Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Cleveland, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Cleveland rent stands today

    Cleveland, TX rent rose 3.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,645/month. Renters today are paying $47 less per month than last year, and the current median is within 3% of the peak rent of $1,700/month in November 2025.

  • Cleveland sits 13.4% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, with a total rental inventory of 59 units, showing a small market size for renters.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Cleveland rent for $775/month, 1-bedrooms for $968/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,500/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,650/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $1,645/month. The inventory is weighted toward larger units, with 3-bedrooms making up over half of total rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Cleveland

$1,645/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cleveland is $1,645 per month as of September 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $255 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cleveland

59

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cleveland rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cleveland, TX

Average rent prices in Cleveland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 Cleveland, TX

Rent prices in Cleveland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cleveland is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,645. 1-bedroom apartments in Cleveland run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$775

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$968

13%

-

2 bedroom

$1,500

16%

31%

3 bedroom

$1,650

No Change

3%

4 bedroom

$1,645

4%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$775

1 bedroom

Average rent

$968

Last 30 days

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

31%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,645

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Cleveland and Bunker Hill Village by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cleveland

Median rent price$1,645
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cleveland, TX is 22% higher than the median rent in Bunker Hill Village, TX.

Discover rentals in Cleveland, TX

700 Lyle West Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cleveland

700 Lyle West Avenue - C

700 Lyle West Ave #C, Cleveland, TX 77327

3 beds

2 baths

$1,150

435 Road 5915-02 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cleveland

713 S Fenner Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cleveland

3046 Road 5914-15 #15 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cleveland

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Frequently asked questions for Cleveland, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Cleveland rental market.

How much is rent in Cleveland?

The average rent in Cleveland is $1,645 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cleveland?

Average rent prices in Cleveland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Cleveland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cleveland is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cleveland?

To comfortably afford rent in Cleveland, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

May offers the lowest rents in Cleveland, with approximately 7.5% savings compared to September when rents peak, creating clear timing opportunities for budget-conscious renters.

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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