Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 27, 2026
Last updated on August 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Desoto, TX rent slipped 3.1% year over year to a current median of $1,889/month. Renters are paying slightly less than last year, with the market positioned just below its recent peak.
Desoto is 1.9% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, with 108 total rentals providing a modest selection for renters.
In Desoto, studios rent for $1,180/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,100/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,454/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,105/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,395/month. This range reflects the diversity of unit sizes available to renters.
Median rent in Desoto
$1,889/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Desoto is $1,889 per month as of August 2026. This is 2% below the national average rent, or $36 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Desoto
108
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Share of Desoto rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Desoto have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Desoto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Desoto is $1,394, whereas a house costs $2,285. 1-bedroom apartments in Desoto run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,394.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,180 | 1% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,100 | 1% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,454 | 2% | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $2,105 | 1% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $2,395 | 3% | 4% |
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 | $1,394 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,550 | 25% | - | |
Houses | $2,285 | 2% | No Change | |
Rooms | $437 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,180
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,454
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,105
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
4%
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
$1,394
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
25%
Houses
Average rent
$2,285
Last 30 days
2%
Rooms
Average rent
$437
Last 30 days
3%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Desoto and Arlington by all bedroom counts and property types.
Desoto
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Desoto, TX is 16% higher than the median rent in Arlington, TX.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Desoto rental market.
The average rent in Desoto is $1,889 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Average rent prices in Desoto have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
Rent in Desoto is 2% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $36 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Desoto, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
April sees the lowest rent in DeSoto, with approximately 13% lower prices compared to March, which has the highest rent of the year.
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).