Last updated on June 13, 2026

Average rent in
Caldwell, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Caldwell

$1,283/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Caldwell is $1,283 per month as of June 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $667 less per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Caldwell

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Caldwell 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 Caldwell, TX

Average rent prices in Caldwell have increased by 32% over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Caldwell, TX

Rent prices in Caldwell vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Caldwell is $1,275, whereas a house costs $1,775. 1-bedroom apartments in Caldwell run $1,360 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,130.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

No Change

171%

1 bedroom

$1,400

2%

47%

2 bedroom

$1,095

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,850

6%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,400

13%

28%

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

171%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

47%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

28%

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

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

Caldwell

Median rent price$1,283
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,785
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Caldwell, TX is 28% lower than the median rent in Bastrop, TX.

Discover rentals in Caldwell, TX

1805 W Highway 21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Caldwell

SINGLE_FAMILY - Caldwell, TX

1805 W Highway 21, Caldwell, TX 77836

Studio

0 baths

$350

House for rent

1806 W Highway 21 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Caldwell

1806 W Hwy 21

1806 W Highway 21, Caldwell, TX 77836

2 beds

2 baths

$1,130

Apartment for rent

1612 W 5th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Caldwell

House for rent

317 W Martin Luther King Dr - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Caldwell

317 W. Martin Luther King St.

317 W Martin Luther King Dr, Caldwell, TX 77836

3 beds

2 baths

$1,650

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Caldwell, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Caldwell rental market.

How much is rent in Caldwell?

The average rent in Caldwell is $1,283 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Caldwell?

Average rent prices in Caldwell have increased by 32% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Caldwell rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Caldwell is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $667 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Caldwell?

To comfortably afford rent in Caldwell, 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 Caldwell?

Caldwell offers pet-friendly options with approximately 29% of rental listings welcoming pets. With an average of 17 listings available monthly, renters with furry companions can expect to find around 5 pet-accommodating apartments to choose from.

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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