Average Rent in Denton, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Denton, TX

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Denton, TX is $1,650. This is -16% lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,650

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

588

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Denton, TX is $1,650. This is -16% lower than the national average.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

41%

37%

17%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

50%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Denton, TX
The monthly rent for an apartment in Denton, TX is $1,275. A 1-bedroom apartment in Denton, TX costs about $1,090 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,400. Houses for rent in Denton, TX are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,150.


1 bedroom	$1,113	1%	10%
2 bedroom	$1,457	2%	10%
3 bedroom	$1,995	No Change	3%
4 bedroom	$2,500	6%	7%
Studio	$885	No Change	16%

		Comparables
Northwood	$2,150
Southridge	$1,416


Apartments	$1,275	1%	No Change
Condos	$1,418	1%	6%
Houses	$2,150	3%	No Change
Rooms	$757	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$885

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,113

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,457

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Denton, 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.

Compare rent prices in Denton, TX to other cities

Median rent prices in Denton, TX for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Addison, TX.

Denton

Median rent price$1,650

16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,870

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Denton, TX is 12% lower than the median rent in Addison, TX.

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Cost of living in
Denton, TX

The overall cost of living in Denton, TX is 1% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.