Last updated on November 1, 2026

Average rent in
Bastrop, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Bastrop

$1,797/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bastrop is $1,797 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% below the national average rent, or $102 less per month.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bastrop

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bastrop rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bastrop, TX

Average rent prices in Bastrop have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Bastrop, TX

Rent prices in Bastrop vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bastrop is $1,565, whereas a house costs $1,860. 1-bedroom apartments in Bastrop run $1,341 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,725.

Listings

Studio

$1,565

-

18%

1 bedroom

$1,188

1%

13%

2 bedroom

$1,727

9%

17%

3 bedroom

$1,800

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$2,100

No Change

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,565

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,188

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,727

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

17%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bastrop, 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 Bastrop, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bastrop and Buda by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bastrop

Median rent price$1,797
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,826
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bastrop, TX is 2% lower than the median rent in Buda, TX.

Discover rentals in Bastrop, TX

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The Lodge at Lost Pines

3950 State Highway 71, Bastrop, TX 78602

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,050–$1,850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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135 Neches Dr - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Bastrop

3 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
139 Neches Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bastrop

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
108 Hidden Springs Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Bastrop

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Bastrop, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Bastrop rental market.

How much is rent in Bastrop?

The average rent in Bastrop is $1,797 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bastrop?

Average rent prices in Bastrop have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Bastrop rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bastrop is 5% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $102 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bastrop?

To comfortably afford rent in Bastrop, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bastrop?

Winter months offer the best rental deals in Bastrop, with December and November being the least competitive. July sees the highest rents with approximately 7% higher prices than January, the lowest-rent month.

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).

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