Average Rent in Kemp, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kemp, TX

Average rent prices in Kemp have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 51% 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
Kemp, TX

Rent prices in Kemp vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kemp is $1,404, whereas a house costs $1,835. 1-bedroom apartments in Kemp run $1,110 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.


Studio	$2,500	-	-
1 bedroom	$1,200	3%	-
2 bedroom	$1,584	11%	-
3 bedroom	$1,547	10%	18%
4 bedroom	$3,000	3%	8%

				Listings
Apartments	$1,404	3%	No Change
Houses	$1,835	13%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,584

Last 30 days

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,547

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

Last year

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

Compare median rent prices in Kemp and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kemp

Median rent price$1,224

36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,150

39%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kemp, TX is 6% higher than the median rent in Athens, TX.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$1,350

$1,450

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$1,595

Discover rentals in Kemp, TX

107 E 11th St, Kemp, TX 75143 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

107 E 11th St, Kemp, TX 75143

2 beds

1 bath

$849

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Frequently asked questions for Kemp, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Kemp rental market.

How much is rent in Kemp?

The average rent in Kemp is $1,224 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kemp?

Average rent prices in Kemp have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 51% since last year.

How does Kemp rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kemp is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kemp?

To comfortably afford rent in Kemp, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/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).