Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Average rent in
Allen, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on September 15, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Allen rent stands today
Allen, TX rent rose 3.4% year over year to a current median of $2,430/month. The data shows a $92 monthly difference compared to last year, with rent now at the peak level seen in September 2026.
Compared to national trends
Allen runs roughly 1.3× the $1,900/month national median, placing it in the higher price tier among Texas metros. The market offers 294 total rentals, mostly houses, for renters seeking suburban options.
Price ranges
Studios in Allen rent for about $1,093/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,284/month, and 2-bedrooms about $1,802/month, with 3-bedrooms at $2,500/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,950/month. Houses command a median of $2,700/month, while apartments are lower at $1,612/month, reflecting the inventory split heavily favoring houses.
Neighborhood spotlight
Waterford Parks and Twin Creeks saw rents fall by over 40% year over year to around $2,430/month and $2,433/month respectively, while Cottonwood Bend dropped 33.4% to $1,865/month. These declines contrast with the citywide rent increase, showing localized cooling in these neighborhoods.
Median rent
Median rent in Allen
$2,429/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Allen is $2,429 per month as of September 2026. This is 28% above the national average rent, or $529 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Allen
294
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Allen rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Allen, TX
Average rent prices in Allen have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Allen, TX
Rent prices in Allen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Allen is $1,612, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Allen run $1,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,783.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,093 | No Change | 1% | |
1 bedroom | $1,284 | No Change |  4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,801 | 2% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | No Change | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cottonwood Bend | $1,864 | |
Country Meadow | $2,297 | |
Fountain Park | $2,395 | |
Glendover Park | $2,650 | |
Heritage Park | $2,395 | |
Lost Creek Ranch | $2,337 | |
Parkside | $2,647 | |
Timberbend | $2,295 | |
Twin Creeks | $2,433 | |
Windridge | $2,100 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,612 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,700 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,700 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,093
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,284
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,801
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
Twin Creeks
Average rent
$2,433
Windridge
Average rent
$2,100
Fountain Park
Average rent
$2,395
Heritage Park
Average rent
$2,395
Parkside
Average rent
$2,647
Lost Creek Ranch
Average rent
$2,337
Glendover Park
Average rent
$2,650
Cottonwood Bend
Average rent
$1,864
Country Meadow
Average rent
$2,297
Timberbend
Average rent
$2,295
Apartments
Average rent
$1,612
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,700
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Allen, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Allen, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Allen and Addison by all bedroom counts and property types.
Allen
28%higher than the national median
3%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Allen, TX is 31% higher than the median rent in Addison, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
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3%$2,200
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8%$2,100
2%$2,525
6%$2,295
9%$2,300
1%Cost of living in Allen, TX
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 16% lower |
| Groceries | 9% lower |
| Health | 4% higher |
| Housing | No difference |
| Transportation | 5% lower |
| Utilities | 18% higher |
Discover rentals in Allen, TX
3h ago
Verified
705 Bray Central Dr, Allen, TX 75013
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,062–$1,980
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Allen
546 E Bethany Dr #2500, Allen, TX 75002
2 beds
2 baths
$1,115
Apartment for rent
1h ago
315 N Greenville Ave, Allen, TX 75002
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,199–$2,164
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Allen
331 S Jupiter Rd #815, Allen, TX 75002
2 beds
2 baths
$1,217
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Cottonwood Bend house for rent in Allen
922 Blackstone Dr #NA, Allen, TX 75002
5 beds
3.5 baths
$9,750
House for rent
Available Nov 16
5d+ ago
Fountain Park house for rent in Allen
812 Green Brook Dr #NA, Allen, TX 75002
5 beds
2 baths
$8,600
House for rent
Available Sep 12
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allen
1108 Collin Dr, Allen, TX 75002
3 beds
2 baths
$6,000
House for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Twin Creeks house for rent in Allen
1816 Trinidad Ln, Allen, TX 75013
5 beds
4.5 baths
$5,900
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
1424 Bliss Ave, Allen, TX 75013
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$3,249
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allen
4 beds
2 baths
$2,695
House for rent
4d ago
Verified
301 S Jupiter Rd, Allen, TX 75002
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,500–$1,769
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
729 Junction Dr, Allen, TX 75013
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,615–$2,471
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1090 W Exchange Pkwy, Allen, TX 75013
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,117–$1,999
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
659 Junction Dr, Allen, TX 75013
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,236–$2,530
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,125
Condo for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,700
Condo for rent
Available Sep 10
3d ago
Verified
1090 W Exchange Pkwy, Allen, TX 75013
1 bed
1 bath
$1,117–$1,191
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1424 Bliss Ave, Allen, TX 75013
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$3,249
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allen
3 beds
2 baths
$2,195
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allen
4 beds
2 baths
$2,695
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Allen, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Allen rental market.
How much is rent in Allen?
The average rent in Allen is $2,429 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Allen?
Average rent prices in Allen have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does Allen rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Allen is 28% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $529 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Allen?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Allen are Cottonwood Bend ($1,864/mo), Windridge ($2,100/mo), and Timberbend ($2,295/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Allen?
To comfortably afford rent in Allen, you'd need to earn approximately $97,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Allen?
April offers the lowest rents in Allen, while November represents the least competitive period with reduced demand. These months could result in lower prices and less competition compared to July's peak rents.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).