
48	McKinney	210,600	$1,901	18%	$124,215	$471,800
49	Brushy Creek	19,576	$2,127	18%	$138,589	$499,300
50	Eagle Pass	28,339	$880	18%	$57,207	$188,000
51	Palmview	15,921	$678	19%	$43,963	$113,600
52	Big Spring	23,975	$1,050	19%	$67,581	$140,200
53	Tomball	13,655	$1,226	19%	$78,562	$364,300
54	Mission	87,038	$950	19%	$60,767	$175,700
55	Atascocita	99,354	$1,849	19%	$118,226	$307,400
56	Pearland	127,514	$1,860	19%	$118,842	$356,300
57	Corinth	23,385	$1,891	19%	$120,580	$375,600
58	Lakeway	19,307	$2,981	19%	$190,060	$841,300
59	Elgin	11,563	$1,440	19%	$91,114	$326,400
60	Heath	10,777	$3,500+	19%	$220,828	$766,900
61	Midlothian	39,356	$2,013	19%	$126,641	$411,800
62	Sienna	24,992	$2,837	19%	$177,837	$470,100
63	El Campo	12,202	$1,071	19%	$67,017	$201,400
64	Midland	136,640	$1,434	19%	$89,585	$319,200
65	Clute	10,715	$1,130	19%	$70,208	$271,700
66	Laredo	257,619	$1,030	19%	$63,915	$193,500
67	Dumas	14,452	$1,028	19%	$63,788	$156,300
68	Mansfield	77,510	$1,954	19%	$121,126	$410,700
69	Murphy	21,188	$2,847	19%	$175,699	$555,500
70	Town of Pecos	10,926	$988	19%	$60,943	$117,300
71	Weslaco	42,229	$967	19%	$59,551	$140,000
72	Lake Jackson	27,974	$1,478	20%	$90,938	$250,100
73	Athens	13,200	$1,112	20%	$67,984	$210,800
74	Little Elm	54,820	$1,953	20%	$119,219	$420,700
75	Plano	290,594	$1,841	20%	$112,253	$465,900
76	Pflugerville	65,971	$1,932	20%	$117,799	$402,400
77	Henderson	13,385	$1,007	20%	$61,285	$173,700
78	Pampa	16,659	$934	20%	$56,626	$100,700
79	Amarillo	201,885	$1,092	20%	$65,912	$196,900
80	Schertz	44,050	$1,659	20%	$99,948	$317,100
81	Grapevine	51,139	$1,863	20%	$111,376	$493,100
82	Edinburg	104,550	$996	20%	$59,466	$189,600
83	Hereford	14,840	$953	20%	$56,868	$109,700
84	Rockport	10,683	$1,212	20%	$72,174	$320,500
85	Lockhart	15,326	$1,152	20%	$68,400	$251,600
86	Rockwall	51,168	$1,947	20%	$115,580	$411,700
87	Wichita Falls	102,581	$1,022	20%	$60,177	$156,800
88	San Juan	36,149	$961	20%	$56,562	$126,700
89	Alvin	28,333	$1,215	20%	$71,477	$228,700
90	McAllen	145,385	$1,049	20%	$61,579	$190,400
91	Pleasanton	11,011	$1,108	20%	$65,034	$204,300
92	La Porte	36,730	$1,378	20%	$80,753	$234,600
93	The Colony	45,454	$1,958	21%	$114,511	$383,900
94	Carrollton	133,740	$1,735	21%	$101,396	$381,000
95	Raymondville	10,185	$881	21%	$51,442	$52,200
96	Rio Grande City	15,396	$767	21%	$44,577	$113,200
97	Marshall	23,825	$949	21%	$55,089	$141,400
98	Cibolo	35,109	$2,112	21%	$122,365	$351,900
99	Harlingen	72,087	$928	21%	$53,645	$140,600
100	Mercedes	16,733	$812	21%	$46,904	$111,800
101	Lantana	12,766	$3,458	21%	$199,489	$587,500
102	Stafford	17,401	$1,519	21%	$87,432	$257,700
103	Longview	82,923	$1,101	21%	$63,340	$202,600
104	Victoria	65,625	$1,172	21%	$67,226	$207,100
105	Groves	16,976	$1,286	21%	$73,710	$163,600
106	Kerrville	24,755	$1,086	21%	$62,102	$303,400
107	San Angelo	99,674	$1,153	21%	$65,864	$187,600
108	North Richland Hills	70,780	$1,704	21%	$97,305	$360,700
109	Forney	31,532	$1,828	21%	$104,112	$346,400
110	Universal City	20,189	$1,315	21%	$74,811	$269,600
111	Gatesville	16,228	$1,007	21%	$57,217	$207,300
112	Orange	19,177	$1,108	21%	$62,891	$164,900
113	Gainesville	17,883	$1,038	21%	$58,809	$177,000
114	Jacksonville	14,325	$908	21%	$51,375	$119,800
115	Bastrop	11,156	$1,443	21%	$81,551	$339,600
116	Brownsville	189,177	$923	21%	$52,130	$139,900
