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What Is the Average Rent in Denton County, Texas?

$1,728/month 5.2%vs 2023 ($1,642)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Denton County, Texas is $1,728/month (±$18), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $437,200 (±$3,514), and the median household income is $111,498/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Denton County, Texas and Neighbouring Counties

Wise: $1,299Collin: $1,859Cooke: $1,047Tarrant: $1,547Dallas: $1,565Denton County: $1,728Grayson: $1,310$1,299$1,859$1,047$1,547$1,565$1,728$1,310

Housing Metrics for Denton County, Texas

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,728
Median Home Value$437,200
Median Household Income$111,498
Total Housing Units360,392
Renter-Occupied Units124,469
Renter-Occupied Share35%
Households Paying 50%+ Income28,226 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$1,393+0.0%
1 BR$1,438+0.0%
2 BR$1,775+0.0%
3 BR$2,215+0.0%
4 BR$2,677+0.0%
5+ BR$3,267+0.0%

How does Denton County, Texas compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Texas.

Higher rent than 98% of counties in Texas · 7th of 249

Cheapest: Knox County($521)
Priciest: Rockwall County($1,992)
#CountyValue
1Rockwall County$1,992
2Irion County$1,950
3Collin County$1,859
… 3 more …
7Denton County(you are here)$1,728
… 239 more …
247Knox County$521
248Presidio County$448
249Cottle County$264

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Denton County, Texas?

The median gross rent in Denton County, Texas is $1,728/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Denton County, Texas?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Denton County, Texas is $1,775/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$23. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Denton County, Texas?

The median home value in Denton County, Texas is $437,200 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Denton County are rent-burdened?

In Denton County, Texas, 28,226 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Denton County, Texas?

The median household income in Denton County, Texas is $111,498/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,728 has a margin of error of ±$18. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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