Texas Affordable Communities to Rent

Legend for Rent/Income ratios

*Low Vacancy 28% or less 29-30% 31‑32% 33‑34% 35% or more

2022 Median Rent to Income by Communities in Texas

We have organized the results by most affordable communities regardless of size. You can compare the cost of living along with availability of housing and employment in each community. Conditions may change in the economy and housing market of a local community since the census data we use is from the latest five year community survey from 2022. Use the information for ideas on where to look and investigate further for communities in Texas that maybe of interest to you. We are showing you monthly figures for median rent to renters median household income.

*We do not display counties where the vacancy rate is below 1.5% or in very few cases where renter household income is not available.

2022 United States Median Rent

Location	Monthly Rent	Household Income	Rent / Income	Vacancy	**2022 Unemployment
United States	$1,268	$4,070	31.2%	5.5%	3.6%

Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2022
**Bureau of Labor Statistics - Annual Unemployment Average for 2022

2022 Texas Median Rent

Location	Monthly Rent	Household Income	Rent / Income	Vacancy	**2022 Unemployment
Texas	$1,251	$4,109	30.4%	7.4%	3.9%

Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2022
**Bureau of Labor Statistics - Annual Unemployment Average for 2022

Communities in Texas

Rank	State	County	Population	Monthly Rent	Household Income	Rent / Income	Vacancy	**2022 Unemployment
1	TX	Terrell	862	$0	$9,890	0.0%	49.3%	3.4%
2	TX	Crane	4,636	$913	$6,424	14.2%	5.4%	5.0%
3	TX	Crockett	2,949	$583	$4,073	14.3%	24.8%	4.0%
4	TX	Clay	10,290	$787	$5,160	15.3%	1.6%	3.8%
5	TX	Armstrong	1,912	$942	$5,873	16.0%	8.1%	2.8%
6	TX	Sherman	2,414	$969	$5,604	17.3%	3.9%	2.8%
7	TX	Mills	4,501	$655	$3,705	17.7%	6.8%	4.2%
8	TX	Edwards	1,380	$680	$3,817	17.8%	5.0%	2.8%
9	TX	Collingsworth	2,865	$651	$3,632	17.9%	4.8%	3.5%
10	TX	Sterling	1,392	$882	$4,860	18.1%	9.8%	4.0%
11	TX	Winkler	7,582	$902	$4,980	18.1%	3.8%	3.9%
12	TX	Eastland	17,812	$745	$3,966	18.8%	4.3%	4.6%
13	TX	Hardeman	3,541	$612	$3,229	19.0%	1.9%	3.5%
14	TX	Culberson	2,181	$918	$4,762	19.3%	11.8%	2.9%
15	TX	La Salle	6,965	$851	$4,378	19.4%	13.0%	2.8%
16	TX	Menard	1,964	$720	$3,636	19.8%	3.9%	3.8%
17	TX	Mitchell	8,947	$764	$3,849	19.8%	12.1%	4.4%
18	TX	Parmer	9,809	$839	$4,246	19.8%	17.7%	2.4%
19	TX	Deaf Smith	18,585	$842	$4,250	19.8%	5.1%	3.0%
20	TX	Madison	13,556	$814	$4,097	19.9%	14.5%	4.3%