117	Sulphur Springs	16,401	$1,106	21%	$62,397	$217,800
118	Rowlett	65,463	$1,990	21%	$112,081	$368,800
119	Round Rock	127,786	$1,763	21%	$99,287	$418,600
120	Brenham	18,641	$1,157	21%	$65,112	$241,100
121	Fairview	10,783	$1,947	21%	$109,347	$597,300
122	Royse City	20,037	$2,078	21%	$116,660	$322,500
123	Kingsville	24,994	$1,037	21%	$58,148	$149,400
124	Snyder	11,241	$1,033	21%	$57,902	$104,000
125	Bedford	49,085	$1,502	21%	$83,971	$350,700
126	Odessa	115,322	$1,315	21%	$73,472	$223,100
127	Burleson	52,918	$1,685	22%	$93,928	$308,200
128	El Paso	680,130	$1,073	22%	$59,745	$184,500
129	Converse	29,607	$1,693	22%	$94,222	$248,400
130	Brownwood	18,777	$882	22%	$48,981	$144,400
131	Mount Pleasant	16,136	$910	22%	$50,515	$170,700
132	Nederland	18,381	$1,400	22%	$77,570	$208,300
133	Temple	89,602	$1,231	22%	$68,204	$239,000
134	Ennis	22,588	$1,362	22%	$75,074	$260,100
135	Benbrook	24,557	$1,566	22%	$86,292	$296,400
136	Crowley	19,532	$1,725	22%	$95,030	$269,100
137	Melissa	20,136	$2,532	22%	$138,763	$454,000
138	Saginaw	24,970	$1,776	22%	$97,276	$298,500
139	Selma	11,503	$1,774	22%	$97,066	$313,900
140	Conroe	102,360	$1,393	22%	$76,206	$309,600
141	Seguin	33,754	$1,187	22%	$64,861	$249,400
142	Wylie	60,334	$2,189	22%	$119,522	$387,000
143	Andrews	13,468	$1,350	22%	$73,690	$196,300
144	San Elizario	10,116	$917	22%	$49,977	$110,400
145	Hewitt	16,432	$1,538	22%	$83,511	$273,300
146	Austin	979,539	$1,729	22%	$93,658	$555,300
147	Abilene	128,053	$1,157	22%	$62,648	$183,700
148	Tyler	109,215	$1,252	22%	$67,486	$235,300
149	Manvel	14,758	$2,209	22%	$118,808	$338,700
150	Bonham	10,697	$1,073	22%	$57,681	—
151	Denton	152,866	$1,420	22%	$76,019	$348,200
152	Pasadena	149,433	$1,213	22%	$64,927	$209,600
153	Cleburne	34,344	$1,322	22%	$70,656	$221,100
154	Terrell	20,366	$1,232	22%	$65,842	$218,500
155	Lewisville	131,080	$1,670	22%	$89,233	$378,500
156	Weatherford	35,788	$1,527	22%	$81,516	$312,100
157	Boerne	20,518	$1,589	23%	$84,541	$457,900
158	Portland	20,543	$1,577	23%	$83,865	$234,800
159	Hurst	39,861	$1,358	23%	$72,210	$315,200
160	Fate	22,884	$2,500	23%	$132,752	$384,300
161	Socorro	37,123	$1,032	23%	$54,744	$144,500
162	Granbury	12,136	$1,386	23%	$73,516	$315,800
163	Manor	18,603	$1,594	23%	$84,529	$347,900
164	Waxahachie	45,347	$1,618	23%	$85,723	$336,500
165	Georgetown	85,999	$1,795	23%	$95,062	$429,100
166	Lufkin	34,251	$1,079	23%	$57,048	$179,600
167	Richardson	118,731	$1,857	23%	$98,111	$431,400
168	Hutto	35,483	$2,255	23%	$118,834	$365,700
169	Fort Worth	963,194	$1,509	23%	$79,507	$303,000
170	Texas City	55,364	$1,307	23%	$68,776	$217,300
171	Plainview	19,711	$851	23%	$44,768	$113,000
172	Bay City	17,730	$1,025	23%	$53,840	$160,800
173	Corsicana	25,511	$1,093	23%	$57,212	$168,900
174	Corpus Christi	317,419	$1,292	23%	$67,394	$210,400
175	Alice	17,707	$934	23%	$48,676	$131,100
176	Spring	68,580	$1,711	23%	$88,997	$231,500
177	San Benito	24,709	$839	23%	$43,639	$85,300
178	New Braunfels	104,643	$1,654	23%	$86,021	$339,400
179	Freeport	10,621	$1,176	23%	$61,134	$135,900
180	Mineral Wells	15,244	$1,077	23%	$55,929	$161,300
181	Kyle	56,823	$1,752	23%	$90,323	$334,600
182	Lubbock	264,814	$1,182	23%	$60,895	$212,400
183	Denison	25,778	$1,309	23%	$67,365	$180,900
184	Uvalde	15,417	$994	23%	$51,141	$136,800
185	Azle	14,126	$1,333	23%	$68,514	$287,100
186	Horizon City	23,668	$1,280	23%	$65,737	$170,200
