Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 4, 2026
Average rent in
Brenham, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on July 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Brenham rent stands today
Brenham, TX rent rose 7.1% year over year to a current median of $1,500/month, matching the peak rent for the market. Renters are paying $208 more per month on average than last year, with a 3.4% increase from the previous month as well.
Compared to national trends
Brenham sits 23.1% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering a smaller market with 87 total rentals and a lower average rent per square foot of $0.94.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Brenham, studios rent for $1,550/month, 1-bedrooms for $975/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,300/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,675/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $1,938/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Brenham
$1,500/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Brenham is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brenham
87
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Brenham rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Brenham, TX
Average rent prices in Brenham have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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
Brenham, TX
Rent prices in Brenham vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brenham is $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Brenham run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,275.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,550 | No Change |  46% | |
1 bedroom | $975 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $1,300 | 2% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $1,675 | 1% | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $1,937 | 20% | 39% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Brenham, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,300 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,550 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,550
Last year
46%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,675
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,937
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
39%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Brenham, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Brenham, 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 Brenham, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Brenham and Bryan College Station Metro Area by all bedroom counts and property types.
Brenham
23%lower than the national median
14%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brenham, TX is 10% lower than the median rent in Bryan College Station Metro Area, TX.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,675
42%$1,400
6%$1,800
12%$1,649
$905
14%$1,845
1%$1,895
5%$1,825
1%$1,779
4%$1,792
6%$1,550
84%$1,701
9%Discover rentals in Brenham, TX
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brenham
102 E Alamo St #E, Brenham, TX 77833
1 bed
1 bath
$445
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 31
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
1312 E Alamo St #B, Brenham, TX 77833
2 beds
1 bath
$750
House for rent
Available Sep 30
15h ago
303 Goessler St, Brenham, TX 77833
1–2 beds
1 bath
$850–$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brenham
347 Stone Hill Dr #4, Brenham, TX 77833
2 beds
2 baths
$1,000
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 28
9h ago
Hwy 36 At Hwy 290, Brenham, TX 77833
Studio
-1 baths
$1,875–$9,590
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brenham
2644 Highway 36 S, Brenham, TX 77833
Studio
0 baths
$9,590
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brenham
2644b Hwy 36 at Hwy 290 - 2644B #2644B, Brenham, TX 77833
Studio
0 baths
$4,800
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
1600 Pecan St, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1903 S Austin St #A, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
3d ago
2307 S Austin St, Brenham, TX 77833
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
905 Sycamore St #NA, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
House for rent
Available Jul 4
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
1009 Lawndale Ave, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$2,145
House for rent
Available Jul 20
5d+ ago
Verified
1903 S Austin St #A, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
2111 Springwood Dr #1, Brenham, TX 77833
4 beds
2 baths
$1,900
House for rent
Available Sep 30
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
2109 Joel St #1, Brenham, TX 77833
4 beds
2 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
309 Duprie Dr #1, Brenham, TX 77833
3 beds
2 baths
$1,550
House for rent
Available Sep 30
15h ago
303 Goessler St, Brenham, TX 77833
1–2 beds
1 bath
$850–$1,000
Apartment for rent
18h ago
2480 Stone Hollow Dr, Brenham, TX 77833
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Brenham
1203 East Main Street #1, Brenham, TX 77833
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
House for rent
Available Aug 31
7h ago
500 College Ave Ofc 500, Brenham, TX 77833
1–3 beds
1 bath
$875–$1,375
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Brenham, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Brenham rental market.
How much is rent in Brenham?
The average rent in Brenham is $1,500 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brenham?
Average rent prices in Brenham have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.
How does Brenham rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brenham is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Brenham?
To comfortably afford rent in Brenham, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Brenham?
Brenham, Texas rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $890 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $1,200 per month. These figures reflect the current market conditions with one-bedrooms representing 12% of available inventory and two-bedrooms making up the largest share at 38% of monthly listings.
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).