Last updated on September 10, 2026

Average rent in
Horizon City, TX

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Horizon City, TX rent rose 5.4% year over year, with a current median of $1,950/month. Renters today are paying $642 more per month on average than last year despite a 2.5% month-over-month decline since the July peak of $2,125/month.

  • Horizon City runs 2.6% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, placing it slightly above the national average with a total of 82 rentals available.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Horizon City rent for $3,000/month, 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are around $975 to $1,000/month, while 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms reach $1,750 and $2,100/month respectively. This range reflects the diversity of bedroom options available to renters.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The Studio bedroom segment in Horizon City saw a 90.0% decline year over year, a large divergence from the citywide 5.4% rise. This sharp drop contrasts with the overall market trend and shows significant variation within bedroom types.

Median rent

Median rent in Horizon City

$1,950/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horizon City is $1,950 per month as of September 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horizon City

82

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horizon City rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Horizon City, TX

Average rent prices in Horizon City have decreased by 3% 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 Horizon City, TX

Rent prices in Horizon City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Horizon City is $1,550, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Horizon City run $1,265 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$3,000

No Change

35%

1 bedroom

$975

15%

15%

2 bedroom

$1,000

5%

29%

3 bedroom

$1,750

4%

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,100

3%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Horizon City and Alamogordo by all bedroom counts and property types.

Horizon City

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Horizon City, TX is 18% higher than the median rent in Alamogordo, NM.

Discover rentals in Horizon City, TX

14408 Escalera Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Horizon City

Residential Lease, Horizon City, TX

14408 Escalera Dr, Horizon City, TX 79928

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

House for rent

716 Nazareno St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Horizon City

Residential Lease, Horizon City, TX

716 Nazareno St, Horizon City, TX 79928

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

14344 Venecia Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Horizon City

Residential Lease, Horizon City, TX

14344 Venecia Dr, Horizon City, TX 79928

3 beds

2 baths

$1,535

House for rent

14605 Calla Lily Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Horizon City

Residential Lease, Horizon City, TX

14605 Calla Lily Pl, Horizon City, TX 79928

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Horizon City, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Horizon City rental market.

How much is rent in Horizon City?

The average rent in Horizon City is $1,950 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horizon City?

Average rent prices in Horizon City have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Horizon City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horizon City is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Horizon City?

To comfortably afford rent in Horizon City, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Horizon City?

April offers the best rental deals in Horizon City, with rents running about 6% lower than August, which sees the highest prices of the year. Looking at our July 2026 data, timing your search for spring rather than summer months could save you money.

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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