21	TX	Coleman	7,808	$684	$3,421	20.0%	2.5%	4.3%
22	TX	Presidio	6,168	$391	$1,926	20.3%	11.6%	6.2%
23	TX	Lipscomb	3,038	$836	$4,083	20.5%	17.0%	3.1%
24	TX	Somervell	9,337	$853	$4,114	20.7%	5.2%	3.8%
25	TX	Sutton	3,345	$701	$3,256	21.5%	13.6%	5.7%
26	TX	Haskell	5,408	$862	$4,014	21.5%	3.9%	3.0%
27	TX	Fisher	3,680	$605	$2,803	21.6%	10.9%	3.5%
28	TX	Jackson	15,010	$896	$4,150	21.6%	15.2%	3.5%
29	TX	Chambers	47,037	$1,339	$6,191	21.6%	6.6%	5.3%
30	TX	Cochran	2,529	$702	$3,234	21.7%	3.7%	4.8%
31	TX	Ochiltree	9,924	$858	$3,955	21.7%	9.0%	3.4%
32	TX	Concho	3,235	$927	$4,214	22.0%	7.1%	3.1%
33	TX	Floyd	5,386	$697	$3,141	22.2%	3.4%	4.1%
34	TX	Archer	8,649	$718	$3,222	22.3%	8.0%	3.4%
35	TX	Blanco	11,608	$863	$3,813	22.6%	4.1%	2.8%
36	TX	Hall	2,847	$554	$2,433	22.8%	12.1%	4.2%
37	TX	Kimble	4,316	$716	$3,139	22.8%	9.0%	3.4%
38	TX	Martin	5,228	$1,009	$4,410	22.9%	8.5%	3.1%
39	TX	Moore	21,284	$879	$3,828	23.0%	17.2%	2.6%
40	TX	Castro	7,381	$841	$3,646	23.1%	10.8%	3.1%
41	TX	Lynn	5,619	$887	$3,822	23.2%	9.8%	3.5%
42	TX	Bosque	18,404	$886	$3,754	23.6%	6.9%	3.7%
43	TX	Briscoe	1,290	$850	$3,586	23.7%	15.9%	3.5%
44	TX	Hudspeth	3,329	$531	$2,236	23.7%	3.9%	4.0%
45	TX	Ward	11,347	$1,061	$4,471	23.7%	16.6%	3.7%
46	TX	Burleson	17,958	$977	$4,072	24.0%	5.3%	3.6%
47	TX	Frio	18,151	$797	$3,326	24.0%	6.3%	3.4%
48	TX	Baylor	3,475	$568	$2,327	24.4%	4.3%	2.7%
49	TX	McCulloch	7,638	$816	$3,343	24.4%	9.0%	4.2%
50	TX	Lavaca	20,379	$871	$3,569	24.4%	7.3%	3.3%
51	TX	Wilson	50,381	$1,054	$4,311	24.4%	10.9%	3.3%
52	TX	Calhoun	20,127	$968	$3,933	24.6%	8.6%	3.7%
53	TX	Hockley	21,495	$765	$3,034	25.2%	7.1%	3.7%
54	TX	Franklin	10,445	$951	$3,758	25.3%	3.5%	3.2%
55	TX	Morris	11,993	$783	$3,089	25.3%	7.4%	6.3%
56	TX	Gonzales	19,736	$895	$3,542	25.3%	3.1%	3.2%
57	TX	Shackelford	3,134	$486	$1,915	25.4%	2.0%	2.7%
58	TX	Leon	15,928	$900	$3,531	25.5%	8.6%	5.2%
59	TX	Hopkins	37,008	$958	$3,754	25.5%	4.1%	3.5%
60	TX	Donley	3,298	$711	$2,776	25.6%	9.6%	3.6%
61	TX	Childress	6,781	$858	$3,341	25.7%	12.5%	2.8%
62	TX	Rains	12,257	$896	$3,485	25.7%	2.6%	3.4%
63	TX	San Saba	5,779	$918	$3,542	25.9%	8.2%	3.5%
64	TX	Palo Pinto	28,569	$963	$3,716	25.9%	3.2%	3.8%
65	TX	Knox	3,333	$628	$2,417	26.0%	6.9%	3.9%
66	TX	Mason	3,959	$818	$3,150	26.0%	4.7%	3.3%
67	TX	Brewster	9,454	$780	$2,998	26.0%	3.2%	3.4%
68	TX	Oldham	2,171	$1,120	$4,297	26.1%	5.8%	3.0%
69	TX	Hale	32,525	$757	$2,898	26.1%	6.3%	4.9%
70	TX	Randall	141,489	$1,072	$4,105	26.1%	10.2%	2.8%
71	TX	Val Verde	47,693	$913	$3,487	26.2%	3.7%	4.5%
