Average Rent in Kaufman, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kaufman, TX

Average rent prices in Kaufman have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 $1,400, whereas a house costs $1,877. 1-bedroom apartments in Kaufman run $1,365 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,635.


1 bedroom	$1,300	5%	11%
2 bedroom	$1,612	16%	21%
3 bedroom	$1,790	8%	14%
4 bedroom	$2,625	22%	15%


Apartments	$1,400	3%	No Change
Houses	$1,877	2%	No Change
Rooms	$1,092	-	-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,612

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,790

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,625

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

15%

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$1,687

13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,199

39%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kaufman, TX is 41% higher than the median rent in Cockrell Hill, TX.

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kaufman

$1,350 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Kaufman

310 Cates Dr #310, Kaufman, TX 75142

3 beds

2 baths

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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 $1,687 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kaufman?

Average rent prices in Kaufman have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Kaufman rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kaufman is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $262 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 $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Kaufman offers good options for renters with pets, as 43% of available apartments welcome furry companions. With an average of 37 listings available monthly, pet owners can expect to find approximately 16 pet-friendly apartments to choose from at any given time.

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).