Average Rent in Alton, Alton, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Alton, Alton, TX

Average rent prices in Alton have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Alton, Alton, TX

Rent prices in Alton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Alton is $1,075, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Alton run $783 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.


Studio	$1,500	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$690	8%	1%
2 bedroom	$1,050	1%	5%
3 bedroom	$1,175	6%	3%
4 bedroom	$3,000	No Change	9%

		Listings
Downtown Brownsville	$1,350
La Homa	$925
Mission	$1,300
Palmhurst	$980
Palmview	$975
Penitas	$1,095


Apartments	$1,075	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,175	10%	-
Houses	$1,350	13%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$690

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Alton, Alton, 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 Alton, Alton, TX compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Alton and Downtown Brownsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Alton

Median rent price$1,075

45%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350

31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alton, Alton, TX is 20% lower than the median rent in Downtown Brownsville, Brownsville, TX.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$1,350

$925

$1,300

$980

$975

$1,095

Discover rentals in Alton, Alton, TX

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Alton

$685 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Apartment In Alton With Great Amenities

817 S Michigan St #2, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

1.5 baths

$685

House for rent

Available Jul 9

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Alton

825 S Mississippi St #C, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

2 baths

$800

Condo for rent

Available Jan 22

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

APARTMENT - Alton, TX

209 N Bluebonnet St, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

2 baths

$850

Apartment for rent

905 W Sunset Valley St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

APARTMENT - Alton, TX

905 W Sunset Valley St #1, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$975

Apartment for rent

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1000 West La Pointe Avenue - 4

1000 W La Pointe Ave #4, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 21

3d ago

Very good

LA VILLA DE ALTON

308 N Eagle Pass St, Alton, TX 78573

2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,007–$1,154

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Alton

Spacious, Modern 3 Bed/2 Bath Apt | Move-In Ready| $1050/mo

909 W Kohala Ave #1, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$1,050

Condo for rent

Available May 15

5d+ ago

Verified

1st Month Free with 13 Month Lease

2908 E Israel Ave #D, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$1,070

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 21

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Frequently asked questions for Alton, Alton, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Alton rental market.

How much is rent in Alton?

The average rent in Alton is $1,075 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alton?

Average rent prices in Alton have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Alton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Alton is 45% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $870 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Alton?

To comfortably afford rent in Alton, you'd need to earn approximately $43,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).