72	TX	Hartley	5,369	$1,102	$4,188	26.3%	15.4%	2.0%
73	TX	Scurry	16,883	$1,025	$3,868	26.5%	10.0%	4.1%
74	TX	Guadalupe	173,828	$1,278	$4,812	26.6%	4.0%	3.4%
75	TX	Gaines	21,523	$711	$2,657	26.8%	7.7%	3.0%
76	TX	Nolan	14,657	$810	$3,014	26.9%	10.2%	3.7%
77	TX	Brazoria	374,600	$1,333	$4,956	26.9%	11.5%	4.5%
78	TX	Coryell	82,927	$1,046	$3,864	27.1%	2.5%	4.5%
79	TX	Tom Green	119,276	$1,024	$3,759	27.2%	8.8%	3.4%
80	TX	Howard	34,488	$981	$3,589	27.3%	8.5%	5.1%
81	TX	Gregg	124,245	$1,008	$3,686	27.3%	6.4%	4.2%
82	TX	Hamilton	8,244	$865	$3,156	27.4%	5.5%	3.4%
83	TX	Kerr	52,810	$1,048	$3,824	27.4%	5.6%	3.6%
84	TX	Smith	234,667	$1,129	$4,113	27.4%	15.4%	3.7%
85	TX	Delta	5,278	$875	$3,177	27.5%	5.5%	4.0%
86	TX	Hill	36,138	$893	$3,250	27.5%	5.1%	3.9%
87	TX	Midland	169,393	$1,375	$4,995	27.5%	7.5%	2.9%
88	TX	Medina	51,432	$1,038	$3,756	27.6%	4.1%	3.8%
89	TX	Wise	70,062	$1,137	$4,124	27.6%	5.8%	3.5%
90	TX	Young	17,903	$823	$2,968	27.7%	2.5%	3.4%
91	TX	Lampasas	21,829	$867	$3,125	27.7%	4.1%	3.7%
92	TX	Shelby	24,157	$833	$3,008	27.7%	3.5%	4.2%
93	TX	Wilbarger	12,795	$795	$2,860	27.8%	9.3%	4.9%
94	TX	Polk	50,536	$920	$3,310	27.8%	7.5%	5.5%
95	TX	Hardin	56,576	$955	$3,436	27.8%	7.1%	5.2%
96	TX	Rockwall	110,631	$1,779	$6,370	27.9%	4.3%	3.3%
97	TX	Garza	5,735	$1,048	$3,739	28.0%	3.1%	4.1%
98	TX	Bandera	21,182	$927	$3,299	28.1%	2.6%	3.7%
99	TX	Orange	84,761	$974	$3,467	28.1%	14.4%	5.7%
100	TX	Wichita	129,584	$937	$3,330	28.1%	11.7%	3.9%
101	TX	Trinity	13,735	$776	$2,750	28.2%	6.2%	5.2%
102	TX	Callahan	13,869	$888	$3,154	28.2%	2.2%	3.6%
103	TX	Reeves	14,022	$951	$3,373	28.2%	6.5%	3.4%
104	TX	Fayette	24,564	$885	$3,130	28.3%	5.6%	3.5%
105	TX	San Jacinto	27,666	$992	$3,505	28.3%	3.9%	4.8%
106	TX	Collin	1,079,153	$1,689	$5,970	28.3%	7.2%	3.2%
107	TX	Coke	3,305	$681	$2,399	28.4%	6.9%	3.5%
108	TX	Gray	21,272	$846	$2,974	28.4%	11.3%	4.5%
109	TX	Lamb	13,024	$796	$2,793	28.5%	1.9%	4.0%
110	TX	Williamson	617,396	$1,597	$5,613	28.5%	4.7%	2.9%
111	TX	Denton	914,870	$1,496	$5,240	28.5%	5.3%	3.2%
112	TX	Terry	11,816	$763	$2,666	28.6%	5.8%	4.1%
113	TX	Bowie	92,747	$900	$3,145	28.6%	2.9%	4.6%
114	TX	Red River	11,627	$688	$2,400	28.7%	3.0%	5.1%
115	TX	DeWitt	19,826	$931	$3,240	28.7%	12.5%	3.4%
116	TX	Colorado	20,582	$892	$3,111	28.7%	9.2%	3.5%
117	TX	Upshur	41,261	$958	$3,340	28.7%	5.5%	4.3%
118	TX	Caldwell	46,141	$1,084	$3,772	28.7%	4.9%	3.5%
119	TX	Montgomery	629,989	$1,416	$4,940	28.7%	7.8%	3.9%
120	TX	Atascosa	49,403	$977	$3,390	28.8%	5.2%	4.0%
121	TX	Johnson	182,690	$1,271	$4,419	28.8%	6.6%	3.5%