187	Arlington	397,742	$1,470	23%	$75,171	$304,700
188	Cedar Hill	48,879	$1,993	23%	$101,909	$302,700
189	Pharr	80,333	$1,037	24%	$52,814	$121,900
190	Beaumont	113,279	$1,121	24%	$56,997	$166,400
191	Alton	20,214	$1,038	24%	$52,715	$156,300
192	Irving	256,492	$1,619	24%	$81,830	$315,600
193	Killeen	158,159	$1,208	24%	$60,977	$215,400
194	Channelview	43,605	$1,279	24%	$64,422	$195,900
195	Donna	16,833	$806	24%	$40,438	$86,100
196	Anna	24,330	$2,105	24%	$105,593	$351,700
197	Leon Valley	11,446	$1,187	24%	$59,481	$253,200
198	Grand Prairie	201,883	$1,629	24%	$81,619	$295,500
199	Texarkana	35,992	$1,010	24%	$50,573	$171,500
200	La Homa	11,285	$740	24%	$36,895	$109,200
201	DeSoto	56,211	$1,666	24%	$82,782	$319,400
202	Bryan	87,939	$1,195	24%	$59,289	$227,800
203	Sweetwater	10,385	$907	24%	$44,892	$80,800
204	La Marque	19,268	$1,443	24%	$71,102	$206,900
205	San Antonio	1,479,835	$1,324	24%	$65,056	$235,700
206	Farmers Branch	36,645	$1,864	25%	$91,186	$364,600
207	Missouri City	76,558	$1,931	25%	$94,390	$311,400
208	Glenn Heights	18,096	$1,675	25%	$81,718	$309,600
209	Live Oak	15,984	$1,634	25%	$79,696	$246,300
210	Paris	24,775	$971	25%	$47,239	$150,000
211	Euless	60,421	$1,690	25%	$82,167	$318,800
212	Balch Springs	27,255	$1,378	25%	$66,942	$224,400
213	Seagoville	19,352	$1,381	25%	$66,743	$230,400
214	Mesquite	149,299	$1,513	25%	$72,537	$245,700
215	Dallas	1,307,930	$1,472	25%	$70,518	$320,700
216	Greenville	31,222	$1,311	25%	$62,781	$219,400
217	Beeville	13,412	$1,061	25%	$50,784	$94,700
218	Houston	2,328,253	$1,361	25%	$64,813	$277,800
219	Rosenberg	40,646	$1,379	25%	$65,668	$219,100
220	Cloverleaf	24,063	$1,155	25%	$54,994	$169,600
221	Belton	24,356	$1,252	25%	$59,130	$258,700
222	Bellmead	10,566	$1,107	26%	$52,075	$155,100
223	Princeton	25,229	$2,239	26%	$105,200	$331,000
224	Duncanville	39,683	$1,630	26%	$76,457	$255,500
225	Stephenville	21,682	$1,134	26%	$53,015	$241,300
226	Waco	143,570	$1,165	26%	$54,365	$221,700
227	Fredericksburg	11,419	$1,386	26%	$64,534	$460,300
228	Garland	246,844	$1,641	26%	$76,320	$270,800
229	Watauga	23,233	$1,982	26%	$91,171	$250,500
230	Huntsville	47,864	$1,035	26%	$47,529	$236,600
231	Baytown	85,205	$1,307	26%	$59,910	$197,300
232	Port Arthur	55,828	$1,021	26%	$46,354	$107,400
233	White Settlement	18,150	$1,253	26%	$56,784	$187,100
234	Fresno	24,560	$2,028	27%	$91,264	$243,500
235	Sherman	46,397	$1,324	27%	$58,859	$243,500
236	South Houston	16,033	$1,212	27%	$53,497	$189,300
237	Webster	12,366	$1,393	27%	$61,264	$281,400
238	Galena Park	10,487	$1,184	28%	$51,220	$117,700
239	Wells Branch	13,523	$1,544	28%	$66,656	$401,100
240	Humble	16,521	$1,330	28%	$57,011	$216,400
241	Galveston	53,424	$1,298	28%	$55,631	$326,000
242	College Station	124,570	$1,194	28%	$50,900	$346,700
243	Palestine	19,136	$1,062	28%	$44,981	$166,000
244	Hornsby Bend	12,367	$2,147	29%	$89,614	$314,900
245	Haltom City	45,767	$1,415	29%	$59,057	$218,800
246	Addison	17,290	$1,784	29%	$73,854	$482,000
247	Nacogdoches	32,197	$964	29%	$39,281	$186,000
248	Lancaster	40,820	$1,704	30%	$68,302	$246,300
249	Heartland	10,607	$2,333	30%	$92,996	$322,000
250	Forest Hill	14,062	$1,763	31%	$68,457	$187,400
251	San Marcos	70,897	$1,322	31%	$51,281	$310,400
252	Mission Bend	36,586	$1,747	31%	$67,282	$233,800
253	Robstown	10,236	$956	33%	$34,436	—
254	Aldine	17,167	$1,428	39%	$44,455	$103,200