Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Allen, TX rent rose 6.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,400/month. Renters today are paying $138 more per month on average than last year, with rents holding steady month to month after a recent peak in August 2026.
Allen runs 26.3% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it above average in cost among U.S. metros with 291 total rentals available.
Studios in Allen rent for about $1,093/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,270/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,850/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $2,500/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,900/month, with houses commanding a median of $2,700/month versus apartments at $1,669/month.
Suncreek and Watters Crossing neighborhoods saw rents fall, down 39.7% and 37.9% year over year respectively, with rents at $1,803 and $1,852/month. This contrasts with the citywide rise of 6.1%, showing localized cooling in these areas.
Median rent in Allen
$2,400/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Allen is $2,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% above the national average rent, or $500 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Allen
291
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Allen rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Allen have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Allen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Allen is $1,669, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Allen run $1,315 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,825.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,093 | No Change | 1% | |
1 bedroom | $1,270 | No Change | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,850 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $2,500 | No Change | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,900 | 2% | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cottonwood Bend | $1,968 | |
Country Meadow | $2,200 | |
Fountain Park | $2,247 | |
Greengate | $2,390 | |
Heritage Park | $2,397 | |
Lost Creek Ranch | $2,172 | |
Timberbend | $2,247 | |
Twin Creeks | $2,181 | |
Watters Crossing | $1,851 | |
Windridge | $1,947 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,669 | 2% | 10% | |
Condos | $1,557 | 17% | 20% | |
Houses | $2,700 | 2% | 2% | |
Rooms | $923 | 13% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,093
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,270
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Twin Creeks
Average rent
$2,181
Watters Crossing
Average rent
$1,851
Lost Creek Ranch
Average rent
$2,172
Heritage Park
Average rent
$2,397
Windridge
Average rent
$1,947
Cottonwood Bend
Average rent
$1,968
Country Meadow
Average rent
$2,200
Fountain Park
Average rent
$2,247
Timberbend
Average rent
$2,247
Greengate
Average rent
$2,390
Apartments
Average rent
$1,669
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
Condos
Average rent
$1,557
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
20%
Houses
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$923
Last 30 days
13%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Allen and Addison by all bedroom counts and property types.
Allen
higher than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Allen, TX is 33% higher than the median rent in Addison, TX.
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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 |
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Quick answers to common questions about the Allen rental market.
The average rent in Allen is $2,400 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Allen have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.
Rent in Allen is 26% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 more per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Allen are Watters Crossing ($1,851/mo), Windridge ($1,947/mo), and Cottonwood Bend ($1,968/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Allen, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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.
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).