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

Rent trends in Alton, Alton, TX

Average rent prices in Alton have remained the same 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 $1,062, whereas a house costs $1,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Alton run $783 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.


Studio	$1,500	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$803	No Change	3%
2 bedroom	$1,037	No Change	3%
3 bedroom	$1,175	No Change	13%
4 bedroom	$2,800	No Change	13%

		Listings
Downtown Brownsville	$797
La Homa	$1,075
Mission	$1,300
Palmhurst	$1,200
Palmview	$1,250
Penitas	$1,100


Apartments	$1,062	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,200	1%	14%
Houses	$1,150	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$803

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,037

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last year

13%

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$797

59%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Alton, Alton, TX is 35% higher than the median rent in Downtown Brownsville, Brownsville, TX.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$797

$1,075

$1,300

$1,200

$1,250

$1,100

Discover rentals in Alton, Alton, TX

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1421 W Harrison Ave #6, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$895

$750

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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

House for rent in Alton

216 S Inspiration Blvd, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1216 W Harrison Ave #2, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1429 W Harrison Ave, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

APARTMENT - Mission, TX

904 W Mahala Ave #3, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

2 baths

$925

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

810 South Missouri Street - 2

810 S Missouri St #2, Alton, TX 78573

2 beds

2 baths

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Alton

1012 W La Pointe Ave #1, Alton, TX 78573

3 beds

2 baths

$1,099

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 17

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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 June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Alton?

Average rent prices in Alton have remained the same 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 $875 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).