122	TX	Crosby	5,157	$649	$2,235	29.0%	9.2%	4.1%
123	TX	Live Oak	11,374	$957	$3,299	29.0%	11.2%	4.2%
124	TX	Montague	20,197	$974	$3,359	29.0%	11.6%	3.6%
125	TX	Travis	1,289,054	$1,561	$5,374	29.0%	4.2%	2.8%
126	TX	Houston	22,107	$819	$2,799	29.3%	5.5%	3.6%
127	TX	Uvalde	24,833	$1,014	$3,459	29.3%	5.3%	4.4%
128	TX	Wharton	41,614	$894	$3,037	29.4%	5.7%	3.8%
129	TX	Freestone	19,599	$785	$2,648	29.6%	4.2%	5.3%
130	TX	Taylor	143,029	$1,063	$3,581	29.7%	3.6%	3.3%
131	TX	Bell	372,821	$1,095	$3,690	29.7%	5.7%	4.4%
132	TX	Robertson	16,912	$781	$2,619	29.8%	7.7%	3.8%
133	TX	Aransas	24,048	$1,076	$3,615	29.8%	4.7%	5.3%
134	TX	Milam	25,080	$911	$3,056	29.8%	2.7%	4.3%
135	TX	Grayson	137,008	$1,096	$3,679	29.8%	3.7%	3.7%
136	TX	Lamar	50,149	$847	$2,833	29.9%	6.7%	4.3%
137	TX	Ellis	195,509	$1,345	$4,504	29.9%	4.5%	3.5%
138	TX	Jim Wells	39,060	$849	$2,829	30.0%	4.8%	5.7%
139	TX	Burnet	49,684	$1,232	$4,108	30.0%	2.4%	3.0%
140	TX	Dallas	2,604,053	$1,374	$4,585	30.0%	8.5%	3.7%
141	TX	Comal	165,201	$1,390	$4,616	30.1%	5.2%	3.5%
142	TX	Kaufman	149,773	$1,286	$4,253	30.2%	6.3%	3.7%
143	TX	Parker	151,188	$1,291	$4,276	30.2%	5.5%	3.3%
144	TX	Rusk	52,755	$963	$3,165	30.4%	9.1%	4.2%
145	TX	Ector	162,300	$1,232	$4,053	30.4%	5.1%	3.9%
146	TX	Austin	30,406	$1,046	$3,430	30.5%	7.0%	3.9%
147	TX	Titus	31,301	$808	$2,639	30.6%	8.0%	4.3%
148	TX	Galveston	350,801	$1,301	$4,250	30.6%	8.5%	4.4%
149	TX	Cass	28,637	$834	$2,714	30.7%	9.0%	4.7%
150	TX	Real	2,830	$836	$2,714	30.8%	11.3%	4.6%
151	TX	Henderson	82,627	$958	$3,115	30.8%	6.5%	3.8%
152	TX	Liberty	93,523	$978	$3,173	30.8%	3.7%	5.8%
153	TX	Webb	267,282	$964	$3,123	30.9%	7.9%	4.1%
154	TX	Tarrant	2,113,854	$1,352	$4,371	30.9%	7.7%	3.6%
155	TX	Hutchinson	20,595	$881	$2,838	31.0%	9.2%	4.5%
156	TX	Fort Bend	832,607	$1,669	$5,377	31.0%	6.4%	3.9%
157	TX	Limestone	22,222	$784	$2,522	31.1%	7.9%	4.6%
158	TX	Kendall	45,376	$1,455	$4,684	31.1%	2.4%	3.1%
159	TX	Hunt	101,596	$1,120	$3,601	31.1%	8.2%	3.9%
160	TX	Swisher	6,989	$763	$2,442	31.2%	13.7%	4.0%
161	TX	Nueces	353,245	$1,175	$3,761	31.2%	8.9%	4.7%
162	TX	Camp	12,543	$767	$2,450	31.3%	4.2%	4.5%
163	TX	Angelina	86,608	$985	$3,148	31.3%	7.6%	4.6%
164	TX	Harris	4,726,177	$1,269	$4,051	31.3%	8.7%	4.2%
165	TX	Lee	17,543	$1,037	$3,292	31.5%	4.2%	3.5%
166	TX	El Paso	863,832	$978	$3,099	31.6%	7.6%	4.3%
167	TX	Potter	117,905	$943	$2,970	31.7%	11.0%	3.2%
168	TX	Jefferson	254,942	$1,004	$3,169	31.7%	4.4%	6.2%
169	TX	Bexar	2,014,059	$1,212	$3,799	31.9%	7.3%	3.7%
170	TX	Willacy	20,308	$695	$2,161	32.2%	8.5%	8.2%
