Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 27, 2026
Average rent in
Amarillo, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on June 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Amarillo, TX rent rose 4.9% year over year, with a current median of $1,264/month. Renters are paying $69 more per month on average than last year, despite a 3.5% month-over-month decline in June 2026.
Compared to national trends
Amarillo sits 35.2% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a lower-cost rental market with 182 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studios in Amarillo rent for $675/month, 1-bedrooms around $800/month, and 2-bedrooms at $1,085/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,745/month and 4+ bedrooms reaching $2,400/month. This range reflects the variety of bedroom sizes available to renters.
Median rent
Median rent in Amarillo
$1,264/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Amarillo is $1,264 per month as of June 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $686 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Amarillo
182
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Amarillo rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Amarillo, TX
Average rent prices in Amarillo have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Amarillo, TX
Rent prices in Amarillo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Amarillo is $971, whereas a house costs $1,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Amarillo run $818 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $675 |  6% | 17% | |
1 bedroom | $800 | 1% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,085 | 1% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,745 | 1% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,400 | 12% | 9% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Amarillo | $1,032 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $971 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,197 | 22% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,675 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $638 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$675
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,085
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,745
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,400
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
9%
Downtown Amarillo
Average rent
$1,032
Apartments
Average rent
$971
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,197
Last 30 days
22%
Houses
Average rent
$1,675
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$638
The table above reflects average rent prices in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Amarillo and Canyon by all bedroom counts and property types.
Amarillo
35%lower than the national median
56%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Amarillo, TX is 49% higher than the median rent in Canyon, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
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Cost of living in Amarillo, 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 | 8% lower |
| Groceries | 6% lower |
| Health | 14% lower |
| Housing | 42% lower |
| Transportation | 10% lower |
| Utilities | 10% lower |
Discover rentals in Amarillo, TX
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Amarillo
2002 N Mirror St #1, Amarillo, TX 79107
Studio
0 baths
$400
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
1d ago
2200 Sw 7th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106
Studio–2 beds
0–2 baths
$450–$1,015
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Amarillo house for rent in Amarillo
1404B S Jefferson St, Amarillo, TX 79101
1 bed
1 bath
$495
House for rent
Available Mar 9
5d+ ago
702 N Buchanan St, Amarillo, TX 79107
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Amarillo
5 beds
3 baths
$4,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Amarillo
4 beds
3 baths
$4,895
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Amarillo
4 beds
2 baths
$4,875
House for rent
4d ago
7517 Arlo Dr, Amarillo, TX 79119
4 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jun 27
6h ago
Verified
3101 Sw 58th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
4711 S Virginia St, Amarillo, TX 79109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$701–$1,294
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
6100 Sw 45th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,044–$1,104
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
5040 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79119
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,359–$1,379
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
4711 S Virginia St, Amarillo, TX 79109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$701–$1,294
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
8801 Tarter Ave, Amarillo, TX 79119
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
Call for price
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
3101 Sw 58th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79118
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,215
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Verified
6100 Sw 45th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79109
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,044–$1,104
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4215 S Western St, Amarillo, TX 79109
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$680–$810
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
8976 Tarter Ave, Amarillo, TX 79119
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,350–$1,955
Apartment for rent
1d ago
703 S Independence St, Amarillo, TX 79106
1 bed
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
14h ago
6240 Woodward St, Amarillo, TX 79106
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$649–$899
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Amarillo, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Amarillo rental market.
How much is rent in Amarillo?
The average rent in Amarillo is $1,264 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Amarillo?
Average rent prices in Amarillo have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Amarillo rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Amarillo is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $686 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Amarillo?
To comfortably afford rent in Amarillo, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Amarillo?
Amarillo's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $790 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $1,100 monthly. These figures represent the current market conditions across the city's rental inventory.
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).