Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Gatesville, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Gatesville

$1,245/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Gatesville is $1,245 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $705 less per month.

$1.02

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gatesville

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gatesville rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Gatesville, TX

Average rent prices in Gatesville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Gatesville, TX

Rent prices in Gatesville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gatesville is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Gatesville run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $825.

Listings

1 bedroom

$650

12%

14%

2 bedroom

$837

15%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,350

No Change

8%

4 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$837

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last year

33%

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

Compare median rent prices in Gatesville and Cleburne by all bedroom counts and property types.

Gatesville

Median rent price$1,245
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,695
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gatesville, TX is 27% lower than the median rent in Cleburne, TX.

Discover rentals in Gatesville, TX

248 Old Osage Rd #410 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gatesville

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom apartment

248 Old Osage Rd #410, Gatesville, TX 76528

2 beds

2 baths

$763

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 23

2526 S State Highway 36 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gatesville

2526 south highway 36

2526 S State Highway 36, Gatesville, TX 76528

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

1605 Saunders St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Gatesville

1605 Saunders St #7

1605 Saunders St, Gatesville, TX 76528

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

2115 Waco St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gatesville

2115 Waco St G

2115 Waco St, Gatesville, TX 76528

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Gatesville, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Gatesville rental market.

How much is rent in Gatesville?

The average rent in Gatesville is $1,245 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gatesville?

Average rent prices in Gatesville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Gatesville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gatesville is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $705 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gatesville?

To comfortably afford rent in Gatesville, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Gatesville offers pet-friendly options for renters with furry companions. About 33% of available listings welcome pets, providing a solid selection for those seeking apartments that accommodate their animals.

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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