171	TX	Dimmit	8,672	$664	$2,053	32.3%	12.6%	3.8%
172	TX	Cherokee	50,824	$883	$2,738	32.3%	5.6%	4.4%
173	TX	Brown	38,159	$862	$2,664	32.4%	4.4%	4.3%
174	TX	Lubbock	311,509	$1,087	$3,348	32.5%	7.9%	3.4%
175	TX	Washington	35,807	$1,025	$3,132	32.7%	3.4%	4.0%
176	TX	Cameron	421,854	$855	$2,612	32.7%	5.8%	5.7%
177	TX	Maverick	57,806	$757	$2,305	32.8%	5.5%	7.9%
178	TX	Van Zandt	60,053	$981	$2,991	32.8%	5.4%	3.5%
179	TX	Victoria	91,209	$1,084	$3,304	32.8%	11.6%	4.2%
180	TX	Hidalgo	873,167	$875	$2,668	32.8%	7.8%	6.5%
181	TX	Navarro	52,834	$978	$2,962	33.0%	2.2%	3.9%
182	TX	Anderson	58,077	$972	$2,861	34.0%	3.6%	3.4%
183	TX	Wood	45,341	$882	$2,583	34.1%	6.3%	4.5%
184	TX	San Patricio	68,942	$1,265	$3,709	34.1%	6.1%	6.0%
185	TX	Brooks	7,059	$391	$1,142	34.2%	2.8%	6.0%
186	TX	Sabine	9,980	$725	$2,113	34.3%	7.6%	7.0%
187	TX	Harrison	69,098	$912	$2,661	34.3%	10.2%	4.5%
188	TX	McLennan	261,090	$1,048	$3,057	34.3%	4.7%	3.6%
189	TX	Wheeler	4,980	$896	$2,598	34.5%	13.1%	3.9%
190	TX	Karnes	14,805	$868	$2,492	34.8%	11.4%	3.3%
191	TX	Pecos	15,114	$986	$2,836	34.8%	7.3%	4.0%
192	TX	Tyler	19,962	$927	$2,659	34.9%	6.6%	6.0%
193	TX	Hood	62,459	$1,255	$3,581	35.0%	12.4%	3.7%
194	TX	Grimes	29,442	$910	$2,592	35.1%	12.1%	4.5%
195	TX	Erath	42,788	$1,070	$3,014	35.5%	9.4%	3.5%
196	TX	Bee	30,977	$985	$2,759	35.7%	3.8%	5.8%
197	TX	Waller	57,463	$1,109	$3,107	35.7%	6.1%	4.3%
198	TX	Gillespie	26,953	$1,275	$3,563	35.8%	5.4%	2.6%
199	TX	Goliad	7,092	$788	$2,196	35.9%	1.5%	4.4%
200	TX	Marion	9,668	$857	$2,354	36.4%	8.8%	5.0%
201	TX	Hays	245,351	$1,355	$3,715	36.5%	3.5%	3.0%
202	TX	Matagorda	36,251	$960	$2,565	37.4%	13.8%	5.9%
203	TX	Nacogdoches	64,768	$863	$2,299	37.5%	6.8%	4.3%
204	TX	Hemphill	3,371	$1,025	$2,719	37.7%	4.8%	3.3%
205	TX	San Augustine	7,920	$718	$1,902	37.7%	5.4%	5.8%
206	TX	Jasper	33,032	$777	$2,052	37.9%	5.6%	6.4%
207	TX	Brazos	234,548	$1,120	$2,890	38.8%	9.5%	3.1%
208	TX	Stephens	9,260	$688	$1,755	39.2%	15.3%	3.7%
209	TX	Walker	77,182	$976	$2,492	39.2%	4.6%	4.7%
210	TX	Zapata	13,896	$557	$1,308	42.6%	1.6%	6.9%
211	TX	Kleberg	30,860	$978	$2,281	42.9%	4.5%	4.8%
212	TX	Starr	65,716	$670	$1,535	43.7%	7.3%	11.0%
213	TX	Falls	17,013	$691	$1,570	44.0%	8.7%	4.1%
214	TX	Jack	8,588	$889	$1,988	44.7%	3.3%	3.8%
215	TX	Dawson	12,342	$805	$1,790	45.0%	3.5%	4.4%
216	TX	Newton	12,333	$876	$1,514	57.9%	5.3%	6.8%

Source: US Census Bureau - ACS 5 Yr 2022
**Bureau of Labor Statistics - Annual Unemployment Average for 2022

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