Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 22, 2026
Average rent in
Harker Heights, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on August 22, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Harker Heights, TX rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $1,395/month. Month over month, rents climbed 3.3%, showing a recent upward shift in the market.
Compared to national trends
Harker Heights sits 27.5% more affordable than the $1,925/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 175 total rentals available.
Price ranges
In Harker Heights, 1-bedroom units rent around $865/month, 2-bedrooms around $885/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,395/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,001/month. Houses command a median of $1,800/month, while apartments are lower at $1,087/month, reflecting the inventory split of mostly houses (67.9%).
Median rent
Median rent in Harker Heights
$1,395/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Harker Heights is $1,395 per month as of August 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $530 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Harker Heights
175
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Harker Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Harker Heights, TX
Average rent prices in Harker Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Harker Heights, TX
Rent prices in Harker Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Harker Heights is $1,087, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Harker Heights run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $865 | No Change | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $885 |  2% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,395 |  1% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,001 | 1% | No Change |
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 Harker Heights, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,087 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,149 | 2% | 7% | |
Houses | $1,800 | 1% | No Change | |
Rooms | $647 | 5% | - |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$865
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$885
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,001
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
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 Harker Heights, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,087
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,149
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,800
Last 30 days
1%
Rooms
Average rent
$647
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Harker Heights, 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 Harker Heights, TX compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Harker Heights and Austin by all bedroom counts and property types.
Harker Heights
28%lower than the national median
19%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Harker Heights, TX is 11% lower than the median rent in Austin, TX.
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3%$1,210
4%$1,737
2%$1,730
5%$2,850
5%$1,550
2%$1,450
2%Discover rentals in Harker Heights, TX
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Harker Heights
507 E Beeline Ln #3, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2 beds
1 bath
$625
Apartment for rent
1d ago
212 E Valley Rd, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Harker Heights
212 E Valley Rd #B, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1618 Aztec Trce, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$750–$800
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$6,635
$5,275
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
801 Mustang Trl, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$3,250
House for rent
Available Aug 22
5d+ ago
House for rent in Harker Heights
1903 Caribou Trl, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,795
House for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
House for rent in Harker Heights
822 Terra Cotta Ct, Harker Heights, TX 76548
4 beds
3.5 baths
$2,800
$2,700
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Harker Heights
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,300
House for rent
21h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$6,635
$5,275
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Ute 1601 Unit B, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Apartment for rent in Harker Heights
414 Brittney Way, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
107 Suzanne Ln, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1407 Natchez Trl #B, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Harker Heights
802 White Meadow Ln #B, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
6h ago
107 W Dove Ln, Harker Heights, TX 76548
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$6,635
$5,275
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1608 Inca Dr, Harker Heights, TX 76548
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Townhouse for rent in Harker Heights
102 E Robin Ln #A, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,100
House for rent
9h ago
2203 Indian Trl, Harker Heights, TX 76548
3 beds
2 baths
$1,145
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Harker Heights, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Harker Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Harker Heights?
The average rent in Harker Heights is $1,395 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Harker Heights?
Average rent prices in Harker Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Harker Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Harker Heights is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $530 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Harker Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Harker Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Harker Heights?
April offers the best rental rates in Harker Heights, with rents running about 13% lower than January, which sees the highest prices of the 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).