Average Rent in Kaufman, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kaufman, TX

Average rent prices in Kaufman have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 9% 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
Kaufman, TX

Rent prices in Kaufman vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kaufman is $1,567, whereas a house costs $1,860. 1-bedroom apartments in Kaufman run $1,354 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,584.


1 bedroom	$1,199	1%	15%
2 bedroom	$2,300	No Change	43%
3 bedroom	$1,825	2%	2%
4 bedroom	$2,350	3%	13%


Apartments	$1,567	No Change	No Change
Houses	$1,860	5%	No Change
Rooms	$1,131	-	-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,199

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

43%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kaufman and Cockrell Hill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kaufman

Median rent price$1,595

18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,179

39%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kaufman, TX is 35% higher than the median rent in Cockrell Hill, TX.

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Discover rentals in Kaufman, TX

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kaufman

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Kaufman, TX

304 E Hickory St #B, Kaufman, TX 75142

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kaufman

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Kaufman, TX

304 E Hickory St #A, Kaufman, TX 75142

3 beds

2 baths

$1,550

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kaufman, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Kaufman rental market.

How much is rent in Kaufman?

The average rent in Kaufman is $1,595 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kaufman?

Average rent prices in Kaufman have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 9% since last year.

How does Kaufman rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kaufman is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $345 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kaufman?

To comfortably afford rent in Kaufman, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).