Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Cedar Hill, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Cedar Hill, TX rent rose 6.1% year over year, with a current median of $2,095/month. Renters today are paying $88 more per month on average than last year, despite a slight month-over-month decline of 1.4%.

  • Cedar Hill runs 7.4% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 85 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Cedar Hill command a median of $3,878/month, while 1-bedrooms sit at $1,297/month and 2-bedrooms at $1,600/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms around $2,075/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,575/month, covering a broad spectrum of rental options.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Waterford Oaks rents fell 18.3% year over year to $1,950/month across 14 rentals, and Windsor Park dropped 12.7% to $2,095/month with 20 rentals. These declines contrast with the citywide 6.1% rent increase, showing localized softness in these neighborhoods.

Median rent

Median rent in Cedar Hill

$2,095/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cedar Hill is $2,095 per month as of May 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $145 more per month.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cedar Hill

85

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cedar Hill rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Cedar Hill, TX

Average rent prices in Cedar Hill have decreased 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 Cedar Hill, TX

Rent prices in Cedar Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cedar Hill is $1,485, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Cedar Hill run $1,277 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,475.

Listings

Studio

$3,878

347%

347%

1 bedroom

$1,297

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,600

5%

12%

3 bedroom

$2,075

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$2,575

3%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$3,878

Last 30 days

347%

Last year

347%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,297

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,075

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Cedar Hill and Arlington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cedar Hill

Median rent price$2,095
increased by7%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,660
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cedar Hill, TX is 26% higher than the median rent in Arlington, TX.

Discover rentals in Cedar Hill, TX

541 Simmons Way #8 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar Hill

Mobile Home, Other - Cedar Hill, TX

541 Simmons Way #8, Cedar Hill, TX 75104

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

Apartment for rent

439 Jones St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cedar Hill

House for rent

1105 Saturn Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Cedar Hill

Single Family Residence, Traditional - Cedar Hill, TX

1105 Saturn Dr, Cedar Hill, TX 75104

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,695

House for rent

929 Vedral Pl #929 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Cedar Hill

Condominium, Traditional - Cedar Hill, TX

929 Vedral Pl #929, Cedar Hill, TX 75104

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,700

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cedar Hill, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Cedar Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Cedar Hill?

The average rent in Cedar Hill is $2,095 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cedar Hill?

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

How does Cedar Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cedar Hill is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $145 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Cedar Hill?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Cedar Hill are Windmill Hill ($1,945/mo), Waterford Oaks ($1,950/mo), and Windsor Park ($2,095/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cedar Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Cedar Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Cedar Hill?

Cedar Hill's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,600 monthly. Both bedroom types experienced price declines from the previous year, with two-bedrooms dropping 9.7% and one-bedrooms falling 5.5%.

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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