Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 27, 2026
Average rent in
DeSoto, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on May 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Desoto, TX rent rose 4.6% year over year, with a current median of $1,875/month. Renters are paying $505 more per month on average than last year, although rent slipped 5.3% month over month in the latest data.
Compared to national trends
Desoto sits 3.9% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, placing it just below the national average in price with a total of 94 total rentals available.
Price ranges
In Desoto, studios rent for around $1,470/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,118/month, and 2-bedrooms for $1,398/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms reach $2,070/month and $2,465/month respectively. The median rent for 3-bedrooms is $2,070/month.
Median rent
Median rent in Desoto
$1,875/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Desoto is $1,875 per month as of May 2026. This is 4% below the national average rent, or $75 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Desoto
94
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Desoto rentals at each price point
Rent trends in DeSoto, TX
Average rent prices in Desoto have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
DeSoto, TX
Rent prices in Desoto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Desoto is $1,483, whereas a house costs $2,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Desoto run $1,212 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,360.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,470 |  3% | 11% | |
1 bedroom | $1,118 | 1% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $1,398 | 1% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $2,070 | 1% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,465 | 14% | 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 DeSoto, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,483 | 13% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,795 | 4% | - | |
Houses | $2,295 | 4% | No Change | |
Rooms | $437 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,470
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,118
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,398
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,070
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,465
Last 30 days
14%
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 DeSoto, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,483
Last 30 days
13%
Condos
Average rent
$1,795
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
4%
Rooms
Average rent
$437
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in DeSoto, 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 Desoto, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Desoto and Arlington by all bedroom counts and property types.
Desoto
4%lower than the national median
15%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Desoto, TX is 13% higher than the median rent in Arlington, TX.
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1%Discover rentals in DeSoto, TX
4d ago
905 Eagle Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
1 bed
1 bath
$416
Apartment for rent
9h ago
105 Woodhaven Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Desoto
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available May 29
5d+ ago
432 Chestnut Ln, DeSoto, TX 75115
4 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
5 beds
2.5 baths
$17,640
$16,997
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
5 beds
2 baths
$16,676
$16,135
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4 beds
3 baths
$18,665
$15,495
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
5 beds
2 baths
$16,155
$11,296
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
207 E Pleasant Run Rd, Desoto, TX 75115
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,515–$2,182
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,760
$2,605
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 22
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,345
House for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,050
House for rent
Available May 21
5d+ ago
Verified
512 Shennandoah Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
3 beds
2 baths
$1,875
House for rent
Available May 21
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,990
House for rent
Available Jul 14
3h ago
Verified
207 E Pleasant Run Rd, Desoto, TX 75115
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,515–$2,182
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,760
$2,605
Price drop
House for rent
Available May 22
4d ago
Verified
1225 E Pleasant Run Rd, Desoto, TX 75115
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,749–$2,049
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for DeSoto, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Desoto rental market.
How much is rent in Desoto?
The average rent in Desoto is $1,875 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Desoto?
Average rent prices in Desoto have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Desoto rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Desoto is 4% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $75 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Desoto?
To comfortably afford rent in Desoto, you'd need to earn approximately $75,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Desoto?
DeSoto's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,300 per month. These figures represent current market conditions with 1-bedrooms remaining relatively stable and 2-bedrooms experiencing a 5.7% decline from the previous year.
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).